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The Biggest Manufacturing Industry Trends in 2022

Unleashed

According to this PwC report, a recent survey of industrial manufacturers showed more than 70% are testing or building IoT solutions in their projects. In 2022, the challenges are expected to be met in part by an intense focus on automation, which is a natural fit for the making of multiple small parts for electronic products.

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The Future Is Now for Logistics

Material Handling & Logistics

A technological innovation that reduced driver productivity is the electronic logging device (ELD), mandated by the federal government for all over-the-road trucks at the end of last year. If things don't change, and we continue up this progression, by 2026, we will be at 170,000 drivers short. Other observers are not so sanguine.

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Guide to warehouse robots: types of warehouse robots, uses, navigation & more

6 River Systems

Types of warehouse robots Industries that use warehouse robots How warehouse robots navigate the warehouse Uses for warehouse robots Types of warehouse robots The warehouse robotics industry includes several types of warehouse robots, serving a variety of purposes and functions such as order picking and moving inventory throughout the warehouse.