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Five Trends Every Distribution Leader Should Know About in 2026

Insights gathered from wholesalers and distributors ranging from electrical to industrial supply reveal five trends shaping warehouse operations today.

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Robots Evolve on the Modern Warehouse Floor

Automation today is widely used as a supplement to human labor, and in many cases, as a means to help prevent worker burnout.

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Watch: To Succeed, Warehouse Technology Needs to Promote Interoperability

While warehouse technology has evolved considerably over the last 20 years or so, the market is falling short in not providing enough interoperability, says Patrick Maley, chief executive officer of Softeon.

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Watch: Deploying Drones in Challenging Logistics Environments

Drone technology continues to evolve, making tasks such as inventory management in difficult environments safer and more accurate, says Jackie Wu, CEO and co-founder of Corvus Robotics.

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Ocado Calls Police on Trade Show Booth after Patent Injunction

Brightpick said it received a warning letter from Ocado the day before LogiMAT, alleging that Brightpick's new "Gridpicker" technology infringed on one of Ocado's patents.

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Factories Minus People: It’s Dark in There

There are a number of locations around the world where factories are operating 24/7 without any humans on the plant floor.

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Watch: AI in the Warehouse Today: What's 'Noise,' and What Really Works?

In a time of constant change, what instills confidence in logistics leaders? Kait Peterson, vice president and head of marketing with Locus Robotics, answers the question.

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Work Design: Closing the Gap Between Humans and Machines

Most industrial workflows were built for either humans or machines; not both.

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How Regional Supply Chains are Becoming a Competitive Advantage

When it comes to executing a regionalization strategy, identifying the right real estate has long been overlooked as a critically important piece of the puzzle.

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The Dawn of the Agentic Robot: Moving to Decision-Making in Industrial AI

The digitization of the physical world is no longer about making machines work harder, but about enabling them to function with the same level of autonomy as the operators they assist.

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Report: Distribution Center M&A Dropped in 2025, but Market Is Strong

In 2025, there was a slump in deals, with global and U.S. deal-making falling by 36%. But this was because buyers are being much pickier, says PMCF.

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Podcast | Is This the ‘Year of the Humanoid Robot’?

Are we experiencing a god complex — obsessed with creating things in our own image?

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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