Our guest on this week's episode is Arun Rajan, chief strategy and innovation officer at transportation provider C.H. Robinson. Artificial intelligence is beginning to make inroads into logistics operations. But beyond all the hype, are there ways that generative AI can benefit transportation companies now?
We’ve all heard about the decline of imports from China and how other countries are benefiting from that decline. Today we learn about one exporting country that is on the rise. It's India.
Norwegian warehouse automation company AutoStore opened its new U.S. headquarters this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Located in Salem, New Hampshire, the building replaces the company’s previous U.S. headquarters, which officials said they had outgrown. The new facility is twice the size of the old building and is just about 10 miles away. It features a complete AutoStore automated storage system in-house as a way to demonstrate the technology.
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Articles and resources mentioned in this episode:
- C.H. Robinson
- Port of Savannah adds ocean freight connections with India
- GEP report shows manufacturing activity jumped in May
- UPS executive identifies three supply chain megatrends
- AutoStore opens U.S. headquarters in Southern New Hampshire
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