INBRIEF
> Qued now oers an advanced load appointment scheduling solution to help mitigate weather-related supply chain challenges. Its AI-powered rescheduling capabilities leverage real-time ETA data to automatically pinpoint at-risk pickups and deliveries.
> Epicor added AI capabilities to its ERP
platform to optimize supply chain and tax management. It partnered with SourceDay , a supply chain collaboration platform, and Sovos , a tax compliance company, to complement its Epicor Kinetic ERP platform for manufacturers, providing them with contextual intelligence.
> DP World expanded its automotive logistics capacity at Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port, with the launch of a new 2.6 million-square-foot vehicle storage yard at Terminal 4. The upgrade adds 13,000 CEUs (car equivalent units), raising the port’s total storage capacity to 75,000 CEUs. The expansion includes a quay that can handle up to three roll-on/roll-off vessels simultaneously.
>PRODUCTS
vision-guided automation, particularly for materials handling and high-speed vision-guided robotics applications. Powered by a blue laser, the advancement aims to make 97% of logistics items pickable without pre-sorting to expand automation possibilities and eliminate bottlenecks. Qimarox introduced a new materials handling machine for emptying
> Hyster’s forklift charging solution made it to Plant Engineering magazine’s product of the year list. The onboard charging solution allows lithium-ion powered equipment to charge from standard 120- and 240-volt electrical outlets, enabling more operations to leverage electric forklifts. The onboard charging option is available on several Hyster lift trucks with lift capacities ranging from 4,000 to 8,000 pounds.
on the product lift PRmk1, combined with the vertical conveyor PRmk5. The system can process as many as 1,500 products per hour. Projected signs from Projected Image improve worksite safety and are impactful in areas where traditional floor or wall signage can become worn, obscured, or ignored. Projected signage remains clear in low light, on wet surfaces, or where layouts frequently change. Its LED projectors oer up to 50,000 hours of lamp life.
Worksite safety specialist Ergodyne launched new thermal impact gloves, a freezer jacket, and merino blend socks, oering a head- to-toe system for cold storage and sub-zero work. Its new ProFlex gloves are touchscreen capable and have a dual layer of latex and nitrile, which remains flexible in cold weather for easy handling of equipment and materials. > Photoneo unveiled a new 3D camera, MotionCam-3D Color (Blue), which enhances data capture and
vertical buers, where products are temporarily “parked,” for manufacturing and logistics applications. The Qimarox PR15 consists of a vertically mobile
>SERVICES
> Arvato , a global provider of supply chain solutions, is building a new logistics facility in Louisville, Kentucky—its latest capital investment in the United States after acquiring Carbel, a 3PL fashion provider, earlier in 2025. Site preparation is
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