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Smart storage and retrieval replaces brawn with brains
August 1, 2013
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
July 1, 2013
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
July 1, 2013
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
June 1, 2013
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
June 1, 2013
Mobile robots keep product flowing at Giant Eagle’s retail support centers
Army/Air Force Exchange: Reporting for duty
May 1, 2013
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
May 1, 2013
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
April 1, 2013
At Scotts Miracle-Gro, a fleet management program keeps the pallets moving.
Scotts Miracle-Gro: Keeping up with peak demand
April 1, 2013
Lift trucks, stretch wrap and floor storage are at the heart of Scotts’ distribution activities.
Wet Seal: Distribution at the speed of fashion
February 1, 2013
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
February 1, 2013
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
January 1, 2013
While speed is important, this system was also designed to deliver the perfect order.
Gilt Groupe: No flash in the distribution pan
January 1, 2013
At Gilt, order fulfillment is a competitive weapon.
Year in Review: Materials handling system reports from 2012
December 18, 2012
A look back at Modern's system reports featured in 2012.
Kenco’s conventional thinking
December 1, 2012
Using narrow aisle racking and turret lift trucks, the 3PL created a solution that reduced space requirements by 28% and improved accuracy.