News
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Kloosterboer Bayside buys Fundy Stevedoring Inc
Bayside, NB – Kloosterboer Bayside has acquired Fundy Stevedoring Inc. in the port of Bayside. The acquisition includes the stevedoring activities as well as the warehouse (ambient storage) with a capacity of 34,000 sq.ft. The total plot, which is situated… →
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Manitoulin opens Kingston, Ontario, terminal
New terminal provides increased shipping capacity →
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Six face 63 charges in truck robbery
$7 million in electronics cargo stolen at gunpoint →
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Global parcel volumes up 17 percent
In 2018 there were 23 parcels shipped per person in the 13 major markets →
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Global parcel volumes up 17 percent
In 2018 there were 23 parcels shipped per person in the 13 major markets →
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Kenco opens innovation lab
Specialists will test new technologies →
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Skyjack fined $45k in worker injury
Employee fell seven feet to ground, suffered critical injuries →
Last crew pulled from capsized car carrier
Rescuers drill into the hull’s steel plates to extract crew members
Gig economy hard to pin down, says federal briefing note
Officials stymied by data roadblocks in bid to help policymakers tackle concern about the gig economy.
Products
Cross-belt and shoe sorters
MHS has made two additions to the company’s in-house sortation portfolio, the new HC-Loop cross-belt sorter and HC Smalls sliding shoe sorter. →
Integrated robotic piece picking and ASRS
RightHand Robotics (RHR) and Element Logic, an AutoStore partner have launched an integrated robotic piece-picking solution that combines the technologies of both companies.→
Data analytics solution
Descartes Systems Group has introduced Descartes Analytics→
Cold chain monitoring tools
SuperSense Smart Solutions are designed to improve standards and practices for the transport and storage of refrigerated food and pharmaceuticals→
Opinions
A good boss By Ross Reimer
Shopify deal values 6 River Systems at 60 times revenue By Ash Sharma, Interact Analysis
TAKING STOCK: The space race By Emily Atkins
Industry 5.0 is now By Martin Krill
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Events
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2019 MHI Annual Conference
October 13-16, 2019 | Palm Springs, California
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Surface Transportation Summit
October 16, 2019, International Centre, Mississauga, Ontario
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