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    Material Handling & Logistics provides news, analysis, technology and best practices for managers overseeing supply chain, warehousing and transportation in the manufacturing sector.

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    'Made in America, For America' is Lasting Trend

    April 26, 2024
    New Kearney report says US investments are strong but there are still challenges.
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    Durable Goods Orders Up in February

    March 26, 2024
    The 1.4% increase was in contrast to the 6.9% decrease in January.
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    March 25, 2024
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    Technology & Automation

    Podcast: MODEX 2024 Show Review

    March 22, 2024
    Hear about the impact that AI, robots, automation and other technologies are having on warehousing and the supply chain, plus other highlights from MODEX 2024.
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