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Listening to the Voice of the Warehouse Worker –5 Factors Impacting Employee Attraction and Retention

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As a pioneer in warehouse technology and the development of solutions that empower warehouse workers, Lucas Systems recently commissioned a research study and developed the first Voice of the Warehouse Worker Insights. billion in 2026, representing 30 percent growth per year. Assure safety by taking over more dangerous tasks.

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Ukrainian Sailors Now Exempt from Wartime Restrictions

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In an attempt to mitigate this, all qualified seafarers and those studying for a maritime qualification are now exempt from wartime restrictions. The same ICS report also indicates there will be an additional need for almost 90,000 sailors by the year 2026 to operate the expanding world merchant fleet.

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Cracking the Code for AI in the DC

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There’s a new reason to optimize DC operations, and it’s bigger than the old reasons of productivity and efficiency gains. On top of the insatiable desire for everyone to buy online fueling ecommerce growth in DCs, the high cost and scarcity of warehouse labor is crushing to many DC operators. AI holds the promise for big gains.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

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Fast forward 5 years, and ARC’s 2019 base-year study estimated the market at $11.9 The process involves an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s Warehouse Automation & Control Market Research Study.

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ShipMonk Continues European Expansion: New Fulfillment Center Launches in Czech Republic

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European Operational Challenges – In addition to taxes, you must be a registered business with the EU or the operating country to house goods in much of continental Europe. Studies show that the region’s B2C Ecommerce Gross Merchandise Value will increase to approximately $1.5 trillion by 2026. Never fear!

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Real-Time Visibility: The Customer Has Spoken

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I am continuing to work on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2026, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode.

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Hydrogen fuel HGV trials to start

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The first trials are due to begin in mid-2022, with the company currently in discussions with international partners and undertaking feasibility studies across its upcoming development sites. HGV fleet operators face a significant challenge to rapidly switch to more sustainable fuel sources to meet climate targets.