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ZAPI GROUP Announces Acquisition of UBIQUICOM
The acquisition enhances access to robust automation solutions that drive safety and efficiency.
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CS&W, a metal supplier incorporated Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and transitioned from its facility of 80 years to a new state-of-the-art depot.
Material Handling
Metal Supplier Boosts Warehouse Efficiency With AGVs and New Cantilever Racking
AGVs can lead to a substantial payoff in increased material handling efficiency and accuracy.
September 26, 2024
Amazon drivers wait next to their delivery vans after logistics systems went offline at the Amazon Delivery Station in Rosemead, Calif., Dec. 7, 2021.
Material Handling
NLRB Says Amazon a 'Joint Employer' of Delivery Drivers
The retail giant claims they are not its employees.
August 23, 2024
A DJI Phantom 3 drone flies during a drone demonstration at a farm and winery in Cordova, Md. China
Material Handling
China is Restricting Export of Drones That Can be Used for Military Purposes
The regulations take effect September 1.
August 1, 2024
The container ship Dali is stuck under part of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after the ship hit the bridge, March 26, 2024, in Baltimore, Md.
Material Handling
FBI Opens Criminal Investigation Into Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The investigation is focused on the circumstances leading up to the collision.
April 15, 2024
With Capability Hoist 230 Tons A Height 162 Meters Xca4000
Material Handling
World's Largest Tonnage and Highest Lift Wheeled Crane Completes Its First Lift
The crane lifted a series of components, including a 130-ton wind turbine nacelle.
March 26, 2024
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Cars wait at a railroad crossing in Homestead, Pa., as a CSX freight train rolls through.
CSX Profit Slipped as the Railroad Scrambled to Respond to Baltimore Bridge Collapse
August 6, 2024
Leapmotor T03 is an electric vehicle produced by Leapmotor, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer.
Stellantis Ships First Joint Venture Electric Cars to Europe
July 31, 2024
Steel King Pallet Runner
New Semi-Automated Pallet Shuttle Technology Optimizes Material Handling, Storage Density
July 17, 2024
Agilox
AGILOX North America Opens New Headquarters in Georgia
June 17, 2024
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December 10, 2024
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ArcBest Launches Vaux Smart Autonomy
Combining AMR forklifts and reach trucks, intelligent software and remote teleoperation capabilities.
February 16, 2024
Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Gary Cederquist, center, leaves federal court in Boston, Jan 30, 2024.
Material Handling
State Troopers Took Bribes to Pass Commercial Drivers
Six people have been charged in connection with the scheme.
February 7, 2024
An Amazon Prime driver lifts packages during a stop at a Denver high-rise, Nov. 28, 2023.
Material Handling
Amazon Says Prime Deliveries Reached Their Fastest Speeds Ever
The company credited better inventory placement, a new regionalization model for shipments and more same-day warehouses.
January 31, 2024
A UPS truck on a street in New York, May 11, 2023.
Material Handling
UPS Says it's Eliminating About 12,000 Jobs
The parcel giant is also looking at options for its Coyote truck load brokerage business.
January 30, 2024
Varieties of disposable flavored electronic cigarette devices manufactured by EB Design, formerly known as Elf Bar, are displayed at a store in Pinecrest, Fla., Monday, June 26, 2023.
Material Handling
U.S. Officials Seize 1.4 Million Illegal E-cigarettes
The e-cigarettes seized from foreign manufacturers are valued at $18 million.
December 15, 2023
Part of a haul of 11 tons of cocaine is displayed in the patio of a police station in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023.
Material Handling
Authorities Seize 11 Tons of Cocaine Hidden in Frozen Tuna
A criminal organization was using a frozen seafood company as a front.
December 12, 2023
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A Swedish Hydrofoil Ferry Seeks to Electrify the Waterways
The vessel is designed to carry 30 passengers at a maximum speed of 30 knots.
November 17, 2023
Veterans
Material Handling
Packaging and Crating Company to Donate 1% of Sales Proceeds to VFW
The military uses PACT's containers when moving individual soldiers from station to station.
November 6, 2023
Steel King Pick Module Multi Level
Material Handling
Engineered Racking: The Foundation of Warehouse Automation
Automated system speed and reliability depends on proper integration with types of steel racking.
November 6, 2023
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Airbus Renews Transatlantic Fleet with Lower-Emission Ships
The vessels transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the U.S.
November 3, 2023
The United States Mint is seen, March 1, 2002, in Philadelphia.
Material Handling
Failed U.S. Mint Dime Heist Lands Thieves in Hot Water
It was part of a spree of robberies that targeted tractor-trailers.
November 2, 2023
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Material Handling
Mexico to Protest Truck Inspections at Texas Border
Freight officials said some 19,000 trucks carrying nearly $2 billion in goods were delayed.
October 10, 2023
Skyhook
Video
Sky Hook Provides 23:1 Lifting Advantage
Without any external power source.
September 26, 2023
A worker stands among derailed freight cars near Havre, Montana, July 21, 2023.
Material Handling
BlackHawk Says its Shipping Totes Survived Montana Train Wreck
The totes were battered and cracked, but more than $70,000 worth of tooling remained intact.
September 15, 2023