It's time to get freight rail back on track with a stable workforce and improved service, writes the National Association of Chemical Distributors.

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Although many are prototypes, the company aims for the bots to eventually make an impact in the company’s logistics network.

The key will be for manufacturing leaders to coordinate and move from pilot to production quickly, one expert said.

The move to sell its proprietary AI-driven software contributes to the retailer’s business diversification strategy.

The warehouse will be equipped to sort up to 7,500 packages per hour and support the carrier’s Next Day Air deliveries across Florida’s west coast.

Four facilities are already making use of the Verity drones, and the company is planning to deploy the tech further in 2023.

The office, created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will develop a national multimodal freight network and advance freight logistics improvements.

One of the company's hubs near the ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach has the capacity to handle 70 containers, but it’s "only getting about 50 of those containers," CEO Carol Tomé said.

As climate milestones approach, there is still much work to be done in measuring and reducing footprints. Procurement and supply chain teams will play a key role.

The company has addressed growing complexity in its network by positioning goods closer to end customers, lowering costs and reducing delivery times.

The ports of Los Angeles, Oakland and potentially others are experiencing disruption due to the shortfall. This is a developing story.

Amazon doubled down on its commitment to expand supply chain capacity on its latest earnings call. And in 2020, its capital expenditures were more than three times greater than those of Walmart.

Drivers at the automated warehouse near Detroit voted by a 3-to-1 margin to be part of the union.

The canal authority said economic impact was unavoidable. In response, some ocean carriers have announced surcharges.

Retailers looking to build or rent new real estate face potential sticker shock.

Dan Pashman dreamed of making his own pasta shape. Then, the pandemic hit. Here's the story of how he persevered to create cascatelli despite sourcing and logistics hurdles.

About a third of positive-tested items had fibers solely from the banned region, despite U.S. regulations over forced labor concerns.

The ocean carrier had committed to not carry plastic scrap on any of its ships by June 1, leaving plastic scrap shippers to find another carrier as of mid-April.

The New Jersey center has already been used to research or test a variety of logistics technology, including Verity warehouse drones and trailer unloading equipment from Boston Dynamics.

Clorox grew inventory 50% and 3M's grew 6% in a race to meet elevated demand.

The retailer has 10 new facilities in the pipeline and is investing in AI and machine learning to sharpen demand planning as it grows its profits.

Rising inflation, strike threats and slowing demand triggered a wave of business uncertainty following months of growth. Take a look back at 13 memorable moments.

A new 150,000 square-foot LTL facility will service industrial parts and other palletized freight, and help XPO manage a rebound in demand from manufacturers.

One freight forwarder said the services are oversubscribed as shippers look for speed and reliability in ocean shipping.

The company has addressed growing complexity in its network by positioning goods closer to end customers, lowering costs and reducing delivery times.

The West Coast port expects volumes to continue to grow in April, despite being a more muted shipping season.