Category: Logistics
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Pitney Bowes ‘strengthening’ automation across its entire logistics network
Pitney Bowes, a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics, and financial services, says it is strengthening its domestic parcels network and service. Pitney Bowes, a company with a long history of innovation, is leveraging a number of emerging technologies, including automated parcel sortation equipment and robotics to efficiently enable on-time deliveries, and…
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Maersk and iB Cargo install Dexory’s robotics and AI technology in Bucharest distribution centre
Dexory says its partnership with international shipping line Maersk is expanding into the Maersk and iB Cargo managed site in Romania, a distribution centre for a top home furnishing brand globally. The Bucharest deployment is the first of many outside of the UK to go live with the innovative technology, as part of the company’s…
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ForwardX Robotics unveils new 1500-kg payload warehouse robot
ForwardX Robotics, a provider of vision-based autonomous mobile robots and warehouse solutions, has launched the Max 1500-L Slim, its latest innovation. Designed for both warehouse logistics and manufacturing environments, the new AMR is set to revolutionize material handling, delivering “unparalleled versatility and efficiency”, according to ForwardX. With its compact yet powerful build, standing at just…
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DHL and AutoStore expand partnership to further automate global warehousing
DHL Supply Chain, one of the world’s largest contract logistics companies, and AutoStore, a robotic technology company specializing in automated storage and retrieval systems, are expanding their partnership in a move set to further automated warehouse operations on global scale. DHL Supply Chain, already involved in nine operational AutoStore warehouse projects with four more in…
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Unlocking Efficiency: How Warehouse Mapping Streamlines Your Inventory Management Process
As technology continues to shape our lives and provide convenience, it also helps large and small businesses enhance their productivity. Inventory management is a critical aspect of running a successful business; it is a key tool that can significantly enhance the process of warehouse mapping. Whether you run a small retail store or a large…
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Locus Robotics expands presence in Europe and Central America
Locus Robotics, a provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfilment warehouses, has increased its global presence with expansion across two continents. In Europe, the US-based robotics supplier has announced an expanded commitment to Italy and Poland, while in Central America, lifestyle brand, Solo Brands has deployed the AI-enabled Locus AMR Solution at its fulfilment…
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Top 3 Benefits of Outsourcing Logistics
Looking to free up time and resources to focus on other areas of growth for your business? It’s only natural – and outsourcing logistics is a good place to start. So, what can you expect? Cost savings, along with improved efficiency, scalability, and flexibility, to name a few. Besides helping you direct efforts toward essential…
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Mecalux launches an AI-driven robotic order picking system with Siemens technology
Large storage systems supplier Mecalux has unveiled what it describes as “a state-of-the-art technological solution” to optimise order picking: an innovative collaborative robotic picking system based on the latest artificial intelligence technology. Mecalux’s new automated solution incorporates Siemens’ SIMATIC Robot Pick AI technology, a groundbreaking vision software that employs deep learning algorithms to significantly streamline…
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To What Degree Should You Outsource Your Logistics?
Unless you offer a solely digital-based product or service, logistics will need to be factored into your business plan. For the most part, it’s easy to use third parties for a great number of these services. For example, you might use a third-party courier service to deliver your custom products to clients. But that’s not…
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Warehouse automation specialist AutoStore launches new robot
AutoStore, a builder of robotic technologies for warehouses, has introduced its new R5 Pro Robot, the latest version of the company’s R5 Robot. This new robotic solution is designed to address the specific demands of large-scale e-commerce operations, emphasizing better space usage, higher performance, and reduced total ownership costs for companies running multishift operations at…