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Fanatics: Fanatical about e-fulfillment
In its new Ohio distribution center, sports apparel distributor Fanatics has created a state-of-the-art e-fulfillment center.

Fanatics: E-fulfillment by design
Fanatics distribution center was built to minimize storage and maximize picking across more than 500,000 SKUs.

CEMA reports booked orders for October up 11% over October 2012
Heavy gains in unit handling outpace even last year's record growth.

Retailer chooses conveyor and sortation upgrade over replacement
Aging infrastructure turns from liability into savings across network of facilities.

CEMA reports booked orders for September down 18.3% below September 2012
September shipments down 6.1% from 2012.

Neiman Marcus makes a distribution fashion statement
One of the nation’s best known retailers of luxury goods, Neiman Marcus’ new facility was designed for crossdocking, store replenishment and e-commerce.

Neiman Marcus: Optimizing a crossdocking facility for luxury goods
A high-speed conveyor and sortation system flows goods from the receiving dock to the shipping dock, with some conventional storage and picking.

Conveyors and sortation: Turning up the volume
With intelligent circuit boards, dexterous handling and ultra-low maintenance, new technologies illustrate how what’s underneath the product can help a company stay on top.

CEMA reports booked orders for August down 15.9% below August 2012
August shipments down 8.5% from 2012.

Fixed path: Drum motor withstands harsh environments
Lighter one-piece design increases efficiency and slashes downtime.

Fixed path: Custom vertical reciprocating conveyor lifts 50-foot-long materials
Paired with mezzanine, lift creates 9,600 square feet of storage within existing building.

Fixed path: Automated facility delivers sustainable growth
Faced with rising variable costs and looming capacity constraints, Cox Target Media built a new automated facility that doubled production capabilities while reducing labor costs.

Fixed path: Car seat maker finds comfort with automation
RFID facilitates tracking through conveyance, automated storage and shipping.

CEMA members express cautious concern over decline in first half figures
Forecast for growth revised to slight contraction as bulk conveyor sales dip.

CEMA reports booked orders for July down 17.2% below July 2012
Shipments up 3.5% year over year, up 5.4% month-to-month.


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