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AGV system performs packaging manufacturer’s deep lane storage
The system uses laser navigation at 20 feet on a moveable mast.

DM Fulfillment Services implements collaborative robotics
Employee turnover has decreased by 50% so far.

Compounding value by integrating voice and AMR
Learn what processes are best suited for voice and AMR solutions and how your business can see improvements in productivity, speed, operating capacity and service levels.

Inside the GECOM Plant: A new take on AGVs
A fleet of five AGVs links the production line with finished goods storage.

GECOM Corp’s next-generation automatic guided vehicles (AGV)
A leading auto parts manufacturer turned to AGVs using next-generation navigation and control technologies to automate lineside delivery and pickup. The result: A 73% reduction in materials handling resources and a two-year ROI.

Seegrid closes $52 million in growth equity financing
Investment supports high demand for self-driving industrial vehicles as manufacturing and logistics industries continue to embrace automation.

NorthShore’s new application for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs)
NorthShore Care Supply is using AMRs to automate pick-to-cart processes, while still using the cart.

Fork AGVs Operate 24/7 in Production Operation
Dairy producer increases productivity with consistent, reliable material flow.

AGVs and Lithium-ion Batteries Support 24/7 Operations
New batteries help sync production and charging cycles for maximum uptime to keep pace with increased operational demands.

Reader Survey: There’s No Stopping Warehouse Automation
Already in full force before Covid-19 came about, the push to automate warehouses and distribution centers is expected to pick up as more companies look for ways to manage social distancing rules, remote workforces and other new challenges.

Other Voices: Mobile robots in the time of Coronavirus
No matter the current economic conditions, efficiency, quick deployment, and getting the most ROI will remain top priorities for those considering robotics and automation.

Lift Truck Tips: AGVs in the heights
Human operators and their autonomous coworkers are increasingly comfortable in narrow and very narrow aisle applications.

Lift Truck Tips: AGVs in the heights
Human operators and their autonomous coworkers are increasingly comfortable in narrow and very narrow aisle applications.

Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America inc. (MCFA) announces Jungheinrich automation center
Houston, Texas, center provides added automated guided vehicle (AGV) product and customer support.

AMRs improve customer service, global competitiveness
Window and door manufacturer adopts autonomous mobile robots and lean manufacturing model with Industry 4.0 technology.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

Latest Resources

6 Ways to Re-evalute Fulfillment This Year
As 2024 hits its midpoint, shippers must optimize packing processes for peak season, reviewing carton suites, procedures, and costs to avoid errors and waste.
Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
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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.