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2017 AIA Board of Directors election results announced
Automated Imaging Association re-elects four incumbent board members.

Toyota’s new intralogistics division explained
Combining the capabilities of integrators and forklift makers will pool expertise among manufacturing, designing and servicing a variety of intralogistics systems.

Robotic Industries Association Report: 2016 breaks robot sales records
Q4 shipments grew 33% from the pervious year, with shipments of 8,825 robots valued at nearly half a billion dollars.

NIMS, LIFT and Ivy Tech release new skills credentials
New credentials to help close high-tech industrial maintenance skills gap for the Midwest auto-corridor and nationally.

Global motion control shipments grew 10.3% in 2016
Market rebounds considerably over 2015's down year, with large segments posting double-digit growth.

CEMA reports December booked orders up 10.2% over December 2015
December booked orders up nearly 50% from November 2016.

ProMat 2017 and Automate: Double the exhibit halls AND double the shows
Your ProMat 2017 registration not only gives you access to the exhibits, educational sessions and keynotes in McCormick Place South and North, it also grants you access to Automate 2017, co-located next to ProMat solutions centers for Autonomous Vehicles and Sustainable Facility Solutions in the North Hall.

SencorpWhite names Chris Lingamfelter president of White Systems
Initial focus will be industrial storage and retrieval hardware and software business before expanding into integrated systems.

Swisslog WDS Americas opens new Americas Technology Center in California
Facility to support demand for pallet shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems.

Creform builds new production and technical support center
38,000-square-foot facility to house engineering, manufacturing, sales and administration.

Johnson & Johnson: A vision for automation
J&J Vision Care brings together a variety of automated technologies, including an innovative goods-to-person picking solution, at its Jacksonville DC.

Other Voices: Building toward the factory of the future from the bottom up
Investments in robotics and automation can start in a single work cell.

Fleet management solutions as monitor and mentor
In the quest to identify and control maintenance costs, fleet-tracking devices can support the goals of the operator and manager.

60 Seconds with: Todd Farwell, Automation Solutions Group (ASG)
Modern Materials Handling sits down with General Member, Automation Solutions Group (ASG) and Innovation Manager at Caterpillar.

Toyota Industries Corporation announces acquisition of Bastian Solutions
To align with market changes and customer needs, Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) has created a new business division to manage North American activities in the area of logistics solutions named “Toyota Advanced Logistics Solutions” (TALS). TALS shall be operated separately from the forklift business, except for coordination in strategic areas as appropriate.


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Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
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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...
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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.