The growing e-commerce and shop-at-home categories are opening up new expansion opportunities for fulfillment companies like Amware Fulfillment.
Amazon had to close a facility in New Jersey when the COVID infection rate increased.
ShipMonk, an online fulfillment and technology solutions company, has completed a $290 million growth equity round as the global e-commerce surge shows no signs of abating. Growth investor Boston-based Summit Partners led the round, which represents a minority stake in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based startup. As part of the deal, Summit Partners Managing Director Christopher […]
Lufthansa is expanding its network of cold storage facilities for pharmaceutical products. The network meets the highest industry standards.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, more news from the FreightWaves Carrier Summit, a look inside the nation’s first digital trucking fleet, Amazon’s latest court loss and why Prologis is training logistics workers.
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On-demand warehousing company Flexe has announced an integration with Google Merchant to promote fast and free shipping as retailers struggle to reach the delivery bar set by Amazon.
Warehouse operations have also been affected by COVID-19. Here are some suggestions that may help increase efficiency of operations.
“We have the instant ability to integrate with any robot system on our platform.”
Optimizing the supply chain is the Holy Grail of shipping, but many companies go about it the wrong way. Shipping expert Phil Ramsdale details some best practices.
Bulkmatic Transport of Griffith, Indiana, has acquired Illinois-based Paris Transport Inc. to add capacity and improve customer service.
The rapid growth in online retail sales and consumer demand for fast delivery is spurring construction of giant fulfillment centers.
Locix helps digitize physical spaces and provides real-time visibility to help businesses optimize logistics operations.
Warehouse robotics market expanding quickly
Logistics investments are core assets for Norwegian oil fund
To reduce labor turnover, businesses will have to understand the needs of their workforce and look to innovate and optimize activities in and around the warehouse vicinity.
The Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI) remained level in September. Trends in the capacity index were in-line with truckload capacity coming out of the market. However, inventory build ahead of peak season appears to be light.
The shipping giant has teamed up with JDA to boost warehouse and supply chain visibility
