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Racing for a reason with TranSystems
March 23, 2011
Supply chain consulting and integration firm TranSystems (Booth 4279) and a driver for an Indy Racing League (IRL) team it sponsors see similarities between lean supply chains and successful IRL teams.
Materials handling industry rebounds
March 22, 2011
$75 billion. That could be the most important figure reported by the Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA), sponsor of ProMat, at its annual State of the Industry press conference yesterday.
Materials handling and the earthquake in Japan
March 22, 2011
Without minimizing the human toll of this tragedy, the news as it relates to the materials handling industry is that industry leaders like Toyota Material Handling USA (TMHU), Daifuku Webb (Booth 2003) and Murata Machinery USA (Booth 435) were largely spared.
Ridge stresses preparedness in ProMat Keynote
March 21, 2011
Tom Ridge, the first Secretary of Homeland Security, welcomed attendees to ProMat 2011 with his keynote speech.
CSCMP Annual Global Conference pre-pay rates good until December 31
December 29, 2010
The 2011 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals event will take place in Philadelphia in October, but the last day to register at pre-pay rates ends with 2010.
New study details the cost of operating a distribution center
December 28, 2010
The Boyd Company 2011 Comparative Distribution Warehousing Industry Operating Costs study compares the cost of operations in a 50 U.S. and Canadian cities.
New partnership guides warehousers through energy management and tax advantages
December 23, 2010
The Stonco Warehouse Energy Program offers total warehouse and distribution center energy optimization from a single source.
Walk a mile in another’s shoes
December 22, 2010
WMS is making a difference for Samaritan's Feet
MHIA-funded research reports on the distribution workforce and technology acceptance
December 21, 2010
Study reveals how worker-centric workplaces attract, train, and retain high quality personnel
Tis the season for materials handling to give back
December 20, 2010
In the giving season, here's a look at how materials handling is giving back
Environmental design products
December 16, 2010
Modern showcases environmentally-friendly materials handling products.
Sustainability: Make the small things count
December 16, 2010
In this climate, many materials handling companies are being increasingly socially responsible and are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint. In some cases, this means creating a greener product, in other cases it means a greener process and a sustainable working environment.
Totes and containers can yield 7 magnificent gains
December 15, 2010
Although not new to the materials handling market, reusable plastic totes and containers are growing in use throughout many industries by addressing seven key challenges for users.
The state of automation in materials handling
December 15, 2010
Despite the recession, our industry is reaching an inflection point for automation.
Dematic offers Warehouse Logistics Conference
December 14, 2010
System supplier takes series of educational conferences across the country.