Intelcom spending $20 million on sorting automation

Courier Intelcom has opened a high-volume sorting hub that can sort and send out over 500,000 packages per day for last-mile delivery

Metro to automate existing DCs

Chose AutoStore ASRS to automate Bolton, Ontario, facility

DSV building 20 automated fulfillment facilities

"Fulfilment Factories" will act as regional hubs as close to the end user as possible

Automated application cell

ABB is responding to the growing consumer demand for choice and fast delivery with the launch of its FlexBuffer application cell

Warehouse automation market set to boom

The global warehouse automation market will grow from US$29.6bn in 2020 to $69bn in 2025

DHL opens Hamilton gateway

New facility in Hamilton, Ontario, is located at the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

Actively cooled cold chain tote

Phononic's Intelligent Actively-Cooled Tote provides cooling and freezing of perishable goods while en-route to their final destination

Warehouse robotics firms merge

Locus Robotics buys Waypoint Robotics

Teamsters plan unionization vote at Alberta Amazon DC

Teamsters Local Union 362 said Tuesday it has filed for a unionization vote at the Amazon warehouse in Nisku, just south of Edmonton

Coles and Woolworths are moving to robot warehouses and on-demand labour as home deliveries soar

Australia’s supermarket duopoly, Coles and Woolworths, have raced to implement new technology and transform labour arrangements to keep up with the e-grocery boom