Most warehouses can say where a SKU sits. Fewer can say, before the carrier window closes, whether that unit will ship, sit, or need a person. The constraint has moved inside the building. In aftermarket auto parts, industrial distribution and replenishment retail, emergency orders run into the thousands a day. A slow dock becomes expedited freight. The truck is not the bottleneck. Dwell is. The space those orders sit in is increasingly someone else's. CBRE's 2026 occupier su

Russia’s warehouse and fulfillment infrastructure is emerging as a new target in Ukraine’s long-range drone campaign, highlighting a physical security risk that warehouse operators have rarely had to incorporate into conventional resilience planning. Ukrainian attack drones have reportedly struck logistics facilities operated by Wildberries, Russia’s largest e-commerce marketplace, across multiple regions during the past month. The reported attacks represent a shift from the

A missed thermal alarm in a mixed-cargo warehouse storing consumer electronics alongside apparel and groceries does not just trigger a false response. It erodes operator confidence in detection systems, creating hesitation that can delay in...

A driver presents authentic-looking paperwork at the loading dock. Credentials check out in the system. The trailer departs with high-value inventory. By the time discrepancies surface, the cargo is gone and the individual was never a contr...

For years, warehouse and logistics teams invested heavily in visibility platforms. The goal was straightforward: know where inventory, containers and shipments are at any given moment. That investment delivered significant improvements, particularly during the supply chain disruptions of recent years. Yet many operators are discovering a frustrating reality. Knowing a problem exists does not necessarily help solve it. A delayed container still needs a receiving slot. A missed