Covid helped drive U.S. e-commerce sales to $870 billion in 2021. E-commerce sales exploded 50.5% in 2020 over 2019 and 14.2% in 2021 over 2020. Global e-commerce sales have grown from just 5% of ...

That's why automation and employee retention go hand in hand. But some organizations are failing to capitalize on its full potential. For businesses that set up new warehouse operations or scaled ...

In simple terms, warehouse automation solutions, such as autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), carry out tasks that are labor-intensive, prone to error, and don’t require constant oversight from ...

The key benefits of using modern warehouse automation include: Enhanced efficiency: With mounting pressure to fulfill mass-customization demands and deliver dependable takt times (i.e., the time ...

CHICAGO, I.L. & DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--stow Robotics, the warehouse automation business unit within stow Group, and Phononic, the global leader in solid state cooling technology, announce ...

Global spending on warehouse automation is poised to accelerate, driven by technological advances and rising labor costs, according to new survey data from UBS Evidence Lab. The findings highlight ...

Locus Robotics Corp., a developer of warehouse robots that companies use to make their supply chains more efficient, has raised more than $117 million through a new late-stage funding round.

Existing automation has already improved safety and efficiency, and warehouses that embrace the next generation – flexible solutions for monitoring and changing workflows on demand – will ...

Five Benefits of Warehouse Automation 1. Improved labor conditions Over the last three years, employment in the warehousing and storage industry has flatlined. As of May, U.S. employment numbers ...

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Warehouse automation revenues are projected to reach $51.4 billion by 2025, a 15% increase compared with estimated 2024 levels, according to Interact Analysis data provided to sister publication ...

It’s a nightmare scenario: a company invests more than $150 million in warehouse automation, only to see the project fail. Too many ambitious projects launched by forward-looking warehouses are ...