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Robots are working in grocery stores?

A family-owned grocery store in America, Schnucks, has introduced robots to three of its stores. Tally the robot is being given a six-week trial, some of her capabilities include checking aisles for out of stock items three times a day and making sure products and...

Is Amazon getting too big?

All of us love a good David and Goliath story—but what happens when Goliath remains unopposed? In the terms of companies, the heavy hitters are equivalent to this fictional juggernaut. Names like Amazon and Google are recognized worldwide for everything from products...

City Logistics

Cities are affected by the transportation that operate within them. Both urban freight transportation and passenger transport have economic, environmental and social impacts in city areas. What are city logistics? In 1999, Taniguchi et al. defined city logistics as...

Developer Reaches for the Sky

Software developer Nicholas Mattiello from Moyavox is currently chasing his dream to become a qualified pilot. We caught up with Nick to find out what has driven him to take on this challenge. What made you decide to take your private pilot’s license? It was my dream...

Are we closer to “intelligent” logistics?

A round table of leading supply chain management (SCM) technology analysts recently expressed their expert opinions on “intelligent” logistics and how today’s logistics companies need to stay relevant in an interview with Michael Levans. The professionals consisted of...

Rising cost of supply chain disruption

Business interruption now accounts for a much higher proportion of the overall loss than was the case ten years ago – and that is down to increasing interdependencies between companies, the global supply chain and lean production processes. That connection is made by...