Best Practices 40: AI for the future of logistics
23 Jul 2026AI, automation, warehouse management software and innovation for more efficient, connected warehouses.
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How machine learning is changing inventory strategy across warehouse networks
29 Jun 2026In the SupplyChainBrain podcast, MIT Senior Research Scientist Matthias Winkenbach explains how GENESIS, developed with Mecalux, optimises inventory strategy. The platform helps allocate inventory efficiently across multiple warehouses while serving as a decision-support tool.
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Mecalux and MIT showcase new AI advancements for warehousing
01 Jun 2026Mecalux and MIT presented their latest developments in warehouse AI at a Gartner conference on AI-driven logistics. The organisations unveiled GENESIS, a simulator capable of evaluating thousands of logistics scenarios in minutes using advanced AI.
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Mecalux strengthens infrastructure to advance AI agents across its software suite
19 May 2026Mecalux has enhanced its infrastructure with a high-performance platform to drive AI agents across its software solutions. Companies will be able to activate and configure intelligent agents to optimise operations and automate warehouse processes.
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Mecalux to showcase its AI innovations for logistics at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2026
11 May 2026Mecalux will unveil its latest advances in AI-powered logistics solutions at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2026 in Barcelona. The company will showcase its collaboration with MIT alongside its Easy WMS and Easy AI solutions, designed to optimise warehouse management and decision-making.
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Coucour, a Belgian dog treat manufacturer, implements Easy WMS
04 May 2026The dog chew producer modernises its logistics operations with software and storage solutions.
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Mecalux included for the fifth time in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems
30 Apr 2026Mecalux has been named for the fifth time in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WMS, highlighting leading global providers in the sector. Its Easy WMS optimises operations and integrates AI to boost visibility, traceability and productivity in manual and automated facilities.
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GBS upgrades beer logistics with Mecalux’s 3D Automated Pallet Shuttle
20 Apr 2026New GBS warehouse in Billy-Berclau (France) equipped with the 3D Automated Pallet Shuttle and Easy WMS. Mecalux’s end-to-end solution will optimise storage for 650 speciality beer SKUs, ensure traceability and speed up distribution to more than 390 clients.
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Best Practices No. 39: Innovation for the new era of smart logistics
09 Apr 2026Inventory optimisation, automation and advanced management for more efficient and connected logistics processes.
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Mecalux and MIT underscore the role of AI in the “Supply Chain Frontiers” podcast
23 Mar 2026The “Supply Chain Frontiers” podcast explores, with Mecalux, how AI has become an operational necessity in logistics. The episode covers its impact on warehousing and e-commerce, featuring MIT and Mecalux experts and real optimisation use cases.
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MIT CTL and Mecalux develop an AI simulator to optimise inventory distribution across warehouses
11 Mar 2026MIT CTL and Mecalux have developed an AI simulator capable of optimising inventory distribution between different warehouses. The solution uses advanced machine learning models to test tactical scenarios and minimise costs without causing stockouts.
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Mecalux showcases innovation and AI at LogiMAT 2026
09 Mar 2026Mecalux will attend LogiMAT 2026 with three stands showcasing automation, mobile robotics and digital warehouse management. The company will highlight its commitment to innovation, featuring AI integrated into Easy WMS and research projects developed with MIT.
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Mecalux set to present next-gen AMR 1500 Pallet Conveyor and 3D Automated Pallet Shuttle at IntraLogisteX 2026
02 Mar 2026Mecalux to present two advanced automation solutions at IntraLogisteX: the AMR 1500 Pallet Conveyor and the 3D Automated Pallet Shuttle. It will also showcase Easy WMS with generative AI capabilities and lead a session on autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) on 18 March.
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Melvit automates rolled oats storage in Poland
18 Feb 2026Melvit’s new warehouse in Poland will feature the Automated Pallet Shuttle system, the semi-automated Pallet Shuttle and Easy WMS software. This comprehensive solution from Mecalux will optimise storage, ensure food traceability and streamline the distribution of rolled oats to customers.
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Interlake Mecalux to showcase cold chain optimisation solutions at Manifest 2026
23 Jan 2026Interlake Mecalux will participate in Manifest, one of the leading global events focused on the future of the supply chain. Taking place 9–12 February at the iconic Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, the event will bring together logistics leaders from more than 60 countries to discuss the industry’s key challenges and share the latest innovations.
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Best Practices 38: AI redefines logistics
19 Jan 2026Mecalux’s Best Practices No. 38 explores how AI is transforming logistics and warehouse management on a global scale. It features a joint study with MIT, real-world case studies and reports on technology, productivity and new work models in logistics.
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Mecalux and MIT explore the future of warehouse automation
16 Jan 2026Mecalux attends a technical workshop at MIT alongside Master’s students from the Global SCALE Network, strengthening its connection with international talent. The SCALE Connect event featured Iñaki Fernández, the company’s CTO, who led an exchange of ideas on logistics innovation with the students.
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Mecalux and MIT analyse the role of AI in warehousing following a global study
12 Jan 2026The webinar “The state of AI in warehousing: Global trends and what’s next” explored the expansion of AI in logistics facilities. Dr. Matthias Winkenbach (MIT) and Alejandro González (Mecalux) shared insights from a global survey of supply chain leaders.
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SPP Products digitalises its Texas logistics hub with Easy WMS
30 Dec 2025SPP Products, a premier US distributor of plumbing supplies, will digitalise its Houston facility with Interlake Mecalux’s Easy WMS. The software solution will enable more precise inventory management and traceability, marking a key step in the company’s expansion and modernisation strategy.
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WARE UK to boost order and dispatch management in its new warehouse
18 Dec 2025WARE UK, a wholesaler of cleaning and catering supplies, will equip its new facility with Mecalux’s Easy WMS to improve inventory management. The solution will provide complete product visibility and support the company’s growth across the UK with more agile, scalable and accurate logistics operations.