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Get 30% More Productivity by Shifting Your Focus from Runtime to Uptime
The drive for higher levels of productivity has caused some AGV manufacturers to select larger batteries that can last longer between recharge periods. AGV White Paper, Automatic Guided Vehicle White Paper, Automated Vehicle White Paper, Autonomous Warehouse Robots.

Seegrid announces 1 million accident-free miles for its self-driving vehicles
Having now traveled the equivalent of 40 times around the earth, Seegrid’s vision-guided vehicles (VGVs) have logged more infrastructure-free miles at customer sites than any other infrastructure-free AGV company. Seegrid Modex announcement, Seegrid Automatic Guided Vehicles safety

Ugly AGVs from SI Systems are a pretty flexible solution
If your operation has a difficult or unusual automatic guided vehicle (AGV) application that might be called, well, “ugly,” then SI Systems (Booth B4857) can develop a pretty nifty solution, said Jim English, senior conveyance applications engineer.

Waypoint launches wireless charging for mobile robots
Waypoint (Booth C2549) launched EnZone, a wireless power system for autonomous mobile robots, at a Monday press conference.

Vecna Robotics partners with RightHand Robotics
At Modex 2018 the companies will showcase collaborative solutions to streamline intralogistics and material handling processes.

Fetch Robotics partners with Ricoh USA
Partnership leverages worldwide technical resources to support growing autonomous mobile robot market.

Robotics Materials Handling: The Future is Closer Than You Think
Robotics are being applied at a rapid rate inside warehouse, DC and fulfillment operations around the U.S.—and it may already be happening at yours.

Robotics Materials Handling: The Future is Closer Than You Think
Robotics are being applied at a rapid rate inside warehouse, DC and fulfillment operations around the U.S.—and it may already be happening at yours.

FedEx partners with Vecna Robotics as part of automation growth strategy
Video highlights autonomous tuggers in FedEx facility as featured in the New York Times.

Columbia Machine announces partnership with OTTO Motors
Manufacturer and integrator of robotic palletizers and load transfer station partners with supplier of autonomous vehicles.

AGVs: Predictably Flexible
Forget what you thought you knew about AGVs. Mobile robot start-ups and half-century industry veterans alike are delivering a new generation of autonomous coworkers.

Vecna Robotics names CEO Daniel Patt, former head of DARPA Autonomy
New CEO believes material handling and logistics particularly susceptible to approaching "automation revolution."

Other Voices: Taking inventory of more than just goods
A thorough and ongoing analysis of processes can identify plenty of opportunities to boost warehouse efficiency.

Year in review: 2017 System Reports
A look at Modern's 2017 cover stories highlights each company's unique journey and common goals.

The Big Picture: Navigation Gets a Reboot for Automatic Vehicles
Established guidance systems can now have been joined by new game-changing technologies. Instead of simply moving from Point A to Point B, AGVs and other automatic vehicles now can determine their own route and easily adapt to changes on the facility floor. That opens up a new world that might fit your future.


Latest Resources

Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
Discover how your storage practices could be affecting your pest control program and how to prevent pest infestations in your business. Join...

Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.