O+F Advisor 9/13/23

| David Hurwitz

ICYMI: CaPow, an Israeli company with a continuous power supply for warehouse robots to eliminate charging downtime, has struck a partnership deal with JLC Robotics to resell the solution in … Continue Reading →

Better Trucks, GLS Link Up, Expand Parcel Delivery Footprint

| Mike O'Brien

Better Trucks, a Chicago-based parcel delivery firm, has enlarged its footprint through opening new locations in Texas and partnering with West Coast-based GLS U.S., giving the two firms same-day to two-day coverage of 32 markets in 20 states, representing 40% of the U.S. population. The deal is similar to the joining of regional carriers OnTrac and Lasership in 2021, though on a smaller scale.

CaPow, JLC Partner on Continuous Power for Warehouse Robots

| Mike O'Brien

CaPow, an Israeli company with a continuous power supply for warehouse robots eliminating charging downtime, has struck a U.S. partnership to expand here, selling into robot makers, 3PLs and companies with fulfillment/distribution networks. CaPow delivers power continuously via a system using copper foil transmitters mounted on fixed points, paired with similar receivers on the robots.

Hits of the Week 9-8-23

| David Hurwitz

Estimates show ecommerce growth of about 10% a year. Thus, more fulfillment executives are installing goods-to-person technology. Our new special report covers the different systems, how major retailers are using … Continue Reading →