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Industry forecast: Technology will drive COVID-19 recovery
Report indicates modes moving smaller shipments are experiencing steady pricing overall as e-commerce usage from a largely remote-based workforce drives residential parcel delivery volumes. Meanwhile, rates in the truckload market are dropping sharply.

IDC: Supply chain changes to expect in the post-COVID-19 era
Report suggests global pandemic's impacts on manufacturing, retail and society at large will remain long after COVID-19 is gone.

Deloitte helps navigate disruption with five trends influencing tomorrow’s manufacturing industry
Report suggests primary ways five trends could alter where, when and how manufacturers deliver value to customers and other stakeholders.

Zebra study: Number of field service providers operating predictively will double by 2025
Faster mobile networks will also give rise to mobile technology adoption in the field.

Grant Thornton teams with LLamasoft to serve supply chain customers
Partnership leverages Grant Thornton's consulting experience in supply chain transformation with Llamasoft’s optimization technology, AI capabilities and other advanced algorithms.

New research confirms blockchain’s effectiveness for improved data sharing in the retail industry
Auburn University RFID Lab partners with GS1 US and industry to explore the use of RFID and blockchain to improve supply chain efficiency.

K2 and Celonis partner to accelerate digital business transformation
New partnership combines K2’s digital process automation technology with Celonis’ advanced process mining, artificial intelligence and machine learning technology to deliver advanced intelligent process automation.

New report in MHI’s Roadmap Series: “Transformation Age: Shaping Your Future”
Report is a call to action for U.S. companies to refine their business models and adapt new tools for success in this era.

Making Technology Work for Small and Mid-sized DCs and Warehouses
In this white paper, we show why this is so crucial and offer a straightforward financing option from one of the nation’s oldest, most respected businesses.

JLT Mobile Computers signs technology alliance with NetMotion
Partnership with industry-leading provider of mobile connection management solutions will improve mobile device performance, productivity and security

Accenture acquires technology consultancy Icon Integration
Clients to benefit from addition of specialized supply chain and business intelligence capabilities which help to lower operational costs and improve performance.

Other Voices: Meet the next generation of warehouse workers
Companies must find ways to connect with new employees and remain mindful of training, retraining and engaging workers if they want to develop a highly functional and satisfied warehouse workforce.

Your Blockchain Project is Doomed If You Don’t Ask These Five Questions
Many Blockchain implementations fail because inadequate consideration is given to the complexity of scaling and managing the ecosystem

Universal Robots launches leasing program in collaboration with DLL
Flexible, usage-based financing to benefit modern manufacturing businesses while enabling growth.

RIT student teams create sustainable packaging for Milwaukee Tool as part of design challenge
Coursework provides hands-on design experience for students and new packaging ideas for company.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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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.