Supply Chain - Articles, Stories & Interviews
How Gartners 10 Dimensions of Warehouse Complexity can Transform your WMS Strategy
A strong WMS should balance simplicity and depth, offering configurability without extensive custom code, seamless integration with material handling systems, and robust tools for labor management, task orchestration, and automation.
Maximizing Operation Efficiency through Manufacturing Processes
Cross-functional collaboration isn’t just helpful, it’s the backbone of a smooth new product introduction. You can have the best design on paper, but if engineering, operations and supply chain aren’t aligned from day one, you’re setting yourself up for late-stage su
Talking PACK EXPO Las Vegas with Encoder Products Company (EPC)
We’re featuring live demos of our newest encoders, including the LP1 Accu-LaserPro™ — a slip-free, high-accuracy laser encoder designed for packaging lines. Visitors will see how EPC encoders reduce downtime, simplify integration, and deliver long-lasting performance.
Driving Supply Chain Innovation Through AI and Process Optimization
AI and data analytics are game changers for the manufacturing industry’s demand and shop floor agility. My team is currently developing an AI model that identifies irregular demand patterns and updates itself.
PACK EXPO 2025 Product Preview
PACK EXPO 2025 takes place September 29th - October 1st in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Exhibit hall floor will be loaded with new products and services. Here is a preview of some things to look forward to at this years event.
Talking PACK EXPO Las Vegas with NORD DRIVESYSTEMS
We’re bringing the full package. Our booth will showcase complete drive solutions, including gear units, motors, and VFDs, all designed for high-volume, high-throughput environments. A highlight will be the launch of a new hygienic, caustic washdown solution.
Transportation & Logistics Company Cuts Costs and Improves Asset Tracking with HiveMQ
As the shipping and logistics company scaled and especially during their peak season between Black Friday and Christmas, the number of devices, connections, and topics being created overwhelmed the broker, causing a lot of headaches.
Supply Chain - Featured Stories
Unlocking the Benefits of a Data-Driven Manufacturing Supply Chain
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A data-driven supply chain isn’t just about tracking shipments. It’s about turning a mountain of raw data: sales figures, inventory levels, supplier performance, even weather patterns, into actionable insights. It allows supply chains to anticipate problems before they o
Top 5 AI-Powered Capabilities to Look for in a WMS Vendor
Success depends on how deeply and thoughtfully those capabilities are embedded into the system. As you evaluate vendors, look beyond the buzzwords and focus on practical AI tools that deliver faster deployment, smarter execution, and long-term flexibility.
Adaptive Ventilation Is Creating Healthier, More Efficient Manufacturing Spaces
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As manufacturing leaders assess how to make their facilities more energy-efficient while promoting better working conditions to support employee health, many become interested in adaptive ventilation solutions.
Supply Chain - News Headlines
Registration Now Open for PACK EXPO East 2026
Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation and Connection on the East Coast
SinceVision Joins Japan Industrial Imaging Association to Strengthen Global Machine Vision Presence
SinceVision, a manufacturer of industrial vision sensors and high-speed cameras, has become a member of the Japan Industrial Imaging Association (JIIA). The move positions SinceVision among Japan's top industrial imaging firms and underscores its push to align with global standards in machine vision and smart manufacturing.
Cleo Launches Invoice Payment and Financing Solution to Help Suppliers Get Paid Faster
Cleo InvoicePay improves cash flow for suppliers, giving them access to immediate capital without impacting customer relationships or existing contracts
Supply Chain - Featured Product
Strain Wave Gearheads by maxon - Highly precise, compact, and efficient.
Strain Wave Gearheads by maxon - Highly precise, compact, and efficient.
Strain wave gearheads are ideal for use in applications requiring precision motion control and high torque transmission in a compact design. maxon strain wave gearheads are a specialized type of gearhead where precision and compact design are crucial. This type of gearhead is often used in applications in a confined space. With their advanced gear tooth design, maxon's strain wave gearheads provide high efficiency and good back drivability. Typical applications include:
Robotics, Aerospace, Medical technology and Optical systems
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Supply Chain - Featured Company
Parvalux Electric Motors Ltd
Parvalux is a leading global manufacturer of geared motor solutions with over 70 years' experience in creating the perfect combination of motor and gearbox to match the customer's application. Whilst we offer thousands of standard options we can easily customize any motor or gearbox to meet your exact requirements at no or minimal extra cost. Our design team can work closely with your own to optimize your solution for your application helping you to secure a genuine competitive advantage in your market. Our products are found in hundreds of applications but we are particularly strong in healthcare, leisure, mobility, transport, and a diverse range of industrial applications.
