GXO deploys humanoid robots in Spanx warehouse Bipedal robots from Agility will perform repetitive tasks like moving totes from AMRs to conveyors. June 28, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Bipedal robots from Agility will perform repetitive tasks like moving totes from AMRs to conveyors.Read More
Mass market cars are more reliable than premium brands, J.D. Power says Drivers require more repair visits to maintain cutting edge, tech-filled cars, including battery electric vehicles. June 28, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Drivers require more repair visits to maintain cutting edge, tech-filled cars, including battery electric vehicles.Read More
Clean diesel group says advanced ICE engines are already slashing emissions While battery tech develops, diesel engines built since 2010 are 60 times cleaner than 1990s versions, ETF says. June 28, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments While battery tech develops, diesel engines built since 2010 are 60 times cleaner than 1990s versions, ETF says.Read More
FORWARD THINKING Academic Research Symposium to provide insight into latest research, best practices The annual gathering, co-located with CSCMP EDGE, is designed to bring together practitioners and academics. June 28, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments The annual gathering, co-located with CSCMP EDGE, is designed to bring together practitioners and academics.Read More
Social media-based shopping shifts e-commerce trends 57% of online shoppers use their smartphone as the dominant shop window and purchasing device, DHL survey shows. June 27, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments 57% of online shoppers use their smartphone as the dominant shop window and purchasing device, DHL survey shows.Read More
FORWARD THINKING Register for EDGE: The State of the Global Supply Chain Don’t miss out on this year’s EDGE 2024 Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition September 29 – October 2 in Nashville, Tennessee. June 27, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Don’t miss out on this year’s EDGE 2024 Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition September 29 – October 2 in Nashville, Tennessee. Read More
MIT and Mecalux launch research lab to study AI in logistics Partners will combine their academic and industrial expertise to investigate applications of data-driven technologies. June 26, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Partners will combine their academic and industrial expertise to investigate applications of data-driven technologies.Read More
ATRI: most trucking operating margins were 6% or lower in 2023 Soft freight market delivered slumping revenues and rising costs for all sectors except LTL. June 26, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Soft freight market delivered slumping revenues and rising costs for all sectors except LTL.Read More
Baltimore port closure helped Georgia set import record Port of Brunswick saw volumes jump 26% in May while bridge repairs continued. June 26, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Port of Brunswick saw volumes jump 26% in May while bridge repairs continued.Read More
Electric vehicle maker Xos delivers battery powered stepvans Vendor says its commercial vans are purpose-built for last-mile, back-to-base routes. June 26, 2024 Supply Chain Xchange Staff No Comments Vendor says its commercial vans are purpose-built for last-mile, back-to-base routes.Read More