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RPA Tools Lack AI Aura but Find Role in IoT Inventory Apps

IoT World Today

Without much fanfare, RPA tools are beginning to appear in key IoT areas such as asset tracking and fleet management, and increasing customer demands for real-time monitoring of inventory and just-in-time deliveries point to further growth. RPA’s goal is to take on human tasks associated with modern digital transformations.

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RCP launches new sustainability vision and roadmap

Logistics Business Magazine

“Our Love Sustainability Journey is the first step to engaging our customers, regarding everything that Rubbermaid Commercial Products is doing globally to ensure we operate as sustainably as we can,’’ explained Mike McDermott, CEO of the Commercial Group at Newell Brands. All of which is better for the planet.

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Forewarned is Forearmed in Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

In uncertain times, supply chain planning is paramount, says Stephan Heessels (pictured), Director, BEUMER Group Logistic Systems. And by 2025 social commerce sales – those taking place on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and TikTok – are estimated to triple. “In

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The Warehouse Execution System: A New Competitive Imperative

Logistics Viewpoints

In fact, over 4 million robots will be installed in US warehouses by 2025. It should exploit proximity efficiencies and logically group tasks based on geographic location, customer priority, travel distances, task completion times, and other decision factors. Streamlined automation onboarding and daily management.

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World’s Top Green Businesses Revealed

Material Handling and Logistics

As leaders gather at the of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos for a week of high-level discussions on the future of the global economy, the CDP group released its annual rankings of the top green businesses. CDP's rankings score the thousands of companies which disclose to the organization on their environmental action.

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15 Tech Solutions To Boost Your Local Business

WorkWave

No matter whether your business is brick-and-mortar or online, finding the right tools can take your business to the next level. By 2025, artificial intelligence is projected to reach $36 billion in revenue. Artificial intelligence is incorporated into all sorts of online tools, such as naturalForms. Digital Marketing Tools.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

Despite the improvement, the group says it is continuing to develop studies, processes, and regulations to decrease the number further, saying that lost containers affect the safety of container ships and their crew, shore-based workers, and the environment. And Rhode Island said last week that it plans to move forward with its own rules.