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Modex 2024 reports record-shattering attendance
MHI's Modex 2024 saw a record-shattering number of registered manufacturing and supply chain professionals, reaching a total of 48,733.

CMC Packaging Automation North America unveils Tech Center in Atlanta
With over 140+ machines installed nationwide and a dedicated team of 200 field engineers, CMC Packaging Automation North America serves…
PACK EXPO East brings latest packaging technologies to Philadelphia
ABB opens refitted U.S. robotics facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan
Bobcat recognizes material handling dealers for superior performance
February retail sales head up, reports Commerce and NRF
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Top 5 Tips to Maximize Forklift Tire Safety and Efficiency
Maximize Forklift Safety & Efficiency: Discover the top 5 tips with MAXAM Tire. Don't miss this exclusive webinar for maintenance managers!

Research Report: 2024 Warehouse Outlook & Trends
Discover the Future of Warehousing with Our Exclusive Webinar Featuring Insights from Industry Leaders. Don't Miss Out, Register Now!
Conveying Strategies for Robotic Applications: How to Maximize Throughput
Outside the Box: Why parcel shippers are suddenly focusing on packing
Has Your Warehouse Operation Outgrown your ERP?
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The Paccurate Report
Paccurate put together this report to support your cost-saving and sustainability initiatives this year.

The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Warehouse Travel
Say goodbye to long travel distances and hello to improved productivity with our guide to reducing warehouse travel.
Re-evaluate Parcel Fulfillment This Year
Shipping Costs to Increase More than 5.9% in 2024
Cut costs and emissions with lithium-ion forklifts
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The reBound Podcast: How Pitney-Bowes is innovating with autonomous vehicles.
On this episode, PBs SVP of  operations execellence and collaborative innovation discusses why and how the leader in global shipping and mailing is integrating autonomous trucks into its fleet.

Modex 2024 reports record-shattering attendance
MHI's Modex 2024 saw a record-shattering number of registered manufacturing and supply chain professionals, reaching a total of 48,733.

CMC Packaging Automation North America unveils Tech Center in Atlanta
With over 140+ machines installed nationwide and a dedicated team of 200 field engineers, CMC Packaging Automation North America serves a wide range of clients, including major retailers, e-commerce giants, 3PLs, and logistics companies.

PACK EXPO East brings latest packaging technologies to Philadelphia
Running March 18-20 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the event is expected to draw 7,000 attendees

ABB opens refitted U.S. robotics facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan
Expansion is latest in over $30 million in ABB's robotics investment in the U.S. market since 2019

Bobcat recognizes material handling dealers for superior performance
The brand's top lift truck dealers recognized based on sales, volume and other dealer engagement metrics

February retail sales head up, reports Commerce and NRF
Commerce reported that February retail sales, at $700.7 billion, rose 0.6% compared to January and were up 1.5% annually. NRF reported that February’s core retail sales, which it bases on Census data and excludes automobile dealers, gasoline stations, and restaurants, saw a 0.2% seasonally-adjusted increase over January and a 5.5% annual increase on an unadjusted basis.

Make your plans for ProMat 2025
After a successful Modex 2024, MHI is now gearing up for ProMat 2025—the industry’s premier supply chain event. ProMat will once again be held at McCormick Place in Chicago, March 17-20, 2025.

Modex: 2024 Innovation and StartUp award winners announced
The winners of the 2024 MHI Innovation Award were announced yesterday at Industry Night at Modex 2024.

DMW&H joins forces with Movu Robotics to deliver cutting-edge and scalable warehouse solutions
DMW&H (Booth B2019) a prominent provider of cutting-edge material handling and warehouse solutions, announced its latest partnership with Movu Robotics, an innovative warehouse automation brand distinguished for delivering simplified logistics solutions to warehouses worldwide, at Modex this week.

MHI Report: Investment increases as supply chains become more tech-forward and human-centric
A new report released today at Modex by MHI and Deloitte finds that 55% of supply chain leaders are increasing their supply chain technology and innovation investments with 88% saying they are planning to spend over $1 million.

Tompkins Solutions offers live demonstrations of scalable, hybrid automation solutions
At Modex, Tompkins Solutions’ redesigned state-of-the-art booth (Booth A11323) includes a technology area where visitors can see live demonstrations of scalable, flexible, hybrid automation solutions.

Barcoding Inc. demos IntelliTrack Platform and Fred AGV
Barcoding Inc. (Booth B6508) is a supply chain automation and innovation company that helps organizations be more efficient, accurate and connected.

Today: MHI Annual Industry Report preview
The keynote will take place today, Wednesday, March 13 in the Thomas Murphy Ballroom from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Steele Solutions showcases advanced structural steel platforms and materials handling chutes
Steele Solutions (Booth C5081), a leading manufacturer of structural steel work/equipment platforms, material handling chutes, and public-safety security lockers, is showcasing its most advanced structural steel platforms and material handling chutes at Modex 2024.



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