Motion Industries to acquire automation and robotics company
February 14, 2019
Motion Industries, a leading distributor of MRO replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC), announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Axis New England and Axis New York.
AS/RS group alleviating misconceptions in new video
January 30, 2019
The Automated Storage/Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) Industry Group of MHI has released a second video in their series of informational videos about AS/RS systems and equipment.
Rockwell Automation acquires Emulate3D
January 28, 2019
Software portfolio integrates automation software with 3-D CAD model, enabling customers to test machine and system designs virtually
Inside Canadian Tire Distribution Center: Design for flexibility
January 15, 2019
Canadian Tire’s bulk handling facility brings together automation and conventional materials handling for a variety of products. Take an in depth look inside one of the largest tire distribution centers in the world.
JDA and Panasonic partner to co-innovate on integrated digital supply chain technology solutions
January 14, 2019
Global leaders combine software and hardware to co-develop solutions for digital supply chain operations in factories, warehouses and retail.
The Impact of e-Commerce on an Organization’s Fulfillment Operations
January 14, 2019
This exclusive research study, conducted by Modern Materials Handling on behalf of Honeywell, investigates the consequences e-commerce has on an organization’s fulfillment operation.
Vecna Robotics now a standalone company, separates from Vecna Technologies
December 4, 2018
With new business, leadership and investor, the provider of self-driving industrial vehicles plans enhanced production and innovation to meet growing demand.
How the Automotive Electrification Trend Impacts Packaging
November 30, 2018
In a world where the traditional rearview mirror is giving way to the backup camera, the automotive electrification trend is impacting every link in the supply chain right now.
How the Automotive Electrification Trend Impacts Packaging
November 30, 2018
In a world where the traditional rearview mirror is giving way to the backup camera, the automotive electrification trend is impacting every link in the supply chain right now.
ETG welcomes Witron as 5,000th member
November 29, 2018
Witron representative says the decision to choose EtherCAT was driven by a need to deploy the fastest fieldbus with simple configuration, installation and integrated diagnostics.
Rockwell Automation opens Automation Fair 2018
November 14, 2018
Today, at its annual Automation Fair, Rockwell Automation unveiled its new brand promise.
11th Annual Materials Handling Professional Salary Survey
November 9, 2018
Materials handling professionals are as committed as ever to advancing the industry— although there is still plenty of room for young faces in this lucrative and fulfilling career.
This Month in Modern: Gap Inc. embraces disruption
November 8, 2018
Disruption comes in many forms—a new app that hobbles the taxi business, historic weather events that put life on hold, millions of personal files hacked—and seems to be surfacing more often than ever.
Panther Industries Creates Custom Labeling Automation Solution for Mountain Man Nut & Fruit Co.
October 29, 2018
Integrating thelabeling applicators within Mountain Man's conveyance system required a hugger belt conveyor and corresponding outriggers as part of the overall solution.
Panther Industries Creates Custom Labeling Automation Solution for Mountain Man Nut & Fruit Co.
October 29, 2018
Integrating thelabeling applicators within Mountain Man's conveyance system required a hugger belt conveyor and corresponding outriggers as part of the overall solution.
Sponsored Content
How Serious is the Holiday Supply Chain Talent Shortage and What Can We Do About It?
October 25, 2018
The holiday season highlights the seriousness of the supply chain talent gap and magnifies its consequences. Failing to attract and retain labor during this critical period reduces an organization’s ability to serve customers and challenge competitors.
Honeywell partners with Fetch Robotics to deliver autonomous mobile robots to DCs
October 21, 2018
Expands smart robotics portfolio to help warehousing operations fulfill growing e-commerce orders more efficiently
Special Digital Issue: The State of Materials Handling Automation
October 17, 2018
Warehouse and distribution center managers have never been under more pressure to transform their operations through the application of software, automation and new thinking aimed to streamline processes and keep pace with customer demands.
American Dental Trading automates storage
October 15, 2018
New storage systems increase productivity.
Thin plate pure lead batteries support walk-in van production
October 12, 2018
The custom automatic guided vehicle system is flexible for a variety of production schedules.
