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Connected Lift-Truck Batteries Are Becoming Warehouse Energy Dispatch Data
warehouse operationsmaterial handling

Connected Lift-Truck Batteries Are Becoming Warehouse Energy Dispatch Data

Connected lift-truck batteries are turning warehouse power into dispatch data that affects charging windows, dock schedules, equipment uptime, and shipment execution.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsJuly 11, 2026 · 6 min read
Automate 2026 Will Test Whether Humanoid Robotics Is Ready for Warehouse Reality
roboticswarehouse-automation

Automate 2026 Will Test Whether Humanoid Robotics Is Ready for Warehouse Reality

Automate 2026 will put humanoid robotics in front of warehouse buyers. The real test is not spectacle—it is safety, integration, dexterity, and ROI.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsJune 20, 2026 · 6 min read
Warehouse Pedestrian Safety Is Becoming a Data Problem, Not Just a Training Problem
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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 InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 27, 2026 · 6 min read
Conveyor M&A Is Heating Up Because Warehouse Automation Still Needs Physical Flow
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Conveyor M&A Is Heating Up Because Warehouse Automation Still Needs Physical Flow

Interroll's Royal Apollo acquisition shows why conveyors, spiral lifts, parts service, and integration discipline still matter in robot-heavy warehouse automation roadmaps.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 17, 2026 · 6 min read
Material Handling Equipment Demand Hit a Record High. Warehouse Capex Is Getting Harder to Time.
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Material Handling Equipment Demand Hit a Record High. Warehouse Capex Is Getting Harder to Time.

Equipment demand hit a record in Q1 2026, but warehouse leaders still need sharper capex sequencing as automation, labor, tariff, and service pressures collide.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMay 11, 2026 · 7 min read
Real-Time Multi-Robot Orchestration Arrives: How Unified Platforms Are Coordinating AMRs, Forklifts, and Tuggers in a Single Warehouse
warehouse roboticsmulti-robot systems

Real-Time Multi-Robot Orchestration Arrives: How Unified Platforms Are Coordinating AMRs, Forklifts, and Tuggers in a Single Warehouse

Multi-robot orchestration platforms are unifying AMRs, autonomous forklifts, and tuggers under a single control layer. Learn how real-time fleet coordination is solving the multi-vendor chaos that plagues modern warehouses.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsApril 3, 2026 · 6 min read
Rite-Hite Acquires Johnson Equipment: How Dock Equipment Consolidation Signals the Next Wave of Warehouse Infrastructure Modernization
dock equipmentwarehouse infrastructure

Rite-Hite Acquires Johnson Equipment: How Dock Equipment Consolidation Signals the Next Wave of Warehouse Infrastructure Modernization

Rite-Hite's acquisition of Johnson Equipment Company consolidates the dock equipment industry. Learn why loading dock infrastructure modernization is the next frontier for warehouse throughput and safety.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsApril 2, 2026 · 7 min read
MODEX 2026 Shipper's Preview: 7 Material Handling Innovations That Will Reshape Your Warehouse Strategy
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MODEX 2026 Shipper's Preview: 7 Material Handling Innovations That Will Reshape Your Warehouse Strategy

MODEX 2026 brings 1,060+ exhibitors and 220 innovation entries to Atlanta this April. Here are the 7 material handling breakthroughs shippers need on their radar—from AI-powered wearables to autonomous loading robots.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMarch 17, 2026 · 6 min read
The Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Surges: How 5G-Enabled AMRs Are Driving 9.5% Annual Growth Through 2035
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The Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Surges: How 5G-Enabled AMRs Are Driving 9.5% Annual Growth Through 2035

The automated material handling equipment market is projected to grow at a 9.5% CAGR through 2035, fueled by 5G-enabled AMR fleets, intelligent conveyor-sortation hybrids, and Industry 4.0 convergence across e-commerce, automotive, and pharma verticals.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMarch 15, 2026 · 7 min read
The Autonomous Forklift Market Hits $10.24 Billion by 2030: Why AI-Navigated Forklifts Are the Next Wave of Warehouse Automation
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The Autonomous Forklift Market Hits $10.24 Billion by 2030: Why AI-Navigated Forklifts Are the Next Wave of Warehouse Automation

The autonomous forklift market is projected to grow from $5.75 billion in 2025 to $10.24 billion by 2030 at a 12.25% CAGR. Discover how AI-navigated forklifts are transforming warehouse operations, improving safety, and solving the labor crisis.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMarch 9, 2026 · 7 min read