Pickle Robot's AI-powered unloaders are coming for the shipping docks--backed by UPS's $9 billion automation overhaul.

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Victoria Kickham, Senior Editor, started her career as a newspaper reporter in the Boston area before moving into B2B journalism. She has covered manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain issues ...

Deliveries or collections of aerial work platforms (AWPs), also known as mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), take place all day, every day on sites across North America. Delivery drivers play a ...

Stretch robots at a Gap DC. Image courtesy Boston Dynamics. Among the many tough jobs in a distribution center, unloading boxes from a trailer is one of the toughest. “There’s a higher risk of injury ...

As FedEx Corp. and UPS Inc. beef up automation to keep pace with surging e-commerce and a potential threat from Amazon.com, they’ve been stumped at a crucial stage: loading and unloading trucks. Robot ...

In a significant leap forward for the logistics industry, Contoro Robotics has recently announced that it has secured $12 million in funding. This investment is earmarked to bring major innovations to ...

It’s almost a rite of passage for a combine operator to snag an unloading auger on a tree or power pole sometime during their career. It may be a novice driver who hasn’t learned how far out that ...