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Friday, August 06, 2010

There is little overlap in the potential acquisiton of two industry leaders

Wednesday, August 04, 2010

The merger is expected to result in a stronger and more responsive company with expanded solution portfolios for customers.

Acquisition is expected to close during Q3.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Voice technology continues to expand in the DC. When it comes to voice, tomorrow has arrived.

Monday, July 19, 2010

Located in Germany, the new facility features multiple integrated materials handling solutions to demonstrate business critical material flow scenarios.

Friday, June 11, 2010

What's selling and what's not? The market for supply chain technologies like RFID, voice, TMS and WMS is a window into what's happening in the broader market for materials handling systems.

Friday, June 04, 2010

On the heels of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, the materials handling industry is starting to experience growth. In fact, John Nofsinger, CEO of the Material Handling Industry of America recently told Modern, “Going into 2010, I anticipate progressive, continued, gradual growth. I do not expect to see the industry ramping up significantly into double digit growth in 2010, but growth is growth and up is up.”

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

As the downturn continues to force more companies to practice lean handling techniques, the latest developments in automated storage are yielding enhanced returns on investment.

When it comes to the economy, not much has changed. Many supply chain analysts are calling this the new normal, with warehouses and distribution centers (DCs) routinely operating under tight budgets while still expected to satisfy increasing customer demands. With limited capital dollars, the recurring theme has been to make do with what you have; and what you have is existing space that’s only so wide and so high. So, how do you make the most of it?

Thursday, April 01, 2010

Here are the latest developments, innovations, and breakthroughs that are making crossdocking easier and faster than ever.