Motor-carrier costs rose 7.7% in 2019, according to the latest annual report by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

Today’s supply chains are challenged by product-line proliferation, shrinking product lifecycles, increased complexity and massive amounts of data.

A broad range of technological innovations promises to transform the global packaging equipment industry in the near future.

There’s no shortage of enthusiasm — or predictions — about the potential use of artificial intelligence.

The coronavirus is not to be taken lightly. As of mid-February, the number of cases worldwide had risen to more than 64,000 globally, 63,000 of which were in China, with the death toll at almost 1,400 and climbing.

Pharmaceutical distributors must be ready for Russia’s new serialization legislation, which takes effect on July 1.

Supply chains can become fragile and broken.  Managing abrupt changes in the manufacturing environment — both planned and unplanned — is among the key benefits of the digital enterprise.

By giving plant technicians the ability to quickly assess and repair complex machinery, AR and IIoT are supercharging production.