Modern's V-Logs
Click on the icons to hear Modern's editorial staff discuss various materials handling topics with industry experts. Each video is only a few minutes long.
-- Modern Materials Handling, 8/6/2007

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Fender guitar DC Corinne Kator visits the Fender guitar company DC. |
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What’s driving retail DCs today There’s no question that wholesale/retail distribution today is challenging for those who manage it. Quite simply, more, smaller orders are slated for shipment from the distribution center in ever shrinking time frames. Gary Forger speaks with Gregg Vandenbosch, product manager of conveyor systems, Dematic. |
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Jungheinrich adds reach truck, drops Multiton name The company introduces an all AC-powered truck to the U.S. as it rebrands its line of pallet trucks with the Jungheinrich name. Dr. Cletus von Pichler, Jungheinrich's chairman, and John Sneddon, president of U.S. operations, offer more details on the company's latest announcements. |
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Combilift offers three new trucks, opens new HQ The rapidly growing supplier of lift trucks for long loads unveils new models for improved handling efficiency at Combilift's new HQ and manufacturing complex in Ireland. See Combilift's trucks in action as well an up close look at the introduction of the latest models and the company's manufacturing process. |
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The changing landscape of supply chain software "It's no longer about warehouse management systems or transportation management systems. It's about value and being able to support global, dynamic supply chains." That's Prashant Bhatia's take on the changing landscape of supply chain software. Bhatia, senior director of product management for Manhattan Associates made the comment at his company's users conference. (June 2006 - Video-Logs from the Manhattan Associates Users Conference.) |
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How to upgrade warehouse software To Tom Bianco, the future of his third-party logistics (3PL) company is all about managing DCs with high integrity. And when the chairman and CEO of Atomic Box Logistics looked at its warehouse software, he knew it was time to upgrade. (June 2006 - Video-Logs from the Manhattan Associates Users Conference.) |
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See and hear - Modern's editorial director, Gary Forger, speaks to industry experts on the latest trends in the industry, automation, lift trucks, dealers and distributors, information systems, materials handling systems, safety and ergonomics, higher education and more for the special 60th anniversary edition. (May 2006) **Click here to see all of the 60th Anniversary edition video logs.** |
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See and hear - Modern's editorial director and Aberdeen Group's John Fontanella discuss RFID - Part one of three - Unleashing the power of RFID. (April 27, 2006) |
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See and hear - Modern's editorial director and Aberdeen Group's John Fontanella discuss RFID - Part two of three - Six signs that RFID is at the tipping point. (April 27, 2006) |
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See and hear - Modern's editorial director and Aberdeen Group's John Fontanella discuss RFID - Part three of three - Profiles of RFID leaders, laggards and opportunists. (April 27, 2006) |
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See and hear - Modern's Editor at Large, Bob Trebilcock, speaks with Chris Heim, president and general manager, HighJump Software about supply chain execution software from the show floor of NA 2006. (March 27, 2006) |
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See and hear - Modern's Editorial Director, Gary Forger, speaks with with Don Holdenrid, account executive for AGV sales, HK Systems about latest in automatic truck loading, asset management and light-duty vehicles from the show floor of NA 2006. (March 27, 2006) |
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See and hear - Modern's editorial director and Aberdeen Group's John Fontanella discuss RFID. (February 21, 2006) |
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See and hear - Modern's economist and associate editor discuss the economic outlook for the materials handling industry. (January 1, 2006) |






























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