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New Cargo Vessel Could Revolutionize Moving Freight on Mississippi River

Mary C. Lamie, Executive Director, St. Louis Regional Freightway

The sheer volume of containerized cargo and truck freight that will ultimately need to move throughout the country...

In a Time for Resiliency

Erik Caldwell, President - Last Mile Logistics, XPO Logistics, Inc.

It would be impossible to scale that monster peak without the advances in logistics automation we’ve helped...

Why Now is the Time to Choose LCL Shipping

Greg Scott, Director of LCL Ocean Services, C.H. Robinson

Service providers, like C.H. Robinson, that handle their own LCL containers, can offer dependable, fixed sailings...

The Evolution of Last Mile Logistics

Amit Prasad, Vice President, Supply Chain & Data Science, Coyote

With these variables driving more shippers towards last mile logistics, many have been moving...

Industry 4.0: From preventive to predictive maintenance

Rahul Shira, Senior Marketing Manager, Signify

The Industrial IoT, happily, has given facilities the power to anticipate maintenance problems before they occur

Robotic Surgery Enters a New Era

Michael Stifelman, M.D., Chair of Urology and Director of Robotic Surgery, Hackensack Meridian Health, Hackensack University Medical Center

Today, creative innovations are expanding the applications of robotic surgery to parts of the body once deemed inaccessible using traditional systems

Robotics Shifts Modern Surgery Paradigm

Thomas Payne, M.D., Executive Medical Director of the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, St. David’s North Austin Medical Center

To be clear, robotics will never replace a surgeon, but using such tools can decrease the chances of having a negative outcome

The Robots are here! Behavioral Science, Innovation, and the Rise of Chatbots

Charlotte Blank, Chief Behavioral Officer, Maritz

The robots are here. Machine learning and predictive analytics are transforming every industry, creating new opportunities–and disrupting old models–faster than you can say “S-Curve.”

The Future Of Robotics in Surgery

Roger Smith, PhD, CTO, Florida Hospital Nicholson Center

Robots entered the operating room around 2000 in the USA following several successful research projects sponsored by DARPA

Robotics in the Supply Chain

Adrian Kumar, VP, Global Solutions Design, DHL Supply Chain

Very few industries illustrate the evolving relationship between “man and machine” as well as logistics. The industry is being buffeted by several major trends that are bringing robotics and associates closer together