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Tech-driven revolution in the works for labor management
Cloud computing, mobility and workflow combine to make LMS solutions stronger tactical solutions for everyone in the warehouse.

Information management: Brewery uses asset-tracking software to monitor kegs
Solution replaces paper-based system and provides almost immediate payback.

Information management: Distributor leverages voice for multiple workflows
Operational improvements support company’s increasing e-commerce business.

Information management: Light-directed put stations optimize split case fulfillment
Pick rates increase threefold, topping out at 1,000 items per hour.

Modern’s 2014 Casebook
The 2014 Casebook features 35 case studies that put the spotlight on successful innovation projects that have come to fruition over the past year.

RFID: The Macy’s way
Ten years after the Walmart mandate, Macy’s is finding value in RFID technology by looking at it differently.

Making the case for WMS
Despite all the talk about WCS, warehouse management systems are playing an expanded role in distribution.

Supply Chain Software Survey: Off the fence and into the future
Modern readers evaluate their usage of materials handling software technology, its value to their organizations, and spending plans for expanding and updating existing applications.

Data collection: How small data points inform the big picture
From RFID tags to mobile computers, visibility into operational details can lead to significant productivity improvements. Here’s a look at how three companies moved forward from paper-based systems and never looked back.

RFID streamlines yard management, enhances visibility
Global 3PL replaces paper-based system with removable RFID tags and cloud-based software to double gate throughput.

Rugged mobile computers help weather the economic storm
Following a transition from a paper-based system, one distributor held sales steady at the height of the economic downturn.

Bar code system improves visibility into product and equipment
Distributor trims fleet, moves from 90% replenishment accuracy to 100%.

Labor management systems: The (very near) future of LMS
Multi-faceted labor management software stands ready to make operations much more efficient, and coming advances promise even greater returns.

Supply chain software: Should I upgrade my WMS?
Once the cobwebs of a legacy WMS have been cleared, it’s easier than ever for customers to stay current and competitive without breaking the bank.

Amway delivers the goods
WCS improves processes and productivity, boosting customer satisfaction.


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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.