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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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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Project Verte 6 River Systems Open Smart Ecommerce Warehouse in Atlanta

Project Verte 6 River Systems Open Smart Ecommerce Warehouse in Atlanta

Project Verte partnered with 6 River Systems to deploy a smart warehousing solution in Atlanta. By introducing collaborative robots, Chucks, they aim to enhance order processing capabilities, picking speed, and customer satisfaction. This initiative addresses the surge in e-commerce orders and optimizes the fulfillment process. The deployment sets a new standard for smart warehousing in the industry, accelerating the intelligent transformation of e-commerce fulfillment. The solution improves efficiency and responsiveness to growing customer demands.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Warehouse Robot Integration Key Hardwaresoftware Synergy Guide

Warehouse Robot Integration Key Hardwaresoftware Synergy Guide

Successful warehouse robot integration hinges on deep hardware and software fusion. Companies should prioritize software compatibility, system control strategies, and long-term needs, avoiding overly ambitious solutions. Effective integration optimizes inventory management, accelerates order processing, and reduces operational costs. This ultimately enhances operational efficiency and improves a company's competitiveness within the market. Careful planning and a focus on practical implementation are key to realizing the full potential of warehouse robotics and achieving a tangible return on investment.

02/04/2026 Warehousing
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Global Aluminum Can Shortage Strains Beer Industry

Global Aluminum Can Shortage Strains Beer Industry

The aluminum can shortage continues to plague the food and beverage industry. Molson Coors, under Anheuser-Busch InBev, is addressing the challenge through global sourcing and capacity expansion. Ball Corporation is establishing a dedicated aluminum cup factory. The industry collectively faces multiple challenges, including aluminum supply, recycling systems, and transportation costs. Companies need to diversify procurement, optimize inventory, develop alternative materials, and strengthen cooperation to cope with the rising prices, reduced choices, and increased purchasing difficulty caused by the aluminum can shortage.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI Reshapes Supply Chain Management Prospects and Hurdles

AI Reshapes Supply Chain Management Prospects and Hurdles

This paper explores the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence in supply chain management, emphasizing AI's potential in optimizing demand forecasting, inventory management, and risk identification. It also highlights issues such as data quality, cost, and complexity that impact its application. Successful implementation of AI requires the optimization of internal processes and the enhancement of personnel skills within the organization.

08/07/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Phantom Autos Remote Tech Wins MHI Award Transforming Logistics

Phantom Autos Remote Tech Wins MHI Award Transforming Logistics

Phantom Auto won the 2022 MHI Innovation Award for its innovative remote operation platform. This platform enables operators to remotely and safely control logistics vehicles via ultra-low latency streaming and multi-sensor fusion, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing supply chain resilience. Remote operation technology represents the future of logistics, promising to address labor shortages and drive industry transformation. The technology allows for teleoperation of vehicles in various logistics settings, increasing flexibility and adaptability in dynamic environments.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Warehouses Boost Efficiency with Scalable Robot Fleets

Warehouses Boost Efficiency with Scalable Robot Fleets

Scaling AMR fleet deployments requires attention to scalability, intelligence, and human-robot collaboration; more is not necessarily better. Integration and orchestration are key to effectively address labor shortages. Focus should be placed on seamless integration with existing warehouse systems and intelligent task allocation to optimize workflow. Furthermore, ensuring safe and efficient human-robot interaction is crucial for maximizing productivity and minimizing disruptions. A well-planned and executed AMR deployment, emphasizing these factors, can significantly improve warehouse efficiency and reduce operational costs.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Autonomous Forklifts Transform Warehousing Industry

Autonomous Forklifts Transform Warehousing Industry

Autonomous forklifts are not entirely 'unmanned' but require human-robot collaboration. Humans play a vital role in exception handling, remote monitoring, and dual-mode operation. As technology advances, pallet movement in high-density storage areas is trending towards full autonomy, integrating with WMS to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Human-robot collaboration is crucial for the development of autonomous forklifts, leveraging human intelligence for complex scenarios while automating routine tasks. This synergy optimizes warehouse operations and ensures seamless integration with existing systems.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Warehouses Adopt Peak Season Efficiency Strategies

Ecommerce Warehouses Adopt Peak Season Efficiency Strategies

This webinar, presented by AutoStore experts, aims to help retailers optimize warehouse operations and tackle e-commerce peak season challenges. It covers inventory optimization, order management, service level assurance, and proactive preparation strategies. Learn how to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and gain a competitive edge in the market. The session will provide actionable insights to streamline your warehouse processes and ensure smooth operations during the busiest time of the year, ultimately contributing to increased profitability and customer satisfaction.

01/16/2026 Warehousing
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