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Medline is the Largest User of the AutoStore Robotics Solution in the World

Logistics Viewpoints

This public company (OSE:AUTO) headquartered in Norway achieved revenues of nearly $650 million in less than 20 years. The company continued to grow during COVID even as the industry shrank. AutoStore in action at a Medline Distribution Center AutoStore has a lot of buzz surrounding it.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The industry which previously showed largely low levels of commitment to engage in the COP agenda, showed the world that it exists and can take a seat at the COP table to actively contribute to fight climate change – but the sector also expressed its need for support. We also indicate what each action may mean for the sector.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

The initiative involves placing RFID tags on packages and wearable devices on employees to eliminate manual scans, reduce misloads, and accelerate parcel throughput in the delivery giant’s warehouses. The smart package program also aims to improve the customer experience by slashing the rate of packages placed in the wrong delivery vehicle.

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2017

Material Handling & Logistics

And here’s to hoping that 2018 results in even more significant advancements in the state of warehousing and transportation technology. Content Summary: Exoskeletons Help Take a Load Off for Warehouse Workers. Warehouse Management. Content Summary: Wal-Mart and Amazon Could Take to the Skies with Flying Warehouses.

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Norway’s fastest growing online supermarket, Kolonial.no, chooses RELEX to support further growth

RELEX Solutions

Today, the company employs 450 people and has an assortment of nearly 6,000 products that are distributed through its central warehouse, situated close to Oslo, Norway. We look forward to working closely with these talented people in this new and exciting industry.”. is the largest online food retailer in Norway.

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What Supply Chains Can Learn From Switzerland

RFgen

Many companies learn from other industry leaders and apply their ideas to reach business success. Of course, it is not only the top-performers that industry leaders could stand to learn from. This is especially important among the food and beverage industry. In supply chain management, all eyes are on Switzerland. Luxembourg.

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What Supply Chains Can Learn From Switzerland

RFgen

Many companies learn from other industry leaders and apply their ideas to reach business success. Of course, it is not only the top-performers that industry leaders could stand to learn from. This is especially important among the food and beverage industry. In supply chain management, all eyes are on Switzerland. Luxembourg.