Report Finds Warehouse Staffing Conditions Improving in 2024
Instawork's 2024 State of Warehouse Labor report indicates improved staffing conditions and higher pay, signaling stabilization and growth in the warehouse labor market.
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Report Finds Warehouse Staffing Conditions Improving in 2024
Instawork's 2024 State of Warehouse Labor report indicates improved staffing conditions and higher pay, signaling stabilization and growth in the warehouse labor market.
GXO, Agility Launch Industry’s First RaaS Humanoid Robot Deployment
GXO and Agility Robotics have agreed to deploy humanoid robots in GXO's logistics operations, marking the industry’s first commercial deployment of humanoid robots under a Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) model.
The Top Five Large and Small U.S. Manufacturing Hubs of 2024
Business Facilities' 2024 rankings spotlight Phoenix as the top large metro manufacturing hub and Austin, TX, as the leader among small metros.
Tailored Brands Opens New Distribution Center in Aurora, Illinois
Tailored Brands has opened a new 285,000 square-foot distribution center in Aurora, Illinois, aiming to improve service and efficiency for nearly 140 stores.
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GXO, Agility Launch Industry’s First RaaS Humanoid Robot Deployment
GXO and Agility Robotics have agreed to deploy humanoid robots in GXO's logistics operations, marking the industry’s first commercial deployment of humanoid robots under a Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) model.
The Top Five Large and Small U.S. Manufacturing Hubs of 2024
Business Facilities' 2024 rankings spotlight Phoenix as the top large metro manufacturing hub and Austin, TX, as the leader among small metros.
Tailored Brands Opens New Distribution Center in Aurora, Illinois
Tailored Brands has opened a new 285,000 square-foot distribution center in Aurora, Illinois, aiming to improve service and efficiency for nearly 140 stores.
Charleston’s Leatherman Terminal to Reopen After Long Dispute
SC Ports and the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) have agreed to reopen the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal, ending a long dispute over crane operations.
New Study Shows How Diversity and Inclusion Boost Supply Chain Success
A new report from ASCM and SHRM reveals that effective IE&D practices enhance competitive advantage, employee retention, and morale.
Women in Supply Chain: Amy McNamara of Boohoo
Amy McNamara, Head of Operations at Boohoo, shares her journey from studying economics to leading operations in the supply chain industry.
Female Truck Drivers Still Facing Gender Harassment and Discrimination
A new ATRI report highlights the significant barriers female truck drivers face, from harassment and discrimination to lack of facilities and industry perception issues.
FedEx Closes Four Facilities in the Carolinas, 310 Jobs Affected
FedEx is closing four facilities in North and South Carolina, affecting 310 employees as part of its Network 2.0 initiative to consolidate operations.
White House May Intervene in Longshoremen-USMX Talks, Expert Warns
According to labor expert Melissa Atkins, the stalled labor negotiations between the ILA and USMX are likely still active informally.
Leadership Lessons: Insights From Ship Essential CEO David Sitt
Ship Essential CEO David Sitt discusses his path to leadership, the challenges of starting a fulfillment company, and the key lessons he has learned along the way.
Swisslog Opens New Americas Headquarters in Atlanta
Swisslog has established a new regional headquarters in Atlanta’s Dunwoody area to support its growth in North America.
Safety, Compliance Top Concerns for Fleet Managers in 2024 Study
A new study by J.J. Keller reveals that fleet managers' top concerns in 2024 include driver safety, regulatory compliance, and managing expenses.
Global Warehouse Racking Market to Grow by $2.14 Billion by 2028
The global warehouse racking market is projected to grow by USD 2.14 billion from 2024 to 2028, driven by rising demand for retail space and e-commerce.
40% of Shippers Plan Tech Investments to Meet Industry Changes
A Descartes Systems Group survey found that 40% of logistics service providers plan to invest in transportation technology to address industry changes.
Locus Robotics and DHL Achieve 500 Million Picks Milestone
DHL Supply Chain celebrated a monumental achievement with 500 million picks accomplished using Locus Robotics AMRs.
Rockwell and NVIDIA Team Up to Enhance AI in Factory Robots
Rockwell Automation is expanding its collaboration with NVIDIA to enhance the development of industrial AI and autonomous mobile robots.
DP World Launches International Air Freight Service
DP World Logistics has launched its international air freight forwarding service, marked by the arrival of its first charter flight in Lima, Peru.
Dropped Sessions Cost U.S. Supply Chain $3.2 Billion
A survey by StayLinked reveals that dropped sessions are costing the U.S. supply chain sector $3.2 billion annually in lost productivity.
Four Key Strategies to Boost Supply Chain Resilience
In its newest Trend Report, DHL outlines four key dimensions for supply chain diversification.
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