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Q: How would you describe the current state of the robotics industry?A: The warehouse market is booming. Over the past few years, many companies explored and evaluated warehouse robotics. Now we're seeing a clear shift, as businesses are…
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The incident highlights recent efforts by the Trump administration to tighten safety standards and scrutinize the issuing of CDLs nationwide, efforts that have earned praise from industry trade groups. In April, President Trump signed an…
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Union Pacific Railroad has added 15 sites across eight states to its roster of locations suited for custom-built warehouses or industrial facilities, the Omaha, Nebraska, company said Monday.That brings the company to a total of 39…
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Established in 2013, as one of the first tech-powered truckload brokerages, Transfix will now pivot its core business to focus solely on providing software and data solutions for brokers, shippers, and carriers, with NFI set to be the…
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The U.S. Air Force is continuing to experiment with autonomous cargo planes, announcing Tuesday that it has agreed to buy $17.4 million worth of automated aircraft systems from the California-based firm Reliable Robotics.Under terms of…
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The New York investment firm Stonepeak has acquired two logistics sites totaling 748,000 square feet in Fort Worth, Texas, saying that region is forecasted to see its population of 8 million residents grow at three times the national…
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The self-driving truck technology vendor Aurora has teamed with supply chain tech firm McLeod Software to launch a transportation management system (TMS) for autonomous trucks, calling the product an industry first.Initial beta testing…
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BravoTran, a Chicago firm that offers a payables automation platform for international freight forwarders, has acquired Keystroke.io, a specialized accounts receivable (AR) automation provider, the firms said Friday.According to…
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If you’d like to nominate someone for our 2026 Rainmakers report, please send your suggestions to DC Velocity’s group editorial director, David Maloney, at dmaloney@agilebme.com. Rebecca Brewster…
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Converting a fleet of trucks from diesel to electric power can deliver many benefits. But launching such a project is harder than just plugging a cord into a wall outlet. Fleet operators can be overwhelmed by the sheer number of tasks…
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