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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.

PMMI to announce 2017 Global Packaging Trends report at interpack 2017
More than 165 PMMI members to represent North American market in Düsseldorf, Germany.

ISA and the Automation Federation endorse Engineers Week
February 19-25 week of activities to introduce young people to the value of STEM learning and careers.

MCFA and Jungheinrich announce joint manufacturing venture
Companies break ground on site that will produce components used primarily by MCFA for forklift production at its Houston manufacturing plant.

Ehrhardt + Partner expands North American presence
Provider of warehouse execution systems and logistics software appoints new president.

JDA names Tyco executive as new CEO
New board chairman, vice chairman also named.

Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announces launch pad competition for startups
Entrepreneurs vie for cash award and spotlight at Automate 2017.


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

Automate & Accelerate: Replacing Pick-to-Light with the Next Generation of Automation
Berkshire Grey and S&H Systems present a webinar showcasing how their Robotic Put Wall systems offer a cost-effective solution to aging pick-to-light systems
6 Ways to Re-evalute Fulfillment This Year
Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
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Latest Resources

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.