Warehouse tech startup SVT Robotics accelerates rollout with $25 million round
Firm says companies need more rapid deployment of industrial automation to keep up with supply chain challenges.
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AIT Worldwide Logistics to acquire Select Express & Logistics
Freight forwarder makes seventh acquisition since 2018, adding NYC-based 3PL focused on final mile delivery and assembly services.
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Study highlights pharmaceutical supply chain problems
More than 40% of patients say they fear they could get sicker or die because of contaminated or tainted medications stemming from poor handling, storage, and other supply chain-related issues.
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IT execs say pandemic has accelerated business transformation priorities
But supply chain constraints and talent shortages may impede progress, study shows.
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Survey: winter peak continues pandemic e-commerce rush
Holiday shopping season is a “multi-month affair,” Adtaxi says.
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Autonomous truck company Embark begins trading on Nasdaq
Company completes previously announced SPAC merger; moves forward with plans to bring self-driving trucks to market in 2024.
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Survey: BOPIS is not cure-all for rising last-mile delivery costs and delays
LaserShip study shows that click-and-collect strategies can help ease e-commerce pressures but also strain store availability, capacity, and staff.
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Labor shortages push foodservice distribution employers to boost wages
Average warehouse pay rises from $42,500 to $50,000 and truck driver paychecks increase from $70,000 to $79,000, IFDA survey shows.
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XPO marks Veteran’s Day with recruitment challenge, pledge of support
Freight transportation services provider asks its 2,000+ U.S. Military veteran employees to reach out and recruit more vets.
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Project44 expands in Latin America
Software vendor continues global expansion, will double the size of its workforce in Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and Chile by end of 2022.
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