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Forklift maintenance has not kept pace with modern fleet demands. Explore how dedicated forklift service lift systems are improving safety, efficiency, and technician productivity...
July 1, 2026
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The growing e-commerce channel is forcing fulfillment facilities to handle higher volumes, mixed SKUs, and tighter delivery windows. Traditional automation handles repetitive ...
June 10, 2026
This ebook explores the profound impact of Middle East conflicts on global supply chains, highlighting disruptions in air and sea transportation, rising costs, and strategic considerati...
March 16, 2026
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This OSHA eGuide can help you protect your workers from the most frequent workplace accidents that result in injuries or death. Get access to individual checklists for each citation...
Oct. 27, 2021

Great Question Podcast

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Element Fleet Management has launched Element Pay, a cardless payment solution from Element Mobility that helps fleets maximize fuel savings, prevent fraud and eliminate physical...
Nov. 3, 2026
Signode
Signode AMR
Signode has expanded its portfolio of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that supports the movement of palletized loads throughout manufacturing and warehouse operations.
Nov. 3, 2026
Sphera has introduced new Sphera AI capabilities for Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) that connect external risk signals directly to the suppliers, products and operations ...
Oct. 28, 2026
AutoScheduler.AI
AutoScheduler.AI LMS
AutoScheduler.AI has introduced AutoScheduler Labor Management, an AI-native labor management system (LMS) that understands how a warehouse runs, plans labor against the work ...
Oct. 28, 2026

Powered Vehicles and Forklifts

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Top 10 Forklifts 2026
Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast
Explore the top 10 forklift manufacturers in a countdown-style podcast, from number 10 to number 1.
Oct. 27, 2026
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Top 10 Forklift Manufacturers of 2026
MH&L presents its annual ranking of the 10 biggest global manufacturers of forklifts, ranked by sales.
Oct. 20, 2026
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forklifts in warehouse
Why America’s next 250 years depend on the skilled workforce behind material handling.
Sept. 22, 2026
Total cost of ownership includes not just purchase price but also fuel, maintenance, downtime, and operator costs, which can significantly impact overall expenses.
Aug. 18, 2026

Warehousing

The warehouse can no longer operate as an isolated node. Instead, the solution is a symbiotic relationship, with systems so integrated issues are identified and dealt with as ...
Oct. 22, 2026
Sourcing, transportation, warehousing, and distribution have traditionally been managed as distinct functions. In a more volatile supply environment, the boundaries between them...
Oct. 1, 2026
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Warehouses Moving to Operational Deployment of AI
Labor pressure is one of the driving forces moving AI beyond experimentation says Gartner.
Sept. 25, 2026
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plastic pallets
Training staff on proper handling, inspection, and maintenance of plastic pallets is crucial for maximizing ROI and ensuring long-term supply chain efficiency.
Sept. 18, 2026

Transportation & Distribution

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Supply Chain Pipeline Efficiency Fell 49% in Q2
Higher freight and fuel costs created budget pressure across shippers and carriers, slowing new buying decisions despite signs of market recovery.
Oct. 16, 2026
#105863390@Jirapatch Iamkate|Dreamstime
3PLs Moving AI into Operational Use
However, new study from CSCMP finds data quality and legacy integration are barriers to scaling AI.
Oct. 9, 2026
AI is now a strategic priority, given its ability to connect transportation networks, automate processes and create high-quality, real-time data, says Descartes Systems Group....
Oct. 5, 2026
#1878826@Andrey Tarantin|Dreamstime
Truck Tonnage Index Fell 0.5% in August
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“The truck market has certainly flipped this year, but recent tonnage levels confirm this is due to reduced capacity, not robust demand,” said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello...
Sept. 29, 2026

Global Supply Chain

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Holiday Shopping Affected by Affordability
National Retail Federation survey says 56% of holiday shoppers say the state of the economy will affect their holiday spending plans.
Oct. 26, 2026
The winners have "truly inspired us by repeatedly stepping up to help – all without asking what’s in it for them," said Kathy Fulton of ALAN.
Oct. 14, 2026
#156127492@ Mr. Siwabud Veerapaisarn|Dreamstime
Import Cargo’s Extended Peak Season Ends
"Most holiday merchandise has arrived, and the remainder of the year is just a matter of last-minute replenishment and preparation for early 2027.," said Jonathan Gold of NRF....
Oct. 9, 2026
The objective isn't to inspect everything more aggressively. It is to identify where the relationships between pieces of information create a reason for a closer look.
Oct. 8, 2026

Technology & Automation

Only 5% of companies will make at least 10% of their supply chain decisions by 2030, says Gartner.
Oct. 12, 2026
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AMRs in warehouse
Implementing AMRs in diverse distribution environments demands careful consideration of data accuracy, physical layout, and operational variability.
Oct. 7, 2026
#92138985@Teerapol24|Dreamstime
Creating Value from AI in Logistics
McKinsey says 74% of shippers now rate themselves four-plus out of five in their AI readiness across people, processes, systems, and governance.
Sept. 23, 2026
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Robotics for Packaging to Double by 2031
Research from PMMI found humanoid robots will grow from 0.1% to 5% of the market by 2031.
Sept. 8, 2026

Labor Management

Just 29% of analyzed codes include scenario-based questions and answers, leaving employees with few opportunities to understand how ethical standards apply to real operational...
Oct. 23, 2026
#49290296@Wavebrakemedia Ltd.|Dreamstime
Only 25% of Companies Actively Manage Warehouse Labor
“The warehouse has become one of the largest drivers of operational cost, yet many organizations still lack the visibility needed to understand what it truly costs to serve customers...
Sept. 15, 2026
#272262402@Gaewchiangmai|Dreamstime
30% of AI Laid Off Employees Will be Rehired by 2029
While workforce cuts may deliver short-term financial gains, they deplete talent pipelines and erode institutional knowledge, says Gartner.
Sept. 14, 2026
#10335481@Edgars Semulis|Dreamstime
Test Your OSHA Knowledge
What recent changes to the National Emphasis Program for warehouses has OSHA made?
Sept. 9, 2026