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5 Technological Innovations that are Transforming the Freight and Logistics Industry

The freight and logistics industry has evolved with the creation and adoption of new technologies. This article highlights five technologies they will significantly impact the industry in 2022, such as blockchain, IoT, and cloud computing. Technological innovations have changed the way business is being done in almost all sectors of the world. In the case […]

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Why the US military wants 5G on the front lines

5G may be a game changer for the U.S. military in the upcoming years. This article discusses how the technology will be crucial to improving military communications networks, including when using mobile devices in the field. When the military goes to war, it brings its communications infrastructure with it. From the drums and fifes of early […]

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Why the case for CMMS is so BLACK and WHITE

Want to improve maintenance and operations? Computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) may be the solution you need to improve uptime and efficiency. This article discusses the value of investing in the technology.   Computerized maintenance management software is a tough one to argue against with continued pressure on materials handling equipment uptime and performance efficiency without […]

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How WES is changing the game for fulfillment centers

Warehouse execution systems can drive efficiency in fulfillment centers, but does your company need to invest in the technology? This article discusses the benefits WES offer when used wisely and well.    Warehouse execution systems sit between warehouse management and traditional control layers in today’s DC software stack, but WES is more than a visibility […]

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5 Exciting Real-World Uses for AR and IoT

Many industries find use for IoT and AR technologies, but they are not often used together. This article highlights five innovative ways the technologies can be used in tandem in the real world, including navigation, recruitment and training, maintenance, and emergency response.  People often discuss the Internet of Things (IoT) and augmented reality (AR) separately, […]

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The top technologies creating a ‘revolutionary stage’ in supply chains

The emergence of new technologies is revolutionizing the supply chain industry. This article highlights 11 technologies supply chains are using to improve facility operations.  If the past few years were the age of evolution in the supply chain, 2022 is the year of the supply chain revolution. That was the theme from MHI CEO John […]

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What cloud native means for your business

For many companies, the cloud is key to their digital transformation strategies. However, without cloud-native applications, they won’t be able to fully benefit from it. This article discusses what “cloud-native” means and why companies should use this type of architecture.  From manufacturing to transportation to retail, companies across virtually every industry are supporting their digital […]

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With IT modernization plan, Chicago aims for more accessible, transparent and secure data

A new city initiative aims to modernize Chicago’s information technology systems, hopefully resulting in a smarter city that’s more user-friendly and mobile-enabled for all businesses. This article discusses the strategy behind this push for digital transformation.  Dive Brief: Modernizing Chicago’s information technology systems to reduce the cost and burden of receiving city services and improve […]

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How advanced technology empowers the manufacturing industry

Investment in advanced digital technology, including ERP solutions, is essential for manufacturers looking to improve business operations. This article outlines some of the top benefits of ERP, such as streamlined processes, increased customer satisfaction, and improved decision making.  In today’s unprecedented business environment, most manufacturers are facing a dilemma about whether to ramp up their […]

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4 Reasons to Add IoT Automations to Packaging Systems

Automation solutions can help packaging plants achieve their goals, whether that means improving productivity or sustainability. This article outlines four potential benefits of automated IoT technology.  Today, as packaging plant leaders face obstacles and a competitive landscape, they investigate technological solutions that help them maintain productivity. Often, that means looking at options for using an automated […]

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