CHEP names Garijo to newly created role of CEO of Americas Executive will combine the previously separate CHEP North America and CHEP Latin America business units. January 11, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Executive will combine the previously separate CHEP North America and CHEP Latin America business units.Read More
Metro Supply Chain to acquire fellow Canadian logistics firm SCI Group Backed by investment from government of Quebec, combined entity will operate some 175 sites with 9,000 employees. January 10, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Backed by investment from government of Quebec, combined entity will operate some 175 sites with 9,000 employees.Read More
Dexterity to provide truck-loading robot for Japanese parcel carrier Sagawa Express plans to train artificial intelligence tech about its logistics operations before full roll-out. January 10, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Sagawa Express plans to train artificial intelligence tech about its logistics operations before full roll-out.Read More
Kion names Larsson as president of Dematic Industrial automation and robotics veteran will will also have responsibility for the Kion Industrial Truck Segment for the Americas. January 9, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Industrial automation and robotics veteran will will also have responsibility for the Kion Industrial Truck Segment for the Americas.Read More
enVista and Softeon Forge Strategic Alliance to Enhance Warehouse Management Offerings January 8, 2024 No Comments Warehouse leaders can now leverage the combined strength of Softeon’s technology with enVista’s implementation expertiseRead More
Kenco acquires fellow 3PL The Shippers Group Move includes 3.8 million square feet of warehouse space across eight sites in Florida, Georgia, and Texas. January 4, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Move includes 3.8 million square feet of warehouse space across eight sites in Florida, Georgia, and Texas.Read More
Vacancy rate for industrial real estate exceeds 5% mark for first time in 12 quarters Number hit 5.2% in Q4 of 2023 thanks to fast completion of new buildings, Cushman & Wakefield says. January 4, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Number hit 5.2% in Q4 of 2023 thanks to fast completion of new buildings, Cushman & Wakefield says.Read More
Amazon installs its first onsite electrolyzer to make clean forklift fuel Unit from Plug Power will create hydrogen fuel right at a Colorado DC, instead of trucking it in from afar. January 2, 2024 Ben Ames No Comments Unit from Plug Power will create hydrogen fuel right at a Colorado DC, instead of trucking it in from afar.Read More
E Tech Group rebrands E-Volve Systems unit after 2023 acquisition Following merger, the two systems integration companies are now known together as E Tech Group. January 2, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Following merger, the two systems integration companies are now known together as E Tech Group.Read More
GreyOrange raises $135 million backing for its warehouse robotics Georgia company says backing will support its global expansion the adoption of its fulfillment orchestration platform in DCs and retail stores December 20, 2023 Supply Chain Quarterly Staff No Comments Georgia company says backing will support its global expansion the adoption of its fulfillment orchestration platform in DCs and retail storesRead More