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Articles & News on Supply Chain Optimization

The Future of Automated Warehouses Is Here

  • by Akash Gupta
  • October 27, 2023
  • Feature

The evolving role of the warehouse workforce necessitates maximizing the benefits of automation to achieve substantial profits.

Global Manufacturing Output Set to Grow by a Mere 0.3% in 2024

  • October 27, 2023
  • News

Manufacturing growth in the US is highly dependent on the Federal Reserve’s actions.

Rockwell Automation and Microsoft to Leverage Generative AI Capabilities for Faster Time-to-Market

  • October 26, 2023
  • News

Rockwell Automation, Inc. and Microsoft Corp. have announced an extension of their longstanding relationship to accelerate industrial automation design and development through generative artificial intelligence (AI).

What Steps Can Manufacturers Take to Improve Responsiveness of Their Supply Chain?

  • by Adrian Wood
  • October 23, 2023
  • Feature

Companies should aim to redesign their supply chain and supply chain planning processes to be more responsive so that they can better cater to their customers’ requirements in real time.

Yokogawa Announces Distribution Agreement with Valin Corporation

  • October 19, 2023
  • News

Yokogawa Corporation of America, a leading supplier of industrial automation and instrumentation solutions to the process and manufacturing industries in North America, is pleased to announce a distribution agreement with Valin Corporation.

Staff Shortage Boosts Service Robots, Sales Up 48%

  • October 12, 2023
  • News

The total number of service robots sold for professional use hit 158,000 units in 2022, an increase of 48%. Shortage of staff is a strong driver for companies to automate. 

The Proven Power of Robotics and AI in Logistics

  • by Chris Ruelle
  • October 10, 2023
  • Feature

High-performance robots and a blend of unique innovations and sophisticated software are proving to be indispensable in order fulfillment spaces.

US Robot Installations Hit Double Digit Growth

  • October 10, 2023
  • News

The new World Robotics report shows robot installations in the United States were up by 10% to 39,576 units in 2022, almost matching the all-time peak level of 40,373 units achieved in 2018. 

August Orders of Manufacturing Technology Grow 16.1% From July, Totaling $404.2 Million

  • October 9, 2023
  • News

New orders of manufacturing technology totaled $404.2 million in August 2023, according to the latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report published by AMT–The Association For Manufacturing Technology.

New Book 'The New Sales Guy Project' Guides Aspiring Salespeople to Thrive in Knowledge-based Distribution

  • October 3, 2023
  • News

Frank Hurtte presents "The New Sales Guy Project" as an indispensable resource for those embarking on a sales career in knowledge-based distributor industries such as Electrical, Industrial, Automation, Fluid Power, Safety and Power Transmission.