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Most forklift fleets rely on their equipment dealers’ technicians to maintain and repair their lift trucks. Many large fleets, though, hire their own technicians to handle some of those responsibilities while leaving others to their…
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Warehouse management system (WMS) software is a powerful tool that has been fine-tuned for decades to optimize the storage and flow of goods through a distribution center. But trends like the rise of e-commerce, omnichannel operations,…
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As the Strait of Hormuz remains closed to nearly all maritime traffic as a consequence of the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran, the ocean carrier CMA CGM Group on Tuesday said it has deployed “alternative multimodal solutions” combining…
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In today’s era of fast-paced fulfillment and scarce labor resources, many companies are outfitting their warehouses with material handling technologies that can speed operations and fill hiring gaps. And such moves aren’t just for the…
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Goya Europa, a subsidiary of Latin American food company Goya Foods Inc., has expanded its storage capacity and is boosting productivity at its Casarrubios del Monte warehouse, located in the Spanish province of Toledo. The gains come…
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Global supply chains are struggling with freight delays, canceled shipping routes, and elevated insurance rates in the wake of the Trump Administration move on Saturday to launch military strikes at Iran.Supply chains typically…
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As I walked out of a late afternoon education session at this year’s Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) EDGE conference, I couldn’t stop thinking about a new technology introduced by Jo Marini, chief…
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Import volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to see a significant year-over-year decline during the first half of 2026 as the impact of tariffs continues, according to the Global Port Tracker report released…
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Middle Eastern air freight provider Emirates SkyCargo, which calls itself the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has announced plans to nearly double its fleet of airplanes in 2026 by adding 10 Boeing…
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Working at heights can be dangerous. According to OSHA statistics, the failure to properly prevent falls is the most frequently cited workplace violation. On top of that, some 81% of fall injuries treated in emergency rooms…
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