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Forklift Training Tools Enhance Operators, Operations
Virtual reality, simulations and online training tools unlock fleet productivity and efficiency.

2016 Warehouse/DC Operations Webcast: Confronting omni-channel complexity
During this webcast we’ll examine the current activities, trends, and best practices in warehouse and DC operations management and how companies plan to address complex issues associate with omni-channel fulfillment.

Accenture to acquire Brazil-based analytics company Gapso
Operational planning capabilities support Internet of Things capabilities.

AT&T collaborates with Rockwell Automation
Internet of Things capabilities allow for timely and proactive preventive maintenance and operational improvement practices.

Fortna hires Steve DeFazio to lead global services organization
Former manager at IHS and Ernst & Young and former vice president, Latin America Supply Chain at Avon Products fills newly created position.

2012 Warehouse/DC Operations Survey: Mixed signals
A record response reveals that readership is divided in terms of investment: One side remains cautious, while the other is on the verge of making significant changes to their warehouse/DC operations.

New study details the cost of operating a distribution center
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
The Stonco Warehouse Energy Program offers total warehouse and distribution center energy optimization from a single source.

Materials handling: Berner International expands materials handling business
Michael Farber has been named sales manager of the new Industrial Dealer Sales Group.

Business and Ergonomics: Big Ass Fans wins community service award
The 2010 WeCARE Award recognizes the fan manufacturer for its volunteer efforts in the greater Lexington, Kentucky area.

Handling amp; Ergonomics Product: High-speed palletizing robot with 308-pound capacity
The M-410iB/140H high-speed palletizing robot is ideal for high-capacity production in bag and box palletizing operations.

Cat Lift Trucks announces first delivery of new internal combustion pneumatic tire series
Columbian TecTank, will use the trucks to move carbon and stainless steel products throughout their 250,000-square-foot facility in Parsons, Kansas.

IDC Manufacturing Insights unveils Warranty Management Maturity Model
New framework is designed to reduce costs, assess capabilities and initiate continuous improvement process

Software Product: Supply chain management software suite for global supply chains
Voyager solutions V8 supply chain management suite integrates functions including sales and operations planning, demand planning, manufacturing planning and scheduling, supply and inventory optimization, transportation planning and management, and warehouse management.

OHL rolls out new two new locations, expands another
Expanded network and service offering provide complete solutions to existing and prospective customers.


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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.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
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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.