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How automating check calls gave Eldon Frieghtways dispatchers time back
“When we first got started here, probably 75% of my day was answering emails and phone calls asking for updates. Now that all that is…
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‘Nanofulfillment’ company 1MRobotics emerges from stealth with $25M
1MRobotics looks to take an automation-first approach to fulfillment with a network of ‘nanofulfillment’ centers.
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Wage and bonus increases seen as necessary to attract warehouse talent
A new Berkshire Grey survey found that most supply chain executives believe automation is necessary to counter a shrinking workforce.
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Walmart set to open Pennsylvania consolidation center, adding 1,000 jobs
Walmart announced a new high-tech consolidation center in Pennsylvania, creating up to 1,000 jobs, will open soon.
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GXO Logistics continues to write new chapters in its evolving story
One year into its existence, GXO Logistics continues to find contract logistics is the right fit.
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US labor secretary: It’s time to invest in the American worker
Automation is changing the American workforce, and companies need to start investing in the workers of tomorrow by offering the training necessary to compete, Walsh…
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Will warehouse workers switch jobs to use technology? New survey says yes
Three-quarters of warehouse on-floor workers would consider switching jobs if they involved technology such as robots and warehouse automation, according to a new survey.
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Walmart kicks fulfillment into high gear with next-generation centers
Walmart will build four new fulfillment centers utilizing a combination of robotics, humans and machine learning for faster order fulfillment times.
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The robots are marching in
As worker shortages persist, industries across the board are turning to robots to fill gaps, with record orders in the first quarter.
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LogRock raises $3.5M to automate carriers’ biggest risk — compliance
“Ensuring companies stay compliant certainly isn’t the sexiest venture, but in the trucking industry, it’s one of the most important aspects to get right.”
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