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American Shipper
Amazon building first robotics fulfillment center in Australia
Robots make work easier at Amazon fulfillment centers. Now, the robots are coming to Australia.
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Canada
OTTO Motors secures $29M to scale self-driving robot platform globally
Clearpath Robotics’ division closes Series C as it prepares to put more of its autonomous vehicles into additional warehouses and manufacturing facilities as demand grows…
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Warehouse
GreyOrange announces ‘next era’ fulfillment operating robotics
On Wednesday, global software and mobile robotics provider GreyOrange launched the latest advancement of its fulfillment operating system. GreyOrange leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning…
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Economics
Warehousing employment stalled in 2019. Why?
Warehousing employment grew at an 8% CAGR from 2011-8, but slowed to 2.7% this year.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: Can technology alleviate ecommerce injuries?
Brian Aoaeh writes about workplace injuries and workplace safety in the ecommerce age...
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American Shipper
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News
Robot inspectors and last-mile solution startups vie for supremacy at startup challenge
Given just 3 minutes to make their pitch and an additional 2 minutes to answer judges’ questions, 15 startup companies did their best to show…
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Economics
Today’s Pickup: FedEx accelerates pay increases, announces facility investments
FedEx Corp. will accelerate pay increases for hourly employees this year as part of its response to the new tax law and expected benefits from…
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Autonomous Vehicles
Whose time has come? Projecting the near-and-present future with Jason Schenker
FreightWaves had a chance to speak with Jason Schenker about what’s ahead for the freight and automotive industries, and what that means for our lives.
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News
Collaborative robotics is coming to a DC near you
Any job that involves repetitive action is an easy target for mechanical replacement. Many economists and employers wonder how long the warehouse hiring boom will…
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