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3PL for Top Global Brands Invests in AMRs to Move Orders 4x Faster

September 1, 2024
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Learn how Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and more are carried on a fleet of Dematic AMRs for the most efficient order fulfillment. 


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Walmart Offers Third-Party Fulfillment

August 28, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

The move means Walmart could redefine the e-commerce logistics landscape, offering an alternative to Amazon's Fulfillment by Amazon service.



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August 21, 2024
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Amazon previously ordered 100,000 EV vans from the carmaker, which are still scheduled to roll off the assembly line by 2030.


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Walmart to End Drone Deliveries in Three States

August 21, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

Walmart partner DroneUp says it plans to close a combined 18 Walmart delivery hubs in Arizona, Utah and Florida.


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Watch: Are Americans Ready for Autonomous Grocery Delivery?

August 19, 2024
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Jeremy Michalek, professor of engineering and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University, reveals the results of a survey that tracked consumer sentiment toward various grocery delivery methods, including the use of autonomous vehicles and equipment.


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Optimal Parcel Packing For Cost

August 1, 2024
Paccurate

For all but the 3-4 largest retailers in the US, packing cost-optimally has been an elusive goal with a few available solutions. In this white paper, we’ll measure and triage cost factors from transportation to materials to labor and show how Paccurate’s cartonization engine can help in areas where standardization is no longer good enough.



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FAA Allows Dallas Delivery Drones to Fly Outside Pilots' Sight

July 31, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

The FAA has given Zipline International and Wing Aviation approval to fly drones beyond a pilot's line of sight in the Dallas area. 


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The Impact of Virtual Reality on Supply Chain Management

July 29, 2024
Antonios Printezis, SCB Contributor

VR holds immense potential to transform supply chain management, driving innovation and efficiency.


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MEDLOG Breaks Ground on New Multimodal Terminal Near Paris

July 25, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

MEDLOG's Inland Terminal Paris-Bruyeres project will add infrastructure to facilitate rail and barge transportation of goods across the Greater East and Paris region of France.


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Workers Go on Strike at Major Amazon Air Hub in SoCal

July 24, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

Workers at the hub walked out on July 22, days after Amazon's Prime Day event that brought in $14.2 billion in sales.


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Last Mile Delivery

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding last-mile delivery and its impact within global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before thanks, in part, to the boom in e-commerce. New services and technologies for last-mile delivery are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using last-mile delivery solutions to power their supply chains.

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