Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

How can AI contribute to end-to-end decision automation? Here, let’s explore 6 essential elements of AI-powered automation in supply chain planning & analytics, culminating in a powerful solution. Process automation is pivotal in providing end-to-end visibility across the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

STILL, the Hamburg-based intralogistics provider, is systematically expanding its service concept and will soon be offering fast and flexible on-site service for automated trucks. In addition, the centralised STILL spare parts supply ensures a high level of parts availability in the automation sector.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Finally, what wisdom can you provide to companies embarking on their automation journey today? Prior to the pandemic, labor shortages were a driver of warehouse automation investment. However, automation is also being adopted to bring down lead times and to be able to flex to changing demands.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Table of Contents Toggle Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV? Let’s dive in! So what is the difference?

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Table of Contents Toggle Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV? Let’s dive in! So what is the difference?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The automation of hand scanning processes increases productivity at inbound and outbound areas of logistics hubs dramatically. Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The company in this example has tailored its fulfilment concept precisely to these demands and implemented it with state-of-the-art technology from its long-term intralogistics partner SSI Schaefer. Example contents include headache pills, nasal sprays, and adhesive bandages. Employees refill the A-Frames during lower-load periods.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2023

Automation can help get more out of less, making it intrinsically sustainable. Automation and strategically planned intralogistics can enable businesses in diverse industries to become more eco-friendly. Cimcorp’s automation solutions work perfectly with RPCs. Automation also enhances sustainability in the tyre industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

Speaking at the Deliver Europe conference in Amsterdam, Pretin said automation is better than manual handling because costs are controlled after installation, whereas labour costs can rise, as they are now, thereby impacting the running costs of the warehouse. “Automation increase accuracy and quality,” he said.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Unfortunately, there remain opportunities to recapture freight spend within the freight settlement process that automated freight settlement could solve. Consider this example. According to Inbound Logistics, the costs of failure to consider automation in logistics and freight settlement is.read More.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 3, 2023

As artificial intelligence and machine learning become more common, companies are starting to implement more automation in their warehouses to take advantage. Learn more about the role of automation in a warehouse, and how to best tailor automation to your warehouse operations. What is automation?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The way to sustainable warehousing is through automation, says Craig Whitehouse, Managing Director of Invar Group. The warehouse is the beating heart of the supply chain, but it may not be immediately obvious that investment in warehouse automation can significantly contribute to sustainability goals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2023

The functional quality of mobile robots is largely determined by the automation software. Thanks to a new software platform from Bosch, the automation of service robots can now be realized very quickly, easily, and efficiently. The post Automation Software for Service Robots appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

This was on a day I was busy analyzing the global warehouse automation market. There are many other similar growth examples in warehouse automation. Below are a few interesting tid bits from the publicly available information I have reviewed so far in my analysis of the global warehouse automation market. percent to 3.79

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

With labour hard to find and performance at peak under scrutiny, businesses may be tempted to opt for a complete, turnkey warehouse automation project to solve all their problems in one move. There can be little doubt that automation is the future for all but the smallest of warehouse operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A new module from Lödige Industries allows both automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to interact with different lift systems to move up to 20 tonnes total weight vertically. The automation module is compatible with both the Olympus freight lift and the Sherpa and Escorta goods lifts.

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RPA Labs

APRIL 7, 2022

With this evolving customer experience in logistics , more freight forwarders are incorporating automated customer engagement into their business strategies. Despite the maturing of automating technologies, implementing them can be a difficult task. Inability to Integrate Automated Platforms Within Your Current Tech Stack.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2022

Warehouse automation does however not mean replacing employees with machines or robots, it simply means certain automation, requiring minimal human assistance, are introduced in the warehouse. For example, picking automation relieves warehouse employees from time consuming and physically demanding tasks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 2, 2023

Robert Branigan, vice president of international distribution and logistics at Wonder , says that automation is the driving force to improving supply chain efficiency. With advancements in technology benefitting consumers and businesses alike, increased automation will be one of the key supply chain trends in the coming years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Amidst a ‘perfect storm’ type of environment, warehouse and DC operators are aggressively seeking ways to digitise operations, add automation technology and integrate those technologies with software systems,” said Keith Fisher, president, Honeywell Intelligrated. Increasingly aggressive adoption of proven automation technologies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 23, 2023

The software solution by SYNAOS monitors, controls, and optimizes intralogistics processes such as transportation with Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) from various manufacturers. The entire market is currently experiencing a breakthrough in automation and mobile robotics. We are witnessing a technology push.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 16, 2023

Thanks to new technologies like ERP manufacturers and distributors can now harness the power of automation in their supply chains. When correctly employed, supply chain automation can save precious money and time, improve your business’s productivity, and prepare it for the future. Increased productivity.

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RPA Labs

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

It’s important to consider this example when pursuing robot process automation workflow. An integral part of robotic process automation workflow is its ability to work with the technological partnerships already in place. Effectively receiving and sending data relies on a whole workflow of automation.

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RPA Labs

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Robotic process automation in logistics uses these resources to enable freight forwarders to face the top challenges of their industry. This article will provide five steps to gaining the benefits of logistics automation. ?1. When incorporating logistics automation, it’s important to ensure that all systems integrate appropriately.

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20Cube Logistics

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

With the boom of technology with robotics and AI, every player in the supply chain wants to be ahead in the market by using some form of automation. To an extent, its true as automation has helped many companies around the world to reduce costs, improve efficiency and performance, but a few experts don’t agree with it.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Today, the OPM system is the world’s most successful fully automated logistics and order picking system for cases. For example, we had to quickly integrate efficient e-commerce processes for customers in the logistics centres that were originally designed purely for store delivery. It all started with a cake lifter.

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RPA Labs

JANUARY 27, 2022

The incorporation of technology into daily living has provided massive opportunities for workflow automation. Companies automate workflow by streamlining routine tasks into an efficient, connected system. What Is Optical Character Recognition, Robotics Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Keith Fisher, president of Honeywell Warehouse Automation, explores how warehouses can manage. In addition, several retailers found that holiday sales were spread out across a longer timescale — for example, JD Sports reportedly commented that higher rates of inflation had prompted customers to buy sooner.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

Automated systems and advanced workflows have brought new life to carrier operational excellence and collaboration with shippers. Logistics automation offers more value via management by exception and making profit-driving decisions for all incoming tenders. Consider the following example. Consider the following example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

Ground was recently broken for a new distribution centre where Dematic is set to supply the latest warehouse automation technology to parent company KION Group at its site in Kahl am Main near Aschaffenburg, Germany. The post New Distribution Centre has Latest Automation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2021

An equally important aspect is the specially designed automation solution from SSI Schaefer. It is exciting to be able to contribute to and support Mathem in achieving its goals,” says Hans Ekström, Solution Design Manager Automation at SSI Schaefer. I am glad that the deal is finally through.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2022

SNAP , one of Europe’s leading smart payment solutions provider for lorry drivers and fleet operators, has revealed the potentially game-changing automated technologies that could help to overcome the challenges of a diminished workforce. SNAP predicts that advances in automation will make it much easier to multitask at truck parks.

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Shipchain

AUGUST 19, 2020

As we’ve discussed before, there is still a human element required for many technologically advanced supply chain operations, including automation and blockchain. Enter cognitive automation. . In other words, cognitive automation analyzes aggregate data to identify patterns and trends. .

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Carter Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

Benefits of Supply Chain Automation. When we speak of “automation” in a supply chain, people may think of drones carrying packages and self-driving trucks. Those indeed are ideal applications of the automation technology, but automating your supply chain means much more than that. Improving compliance.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Automating business processes like shipping can save you valuable time and money while equipping you with the necessary tools to scale. This article discusses how to automate shipping and label printing to eliminate repetitiveness in fulfillment processes and boost operational efficiency. What Does it Mean To Automate Shipping .

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