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Light-directed activities enter the third generation
June 1, 2014
The first generation of light systems sought to improve accuracy; the second generation enhanced speed; and we’re now entering the third, which is all about efficiency.
Automation: Behind the Conveying Solutions acquisition
January 28, 2014
Hy-Tek's purchase of Conveying Solutions illustrates a trend: The industry is consolidating from the bottom up.
Fanatics: Fanatical about e-fulfillment
January 1, 2014
In its new Ohio distribution center, sports apparel distributor Fanatics has created a state-of-the-art e-fulfillment center.
Fanatics: E-fulfillment by design
January 1, 2014
Fanatics distribution center was built to minimize storage and maximize picking across more than 500,000 SKUs.
Wynright opens new Grand Rapids office
October 16, 2013
Latest expansion adds to company’s ability to create and deliver solution-based material handling systems nationally while providing local sales and support.
Daifuku Webb Holding Company completes acquisition of Wynright Corporation
October 2, 2013
Wynright will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daifuku Webb.
The big picture on Big Data
October 1, 2013
It’s early in the game, but the materials handling industry is looking at new ways to use Big Data to maintain equipment, deliver services and manage processes.
Robotics: Ready for warehouse prime time
October 1, 2013
As customers navigate an increasingly capable array of robotic hardware and software, they are learning that results are not automatic.
Daifuku Webb Holding Company to acquire Wynright Corporation
August 14, 2013
Under the agreement, Wynright will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daifuku Webb.
Wynright acquires BoxLogix Automation’s Software and Controls Group
July 17, 2013
Combined resources will enhance Wynright’s warehouse automation software development capabilities to help increase innovation while accelerating speed-to-market.
Gordon Hellberg joins Wynright Corporation as executive vice president, sales
June 14, 2013
Hellberg brings experience in sales as well as project engineering and design.
Dock logistics: The final frontier of the modern warehouse
June 1, 2013
New technologies, and creative uses of old ones, are enabling the dock to keep up with the rest of the warehouse as it transitions from brute force to efficient allocation.
Light-directed activities: Order fulfillment at the speed you need
May 1, 2013
Rooted in increasingly complex software, the concept of pick-to-light has moved well beyond the pick and is now capable of relaying an array of information to workers throughout the fulfillment process.
Top 20 systems suppliers, 2013
April 1, 2013
Modern’s 16th annual survey of the world’s leading materials handling systems suppliers shows the top performers have held their ground, even as the rest of the list climbs steadily upward.