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Boscov’s: Speed regained in retail distribution
May 7, 2024
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.
Modernization at Boscov’s
May 6, 2024
Boscov’s Department Stores DC makes gains from new sortation, controls and software plus racked order processing area.
Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) offer modern solution to challenges of traditional farming
May 2, 2024
Farming technology start-up Hippo Harvest is using AMRs to make greenhouse farming as accessible and productive as outdoor farming.
Zebra Technologies introduces wearable computers
March 12, 2024
Zebra Technologies (Booth B6623) is unveiling its two latest wearable computers: the WT6400 and the WT5400.
Data Capture: Bar coding’s new friends
January 15, 2024
Bar coding remains the central technology for data capture, with new wearables and handheld form factors to boost productivity. But RFID momentum is building, and a range of real-time location technologies can complement handheld data collection.
Retail distribution closes in on the customer
January 11, 2024
Form factors continue to evolve as retailers look for the right mix for meeting consumer expectations from the DC to the store.
Automatic data capture (ADC): Accelerating the process
November 8, 2023
The push is on to get to the next level of productivity and workflow efficiency with automatic data capture technologies.
Van Meter: Saving space while increasing throughput
October 9, 2023
Vertical lift modules take center stage in Van Meter’s Iowa distribution center.
Van Meter optimizes with vertical lift modules (VLMs)
October 9, 2023
Vertical lift modules save space, reduce travel and speed goods in distributor’s Iowa distribution center.
Zebra study: nearly six in 10 warehouse leaders plan to deploy RFID by 2028
September 28, 2023
Other trends which the study revealed include accelerated timelines for warehouse modernization projects, and returns management as a top operational challenge.
Research Report: Use of Automation in Warehouse/DC
July 25, 2023
Modern Materials Handling is proud to release this comprehensive, 21-page report covering the Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions2 based on a recently completed survey of material handling decision makers.
Special Digital Issue: Warehouse/DC Robotics
July 25, 2023
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 hot market.
Dorman Products Reduces Travel Waste by 16% with Autonomous Mobile Robots
June 29, 2023
Decreasing travel time to enable pickers to pick faster and more efficiently.
Why Should You Deploy Autonomous Mobile Robots on the Factory Floor?
May 25, 2023
For managing material handling needs specifically, many manufacturers are deploying Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) to improve efficiency and productivity.
Melonee Wise takes up new gig as Agility Robotics’ new CTO
May 23, 2023
Wise is joining Agility Robotics as it works to bring its new version of Digit to market. Wise previously served as vice president and general manager of robotics automation at Zebra Technologies. She is the co-founder and former CEO of Fetch Robotics, which was acquired by Zebra in 2021.