Modern Materials Handling - March 01, 2009

Features

System Report: Wilton’s cookie-cutter plan for distribution success
Do more with less. That mantra was the catalyst behind a major makeover last year at Wilton Products’ 691,000 square foot distribution center in Romeoville, Ill. Founded in 1929 as a manufacturer of cake decorating supplies, Wilton holds the No. 1 position in cake decorating and bakeware and offers the industry’s most comprehensive and innovative selection of baking, cake decorating...

Planning: distribution’s icing on the cake for Wilton Products
Voice technology: Picking up productivity
Materials handling industry outlook: Mostly cloudy, with a few bright spots
Labor management: A hard look at labor costs
Equipment Buying Guide: Pallet buy considerations