Half of firms with warehouses will use AI vision solutions by 2027
50% of companies with warehouse operations will leverage AI-enabled vision systems to replace traditional scanning-based cycle-counting processes by 2027. During the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo last month Gartner, experts presented key emerging supply chain technology trends that will support new business models, augment and automate decision making, and foster ecosystem collaboration. AI-enabled vision systems are novel […]
Could the market for automated warehouse storage & retrieval systems hit $15bn by 2030?
Investment in warehouse automation and management systems continues to rise as supply chains look to resolve exposed weaknesses and create greater resilience to macroeconomic headwinds. According to ABI Research, Automated Storage & Retrieval System (AS/RS) revenues are expected to surpass $15 billion globally by 2030, and Warehouse Management System (WMS) revenues are expected to exceed […]
Ensuring resilient warehouses with high-performance bonded internet
If there is one word to define 2022, it is ‘unpredictable.’ The European logistics industry, in particular, has had a rollercoaster of a year so far, and, as a result, supply chain agility has proven to be of utmost importance. The ability to react quickly to changes in the market, unexpected hurdles and fluctuating customer […]
The future of warehousing: Automation, robotics and energy efficiency
The rise of e-commerce is underway and impacting our highstreets – even before the rise of Covid-19. Due to the pandemic, the shift from physical shops towards online spending has accelerated by an average of five years. In 2020, 87% of UK households made purchases online and recent statistics show that 70% now prefer it. […]
