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Comprehensive information on conveyance and sortation in Materials Handling covering belt conveyors, gravity conveyors, and popup wheel sortation.


60 Seconds with Sal Fateen of Seizmic and MHEFI
Modern Materials Handling sat down with Sal Fateen, CEO of Seizmic and president of the Material Handling Education Foundation Inc. to talk about the industry.

Blokker integrates e-commerce and retail operations into one DC
The store chain implemented a shuttle system for the integration.

Hobart’s turnkey system streamlines its unloading process
The system’s installation was relatively seamless.

Husco leverages conveyors for N95 respirator production
The components specialist used a 10-foot-long 2200 Series platform.

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Interroll’s Second Plant in Atlanta Starts Operation
Company continues to see high demand for conveyor and sorter solutions.

CEMA: May 2020 orders up 14.39% compared to May 2019
May 2020 shipments increased 7.4% compared to April 2020 billed sales.

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CEMA reports April orders fell from March, yet still above the same time last year
April 2020 shipments decreased 19.4% compared to March 2020.

FMH Conveyors acquires Aftersort truck loaders
The company's two-piece telescoping conveyors are built to withstand shipping operations with high forklift traffic or other collision obstacles.

Adjustable packaging line accommodates employees
Sanitary conveyor system helps Wisconsin cheese packer improve ergonomics and packaging efficiencies.

Joseph Dzierzawski named president and CEO of Beumer Corporation
New North American CEO previously led a global machine and plant supplier for the steel and non-ferrous metals industry enabling modernization, digitalization and lifecycle support.

CEMA reports February orders up 8.4% from January
February shipments up almost 22% when compared to January 2020 billed sales.

CEMA reports January 2020 orders down 6.54% compared to January 2019
January 2020 shipments decreased by 14% when compared to January 2019 billed sales.

Interroll Unveils New Products, Platforms and Solutions
In an effort to supply operations of all kinds with efficient and flexible solutions, Interroll (Booth 3803) has introduced a new platform-based approach to its proven conveyor and sortation products.

CEMA reports estimated 2019 shipments totaled $16.6 billion, down 1.3%
New orders in 2019 were $448 million more than 2018, representing an increase of 2.8%.

TREW demonstrates the power of the TREWflow anti-gravity conveyor
TREW Hilmot (Booth 9602) is demonstrating its MDR TREWflow “anti-gravity” conveyor at Modex this week.

Tompkins Robotics’ t-Sort tackles micro-fulfillment
Tompkins Robotics (Booth 9002) can set up its t-Sort unit and parcel sortation system in a customer facility just as fast as it set it up for Modex.

Omnia showcases omni-wheel conveyor transfer solutions at Modex 2020
Omni-wheel manufacturer Omnia (Booth 9529) will be showcasing its cutting-edge new omnidirectional transfer table at Modex 2020.

December 2019 orders more than double December 2018, more than triple November 2019
December 2019 shipments up 30.2% when compared to November.


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