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ProMat to Feature Movers and Shakers Panel: Chicago Supply Chain Workforce of the Future
Long a major U.S. supply chain hub, Chicago leaders from industry, government and academia are pulling out all the stops to develop people and stimulate economic and business growth in the region. On March 25, five professionals leading this effort […]
Wearables and augmented reality software improved order picking process by 25 percent in pilot project
A recent pilot project in the Netherlands by DHL and Ricoh has successfully tested smart glasses and augmented reality in a warehouse. The technology was used to implement ‘vision picking’ in warehousing operations. Workers were guided through the warehouse by […]
Supply chain collaboration improves sustainability and ROI
Collaborating with supply chain partners on sustainability initiatives can improve outcomes, including financial return and reduce a firm’s environmental footprint, according to a recent report by CDP and Accenture titled Supply Chain Sustainability Revealed: A Country Comparison. The company responses […]
ProMat Update – Attendees indicate the economic recovery is taking hold for manufacturing and supply chain industries
ProMat 2015 attendees are registering in record numbers for the event to be held March 23-25 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. When attendees register, they are asked to answer a variety of demographic questions indicating their industry, product interest, buying authority […]
The Future According To Steve Wozniak
Have you ever wondered about the story behind Apple, the most iconic brand in the world? Or what the future holds for technology – like wearables, the Internet of Things, drones and driverless vehicles? Have you ever wanted to learn […]
Specifying Growth: The Storage Manufacturers Association
The Storage Manufacturers Association is developing ANSI specifications. The effort has helped double its membership. With the recent addition of two new members, the Storage Manufacturers Association (SMA) Product Group of MHI has doubled its membership—from seven to 13 members—in […]