The Process-Driven Warehouse Having efficient warehouse management processes can mean the difference between customer satisfaction and frustration, profit and loss, or business success and failure. How you organize and manage your various processes plays a significant role in staying competitive and meeting customer expectations. Modern warehouses are busy environments, but you can’t solve every challenge […]
Unlike the long-held belief that sustainability often comes at the expense of profit, a modern approach to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) in supply chains finds the right balance between doing good for the business and the planet. For years, supply chain leaders have struggled with the challenge of making their operations more sustainable […]
Procurement professionals know how to effectively deal with vendors. They adopt a structured approach to managing, as well as enhancing vendor performance. Despite these mechanisms in place, they often face unforeseen supply disruptions. Or they find that sub-standard goods have been delivered. Now, amid the tariff turmoil, there is a risk of prolonged disruptions in […]
A new report from Interact Analysis forecasts limited adoption of humanoid robots through 2032, despite a surge in industry hype and investment. Global shipments are expected to exceed 40,000 units by 2032, with total market revenue reaching approximately $2 billion. What’s Related According to the report, the humanoid robot market represents a significant long-term opportunity, […]
The United States and China have agreed to roll back some of the steep tariffs they placed on each other’s goods, giving both sides 90 days to cool tensions and continue negotiations. What’s Related Under the deal, U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports will drop from 145% to 30%, while China will cut its own tariffs […]
In today’s manufacturing world, the real problem isn’t material shortages. It’s the digital disconnect between original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers. What’s Related On one hand, OEMs are investing in expensive enterprise systems. On the other hand, many suppliers still run operations with clipboards, spreadsheets, and printed instructions taped to workstations. That misalignment creates missed […]
The selection and vetting process for any new technology investment can seem cumbersome. It may be tempting to push these kinds of strategic projects to the back burner while dealing with the day-to-day operational constraints of freight movement. But consumer expectations for delivery are accelerating, and logistics managers realize the pressing need to modernize their […]
Peer Robotics and CaPow are joining forces to help warehouse and factory robots work without stopping to charge. The partnership combines Peer’s mobile robots with CaPow’s power system, which lets the robots charge while they’re on the move without needing to plug in or stop working. What’s Related Peer has already added CaPow’s tech to […]
At its ICON 2025 conference in Nashville, Blue Yonder unveiled five new AI agents designed to help companies move faster and respond better across the supply chain — from warehouse operations and inventory planning to logistics and store shelf management. What’s Related Each AI agent is focused on a specific area and is built to help […]
As trade rules keep changing, mid-sized companies across the U.S. and Canada are shifting how they manage supply chains. Instead of seeing them as just a cost, companies are now treating supply chains as a strategic part of the business—and they’re putting money into tech, data, and compliance to keep up. What’s Related That’s the […]
