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Comprehensive coverage of the ergonomics of the material handling and warehousing industry providing information about workstations, lifting devices and positioning devices.
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Let’s remember Mac Barrett, father of the AGV
Posted 08/23 · 05:46 PM · MMH Editorial
Arthur Barrett's invention launched the AGV industry
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CSCMP: Materials handling equipment providers join forces to create high-tech warehouse simulation
Posted 08/23 · 08:01 AM · MMH Editorial
CHEP, Frazier, Raymond and Vocollect will collaborate to demonstration their latest equipment and technologies in the Supply Chain of the Future Lab at the upcoming CSCMP Conference.
The robots are coming
Posted 08/19 · 12:00 PM · MMH Editorial
Robotic materials handling technology is changing the way we move products in the plant and the distribution center.
MHIA to launch new event in 2012
Posted 08/19 · 07:04 AM · SCMR Editorial
Modex 2012 coming to Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center; retires NA in Cleveland
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MHIA to launch new event in 2012
Posted 08/18 · 10:41 AM · LM Editorial
Modex 2012 Coming to Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center; replaces NA in Cleveland
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Plan today for what you know you’re going to do tomorrow
Posted 08/18 · 09:57 AM · MMH Editorial
In a just-in-time world, you may not be able to plan for everything you'll do tomorrow in your warehouse or DC. But planning in advance for those things you know you'll do can improve efficiencies.
4 tips for increasing productivity
Posted 08/18 · 09:52 AM · MMH Editorial
Reaching new levels of productivity is a matter of picking the right metrics to improve your processes and then following through on measuring and communicating them to your employees.
WERC announces a new Warehouse Facility Certification Program
Posted 08/17 · 02:37 PM · MMH Editorial
In partnership with consulting firm Supply Chain Visions, WERC takes warehouse certification to a higher level.
Materials handling automation and systems: What do you get when you merge HK and Dematic
Posted 08/10 · 07:49 AM · LM Editorial
There is little overlap in the potential acquisition of two industry leaders.
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Dematic intends to acquire HK Systems
Posted 08/06 · 06:38 AM · LM Editorial
Dematic, a leading global supplier of integrated material handling solutions and services, announces it has signed an agreement in principle to purchase HK Systems, a North American automated material handling and software solutions provider. The transaction is expected to close sometime in the third quarter of 2010.

