Modern Materials Handling    Authors    George Kokoris  

George Kokoris on Modern Materials Handling


Have suggestions or something you want to read about? Email George at [email protected]


Latest content from George Kokoris


Ease the Labor Crunch With LMS Coaching and Incentives
It's labor crunch time in the distribution and fulfillment (D&F) sector. Although labor has always been among the largest expenditures for distribution center (DC) operators — up to 65% of total...

How to Measure for and Install Rack Safety Solutions
For facilities like yours, knowing how to properly measure for and install rack safety solutions is essential, because the ability to protect your stock, work areas, and employees is often...

Elevated Flooring Solutions for AGVs and AMRs
With more operations implementing robotic solutions such as autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) to increase throughput and operational efficiency, it’s important to create the optimal...

Ethernet-APL Simply Explained—How Parallel Communications Work
In this blog article we explain in simple and understandable language what exactly Ethernet-APL is, how parallel communication works today and what possible options there are to access data.

ResinDek Shelving System
Hammerhead Material Handling saves two months installation time by selecting new ResinDek shelving system and meets fire code & seismic requirements.

Pallets freshen up a farmer’s sustainability score
Frey Farms uses pallet pool of reusable pallets as part of a shared reused pallet recycling system.

Growing health supplier configures new warehouse to maximize throughput
Slotting software and new reconfigurable labels ensure productivity and efficiency.

Adhesive and specialty stretch wrap secure 1,200-pound loads
Cargill Malt sees more stable loads with less damage after implementing new packaging solution.

New mezzanine provides unexpected benefits
Utilizing overhead space enables facility consolidation as well as operational efficiencies.


Latest Resources

Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
More resources


Latest Resources

2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
Discover how your storage practices could be affecting your pest control program and how to prevent pest infestations in your business. Join...

Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.