Modern Materials Handling - October 2, 2003
- Casebook Directory/ Case Studies
- Casebook Directory
- 2004 Casebook Directory
- Casebook Solution Providers
- 2004 Casebook Directory Solution Providers
- Casebook Directory/Case Studies
- Fixed Path
- AGVs keep the presses running
- Baggage handling upgraded to meet strict regulations
- Throughput gets a boost from turnkey system
- Conveyor upgrade boosts throughput, ensures safety
- Remote controls improve steel handling safety
- Unique conveyor system speeds product handling
- DaimlerChrysler lets guided vehicles do the heavy lifting
- Freightmasters speeds trailer loading
- Information Systems
- Flexible label design software saves times
- Productivity climbs 16% with new software
- WMS spurs 30% increase in warehouse throughput
- Customer satisfaction climbs with digital case printing
- Software takes control, increases productivity 10%
- Ink-jet system increases throughput
- Lift Trucks
- Move from used to new fleet yields substantial gains
- Leased fleet cuts costs, improves operations
- The right trucks for the right jobs keep shipments on time
- Workplace safety improved with work-assist vehicles
- Beverage distributor handles more pallets in less time
- Fleet overhaul increases warehouse efficiencies
- Versatile lift trucks save time and space, cut costs
- Long loads moved easily from outdoor storage to indoor production
- Low-emission trucks solve operator misuse issue
- Packaging
- Semi-automatic stretch wrappers deliver true value
- Work-in-process totes improve materials flow
- Auto parts protected by totes
- Tough packaging protects sensitive engine parts
- Stretch wrapper provides strength, speed and flexibility
- Gift basket DC pumped up with inflatable packaging
- Leak-proof totes clean up fishy situations
- Storage/Staging
- Carousels boost pick rates
- Winning combo: AS/RS, controls
- Integrated warehouse system trims labor dramatically
- New rack system revs up motorcycle storage
- More storage space for the money
- Pick-to-light streamlines e-order picking
- Third-party logistics provider hits the fast track
- Vertical lift modules open a door for knob company
- Flow racks increase warehouse efficiency 25%
- Herbalife's order fulfillment returns to health
- Ocean Spray wins with high-density storage
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