The global warehouse automation is expected to grow 10% by 2026, hitting a market value of $30 billion ! While not a surprise, the expectations, especially by those living in cities, are for fast delivery of goods that were ordered online. In fact, the average consumer expects their deliveries within 4.5 days, compared to 5.5…
With consumers often forced to cook meals at home during the pandemic, grocers witnessed radically different shopping behaviors from their customers. For example, Michael Browne (@mbtravel), Executive Editor of Supermarket News, reports, “Panic-driven, stock-up shopping drove massive grocery store visit growth in the first few weeks of March 2020.”[1] Everyone remembers empty store shelves once occupied…
It’s July and that means that many of us are feeling the sweltering temperatures of summer. The sun is blazing, the air is thick, and baby, it’s hot outside! Temperatures are soaring across the land and people are looking for a way to beat the heat. But how? One of the more popular ways to…
Η εταιρία ΦΟΥΝΤΛΙΝΚ, μέλος του ομίλου FDL GROUP, ενημερώνει το επενδυτικό κοινό ότι βρίσκεται σε διερευνητικές συζητήσεις με την εταιρεία «ΓΕΝΙΚΕΣ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΕΣ – ΑΘΗΝΑΪΚΗ A. Ε.». Σκοπός των συζητήσεων αυτών είναι η απόκτηση από την ΦΟΥΝΤΛΙΝΚ Α.Ε.Β.Ε. ποσοστού συμμετοχής στο μετοχικό κεφάλαιο της εταιρείας «ΓΕΝΙΚΕΣ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΕΣ – ΑΘΗΝΑΪΚΗ Α. Ε.», ώστε -μεταξύ άλλων- να αξιοποιηθεί στον μέγιστο δυνατό…
Many people associate reverse logistics to simply cover returns, but it is much more broad than that. Beyond answering “what is reverse logistics,” it is important to understand the history of reverse logistics, the benefits of reverse logistics and why it’s a rising practice, especially in aftermarket industries. Meanwhile, reverse logistics is growing more complex.…
Dual mode technology that enables both automated and manual operation within a warehouse. By Jim Gaskell As an industry, we are continuing to learn from our collective experience with COVID-19, which raised awareness of everything from the hidden vulnerabilities of the supply chain to the importance of having the right mix of forklifts for your…
