That is now the number of consecutive months the Purchasing Managers Index from the Institute for Supply Management has been above the key 50 mark that separates US manufacturing expansion from ...

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That according to the analysts at Gartner in a press release last week. In fact, Gartner forecasts that by 2030, only 5% of organizations implementing some form of supply chain pl ...

Every supply chain manager has dealt with disruptions. But chaos in recent years has exposed a deeper problem: nobody has access to a complete picture. One minute, everything’s fine. And then suddenly ...

While dual-arm mobile robots remain at an early stage, single-arm mobile cobots are already scaling across manufacturing, logistics and retail.

AI is all the rage across almost every process in business today. That includes warehousing and distribution, where this week the analysts at Gartner identified four globally disruptive AI trends that ...

Quietly, Western companies are sourcing fixed warehouse automation such as conveyor and sortation equipment direct from China, changing market dynamics and posing a threat to traditional automation ...

That of course is where oil prices headed this week, with the so-called Houthi rebels back and once again in the Red Sea and Straights of Hormuz. That sent gasoline and especially diesel fuel prices ...

This is just crazy, diesel fuel prices now well over $6.00 per gallon, busting budgets and sending costs for almost everything higher? What’s a shipper to do? Of course we’ve had periods of soaring ...