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Smart storage and retrieval replaces brawn with brains
Manufacturing operations now benefit from a more efficient storage space and tugger-based parts picking.

System Report: Wirtz Beverage adds automation to the distribution mix
With AS/RS, voice-directed picking and high-speed sortation, Wirtz Beverage Illinois takes the lead in wine and spirits distribution.

Wirtz Beverage: A hybrid approach
Wirtz Beverage uses both cutting edge automation and conventional processes to move product through its new facility.

Giant Eagle makes the case for mobile robots
Robotic industrial trucks are driving efficiencies in Giant Eagle’s distribution centers. Here’s what the rest of us can learn from an early adopter of robotic technology.

Giant Eagle: Putting food on the table
Mobile robots keep product flowing at Giant Eagle’s retail support centers

Army/Air Force Exchange: Reporting for duty
With an upgraded conveyor system and new picking technologies, the Exchange’s Waco distribution center supports our nation’s service men and women.

Exchange: Keeping up with peak demand
Lift trucks, stretch wrap and floor storage are at the heart of the Exchange.

Scotts Miracle-Gro: The grass is greener…thanks to lift trucks
At Scotts Miracle-Gro, a fleet management program keeps the pallets moving.

Scotts Miracle-Gro: Keeping up with peak demand
Lift trucks, stretch wrap and floor storage are at the heart of Scotts’ distribution activities.

Wet Seal: Distribution at the speed of fashion
Fast fashion retailer Wet Seal designed a materials handling system that speeds new merchandise to its stores and accommodates growth.

Wet Seal: Order fulfillment in a constant stream
Wet Seal’s order fulfillment system speeds product from the receiving dock to shipping to keep a steady flow of new product in its stores.

Gilt’s new distribution center gets the job done
While speed is important, this system was also designed to deliver the perfect order.

Gilt Groupe: No flash in the distribution pan
At Gilt, order fulfillment is a competitive weapon.

Year in Review: Materials handling system reports from 2012
A look back at Modern's system reports featured in 2012.

Kenco’s conventional thinking
Using narrow aisle racking and turret lift trucks, the 3PL created a solution that reduced space requirements by 28% and improved accuracy.


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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
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
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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.