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The Friday Report Blog: September 9th, 2022
Port of Los Angeles to Receive $20 Million Federal Grant On September 7th, United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a $20 million federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) infrastructure grant to the Port...
Datex Update: 2022 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Projects Underway
Update on 2022 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Projects UnderwayLearn About the New Infrastructure Bill Projects That Are in Progress Nearly one year ago, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, commonly known as the “Bipartisan...
The Friday Report Blog: September 2nd, 2022
Geodis to Put 1,000 Autonomous Robots in Warehouses In collaboration with Locus Robotics, Geodis plans to utilize 1,000 autonomous robots inside of their warehouses within two years. Geodis plan to boost robotics automation comes as e-commerce demand and labor...
Warehousing Update: Mobile Racking Systems
Warehousing Update: Mobile Racking SystemsEverything You Need To Know About Mobile Racking SystemsWhat Is Mobile Racking? Mobile racking is a high-density storage option that can integrate into existing warehousing storage setups. It is installed over guided bases...
The Impact of 5G on Warehousing and Supply Chain Operations
The Impact of 5G on Warehousing and Supply Chain Operations The Next Generation of Connectivity The global shortage of products ranging from semiconductors to grocery store items are connected to the many supply chain disruptions around the world. The growth in...
The Friday Report Blog: August 26th, 2022
Sky High Chicken Prices May Finally Come to An End Due to expensive chicken feed, an avian flu outbreak that killed 22 million chickens, and devastating weather in Texas, chicken prices have skyrocketed. So much so that restaurants across the nation stopped selling...
The Role of Rail in the Supply Chain
The Role of Rail in the Supply Chain Get an overview of the vital role that rail plays in supply chain successIn the beginning of the 20th century, railroads were the largest industry in America in terms of annual revenue. Although that is no longer true, railroads...
The Friday Report Blog: August 19th, 2022
PepsiCo to Construct Largest U.S. Beverage Plant The beverage division at PepsiCo has announced plans to build the largest plant of its kind near Denver, Colorado. The 1.2 million square foot bottling plant is tentatively scheduled to open in the summer of 2023. It...
Datex 2022 Update on New Warehousing Construction Trends
Datex 2022 Update on New Warehousing Construction Trends An Inside Look at Warehouse Construction in 2022 and Beyond The shortage of commercial warehousing and storage space is the latest in a string of issues that have plagued supply chains. After the pandemic began,...
The Friday Report Blog: August 12th, 2022
FedEx to Increase Automated Parcel Sortation in New Robotics Deal Last week, FedEx announced a partnership with robotics company Berkshire Gray that will allow it to manage small parcel shipments more efficiently. Under the new collaboration, FedEx is set to utilize...