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29 warehouse & automation experts share insights on how warehouse robots will impact industry employment

6 River Systems

. “At the core of the issue, warehouse robots are really no different from any other form of automation that has changed industries…” …since the automated loom, the cotton gin, ticket kiosks and assembly robotics. Workforce shortages are going to push a lot of automation and robots can be a big help in this regard.

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A vision for a transparent global Rare Earth Element system using blockchain technology

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In other words you cannot physically differentiate a sustainably sourced REE from a non-sustainably sourced REE without the use of tagging. However, tagging and tracking can often, as is the case here, be cost prohibitive. As the quantities used in REEs are too small and the price of REEs too low to validate this method.