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Will 2024 be the Year of Automation and AI in the Supply Chain?

Enterra Insights

We now have automated production facilities, warehouses, and transport in our physical supply chain.”[2] Walch explains, “Autonomous systems have the ability to create legal and medical documentation, invoices, and automatically log data. The post Will 2024 be the Year of Automation and AI in the Supply Chain?

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UPS Strike Averted While Workers Gain Heat Protection

Logistics Viewpoints

Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors have documented heat indexes of 126, and temperature readings provided to NBC News taken by workers in their trucks in Arizona and Florida have shown temperatures above 150 degrees. The agreement requires in-cab air conditioning in most UPS delivery vehicles purchased after Jan.

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2021 Supply Chain Technology Trends to Watch

Logistics Viewpoints

But we can’t document the ROI or other benefits at this point. This would be a trigger across the supply chain which would result in warehouse movements, maybe LTL, consolidation, and finally distribution and delivery of re-supplies. But even in 2024, these trucks will not be running across all lanes nationwide.

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From Manual to Automated: 9 Steps to Updating Your Warehouse in 2024

Locus Robotics

By Mary Hart Warehouse managers face immense pressure to fulfill rising order volumes quickly and accurately. Adopting warehouse automation is the best thing you can do to handle these challenges, and the pathway to get there is lit well thanks to those who have automated before. Battling high turnover?

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NRF 2024: Supply Chain Data

Logistics Viewpoints

This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond. The post NRF 2024: Supply Chain Data appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Top Warehouse Automation Security Topics to Discuss with a Vendor

Locus Robotics

Home February 06, 2024 Top Warehouse Automation Security Topics to Discuss with a Vendor Fouad Khalil , Senior Director of Compliance As digital threats loom larger than ever, automating your warehouse is not just about enhancing operational efficiency — it’s equally about safeguarding your digital and physical assets.

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Top Warehouse Automation Security Topics to Discuss with a Vendor

Locus Robotics

Home February 06, 2024 Top Warehouse Automation Security Topics to Discuss with a Vendor Fouad Khalil , Senior Director of Compliance As digital threats loom larger than ever, automating your warehouse is not just about enhancing operational efficiency — it’s equally about safeguarding your digital and physical assets.