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News, trends, products and productivity solutions that showcase the latest in robotics equipment, systems and process for warehouses and distributions centers.


Intralogistics Robotics Survey 2024: Robot demand surges
Two years ago, 40% of companies had no plans to use robots. That number has been whittled down to 8% according to the annual Intralogistics Robotics Survey from Peerless Research Group, MHI and The Robotics Group.

GEODIS Improves UPH to 98+ with Locus Vector
Explore the full case study to learn how GEODIS elevated from 65 units per hour to 98 units per hour, and uncover the critical factors for successful automation implementation.

From Software to Hardware: Comprehensive Guide to Integrating Warehouse Robotics
Join our webinar to learn how to successfully design and implement warehouse robotics, focusing on integration with existing operations, software, and best practices for long-term success.

The Impact of Robotic Cleaning Machines on Businesses
Download our white paper to learn more about how you can boost your business by upgrading to robotic cleaning machines.

Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) on a mission to automate
Autonomous mobile robots are the current leading figure in the move to mobile automation. Their mission is quite simple: Reduce the cost of shipping everything.

Data Capture: Bar coding’s new companions
Bar coding remains the central technology for data capture, with new wearables and handheld form factors to boost productivity. But RFID momentum is building, and a range of real-time location technologies can complement handheld data collection.

Supply Chain Outlook: Preparing for what’s next
Event featured an impressive lineup of keynote and session speakers who hit on all of the topics that are driving supply chain growth right now.

Robotics Revolution: Make Room for More Robots
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More robots are coming to a warehouse near you
Our new Intralogistics Robotics Study proves just how vital robotics and automation are becoming to warehouses and DCs of all sizes­—and across all industries.

Software helps robots play nice
The latest robotics software trend is platforms that specialize in orchestrating interactions between different robotic systems and other “agents.” This multi-agent orchestration niche involves multiple players with varied approaches—but they all promise to smooth handoffs and speed up automation onboarding.

Delivering a performance edge to warehouses, distribution and fulfillment centers
Join this informative webinar to learn of new mobility, automation, and sensor technologies and new ways of applying existing technologies can make this achievable.

How to Tell When It’s Time to Update Your Warehouse Design
Instead of moving into a new facility, many companies may be able to gain higher efficiency, throughput and cost savings by updating their current operations.

2023 State of Robotics: Measurable performance and integration come into focus
There were hordes of robots at ProMat 2023, but what are they doing for operations in terms of high-value applications, and how do they integrate to help material flow? To find out, we asked a few exhibitors about the top warehouse robotic apps and trends.

How to Use Economic Uncertainty to Gain Competitive Ground with Automation
This paper explores strategies for using automated storage and retrieval systems to gain a competitive edge during economic uncertainty. It discusses how to implement automation with minimal capital expense, and the importance of doing so during the COVID pandemic in order to secure long-term success.

Warehouse/DC Automation & Technology: It’s “go time” for investment
In our latest Special Digital Issue, Logistics Management has curated several feature stories that neatly encapsulate the rise of automated systems and related technologies that are revolutionizing how warehouse and DC operations work.

To Efficiently Unload Trucks, You First Need to Dance
A Winning Collaboration Between DHL Supply Chain and Boston Dynamics

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6 Critical Tips When Evaluating Automated Storage
Explore these 6 tips in this easy-to-understand guide to help you identify what solutions may help advance your facility with the greatest success.

Medline builds on success with mobile robotics
A leading manufacturer and distributor of critical medical and surgical supplies incorporated nearly nine years of experience with goods-to-person robots in the design of a new flagship facility.

Catching up with MHI’s Daniel McKinnon
Peerless Media's Modern Materials Handling sat down with MHI Executive Vice President or Exhibitions to discuss ProMat and the automation boom.


December 2025 Logistics Management

December 1, 2025 · Persistent volatility, policy whiplash, and uneven demand left logistics managers feeling trapped in a loop - where every solution seemed temporary, and every forecast came with an asterisk. From tariffs and trucking to rail and ocean freight, the year's defining force was disruption itself

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