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Zero-touch robotic pocket sorter at TGW Systems
Ideal for e-commerce and omni-channel retail order fulfillment and returns, TGW Systems (Booth S5141) debuted the OmniPick zero-touch robotic pocket sorter.

Honeywell Intelligrated shows robotic sorter induction system
In a press conference on Tuesday, Honeywell Intelligrated’s (Booth S618a) Matt Wicks, VP of product development, discussed several new robotic solutions, including a robotic sorter induction system.

Choose from multiple Yale lift trucks, power options
Yale Materials Handling Corp. (Booth S3603) explored its full lineup of power options offered across its comprehensive range of lift trucks in a press conference on Tuesday.

Acquisitions enable MHS to become single-source system supplier
In a press conference on Tuesday, MHS (Booth N6539) detailed how key acquisitions of multiple controls, software and equipment providers—including Atronix, VanRiet and OCM—expand the company’s offerings in products, capacity and R&D innovations.

Raymond debuts automated intralogistics solutions
To further optimize, connect and automate warehouses and DCs, The Raymond Corp. is highlighting its newest intralogistics solutions, which includes a complete line of intelligent warehouse, materials handling and facility solutions on display in Booths S1803 and S2003.

Lift Truck Tips: A journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single data set
Fleet owners are finding ways to leverage small data streams for big impact.

Monitor products with active RFID pallet
The industry’s first pallet with active RFID is not only reusable, it’s estimated to last 10 years.

Hyster-Yale Group to collaborate with RICO on explosion proof lift trucks
Hyster-Yale Group announced a new offering which converts their 6,000 lbs. capacity Hyster or Yale electric counterbalance lift truck to a certified EX model through RICO Manufacturing, Inc. (RICO).

Hyster-Yale Group to collaborate with Honeywell
Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. announced today that it is collaborating with Honeywell to develop a new line of industry-first pallet trucks controlled by voice technology.

Hannibal Industries unveils TubeRack’s cost savings
On Monday, Hannibal Industries (Booth S1056) began to disclose the cost savings of its patented TubeRack.

UniCarriers announces partnership with Rocla AGV
To offer advanced automated guided vehicle (AGV) solutions to the Americas, UniCarriers Americas Corp. (Booth S2075) has recently partnered with Rocla, a Finland-based materials handling solutions provider.

Highlights from KION NA and Dematic press conference
During an executive briefing Monday in Dematic NA’s Booth S2903, executives from different branches of the KION Group (Booth S2603) overviewed the latest innovations each is showcasing during ProMat.

Toyota returns to ProMat with advanced logistics solutions
Toyota Material Handling (Booth S1003) is showcasing Toyota Advanced Logistics Solutions (TALS), a business unit formed in 2017.

Rite-Hite’s dock safety system now an aftermarket retrofit
Key components of the Rite-Vu Hazard Recognition System from Rite-Hite Products Corp. (Booth S1612a) are now offered as an aftermarket retrofit—or as stand-alone equipment—for any loading dock.

Frazier showcases Ergo Deep for access within racking
By splitting the front beam of Ergo Deep storage racking, Frazier Industrial Co. (Booth S3426) allows pickers to lift heavier objects with greater leverage, explained Domenick Iellimo, EVP of sales in a Monday press conference.

Cascade, Meijer Handling Solutions announce joint venture
In a Monday press conference, Cascade Corp. CEO Davide Roncari announced a new joint venture with Meijer Handling Solutions.

EnerSys’ new power solutions include Li-ion, TPPL
On Monday, EnerSys (Booth S612) unveiled new products in its line of NexSys power solutions.

Equipment Report: Pouch and pocket sorters shake up e-commerce distribution
With e-fulfillment driving the need for high-rate order consolidation, pouch/pocket sortation systems address a number of top e-commerce challenges.

JBT announces collaboration with Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
JBT Corporation, a global technology provider, recently announced that it is bringing a new dual-mode AGV to the market in cooperation with Hyster-Yale Materials Handling.

JBT announces strategic collaboration with Crown Equipment
JBT Corporation, a global technology provider, recently announced it has solidified deals with Crown Equipment Corporation to automate their equipment.


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