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Darkstore Takes Airbnb Approach to E-Commerce Fulfillment
App-driven startup Darkstore, which matches e-commerce shippers with urban fulfillment centers that have excess capacity to facilitate same-day delivery, will use a new cash infusion to expand beyond the three markets it currently serves.
Amazon's On-Demand Manufacturing Sends Tremors Through Supply Chain
If Amazon's latest clothing manufacturing plans become a reality, air cargo companies could stand to lose billions in revenues. Last week, the e-commerce giant was awarded a patent for a localized manufacturing setup that eliminates much of the traditional supply chain, bringing manufacturing closer to consumers than ever before.
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IoT Sensor Solution Identifies Equipment Failures Before They Happen
Field service technology company Servicemax has partnered with software and services firm PTC to offer an Internet of Things system using radio frequency identification, satellite, long-range low-power (LoRa) RF or Wi-Fi technology to report when a piece of equipment starts to malfunction - even, in some cases, before a user notices the problem.
CHAMP Integrates Hands-Free Amazon Technology Into Airfreight
Trying to track down your latest shipments? Try giving them a shout.
For 3M, Technology Was the Key to a New Supply-Chain Mindset
It only makes sense that The 3M Company, with a business model resting almost entirely upon technology, would eventually get around to applying it to the supply chain.
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The New Shopping Hubs for Cities: Warehouse Distribution Centers
Past scrapyards, railroad tracks, stacks of old wooden pallets and rusty shipping containers here sits a nondescript warehouse, alongside a snarl of freeway overpasses, with two dozen trucks parked at its docks.
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Survival Strategies for Struggling Retailers
In the age of the omnichannel, is there any hope for traditional retail chains?
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Walmart Offers Discount for Store Pickup
In a move designed to save on shipping costs while offering flexibility to customers, Walmart will begin offering discounts when shoppers opt to pick up an online order in store.
Bosch, Inmarsat Back Startup That Links Canals to the Internet
Actility, the European startup battling with rival Sigfox to connect things from fuel tanks to Amsterdam's canals to the internet, has raised $75m from investors in a bid to win business in the industrial sector.
Online Retailers' New Warehouses Heat Up Local Job Markets
Retailers and logistics companies have been opening warehouses at a record pace to ensure online orders reach customers as quickly as possible. Now they're struggling to find workers to staff them.
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Factory Reduces Order-Fulfillment Time by 20 Percent With RFID
Leal Indústria e Comércio, a manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), says it has reduced its customers' ordering times by 20 percent. This result was achieved thanks to the use of a radio frequency identification solution developed by PC Sistemas, a company acquired by Totvs, which also provides the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system used by Leal.
Amazon's Robot War Keeps Spreading
It was Amazon that drove America's warehouse operators into the robot business.
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