Research

Modern Materials Handling teamed with WERC, MHI and MHEDA for our first benchmark supply chain diversity study. The result: The industry is changing, but there is more work to be done.

New report explores the increased adoption of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs).

New research highlights the labor strategies warehouse and DC operators can utilize to achieve fulfillment excellence.

Earliest digital twin projects focused primarily on manufacturing, assisting plant operators to optimize production activity. Their project list today spans multiple sectors, including commercial real estate, retail, infrastructure and smart cities.

SmarterChains releases first-of-its kind study of 336,000 data points across 500 evolving technologies to help manufacturers and global supply chain professionals accelerate digital transformations, adopt new technologies, drive automation and data exchange, and unlock value.

Lux Research analysts find warehousing and transport have the most innovation activity, while planning and forecasting platforms have outsized importance.

Report predicts double-digit growth for 2019 and 2020, headwinds expected in 2021. Service, maintenance and aftermarket sales will become an increasingly important part of system integrators' business models.

The Kaizen Paradox: How incremental improvements can impede innovation. White Paper by Swisslog on innovation

TMHNA, the largest lift truck manufacturer in the world, is launching a new initiative to fund academic research in supply chain, logistics and material handling. Here’s why.