The Systems-Engineered Logistics Operation: From Transformation Projects to Continuous Design

For years, logistics transformation has been organized as a succession of projects. Implement the platform. Build the control tower. Automate the facility. Add the AI layer. The problem is that logistics no longer changes on a project cadence. That environment is disappearing.
Walmart and Symbotic: When Warehouse Automation Becomes a Network Strategy

Warehouse automation has traditionally been discussed one facility at a time. A retailer installs an automated storage system, deploys mobile robots, adds…
Digital Twins Could Improve Temperature Control in Refrigerated Trucks

Maintaining the correct temperature inside a refrigerated truck does not necessarily mean that every pallet is being cooled evenly. New research from…
Design for Failure: Resilience, Risk, and Failure Modes

Resilience becomes expensive when it is treated as a shopping list of buffers: more inventory, more overflow space, more carrier capacity, more alternate lanes, more technology redundancy. A better starting point is diagnostic: how does this logistics system fail, how quickly will we know, and what happens…
AI in Supply Chains: Why Trusted Data Is the Competitive Advantage

Artificial intelligence has become the defining technology conversation of the decade. Every organization is exploring how AI can improve productivity, automate processes,…
Buying the Robots Is the Easy Part: Why Warehouse Modernization Requires an Operating Model Rethink
Warehouse automation is advancing quickly. Automated storage and retrieval systems, autonomous mobile robots, robotic picking, sophisticated warehouse management systems, and increasingly intelligent…














