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Other Voices: Six ways manufacturers can make system data migration easier
Cleaning data, standardizing it and protecting its quality are essential to successful materials handling operations.

Raymond founder inducted into 2019 Supply Chain Hall of Fame
George Raymond Sr. was instrumental in developing the first electric, narrow aisle lift truck, the double-faced wooden pallet and the hydraulic hand pallet truck.

ELFF forecasts 3.9% expansion in equipment and software investment, 2.2% GDP growth
Although a recession in the next six months appears unlikely, business conditions for the equipment finance industry are also unlikely to improve materially over the rest of the year, particularly for equipment verticals that serve the manufacturing sector.

Cimcorp unveils newly expanded headquarters
The company has nearly doubled the building footprint of its Finnish headquarters to accommodate continued business growth, higher production capacity and investment in research and development.

Other Voices: Leveraging RFID user authentication and access control for material handling equipment
Controlling equipment access increases visibility into employee and equipment activities, produces records and safety statistics, and elevates overall facility productivity.

Hyster pushes for forklift power studies
Much like telematics, comprehensive power studies could soon become essential element of forklift sales.

Peerless Media announces strategic alliance with Robotics Business Review and RoboBusiness events
Partnership unites materials handing and supply chain expertise with a leading event producer and publisher of actionable business intelligence for the robotics industry.

ELFA announces Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2019
ELFA forecasts generally positive economy and solid capital investment with building headwinds and moderated growth by year end.

Hytrol donates system for Arkansas State University materials handling lab
Lab to support real-world career development education and innovative materials handling research.

Year in Review: Top materials handling news in 2018
In a healthy but fiercely competitive landscape, technology continues to play a pivotal role in the ongoing digital transformation of supply chains big and small.

How to Better the Material Handling at Your Warehouse
Practicing good material handling helps in keeping the packages as well as the employees safe. Other benefits include improved supply management and accelerated delivery times. The following tips will help in improving warehouse material handling practices.

A scientific approach to warehouse automation
Before making a large investment in automation, companies need to conduct a detailed data-driven, fact-based assessment across people, process and technology to identify the right fit.

Cherry’s Industrial Equipment releases warehouse racking guide
Comprehensive guide helps pair racks and related accessories to facility objectives.

Material Handling Systems to acquire VanRiet
Acquisition to complement worldwide capabilities in express parcel, third party logistics, and warehouse and distribution customers.

Keynote: Mike Rowe encourages uncensored approach to jobs crisis
Former ‘guest’ on Dirty Jobs and founder of mikeroweWORKS cautions against institutional marginalization of critically important jobs.


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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...
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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
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