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Regional Transportation Agencies Deploy Innovative Tech to Improve Operations, Employee Retention and Recruitment

ThroughPut

Partner Agency: New York City Transit Digital Mortar (San Rafael, CA) – Utilizes passenger flow sensors to provide real-time customer journey analytics for queue management, dynamic labor allocation, lost revenue analysis, and space planning and commercial real-estate optimization.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

I have often written about legal issues and battles in California, as the state has been in the news for its warehouse and trucking emission rules, independent contractor rules for gig workers, and union disagreements at ports. Well, this week, I saw a new story about a bill in California that is turning heads.

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

In that spirit, we’ve combed the MH&L archives for the most innovative supply chain developments of the past year, as reported in our print magazine, on our website, in our e-newsletters, or our various social media channels. We hope you enjoy this salute to the best of 2018, and we look forward to even more innovations in 2019.

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The Best Supply Chain Conferences of 2019

GlobalTranz

Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020). It brings together more than 30,000 attendees, 900+ exhibits and dozens of potential supply chain partners.

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How HealthWay Put an Air Purifier in Every NYC Department of Education Classroom

Ware2Go

HealthWay is a family-owned business in upstate NY that’s reimagining the world as a better, safer place through innovative indoor air purification solutions. In 2021, the New York City Department of Education was in search of a safer way to resume in-person learning. 007 microns at 99.97% efficiency. The Result.

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The Last Mile of Delivery: Getting Shorter and Ever More Important

FLEXE

It requires new solutions that are just as agile. Larger fulfillment footprints comprised of smaller warehouse spaces that accommodate decentralized inventory, inventory management systems that help predict demand patterns for inventory allocation planning, and transportation methods that are flexible and continuous.

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NRF 2023: Returns Management to the Rescue

Logistics Viewpoints

As a quick recap, a crowd of nearly 37,000 people flocked to the Javits Center in New York City to see what new solutions and innovations software suppliers had in store for 2023 and beyond. Last month I wrote about my return to the NRF Big Show. Well, the robots can also work in reverse.