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Other Voices: Industry credentials and veterans a pathway to closing the skills gap
Veterans offer an untapped resource for materials handling positions, especially given the U.S. military is built on logistics.

Hyster-Yale to purchase majority stake in Italian attachment manufacturer Bolzoni S.p.A.
After 70 years in business, Bolzoni reported 2015 revenues of $150 million.

North American robotics market sets new records in 2015
Materials handling among fastest-growing segments as 2015 orders increased 14% in units and 11% in dollars over 2014's record year.

Rockwell Automation to acquire MagneMotion
MagneMotion specializes in intelligent conveying systems used in automotive, general assembly, packaging and material handling applications.

ELFA announces top 10 equipment acquisition trends for 2016
Many equipment sectors poised for growth amid moderate business investment environment.

Bluff Manufacturing receives MHEDA’s most valuable supplier award
Award recognizes companies that demonstrate commitment to their dealer network, employees and communities.

Hyster-Yale Group and Balyo sign agreement to market lift truck robotics
Balyo specializes in autonomous driving forklifts based on standard trucks that navigate without external infrastructure.

ELFF 2016 Economic Outlook forecasts 4.4% growth in equipment and software investment
Forecast suggests domestic strength will offset global headwinds; materials handling equipment investment growth to remain weak over the next three to six months.

Dearborn Mid-West Company acquires W&H Systems
Rebranded as DMW&H, new company will deliver material handling solutions to the industrial, food and beverage, wine and spirits and retail industries.

Material Handling Product News announces first Readers’ Choice Products of the Year
Inaugural contest highlights readers' selections of top materials handling solutions.

Trelleborg acquires industrial tire manufacturer in Brazil
Standard Tyres Group is a supplier to locally-based, global manufacturers of materials handling vehicles.

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling announces new operating company name and logo
NACCO Materials Handling Group to become Hyster-Yale Group on January 1, 2016.

Material Handling Education Foundation scholarship application deadline announced
Scholarships for the 2016/2017 academic term will range from $1,500 to $9,000 in awarded funds.

Industrial robotics market expected to reach $41 billion by 2020
Materials handling is the largest segment by function in the industrial robotics market.

Q4 Economic Outlook lowers 2015 equipment and Software Investment Growth Forecast to 4.1%
Foundation lowers forecast from 5% predicted in Q3.


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Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
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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
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.