Gather AI lands $17 million backing for its flying drones Pittsburgh startup’s robots count inventory inside warehouses March 27, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Pittsburgh startup’s robots count inventory inside warehousesRead More
Construction starts slow down “dramatically” for industrial real estate As pandemic demand eases, Cushman & Wakefield says vacancy rates rose and building boom slowed in Q1. March 21, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments As pandemic demand eases, Cushman & Wakefield says vacancy rates rose and building boom slowed in Q1.Read More
Teradyne taps NVIDIA chips for AI boost in robot arms and AMRs Technology powers faster cobot picking, enables new AMR pallet jack March 20, 2024 Ben Ames No Comments Technology powers faster cobot picking, enables new AMR pallet jackRead More
Orbis to open manufacturing plant in Greenville, Texas Deal will produce pallets, totes, and bulk containers in 420,000-square foot manufacturing floor and 240,000-square foot warehouse March 18, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Deal will produce pallets, totes, and bulk containers in 420,000-square foot manufacturing floor and 240,000-square foot warehouseRead More
NATIONAL FORKLIFT SAFETY DAY 2024 Safety will be front and center on National Forklift Safety Day 2024 Industrial Truck Association’s 11th annual event June 10–11 in Washington, D.C., will highlight forklift safety practices and policy. March 18, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Industrial Truck Association’s 11th annual event June 10–11 in Washington, D.C., will highlight forklift safety practices and policy.Read More
Unemployment rate for U.S. transportation sector rises to 5.9% Job losses compared to February 2023 seen in truck transportation, warehousing & storage. March 8, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Job losses compared to February 2023 seen in truck transportation, warehousing & storage.Read More
Toyota and Raymond to open $2 million energy storage R&D lab New York facility will study lithium-ion batteries and fuel cells for electric forklifts March 6, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments New York facility will study lithium-ion batteries and fuel cells for electric forkliftsRead More
Bipedal robot maker Agility names new CEO Peggy Johnson to lead Oregon firm as it ramps up production to make hundreds of walking “Digit” robots in the first year March 4, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Peggy Johnson to lead Oregon firm as it ramps up production to make hundreds of walking “Digit” robots in the first yearRead More
RILA LINK 2024 Kroger says new tech freshens food and sales E-commerce grocery deliveries lead to higher retention rates and basket sizes, RILA speaker says February 27, 2024 Ben Ames No Comments E-commerce grocery deliveries lead to higher retention rates and basket sizes, RILA speaker saysRead More
Knapp and Takeoff extend partnership for online grocery fulfillment Partners offer fulfillment models for high-, mid- and low-volume, coordinate future technology roadmap February 27, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Partners offer fulfillment models for high-, mid- and low-volume, coordinate future technology roadmapRead More