Listen at https://lnkd.in/e7pY6N6 Supply chain managers are seeking cleaner technologies to power their operations. Jim Bunsey of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) says the full energy cycle should be considered when choosing power for material handling equipment and transportation vehicles, including the carbon footprint of the energy creation. Plus: Labor turmoil on Canadian railroads; automating repetitive warehouse tasks #carbonfootprint #cleanair #energy #logistics #materialhandling #trucks #supplychain #labor #railroads #rail #automation #warehouses
DC Velocity
Book and Periodical Publishing
North Attleboro, Massachusetts 4,646 followers
Logistics solutions for distribution center management
About us
DC Velocity is a print and web magazine that covers all aspects of logistics. We provide the latest on topics including best practices, emerging technology, labor issues, management trends.
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External link for DC Velocity
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- Book and Periodical Publishing
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- North Attleboro, Massachusetts
- Founded
- 2003
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Big Lots was looking for a transportation partner to solve their delivery and distribution center challenges and found that partner in Ruan. Watch how Big Lots achieved service goals to their stores with help from Ruan: https://lnkd.in/ewe8Pzeu
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FREE webcast 8/22: Expediting & De-risking Automation Deployment. Robotics and automation technology adoption is projected to reach 85% of fulfillment centers by 2030. If you want to be ahead of the curve, deploying automation to improve your fulfillment operations is the next step. Join us to learn how SVT Robotics can accelerate your robotics deployment, scale your automation, and help you keep up with your competition. Register now: https://ow.ly/YUi750SZKvT #robotics #automation #industrialautomation
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Listen at https://lnkd.in/e7pY6N6 The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed rules to protect workers in extreme heat, both indoors and out. Employers with more than 10 workers would need to have a program in place to address heat-related issues. Learn about some of the details and how to prepare. Our guest is Scott Walker of Powerfleet Plus: Ports look at green tech; electric vehicle transition is stuck in the slow lane #labor #heat #Department of Labor #DoL #supplychain #logistics #ports #greentech #EVs #EV
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Rapyuta's Pick Assist Autonomous Mobile Robots (PA-AMRs) Solve Labor Issues Dive into Rapyuta’s latest white paper to gain insights from an industry expert on how PA-AMRs are best suited for warehouse automation: https://lnkd.in/gkpKW96r Discover the ability of Rapyuta Pick-Assist AMRs to address labor challenges and deliver cost-efficient outcomes with proven technology and seamless scalability.
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Learn how industrial automation distributor JLC Robotics overcame issues with robot downtime, misalignment, and inefficient energy use in their AGV fleet with CaPow's Power-In-Motion technology: https://lnkd.in/gZQtZUBP
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Listen at https://lnkd.in/e7pY6N6 Hurricane Debby has hit the East Coast, bringing with it lots of rain, flooding, and damage to Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. It’s now making its way up the coast. What are the effects on supply chains, and how is the industry helping those in need? Our guest is Kathy Fulton, executive director of the American Logistics Aid Network. Plus: The latest numbers from the Logistics Managers Index; will we face a labor strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports? #HurricaneDebby #supplychain #logistics #labor #strike #ports
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Check out this video to learn how myQ Enterprise software helped Heartland Produce Company streamline operations and provide real-time visibility at their docks to help reduce #labor costs and increase #safety. https://lnkd.in/eXizSWcH #loadingdock #materialhandling #logistics #supplychain #safety
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Listen at https://lnkd.in/e7pY6N6 It's back-to-school season for American families. What does it take for distributors and retailers to succeed in this second-biggest peak shopping season of the year? Will they experience any hiccups? We spoke with Tom Behnke, VP of sales and marketing at distribution 3PL Boxzooka, to find out. Plus: Sharing rewards with the workforce; predicted slowing of growth in automation projects #retail #retailers #peakseason #logistics #supplychain #workforce #labor #automation
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Mattel Chief Supply Chain Officer—and CSCMP EDGE keynote speaker—Roberto Isaias discusses how changes to the toy company’s supply chain planning process helped it handle the pandemic and the spike in sales from the Barbie movie. Mattel, Inc. https://ow.ly/Hg1O50SPEvm
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