60 Seconds with Mary Lou Bosco, AIM
November 16, 2020
Modern's staff sat down with Mary Lou Bosco, COO at AIM to discuss the AIDC industry.
WISER joins UWB Alliance
October 15, 2020
WISER Systems has partnered with the UWB Alliance, an organization dedicated to advocating and advancing ultra-wideband technologies.
Big Picture: Modern’s historic 75-year run carries on
September 11, 2020
While you may not think of Modern Materials Handling as a startup, it was exactly that 75 years ago. Here are some of the highlights in the life of the industry and the magazine that has been chronicling what happens inside the four walls for the past 75 years.
Pick-to-light’s evolution
September 4, 2020
As e-commerce and the resulting need to process many small orders has grown, so have pick-to-light systems. However, the technology has evolved in multiple ways to become easier to deploy for different workflows. Trends include wireless display modules, lights that illuminate an entire compartment and mobile carts with lights.
Wearables’ Detachability Fits with Covid-19 Hygiene Concerns
August 26, 2020
Wearable devices that have made inroads due to the productivity of their hands-free operation also carry a hygiene advantage: the high-touch parts can be cost effectively assigned to individual workers.
Barcoding, Inc. releases research mobile data capture
August 13, 2020
New insights from Barcoding provide strategies and insights to migrate and modernize mobile computing & scanning on the Android platform
AIM and RAIN RFID Alliance launch first virtual conference
July 28, 2020
Virtual world environment promotes social interaction and collaboration among participants, and is scalable to support users concurrently from anywhere in the world.
Zebra Technologies to acquire Reflexis Systems for $575 million
July 28, 2020
Combination of workforce and task management to help customers in retail and other vertical markets empower front-line workflows with richer and larger sets of real-time data.
Barcoding, Inc. to host first-annual “#SupplyChainGeekDay”
June 10, 2020
On June 26, Barcoding and partners will honor essential employees in the supply chain industry
Manufacturers to spend $19.8 billion on data management and analytics by 2026
May 26, 2020
Robust data collection processes and sophisticated analytical tools will offer critical insights into machinery health and production line optimization.
SATO joins RAIN RFID Alliance
April 30, 2020
SATO brings to the alliance its wide industry knowledge and technical expertise in auto-ID solutions integration that are Powered On Site.
Other Voices: How labeling can help you do more with less during COVID-19
April 27, 2020
Centralized labeling is a powerful tool for companies transitioning to manufacturing new products and managing a new and more diverse supply chain.
Rice Lake acquires Postea
April 10, 2020
Rice Lake Weighing Systems has acquired The Postea Group, a Boston-based developer and manufacturer of dimensioning equipment and software.
Confidex and Quuppa strengthen cooperation on industrial RTLS
March 25, 2020
Confidex Viking provides new level of support for Quuppa’s advanced location system
PowerFleet recognized as critical for Covid-19 response
March 24, 2020
PowerFleet provides its tracking and monitoring technology to many critical industries in the food distribution supply chain.
Honeywell enables the mobile worker
March 10, 2020
Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions (Booth 7619b) introduces a new, unified communications software solution that helps mobile workers collaborate with each other, allowing them to enhance productivity and provide superior customer experiences.
Honeywell Intelligrated showcases next-generation DC technology
March 10, 2020
Honeywell Intelligrated (Booth 7619) is showcasing forward-thinking innovations in workforce optimization, robotic integration and industrial internet of things (IIoT) connectivity in the distribution and fulfillment space.
ProGlove unveils wearable display screen scanner
March 9, 2020
ProGlove (Booth 1908), a leader in ergonomic wearables for industry, announces today at Modex the MARK Display wearable scanner and the ProGlove Cloud analytics solution for industry.
Fetch Robotics announces integrated fulfillment solution with Zebra Technologies
March 9, 2020
Fetch Robotics (Booth 9011), a leader in Cloud robotics, today announced a collaboration with Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable businesses to gain a performance edge, to optimize and automate warehouse picking processes through the integration of Fetch Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and Zebra FulfillmentEdge software.
Toshiba debuts new rugged portable printer
March 9, 2020
Toshiba (Booth 7324) is launching its new rugged, portable FP2 bar code printer, which produces 2-inch receipts, tickets and labels for supply chain, logistics, materials handling and retail applications.