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Corrugated recovered for recycling hits all-time high of 93% in 2015
51% of corrugate was recovered to make new containerboard, which include an average 50% recycled content; more than 32% was exported.

DHL challenges smart minds to develop innovative robotics and green solutions
Visionaries invited to submit ideas for self-driving delivery carts or sustainable logistics concepts.

Global Packaging Design Emphasizes Convenience, Ergonomics and Customization
DuPont Packaging Award judges discuss global trends in six-part video series.

How to Decrease Energy Costs in Your Warehouses and Distribution Centers
As increasing awareness of environmental concerns permeates business operations, savvy companies are responding to customer, competitor and regulatory pressures to enhance their sustainability efforts.

How to Decrease Energy Costs in Your Warehouses and Distribution Centers
As increasing awareness of environmental concerns permeates business operations, savvy companies are responding to customer, competitor and regulatory pressures to enhance their sustainability efforts.

Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards winners announced
OpX Leadership Network honors consumer packaged goods companies with improved performance in sustainability.

PMMI infographic recognizes gains in sustainability
PMMI celebrates Earth Day with infographic, announces 25 new members.

Brambles commits to 2020 Sustainability Goals
Global supply chain logistics company adopting closer alignment with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

It’s Always Greener On The Other Side Of The Mall
The Simon Property Group argues that going to the mall is greener than ordering online. Our authors argue the answer is not so black and white (or green).

U.S. food processing and packaging industry forecast to grow through 2022
U.S. food industry trails the global market, which is being driven by emerging markets like Argentina, Brazil, China and India.

RM2 pallets accepted into supply chain of Canada’s largest retailer
Program includes further pallet deployment in coming years.

David Lee announces planned exit as CEO of PECO Pallet
Lee joined company in 2005 and brought it back from the brink of bankruptcy.

Other Voices: Five components of smart manufacturing to yield five key business results
Smart manufacturing technologies and practices can improve uptime, quality, asset management, time to market, supply chain management and agility.

US protective packaging demand to grow nearly 5% per year through 2019
Demand for protective packaging will benefit from strengthening Internet sales, using environmentally friendly materials like air pillows, paper fill products and custom boxes.

Year in Review: Top materials handling news in 2015
Continued consolidation, rapid technological advancements and labor challenges point toward an ambitious new year.


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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.