Author: Chris Stockton
The warehousing industry is rapidly expanding due to growing consumer demands, a surge in e-commerce, and the need for immediate access to goods. In response, warehouses are increasingly integrating robotics and automation technologies into their sites to improve operations, efficiency, safety, and stock management, while also addressing labor shortages. These technologies minimize human intervention, reduce spatial requirements, and enable continuous operations, enhancing both productivity and adaptability. This paper examines the adoption and effects of various robotics and automation technologies within the warehousing sector, showcasing their potential to revolutionize traditional warehouse practices. CLICK TO ACCESS THE SUMMARY REPORT
Corporations can have a detrimental effect on the environment if they do not implement sustainable supply chains. These supply chains, however, can be costly
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Corporations can have a detrimental effect on the environment if they do not implement sustainable supply chains. These supply chains, however, can be costly to implement and may require significant overturning of well-established and profitable systems. This paper examines companies adopting sustainable supply chains, analysing trends in the challenges, solutions, technologies, and benefits companies encounter when implementing these systems. CLICK TO ACCESS THE SUMMARY REPORT
Between 1993 and 2023, cars and taxis have dominated road traffic statistics. The logistics and transport sector is frequently the highest emissions contributor. Traffic
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The global Internet of Things market is expecting high growth between 2024-2033. There is an overwhelming trend towards logistics and supply chain operations implementing
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The UK freight and logistics industry is steadily growing. Maritime ports around the UK are the pre-eminent import and export destinations of goods. The
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Navigating complexity: strategies for a resilient supply chain The supply chain faces multifaceted challenges demanding innovative solutions and strategic foresight. These include labour shortages
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Biofuels: the future of fleet? This podcast explores biofuels’ role in reducing emissions, the efficacy of biofuels compared to other fuel sources, and the
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Sustainable Supply Chains: Branching into a greener economy This podcast episode covers the latest report released by Aurora Insights from the Supply Chain and
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Highway Robbery: Insights into the effect of electric vehicles on road user charges This podcast episode covers the latest report released by Aurora Insights
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The Current and Future State of EV Charging Infrastructure in the UK This podcast episode discusses how the UK can improve its EV charging
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