David Maloney

David Maloney

David Maloney has been a journalist for more than 35 years and is currently the group editorial director for DC Velocity and Supply Chain Quarterly magazines. In this role, he is responsible for the editorial content of both brands of Agile Business Media. Dave joined DC Velocity in April of 2004. Prior to that, he was a senior editor for Modern Materials Handling magazine. Dave also has extensive experience as a broadcast journalist. Before writing for supply chain publications, he was a journalist, television producer and director in Pittsburgh. Dave combines a background of reporting on logistics with his video production experience to bring new opportunities to DC Velocity readers, including web videos highlighting top distribution and logistics facilities, webcasts and other cross-media projects. He continues to live and work in the Pittsburgh area.
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ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION: MARKET UPDATE

Robotics and Automation Roundtable: How automation is changing the distribution game

Where do robotics installations stand today? What should you look for in an automation partner? What’s the next big advancement we can expect to see in robotics? To get some answers, we asked leading experts from companies participating in DC Velocity’s Robotics & Automation Theater at ProMat 2023. Here’s what they had to say.
March 10, 2023
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Where do robotics installations stand today? What should you look for in an automation partner? What’s the next big advancement we can expect to see in robotics? To get some answers, we asked leading experts from companies participating in DC Velocity’s Robotics & Automation Theater at ProMat 2023. Here’s what they had to say.


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BIG PICTURE

Our focus should be rail safety

What can we do to prevent a replay of the East Palestine derailment? To answer that question, we must rise above political rhetoric and let the NTSB investigation play out.
March 10, 2023
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What can we do to prevent a replay of the East Palestine derailment? To answer that question, we must rise above political rhetoric and let the NTSB investigation play out.


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IN PERSON

In Person: Mitch Smith of Hytrol

In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain executives, Mitch Smith talks about how the economy is affecting the material handling market and how conveyors and robotics can complement each other.
March 8, 2023
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In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain executives, Mitch Smith talks about how the economy is affecting the material handling market and how conveyors and robotics can complement each other.


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BIG PICTURE

Is data fact?

Supply chains rely heavily on data, but accuracy is often unreliable. As the industry evolves, investing in data capabilities will be key.
February 1, 2023
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Supply chains rely heavily on data, but accuracy is often unreliable. As the industry evolves, investing in data capabilities will be key.


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IN PERSON

InPerson interview: Rob McKeel of Fortna

In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Rob McKeel talks about how the economy has affected supply chain industry players and the impact of parts delays on automation projects.
January 18, 2023
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In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Rob McKeel talks about how the economy has affected supply chain industry players and the impact of parts delays on automation projects.


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IN PERSON

In Person: Steve Beverly of Penske

In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Steve Beverly talks about mitigating higher costs, finding drivers and warehouse workers, and safety.
January 12, 2023
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In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Steve Beverly talks about mitigating higher costs, finding drivers and warehouse workers, and safety.


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THOUGHT LEADER

Defensive line: interview with Brett Williams

As former director of operations at the U.S. Cyber Command, Brett Williams knows what it takes to protect our vulnerable supply chains. We asked him what companies can do to safeguard their data.
January 9, 2023
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As former director of operations at the U.S. Cyber Command, Brett Williams knows what it takes to protect our vulnerable supply chains. We asked him what companies can do to safeguard their data.


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