2024 Warehouse/DC Outlook Survey: Cautious, but seeking efficiencies
March 5, 2024
If you thought our annual survey on the outlook for warehouse and DC equipment and systems spending would indicate off-the-charts spending plans, think again. However, you will find interest in goods-to-person robotics, labor management, as well as more respondents tapping third-parties for maintenance analytics as companies look for more efficiencies.
Unpacking the future of warehouse talent
March 5, 2024
With a warehouse labor shortage still going strong, companies are finding creative ways to attract, onboard and retain workers to staff their DCs and warehouses.
Inside Cardinal Health at-Home: Getting the right products out the door at the right time
March 5, 2024
See how automated systems are improving throughput and accuracy in the Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions distribution center.
We love research
March 5, 2024
I don’t have a tattoo, but if I were to consider one it might read: I love research.
The employee satisfaction survey: Don’t worry, be happy
March 4, 2024
Our first-ever survey of senior-level supply chain professionals found that most are engaged, have positive relationships, and are happy with their compensation and benefits. We also reveal areas of focus for savvy managers who want to improve retention rates in a tight job market.
60 Seconds with Robert Martichenko of American Logistics Aid Network
March 4, 2024
Modern's editor sat down with Robert to discuss different efforts by ALAN to help disaster relief efforts.
Advanced Automation and Motion Control in the Warehouse
March 4, 2024
Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director of Peerless Media's supply chain group, is joined by Emmet Stiff, New Business Development Manager at Regal Rexnord, a leader in automation and motion control.
Movu Robotics and Bastian Solutions partner to offer flexible robotics solutions
March 4, 2024
The partners take aim at bringing easier automation to more warehouses globally.
Trew unveils Technology and Education Center at its Ohio facility
February 28, 2024
Systems integrator's TEC facility is a collaboration space and proving groups for research, development and application of warehouse and fulfillment automation.
Murata Machinery USA celebrates 50 years of automation in North America
February 22, 2024
Operating as a subsidiary of Kyoto, Japan-based Murata Machinery Ltd., Murata Machinery USA provides sales, service, and support for the Muratec brand.
Trew Partners with OPEX Corporation to expand warehouse automation solutions offering
February 20, 2024
Partnership enables Trew to deliver integrated automated fulfillment solutions that include OPEX goods-to-person and robotic sorting technologies.
The reBound Podcast: Innovation in the 3PL supply chain
February 19, 2024
On this episode, Maersk’s Yujie Su discusses just what it takes to innovate at one of the world’s largest shipping and logistics companies
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February 14, 2024
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Talking Materials Handling: What will the DC of Tomorrow Look Like?
February 8, 2024
Listen in as Vanderlande’s Andy Lockhart discusses the future of warehouse automation. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Dematic and Groupe Robert open Quebec’s first fully automated cold storage facility
February 6, 2024
The facility features one of the tallest Dematic Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) for a third-party logistics (3PL) facility in Canada, with 130-foot-tall cranes that support fulfillment of fresh and frozen products from high-density cold storage.
Pan Pacific Pet’s new distribution center: Building operations around automated order fulfillment
February 6, 2024
A new goods-to-person robotic technology is the heart of Pan Pacific Pet’s order fulfillment strategy.
2024 Productivity Achievement Awards
February 6, 2024
Selected from 2023’s top System Report cover stories that detail materials handling system deployments, Modern’s annual Productivity Achievement Awards honor companies that have made exceptional operational gains in warehouse automation, robotics, DC network strategy, and a spirit of innovation.
2024 Automation Study: How automation is transforming the warehousing landscape
February 5, 2024
Our annual Peerless Research Group (PRG) study tracks increased use of technology and automation in warehouses and distribution centers nationwide.
The value of automated palletizer, depalletizer collaboration
February 5, 2024
That palletizer/depalletizer might look like one fierce piece of automation. And it is. But its softer side is all about the collaboration that made it work so hard for you.
The reBound Podcast: When self-driving trucks meet the supply chain – Bottlenecks, barriers and benefits.
February 2, 2024
On this episode, Daimler go-to-market lead Aaron Campbell, discusses the current state of autonomous technology and what it will take before self-driving trucks go mainstream.