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Will McInnis, director of sales with Robust.ai, talks about how third-party logistics providers can start their automation journey, and make the right choices in an ever-expanding world of choices.


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Warehouses today face a harsh reality: structural volatility is the new normal. Rising costs, labor shortages, and data overload are exposing the fragility of outdated models. This guide outlines a new framework built on four actionable tenets designed to transform your operations from reactive to resilient.


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Today, every manual lift, restack and repalletizing step adds cost, risk and delay — all while increasing physical strain on a workforce that is already stretched thin. 


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Cross-Dock Sortation: The Logical Extension of the Middle Mile

December 19, 2025
Daniel Sokolovsky, SCB Contributor

Modern-day sortation technologies — including hardware, software and data— at middle-mile cross-docks give retailers and shippers the tools to transcend the “transportation-only” mindset.


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Rethinking E-Commerce Fulfillment Automation in a Fast-Moving Market

October 6, 2025
Hamid Montazeri, Vice President, Software and Artificial Intelligence, Locus Robotics

Autonomous robots designed to augment humans and adapt to operational shifts are helping companies make the pivot away from rigid, capital-intensive systems.


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Warehouse Labor: A Delicate Balancing Act

September 29, 2025
Sponsored by Locus Robotics

The shift from longer-term storage and distribution of cases and pallets to the continuous flow of deconsolidated, repacked and cross-docked eaches has significantly impacted both the workplace and workflow.


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Beyond Cost Savings: The True ROI of Warehouse Automation

September 10, 2025
Mikko Peltomäki, SCB Contributor

When considering warehouse automation, the choice comes down to one big question: Is it worth the investment?


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High-Speed Logistics: Innovations Driving Sortation Accuracy

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Cecile Dick-Calmes, SCB Contributor

Today's advanced sortation systems are defined by state-of-the-art automation technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning.


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Five Essential Warehouse Automation Technologies You Should be Using

June 5, 2025
Sponsored by Peak Technologies & Honeywell International, Inc.

Some technologies are becoming absolutely essential in warehouse operations, boosting productivity, reducing errors and improving visibility throughout your operation. Here are five of them.


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Conveyors & Sortation

The latest news, analysis, services and solutions regarding conveyors and sortation for warehousing and distribution. Today’s companies are moving goods across more suppliers, vendors and customers than ever before, and warehouses are critical points in the overall supply chain. New technologies in conveyors and sortation systems are transforming the way warehouses and distribution centers operate — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply-chain operations through their strategic use of conveyors and sortation in the warehouse.

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