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Business Roundtable, NAM combine COVID-19 response efforts to address critical shortages
Partnership brings together full strength of U.S. business and manufacturing communities.

Diversify through a multi-faceted business model
Download this report to discover what’s driving these sweeping industry changes and the best ways for your business to diversify and differentiate.

Diversify through a multi-faceted business model
Download this report to discover what’s driving these sweeping industry changes and the best ways for your business to diversify and differentiate.

Women In The Supply Chain: How Far Have We Come?
A Big Picture look at the inroads women are making in the supply chain field and what still needs to happen to increase their numbers in employee and senior leadership roles.

ELFA announces top 10 equipment acquisition trends for 2018
Businesses are expected to make their largest capital investments since 2012.

Business optimism erupts with double-digit growth in the United States
Grant Thornton global business survey reveals U.S. business optimism jumped from 54% to 80%; global business optimism up from 38% to 49%.

January starts 2017 manufacturing levels off on the right foot, reports ISM
The January PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure growth, was up 1.5 percent over December by 1.5 percent at 56.0 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth) and its highest reading since November 2014’s 57.6.

Other Voices: 8 steps to help transition to the new lease accounting rules
Looming deadlines require the wider organization to understand challenges and risks of the new standard, and how functions within the organization must adapt.

ISM reports manufacturing back on track in September
Following the first decline in months, manufacturing activity in September bounced back.

O’Leary: boost customer service, unshackle sales to succeed
In a Wednesday afternoon keynote, Kevin O’Leary, an entrepreneur and investor known for the TV shows, “Dragons' Den” and “Shark Tank,” shared insights on business success including the importance of high customer service and putting no limits on how much successful sales people can make for growing a company.

Air Liquide announces agreement to acquire Airgas
$13.4 billion transaction to create one of the largest industrial gas companies in the world.

Bill Bastian Sr. celebrates 60 years with Bastian Solutions
Mayor applauds the growth of an indiana Bastian facility from 22 to 180 employees.

Swisslog acquires warehouse automation provider FORTE Industries in the United States
FORTE plans, designs and implements material handling automation systems with warehouse execution software (WES) as the core of each solution.

Grant Thornton: U.S. businesses show little progress in advancing women during past decade
Research indicates percentage of women in senior positions in U.S. virtually unchanged since 2004, less than global average.

Regal Beloit acquires Emerson’s Power Transmission Solutions business
System Plast among brands acquired.


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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...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
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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.