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57 posts tagged with “automation”
Warehouse Pedestrian Safety Is Becoming a Data Problem, Not Just a Training Problem
Forklift-pedestrian risk is moving from training binders into sensors, telematics, AI detection, and safety dashboards that operations teams can actually use.
CXTMS InsightsMay 27, 2026 · 6 min read
Comau and Omron Point to the Next Automation Requirement: Flexible Intralogistics, Not Fixed Lines
The Comau-Omron robotics collaboration shows why manufacturers and warehouses are prioritizing flexible intralogistics automation over fixed-line projects.
CXTMS InsightsMay 26, 2026 · 6 min read
Outpost’s 3 Million Gate Events Show Yard Automation Is Moving From Nice-to-Have to Infrastructure
Outpost’s second-generation gate automation platform shows why automated gates are becoming core logistics infrastructure for dwell, detention, trailer visibility, and yard security.
CXTMS InsightsMay 17, 2026 · 7 min read
P&G’s Supply Chain 3.0 Rollout Shows Why Integration Beats Automation Theater
P&G’s Supply Chain 3.0 rollout shows why logistics teams should prioritize integrated planning, procurement, inventory, and transportation workflows before adding more automation.
CXTMS InsightsMay 12, 2026 · 6 min read
Supply Chain Technology’s Next Phase Is Orchestration, Not More Point Automation
Supply chain technology is moving past disconnected automation pilots toward orchestration systems that turn events, rules, and exceptions into coordinated execution.
CXTMS InsightsMay 12, 2026 · 6 min read
FedEx's Multi-Vendor Robotics Bet: Why the Carrier Just Ditched Proprietary Automation in Favor of Partners
FedEx is abandoning its in-house robotics push in favor of a multi-vendor partnership model. Here's what it means for the competitive landscape and why the robotics ecosystem's maturation is reshaping how carriers automate.
CXTMS InsightsMay 1, 2026 · 5 min read
Customs Clearance Automation: How Digital Pre-Arrival Processing Is Cutting Days Off Your Supply Chain
Pre-arrival digital submission is transforming customs clearance from a multi-day bottleneck into a matter of hours. Here's what the 2026 data shows—and what shippers must do to capture the speed benefit.
CXTMS InsightsApril 30, 2026 · 7 min read
Siemens and KION Just Made the Strongest Case Yet for Software-Defined Intralogistics
The Siemens-KION partnership is a sharp signal that warehouse modernization is moving beyond isolated hardware buys toward software-defined intralogistics built on orchestration, visibility, and coordinated automation.
CXTMS InsightsApril 21, 2026 · 6 min read
GXO's North America Expansion: How Reshoring and Tariff-Driven Demand Are Fueling 3PL Automation Growth in 2026
GXO Logistics is positioning North America as its central growth engine in 2026, betting that reshoring, tariff-driven supply chain redesign and accelerating automation will fuel margin expansion and free cash flow gains.
CXTMS InsightsApril 5, 2026 · 5 min read
Self-Healing Supply Chains Meet Autonomous Operations: How AI Agents Are Running Supply Chains Without Human Intervention in 2026
Explore how self-healing supply chains powered by autonomous AI agents are revolutionizing logistics operations in 2026, with real data on productivity gains and automation rates.
CXTMS InsightsApril 5, 2026 · 8 min read