Lightbulbscom Boosts Peak Season Output Without Adding Staff

Lightbulbscom Boosts Peak Season Output Without Adding Staff

LightBulbs.com doubled its peak season shipping throughput without adding headcount by implementing a multi-carrier platform, automated dimensioning, real-time visibility, and freight audit. Their experience demonstrates that technological innovation and process optimization are crucial for e-commerce businesses to navigate peak season challenges and control costs. By leveraging these strategies, companies can efficiently manage increased order volumes and maintain profitability during demanding periods.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Boston Dynamics Stretch Robot Automates Retail Logistics

Boston Dynamics Stretch Robot Automates Retail Logistics

Stretch® robot is Boston Dynamics' automated case handling solution designed for retail logistics. It significantly improves container and truck loading/unloading efficiency through intelligent unloading, high-speed and efficient handling, safe and reliable operation, and flexible deployment and integration. This reduces labor costs, improves employee working conditions, and helps retailers transform and upgrade their logistics operations, gaining an advantage in a competitive market.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Righthand Robotics Automates Ecommerce Order Fulfillment

Righthand Robotics Automates Ecommerce Order Fulfillment

RightHand Robotics released RightPick, an innovative picking solution combining hardware and software to help e-commerce companies reduce costs and improve efficiency. RightPick utilizes a machine learning backend and sensor-equipped robotic hand, capable of handling a wide variety of items. It's suitable for warehouses with high SKUs and large order volumes, enabling rapid order fulfillment and driving the advancement of automated picking technology in e-commerce.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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DMWH Advances Smart Logistics with Innovative Systems

DMWH Advances Smart Logistics with Innovative Systems

DMW&H is a leading provider of material handling and warehousing solutions, offering comprehensive services from design to implementation. The company specializes in automated warehousing, material handling system integration, software development, and robotics applications, dedicated to improving operational efficiency, reducing costs, and optimizing inventory management. Through technological innovation and strategic partnerships, DMW&H is actively promoting the intelligent and sustainable development of the logistics industry.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UPS Amazon Walmart Compete in Lastmile Delivery Tech

UPS Amazon Walmart Compete in Lastmile Delivery Tech

UPS is developing drone mobile hubs to overcome drone delivery range limitations. Amazon and Walmart are actively exploring automated sorting technologies, using chutes and computer-controlled roller systems respectively, to improve parcel sorting efficiency. These technological innovations are aimed at optimizing last-mile delivery, reducing costs, and enhancing competitiveness. The focus is on streamlining the final stage of delivery to improve speed and efficiency.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Chinas Singles Day Spurs Ecommerce Logistics Innovation

Chinas Singles Day Spurs Ecommerce Logistics Innovation

During the 2023 Double 11 shopping festival, total online sales reached 845 billion RMB. Logistics companies innovated in warehousing and transportation, undergoing digital and green transformations. They also accelerated overseas expansion, promoting the sustainable development of the industry. These advancements included optimized route planning, automated sorting systems, and the use of electric vehicles for last-mile delivery. The focus on efficiency and environmental responsibility highlights the evolving landscape of modern logistics.

11/11/2024 Logistics
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CH Robinson Launches Unified Logistics Management Platform

CH Robinson Launches Unified Logistics Management Platform

C.H. Robinson has launched Managed Solutions, a platform integrating 3PL, 4PL, and TMS technologies to provide businesses with a one-stop logistics management service. This platform helps companies streamline logistics processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs through end-to-end visibility, automated workflows, and AI-powered capabilities, ultimately enabling smarter supply chain management. It offers a comprehensive approach to optimizing logistics operations and achieving greater supply chain agility.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Angola's Luanda Airport Expands with $153M Modernization Project

Angola's Luanda Airport Expands with $153M Modernization Project

The Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda is undergoing a major expansion and renovation with an investment of approximately $153 million. Once completed, the airport's capacity will increase to accommodate 3.6 million passengers annually, with the addition of three parking lots and the implementation of automated management. This airport serves as Angola's primary international gateway, connecting various international airlines and enhancing the country's connectivity and global image.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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IATA Certification Expands Global Shipping Opportunities

IATA Certification Expands Global Shipping Opportunities

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the value and application process of IATA freight forwarder accreditation, as well as how the CASSLink system simplifies settlement and improves efficiency. Obtaining IATA accreditation helps companies gain the trust of airlines, join the global distribution network, and enhance their corporate image. CASSLink assists companies in optimizing operations, reducing costs, and expanding global business through standardized electronic billing and automated settlement functions.

12/30/2025 Airlines
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Kraft Heinz Invests 400M in Smart Warehouse to Boost Delivery

Kraft Heinz Invests 400M in Smart Warehouse to Boost Delivery

Kraft Heinz is investing $400 million in an automated distribution center in Illinois, aiming to improve supply chain efficiency, optimize inventory management, and enhance customer satisfaction. This move reflects the growing trend of automation in the food industry, with companies like General Mills and Sam's Club also actively investing. While the automation transformation presents challenges, it will drive the development of a smarter and more efficient food supply chain.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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