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Why the lights go out on ‘lights out’ automation
Despite advances in automation technology, the promise of productive and flexible automation, with minimal involvement of human workers, is far from reality, for two main reasons.
How to implement digitization and automation in antiquated sectors like logistics
It’s clear that AI and its incarnation, machine learning (ML), will be able to revolutionize the world of logistics through decision support and automation.
Hear Flexport CEO Dave Clark about his vision of the supply chain
TPM23 CEO Series | Flexport CEO Dave Clark Highlights
Nordstrom To Exit Canada And Shut All Stores
Seattle-based Nordstrom announced that it will be exiting its Canadian operations
Amazon expanding same-day delivery service
Amazon plans to expand its same-day delivery service by growing its specialized fulfillment center footprint
Prominent manufacturer awards large contract for groundbreaking robotic forklifts
Oceaneering Mobile Robotics is Awarded Significant Contracts to Supply Autonomous Mobile Robot Forklifts
U.S. global tech company opens automated warehouse in Italy
Helios Technologies Advances Augmented Strategy: Opens Faster Automated Warehouse in Italy as Another Advancement of its Manufacturing and Operating Plan.
Wayfair drops plans for $133M North Houston fulfillment center
Boston-based online furniture retailer Wayfair has scrapped plans to occupy 1.2 million square-foot fulfillment center in North Houston.
Walmart to scale automated facilities
Walmart’s new automated facilities are allowing technology to do the heavy lifting.
Why are companies are slow to adopt ‘lights-out” warehouse?
More companies are exploring ways to staff warehouses with robots but may have to wait a few years for the technology to catch up.
Montreal logistics company is building one of the world’s tallest automated warehouse
Groupe Robert is building a state-of-the-art distribution center that will meet present and future challenges.
Marty the robot ‘caught’ trying to escape Giant Food Store
But not this Marty. It was seen trying to escape a Giant Food Store in Pennsylvania. Sadly, Marty’s wild ride didn’t last long.
Warehouse industrial land values have collapsed in the UK
The value of land that’s been earmarked for the development of new warehouses in the UK collapsed last year, as rising rates brought an end to the cheap money era.
Niagara Bottling to build highly automated facility in Louisiana
Beverage manufacturer Niagara Bottling plans to invest up to $160 million to build an automated manufacturing facility in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.
Home Depot leveraging TikTok ‘cool factor’ to connect with Gen Z
Home Depot launched its TikTok channel and posted its first video in July 2022
Faucet brand Moen breaks ground on automated distribution center
Moen faucet brand broke ground on a new state-of-the-art facility in the City of North Las Vegas.
Amazon’s plans for a giant Wisconsin facility is ‘still a go’
The village of Cottage Grove and retail giant say the $200 million project is still a go for Dane County.
Amazon sees brick-and-mortar sales rise, online sales dip in Q4 and fiscal year
CEO Andy Jassy says company making progress “in reducing our cost to serve in the operations part of our Stores business.”
Boston Dynamics Stretch robot can unload 350 boxes per hour
Boston Dynamics and DHL's new robot is a hyper-efficient warehouse worker.
Facebook opens automated logistics warehouse in Las Vegas
Meta has launched a logistics warehouse in Las Vegas, Nevada, that will serve its west coast data center operations.
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