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Distribution Center Robots: How Robots Continue to Power the Distribution Center

GlobalTranz

E-commerce defines the state of global supply chains today. As Amazon continues to push toward dominance of all sales channels, more companies must tap into the power of automation to fulfill more orders. Distribution center robots are a force in the Amazon powerhouse, reports the Association for Advancing Automation.

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Omnichannel Logistics Solutions Takes the Supply Chain To The Next Level

GlobalTranz

How technology in logistics grew throughout 2016 is not limited to the technology that delivers products or enables better, faster picking processes. Many of these advancements were expected to bring substantial investment into supply chains, and they did just that. How Machines “Talk” Expanded.

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Future Stores 2018: Three Important Retail Insights We Learned in Seattle

BlueYonder

Hundreds of industry leaders gathered in the Emerald City of Seattle for Future Stores 2018. Personalization also extends to the technology retailers use in-store to offer unique promotions, or to help guests visualize how the products they’re browsing might look in real life once purchased. Upping Your Retail Technology Game.

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Get the Most Out of Your Stores at Future Stores Seattle!

BlueYonder

And technology will enable the kinds of in-store and supply chain innovations that keep customers coming back time after time. By leveraging emerging technologies such as robotics and the Internet of Things (IoT), JDA is helping retailers manage customer segmentation, real-time inventory, and more efficient store associates.

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Get the Most Out of Your Stores at Future Stores Seattle!

BlueYonder

And technology will enable the kinds of in-store and supply chain innovations that keep customers coming back time after time. By leveraging emerging technologies such as robotics and the Internet of Things (IoT), JDA is helping retailers manage customer segmentation, real-time inventory, and more efficient store associates.

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The Close Ties Between Real Estate and Supply Chains Uncovered: The Colliers-SCRC Webinar Reveals It All!

NC State SCRC

We spoke about a number of seemingly diverse topics: the impact of autonomous vehicles, smart edge technologies, e-commerce and last mile logistics and the industrial real estate market. Some malls are also being converted into sport stadiums, such as the Seattle Kraken hockey team which is moving into an old mall area.

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Smart Mobility Projects: Shaping the Future of Logistics

TMC

There are multiple factors at play that are driving the latest technology innovations, including increased demand, supply chain complexity, longer and shorter supply chains, multi-leg shipments, rapid fire replenishment, final mile, and the overall trend of urbanization. Smart mobility is just the beginning.