Conveyor Belt Power Transmission: Driven to greater efficiency
June 7, 2018
The simple concept of conveying is becoming more sophisticated in response to the complexities of modern distribution.
Other Voices: Time to simplify conveyor control and automation productivity
May 18, 2018
Despite inherent complexities, optimizing conveyors' overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) should not be difficult.
CEMA reports March 2018 orders increased 82.9% compared to March 2017
May 11, 2018
Much of the gains occurred recently, as March orders of unit handling equipment were double those of February.
FlexMove, Geppert-Band Merge into Dorner
April 18, 2018
In a move that combines more than 100 years of conveyance expertise, Dorner Holding Company, the parent company of Dorner Mfg. Corp., FlexMove and Geppert-Band GmbH is merging the three entities into one consolidated brand: Dorner.
Hytrol showcases its newest sortation, conveyor and WCS solutions
April 11, 2018
Booth highlights warehouse control software, accumulating conveyor, sweep sorter, sliding shoe sorter and more.
Beumer rolls out new sortation solution
April 9, 2018
Beumer Group (Booth B3555) is introducing an innovative new, high-performance sorter solution this week at Modex.
UniCarriers Americas announces first Forklift Industry Summit
April 5, 2018
Event to bring together hundreds of industry professionals to learn about the latest in material handling and forklift technology.
CEMA reports 2017 shipments up nearly 16%, an increase of $1.85 billion
March 14, 2018
Officers elected at annual meeting, including Ned Thompson as new president of CEMA.
Duravant acquires QC Industries
March 14, 2018
Acquisition expands Duravant's material handling product offerings in North America.
Conveyors & sortation: Carrying the e-commerce burden
March 13, 2018
In a case-quantity world, conveyor was king. E-commerce, poly bags and the need for incredible flexibility posed a brief challenge, but convey and sort technologies have reclaimed the crown.
2018 Productivity Achievement Awards
March 13, 2018
Modern’s annual Productivity Achievement Awards honor companies that have made exceptional operational improvements through materials handling systems.
New conveyors improve food maker’s process in less space
March 8, 2018
Vertical reciprocating conveyor adds flexibility with reduced footprint and maintenance.
Baldor Electric Company rebranded ABB
February 27, 2018
Customers will have access to global support and ABB Ability digital technology in addition to the same local manufacturing, inventory and customer service.
CEMA reports December shipments up 15% compared to December 2016
February 12, 2018
December 2017 orders down 18% compared to the same month last year.
Montech Conveyors Corp. opens in United States
January 31, 2018
Montech AG invests in U.S. market with North Carolina location.
MonarchFx, a division Of Tompkins International, partners with NFI
January 8, 2018
4PL and 3PL partner to open the first of five locations slated to open around the United States within the next six months.
CEMA reports October orders up 40% compared to October 2016
December 11, 2017
Shipments up 30% over the same month last year.
Material Handling Systems acquires Atronix Engineering and Advanced Production Systems
November 9, 2017
Parcel sortation systems provider acquires leading controls systems integrator and specialist in engineering, design, and assembly of control panels.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation and Bimba Manufacturing announce collaboration
October 25, 2017
Relationship to provide single-source turnkey electric motion solutions.
Modular conveyor platform boosts productivity by 150%
October 17, 2017
24-volt technology delivers high-performance operation for global logistics hub.
