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Materials Handling Automation: Automation at the forefront of innovation

From robots to WES and everything in between, learn how warehouse and DC operations are adapting to the modern world. Don't get left behind.

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By MMH Staff ·

Warehouse and DC operations have never been under more pressure to keep customers satisfied while still contending with ongoing labor issues and a never-ending string of disruptions. To meet these challenges, warehouses and DCs are turning to higher levels of automation, data collection and software to accommodate the always-on world.

In our latest Special Digital Issue, Modern Materials Handling has curated several feature stories that neatly encapsulate the rise of the automated systems and related technologies that are revolutionizing how warehouse and DC operations work. The Modern staff takes you inside some of the savviest companies in the United States and shares the steps these operations have taken to stay on the cutting edge.

  • Pitney Bowes delivers for USPS
  • Warehouse execution systems (WES) stretches to encompass labor
  • Software helps robots play nice
  • Intralogistics Robotics Study 2023: More robots coming to a warehouse near you
  • For Carhartt, necessity is the mother of automation
  • 2023 Warehouse/Distribution Center Equipment Survey: Tighter budgets prompt targeted spend
  • And more!
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