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Other Voices: Safety at the loading dock
The proper selection and usage of dock equipment can improve safety and productivity.

Industry leaders highlight next-generation skills at manufacturing symposium
Manufacturing Workforce 4.0 lays out the future of skills, training and education for the manufacturing industry.

A3 fall conferences to offer insight into latest automation, strategies and networking
Conferences will provide in-depth training in robot safety, motion control, vision systems and collaborative robots to spur manufacturing growth and the creation of entirely new categories of jobs.

Middle market research highlights keys to being the “perfect link” in the supply chain
New research from the National Center for the Middle Market explores how focus, depth can help middle market companies succeed.

Replenishment 101: Tipping the Scales in Favor of Productivity
The tightrope strung between storage and picking is an ever-changing balancing act to optimize labor and throughput.

Gartner announces rankings of the 2017 Supply Chain Top 25
Winners revealed at Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, AZ, Unilever retains the top spot in rankings as Amazon joins the "Masters."

APICS to update industry recognized SCOR model in its 20th year
The newest version of the Supply Chain Operations Reference model will address supply chain evolution.

JDA releases Digital Supply Chain For Dummies book
Third ‘For Dummies’ book from JDA offers five steps for tackling supply chain digitalization, including leveraging virtual reality, IoT and advanced analytics.

Aptean acquires Apprise
Acquisition to strengthen ERP and SCM solution suite.

ProFood Tech brings together 9,500 food and beverage professionals
Inaugural processing show exceeds expectations in Chicago.

Other Voices: 2017 Top 5 trends in enterprise labeling
Survey reveals the need to identify and measure the strategic impact of labeling on a company's supply chain and growth.

Foodservice GS1 US Standards workgroups to focus on implementation and operational efficiencies
Standards initiative workgroups restructured following success of standards adoption, basic education work.

2016 Warehouse/DC Operations Webcast: Confronting omni-channel complexity
During this webcast we’ll examine the current activities, trends, and best practices in warehouse and DC operations management and how companies plan to address complex issues associate with omni-channel fulfillment.

Hyster develops new posters for National Forklift Safety Day
Posters spotlight best safety practices for forklift operators and those working around them.

STEP Ahead Awards recognize women for excellence in manufacturing
The Manufacturing Institute honors 130 women with STEP Ahead Awards.


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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.