David Maloney

Even in our modern times, human trafficking and slavery still exist in many supply chains. Before we can stop it, we first have to know about it. That’s where Noel Thomas comes in.

Finding a trusted supply of critical minerals is crucial to U.S. manufacturing and security. Brodie Sutherland of Patriot Critical Minerals shares why transforming the world’s mineral supply chains has become a necessity for American interests.

In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Brian Alexander discusses applying automation, the growth of artificial intelligence, and the importance of giving back.

Virtually all ladder-related deaths could be prevented if users followed the equipment’s safety instructions. Mike Van Bree and the American Ladder Institute have made it their mission to drive that message home and take ladder safety to the next level.

Where does the robotics and automation industry stand today? What are buyers hoping to achieve through their automation projects? And what will DCs look like 10 years from now? In the runup to next month’s Modex Show, we asked experts from several leading robotics and automation companies to share their thoughts on these and other topics. Here’s what they had to say.

For retailers, the simplest—and cheapest—way to deal with many returned goods has been to send them to a landfill. Disney Petit aims to change that by making it easy for businesses to donate unsellable goods to nonprofits nationwide.

In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Sai Shivareddy discusses advances in battery technologies and their applications for material handling and automation.

Logistics and supply chain players worldwide are taking meaningful steps to strengthen supply chains while also easing the burden on our Earth.

Spoofing and jamming might sound like something out of a spy novel, but they actually pose serious threats to our global positioning systems. Lisa Dyer of the GPS Innovation Alliance explains where the threats are coming from, what’s at stake, and what it will take to protect these critical systems.

In our continuing series of discussions with top supply-chain company executives, Brian Hilander talks about the origins of the company (and its unusual name) plus the benefits of proper air flow in industrial facilities.