Make your plans for ProMat 2021
March 11, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak impacted attendance at Modex 2020, but MHI is looking ahead to a record-breaking ProMat 2021—the industry’s premier supply chain event. ProMat will once again be held at McCormick Place in Chicago, April 12-15, 2021.
Open Sky Group sees brisk and changing interest in labor software
March 11, 2020
Open Sky Group (Booth 7370), a global specialist in the Blue Yonder (formerly JDA Software) supply chain platform, continues to see healthy interest in WMS and labor management system (LMS) solutions, said VP of Marketing Darcy Reeves during a booth visit.
TREW demonstrates the power of the TREWflow anti-gravity conveyor
March 11, 2020
TREW Hilmot (Booth 9602) is demonstrating its MDR TREWflow “anti-gravity” conveyor at Modex this week.
Productive Robotics’ showcases collaborative robots
March 11, 2020
Cobot provider Productive Robotics (Booth 6685) highlighted its American-made OB7 collaborative robots or “cobots” as a means of easily creating safe, efficient automated processes.
MiR launches faster, shorter and narrower MiR250
March 11, 2020
Mobile Industrial Robots (Booth 9435) launched the MiR250, a collaborative autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that is faster, safer and more agile for operations where space is at a premium.
Vecna Robotics’ technology transcends traditional automation
March 11, 2020
Vecna Robotics (Booth 9807) is showcasing its innovative, autonomous materials handling solutions this week at Modex.
AutoGuide introduces the heavy-payload MAX-N15
March 11, 2020
AutoGuide (Booth 3403) is exhibiting its highest payload autonomous mobile robot tugger, the MAX-N15, with up to 15,000 pounds towing capacity.
Keynote: MHI’s Industry Report panel gives insights on addressing talent gaps
March 11, 2020
The 2020 report, the seventh in a series of MHI Annual Industry Reports developed in collaboration with Deloitte, is titled “Embracing the Digital Mindset: Connecting Data, Talent and Technology in Digital Supply Chains.”
Tompkins Robotics’ t-Sort tackles micro-fulfillment
March 11, 2020
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.
Soft Robotics solves costly e-commerce reverse logistics problems
March 11, 2020
Innovative robotics pioneer Soft Robotics (Booth 3627) has announced the first robotic solution specifically designed for the handling of product returns.
Flexcon introduces new ASRS tote boxes
March 11, 2020
Flexcon Container (Booth 8625) is exhibiting its new Universal and ASRS tote boxes, divider systems and pallets at Modex.
Cimcorp showcases comprehensive range of order fulfillment solutions
March 11, 2020
Focusing on efficiency, accuracy and productivity, Cimcorp (Booth 7827) is highlighting solutions from order picking systems for full-crate, case and layer picking to a diverse portfolio of systems offered together with its parent company, Murata Machinery (Muratec).
Jtec Industries reveals new electric lift mother cart
March 11, 2020
Jtec Industries (Booth 4985) is showcasing its latest addition to the company’s CarryMore tugger cart system: an electric lift mother cart.
New Creform supply storage cart
March 10, 2020
Creform Corporation (Booth 6669) has developed a supply storage cart to support a user’s in-process packaging work area.
From MHI: Join us for Industry Night
March 10, 2020
I hope that you are finding your time at Modex 2020 to be both productive and enjoyable.
JLT Mobile Computers adds ultra-compact vehicle-mount terminal for logistic applications
March 10, 2020
JLT Mobile Computers (Booth 7185), a leading supplier of reliable computers for demanding environments, announces the launch of an addition to its line of vehicle-mount computers for logistic applications.
Lenze expands its i500 frequency inverter range
March 10, 2020
Lenze (Booth 4419) is making all the advantages of this communication system available for decentralized applications.
Prime Robotics introduces new warehouse robotics platform
March 10, 2020
Prime Robotics (Booth 8837) has unveiled a groundbreaking robotics platform for warehouses, known as the Auto Shelf.
ELOKON displays its ELOprotect
March 10, 2020
This week, ELOKON (Booth 2929) is presenting one of its flagship solutions: ELOprotect.
TMHNA announces recipients of university research grants
March 10, 2020
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) has selected research proposals from Cornell University and Purdue University to receive funding through the TMHNA University Research Program.
