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Tank Holding acquires Meese
The Meese acquisition also provides some intriguing synergy opportunities with one of Tank Holding’s other recent acquisitions, Chemtainer, who is another major player in the laundry linen, and broader material handling market.

Top 10 Trends in Totes, Bins and Containers for 2020
Here’s what shippers are asking for and how suppliers are delivering on those requests to make totes, bins and containers that can meet the rigors of today’s warehousing and DC environments.

Annual test verifies cleanliness of corrugated shipping containers
Corrugated minimizes risk of contamination, supports food safety

Other Voices: Three insights reusable packaging management can help uncover
All types of reusable packaging — including bulk containers, dunnage, pallets, metal racks and totes — can benefit from proper management to uncover insights and continuously improve.

Flexcon unveils new divider systems, AS/RS totes
During a Tuesday press conference, Flexcon Container (Booth S2631) displayed a range of new, evolving products: divider systems, pallets and universal and automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) tote boxes.

Freedonia: Omni-channel retail will boost demand for material handling containers
Containers increasingly used in grocery and department stores where employees fulfill online orders.

Add track-and-trace service to your totes
Companies are leveraging Internet of Things devices and analytics to shorten reusable tote dwell times and speed returns.

Rotary Corp. reconfigures its central distribution center
By transforming fulfillment operations, the supplier improved its order accuracy.

Flexcon introduces new AS/RS tote boxes
Compatible with virtually any robotic system, Flexcon’s new ASRS totes are built with reinforced bottoms that resist deflection under heavy loads. Check them out at Booth 40237 at Modex Show

AutoStore opens U.S. headquarters
'Explosive' growth leads to first U.S. headquarters to support integrator partners including Bastian Solutions, Dematic and Swisslog.

Right-size your bulk container for productivity
Choosing the right bulk tote or container dimensions can reduce costs and supports the trend to reduce on-hand inventory.

7 Warehouse E-commerce Best Practices for 2017
With e-commerce sales climbing by double-digit numbers every quarter, here are some best practices warehouse and DC managers can try to work better, smarter and faster.

Grocery retailer uses order fulfillment software to improve the automation
The retailer efficiently handles throughput of up to 1,000,000 cases per week or more during peak periods. Grocery warehouse management, Dematic Warehouse Fulfillment Software Case Study

System Report: Brownells new DC is flexible and responsive
With conveyor, a WMS and put-to-light technology, Brownells has improved productivity and efficiency while being more responsive to its customers. Materials Handling systems report, Description of Brownell Ammunition warehouse technologies,

Equipment Report: Outside the box thinking
The latest developments in reusable totes and containers are being underscored by customization and additional options for handling flexibility.


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