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Workstation design, unpacked | DC Velocity
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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McKesson to build $179 million automated DC in Oklahoma
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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Agility Robotics will go public to boost rollout of humanoid robots
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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Retailers juggle last-mile carriers as shoppers demand free delivery
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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The forklift’s future is electric
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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The forklift’s future is electric
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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DP World plans “major investment” in Texas’ Port of Corpus Christi
The Dubai, UAE-based ports and logistics operator DP World is planning to develop a container terminal at Texas’ Port of Corpus Christi, in what could lead to a “major investment in U.S. Gulf Coast trade infrastructure.”Specifically, DP…
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Ocean freight: early peak season pushes container rates higher
Even as stratospheric fuel costs have eased slightly this week due to sporadic progress on reopening ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, container shipping rates continue to climb higher in response to hot demand during an early…
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AI adoption accelerates in supply chain, research shows
AI is gaining ground in supply chains, as 40% of retail supply chain leaders report active use of the technology in 2026, up from 24% two years ago.That’s according to the latest State of Supply Chain Report from AI platform…
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DHL to ship less-than-containerload freight by sailboat
Global parcel and logistics provider DHL plans to offer lower-emission shipping solutions on selected transatlantic routes by sending certain shipments in a ship powered by sails instead of an engine, the company said today.The project…
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