Remember, the key to success lies in a worker-first approach to automation. After all, people remain this industry’s greatest asset.

Andrew Jackson, North America business development manager with AutoStore, details the right and the wrong way to automate a modern-day warehouse.

Workers at two Amazon facilities near Atlanta, Georgia, and a delivery facility in Skokie, Illinois, outside of Chicago, also voted to authorize strikes December 15. 

An analysis of company data showed that Amazon warehouses recorded over 30% more injuries than the industry average in 2023.

The Teamsters had given Amazon until December 15 to agree to bargaining dates for the workers it represents at both warehouses.

Warehouse orchestration is a cutting-edge approach to managing the operational flow of modern warehouse environments.

It’s high time to turn a sub-optimal slotting system into a new competitive advantage.

The workers will be pressing for better workers’ rights and climate action from the giant retailer.

As warehouses improve their wireless connectivity ahead of a busy holiday season, they’re laying the groundwork for long-term success.

Large employers including Amazon, Starbucks, Trader Joe’s and REI have responded to increasing attempts to unionize by holding captive audience meetings.