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How Data Can Improve Last-Mile Delivery

Shipchain

But dedicated managers have found a solution to help improve this part of delivery: data. Data is generated in all parts of last-mile delivery, and analysis of this information can help companies become proactive rather than reactive with their delivery methods. Benefits of Data for Last-Mile Delivery.

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Metal Fabrication Robots Get More Mobile with Mix of Technology and Cross-Training

Blue Grace Logistics

Data that answers] those questions can become incredibly powerful.”. based BlueGrace Logistics, who presented at this year’s MODEX , the material handling and supply chain show held in Atlanta in March. Its seminar was almost full, and probably for a good reason. Integration might be too costly and too complicated.

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Game-changing intralogistics technologies at IMHX 2022

Logistics Business Magazine

Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, ‘big data’ and the Internet of Things are beginning to be adopted in a significant way right across the logistics field to allow warehouses or distribution centres to become self-learning, self-correcting, self-optimising operations capable of adapting to change in real time.

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DKSH Leverages Advanced Technology to Combat Epidemics

Logistics Manager

DKSH Thailand Business Technology has hosted a seminar on the topic “Preparing for the new normal: COVID-19 solutions for the future” in Bangkok. Market trends suggest that businesses will invest more in biometrics data collection to mitigate potential health risks and upgrade security.

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Siemens to Focus on Digital Drive Train at IMHX

Logistics Business Magazine

Visitors can learn about digitalising the drive train – from controlling the machine through to driving the machine – and how this provides readily consumable data on the health of the asset that can be used for predictive maintenance.

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10 Proven Principles for Best Warehouse Design and Operation

Logistics Bureau

We want to get as close as possible to zero handling of products in the warehouse. Unless it is fully automated, the average warehouse will involve seven or eight instances in which products are handled. 7) Selecting the Materials Handling System. 8) Know Your Data. What are your rivals doing? It’s going to be very basic.

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Spotlight on PROMAT 2019: USA trends in DC Equipment and Digital Consciousness

Logistics Bureau

Promat is North America’s largest materials handling equipment and systems exhibition, featuring over 950 exhibitors and 150 educational seminars. What is happening in the Northern Hemisphere from a material handling and logistics perspective? Data from the drones is fed back to ERP systems for updating of inventory records.