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Comprehensive coverage of energy efficient technologies for sustainability in warehousing including lighting, climate control, hybrid lift trucks, conveyors and packaging.


Sustainable Green Printing Partnership releases the SGP Impact Tracker
Streamlines the certification process for sustainable printing facilities.

AMK Automation showcases its AMKASMART Series
Beginning on Monday, AMK Automation (Booth B1163) had on display some of its AMKASMART Series lineup, a portfolio that includes servo converters and motors.

New batteries and chargers eliminate equipment “nightmares”
A 24/7 facility modernizes its fleet to achieve sustainability objectives without compromising customer service.

The ticking time bombs in your supply base
Low interest rates and an unprecedented credit boom may have put your supply chain at risk

Manufacturing Day: 2,716 events from Hawaii to Alaska to Puerto Rico
Events to be scheduled throughout the month, so the remaining 249,185 manufacturing firms in the United States have time.

Hurricane Harvey assistance needed
American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) to coordinate requests for logistics support.

MHEDA announces Women in Industry conference
The conference, presented in partnership with the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA), is specifically targeted to women working in material handling.

Schneider Electric names Carlos Villa VP of U.S. industry business
Villa brings more than 20 years of automation experience in sales management and global business management roles in Brazil, Mexico and the United States.

MaxLite opens distribution center in Indiana
Expansion enables two-day shipping of MaxLite products nationwide.

Panjiva reports another strong month for U.S. imports
May shipments at 987,650 were up 3.3% annually, which was down from April’s 9.7% annual spread, which was the fastest rate of growth going back to February 2016.

Remote construction site turns to fabric warehouse
Designed to keep stored goods above freezing in harsh winters, the insulated warehouse supports a three-year project.

CBRE data shows changing trends for logistics and industrial real estate in the Americas
While many key market themes remain intact as they relate to the industrial real estate market, there are also some apparent changes according to the May edition of CBRE’s “Americas Industrial & Logistics Trends Report.

CHEP: Shared and reusable assets are key to circular economy, sustainability
Data shared yesterday at the Sustainable Brands 2017 conference by Brambles, CHEP’s parent company, demonstrates the possibilities for zero waste and zero emissions economies.

60 Seconds with…Andrew Winston, Winston Eco-Strategies
Modern Materials Handling editors sat down with Andrew Winston, Author and founder of Winston Eco-Strategies. He has 25 years of experience working with executives to understand how managing environmental and social issues creates business value.

How to Invest Smartly in Industrial Fans
HVLS industrial fans offer important benefits, including alleviating problems with improper air circulation, inadequate ventilation, stagnant air, temperature extremes, maintaining product integrity and unsafe working conditions due to wet floors.

Solving Air Management of 1MM SqFt
Learn how the sprawling, 1.3 Million Square Foot Nebraska Furniture Mart-Texas Distribution Center is handling the heat and managing other air quality concerns with 98 industrial HVLS fans

Solving Air Management of 1MM SqFt
Learn how the sprawling, 1.3 Million Square Foot Nebraska Furniture Mart-Texas Distribution Center is handling the heat and managing other air quality concerns with 98 industrial HVLS fans

Plug Power announces Amazon agreement for multi-site GenKey deployments
At a press conference on Wednesday, Plug Power (Booth N207) announced that it has reached an agreement with Amazon to deploy Plug Power fuel cells and hydrogen technology in its fulfillment network.

Ametek Prestolite Power launches enhanced wireless battery identification device
Based on feedback from end-users and dealers, Ametek Prestolite Power (Booth S2292) developed its enhanced Wireless Battery Identification Device (WBID) that allows managers to monitor battery and charger usage for an entire fleet through continuous data collection.

Exide Technologies launches New GNB Marathon FPX premium flat plate battery
Exide Technologies (Booth S2047), a global provider of stored electrical energy solutions, today announced the availability of the GNB Marathon FPX Premium Flat Plate battery for motive power applications.


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