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Knapp presents the perfect blend of robotics and AI
At a press conference at Modex 2020, Knapp (Booth 5406) discussed its strong business growth over the last year, gave an overview of its latest products, and showed how a partnership with Covariant is helping it create AI-enabled robots for the fulfillment environment.

Sealed Air exhibits automatic filling and sealing machine
Sealed Air (Booth 8428) is displaying the Autobag 650 Horizontal Wide Bagging System, an automatic filling and sealing machine that can run up to 16-inch wide bags.

ORBIS showcases sustainable retail supply chain solutions
ORBIS Corp. (Booth 8419) is exhibiting a line of reusable packaging products that help organizations achieve supply chain sustainability.

The Raymond Corporation demonstrates suite of warehouse solutions
The Raymond Corporation (Booth 7819) is exhibiting a portfolio of intelligent warehouse solutions to help customers determine the best path toward automation.

Fetch Robotics announces integrated fulfillment solution with Zebra Technologies
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
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.

Vanderlande showcases scalable solutions at Modex
Vanderlande (Booth 8219) is demonstrating Evolutions, the next generation of scalable solutions built to meet the challenges of today's warehouses and DCs.

RightHand Robotics showcases RightPick2 at Modex
RightHand Robotics (Booth 9826) is exhibiting its RightPick2 autonomous robotic piece-picking platform, which handles the picking and placing of individual items as part of a range of warehouse workflows and processes.

Inspekto showcases its AMV system
At a Monday press conference, Harel Boren, CEO and co-founder of Inspekto (Booth 4080), discussed the impact of Autonomous Machine Vision (AMV), a new category of machine vision for quality assurance (QA).

Modex keynote: Ambassador Nikki Haley touts states’ role in business growth
In Monday morning’s keynote session, former United Nations (U.N.) Ambassador Nikki Haley emphasized the role state governments can take in energizing business growth through steps including educating the workforce and improving logistics infrastructure.

Stop by Dematic’s booth to relax and recharge while at Modex
Due to recent developments related to COVID-19 coronavirus, Dematic (Booth 5619) has limited direct participation at Modex 2020.

Modex 2020 welcomes attendees in an expanded space
Modex 2020’s exhibits represent all segments of the materials handling, logistics and transportation industry, from traditional, manual equipment to computerized, automated systems and smart, connected supply chain technologies.

Message from MHI: Welcome to Modex
Modex 2020 will be four days of non-stop solutions for your manufacturing and supply chain operations.

Kardex Remstar cancels Modex participation
Kardex Remstar announced that they have canceled participation at Modex 2020 in Atlanta due to concerns relating to the worldwide spread of the coronavirus.

MHS launches new software, predictive maintenance solutions for warehouses
MHS (Booth 7646) launched a new warehouse software solution built to address the challenges distribution and fulfillment centers face as a result of e-commerce growth.

ProGMA publishes an American National Standard
During a Monday press conference at Modex, the Protective Guarding Manufacturers Association (ProGMA), an industry group of MHI (Booth 4071), revealed its recent publishing of an American National Standard.

PowerFleet launches new updates to PowerFleet Expert Suite
The OC55 combined with the PowerFleet Expert software enables industrial truck fleet management to bolster safety practices and increase visibility for better asset management.

Modex update from MHI, March 8
We are closely monitoring the situation regarding COVID-19/Coronavirus and are following protocols that are provided by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

ALAN to sponsor coronavirus seminar at Modex
The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) will sponsor a seminar "Coronavirus and Global Supply Chains: What You Need to Know Now."

Meet the Modex 2020 Show Daily team
Meet Modern’s team of editors covering Modex 2020 in Atlanta.


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