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As shifting tariffs and soaring fuel prices continue to hamstring global container volumes, South Carolina Ports says it will temporarily close operations at its Leatherman Terminal starting August 1.In a statement on June 25, SC Ports…
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The international IFOY competition for innovative material handling products has named the winners of its 2026 awards, the group said Friday.This year’s 14th annual version of the International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the…
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Freight broker C.H. Robinson has acquired DeSpir Logistics, an Illinois-based provider of secure transportation solutions and cargo escort services for mission-critical, high-value freight across North America.According to…
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Global jewelry brand Pandora is transforming its warehouse operations, one corner of the world at a time.The company has embarked on a modernization project spanning enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, warehouse management…
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The number of shipping containers lost at sea more than doubled in 2025, driven by some major maritime accidents and severe weather, according to the World Shipping Council, which released its 2026 Containers Lost at Sea Report…
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Today’s warehouses are becoming showplaces for modern technology as companies seek to create more flexible, safe, and efficient workflows within their facilities. Warehouses buzzing with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) or featuring…
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Healthcare logistics specialist McKesson Corp. will build a highly automated regional distribution center in Oklahoma, saying the $179 million facility will replace an existing distribution center, expanding capacity and modernizing…
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The humanoid robot maker Agility Robotics today announced plans to take the company public, saying the move could raise as much as $620 million to accelerate its mission “to build robot partners that augment the human workforce and lead…
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Home delivery is more challenging than ever for retailers, as a survey from consulting firm AlixPartners shows that consumers now expect free delivery in under three days, 52% will boycott a retailer after just 1–2 botched deliveries,…
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There’s a trend emerging across the forklift market as more and more equipment users electrify their fleets: The rapid adoption of, and strong preference for, lithium-ion (Li-ion)–powered, battery-electric trucks is spurring forklift…
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