David Maloney

<p>] Where does the robotics industry stand today? What operations are easiest to automate? How does the move to automation affect staffing and worker training? And, perhaps most importantly, what will DCs look like 10 years from now? To get some answers, we asked experts from several leading robotics companies. Here’s what they had to say.</p>

<p>In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Loren Swakow discusses changes in the lift truck market, his company’s growth, and the impact of telematics.</p>

<p>What will the supply chain jobs of tomorrow look like, and what kinds of workers will be needed to fill them? Futurist Ian Kahn has some ideas.</p>

<p>Avoiding layoffs in a down economy can benefit companies as well as their employees.</p>

<p>In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Jonathan Dawley discusses changes in the forklift industry, the rise of automation, and Kion’s domestic expansion.</p>

<p>A new OSHA program emphasizing warehouse safety deserves a warm welcome, not groans of dismay. </p>

<p>Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize supply chain management. But to realize its potential, we first need to address concerns about accuracy and misinformation.</p>

As supply chains catch their breath, now is the time to innovate.

Supply chains rely heavily on data, but accuracy is often unreliable. As the industry evolves, investing in data capabilities will be key.

As former director of operations at the U.S. Cyber Command, Brett Williams knows what it takes to protect our vulnerable supply chains. We asked him what companies can do to safeguard their data.