Topic: News

Retailer announces plans for 1.5 million square-foot automated fulfillment center and a 730,000 square-foot automated grocery distribution center, in Lancaster, TX.

The newly leased facility, which will be fully operational in early 2022, will be the only European hub for demonstrating the full range of OPEX solutions

The acquisition of Washington Crane adds another premium brand to American Equipment’s portfolio of leading overhead crane and hoist MRO service and equipment providers

Swisslog is providing the automation for a new micro-fulfillment center to support efficient home delivery and click-and-collect for Australian ecommerce fulfillment company

Randy Neilson is the chair of the Scan, Label, Apply, Manifest (SLAM) industry group at MHI. He is also president of Cubiscan. Stephen Pickfield is the vice chair of SLAM, and the co-CEO and director of sales and marketing for PSI Engineering.

How Storeganizer can optimize the space usage and improve productivity in the picking process

Pugleasa has been the exclusive distributor of Rite-Hite products in Minnesota, the Dakotas and parts of western Wisconsin and northern Iowa since the mid 1980s

Connecting Opendock's dock visibility and Kamion's carrier network with the Loadsmart platform positioned as helping remove barriers between shippers and carriers.

HAI ROBOTICS and Invar will work together to ensure HAI's ACR robots integrate with Invar's WMS solution

The reading for the report’s key indicator—the Services PMI (formerly the Non-Manufacturing PMI)—at 66.7 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth)—topped September’s 61.9 by 4.8% and is the new all-time high. It also marks the fourth time in 2021 that a new record has been set, following July’s 64.1 reading, May’s 64 reading, and March’s 63.7 reading. The Services PMI grew for the 17th consecutive month, with services sector growth intact for 139 of the last 141 months.

Two key manufacturing nonprofits lead drive around digital transformation, with first step including formation of a new national Smart Manufacturing Executive Council.

Stay competitive in an evolving landscape by embracing Industry 4.0 technologies.

Partnership with PEPFAR and local DREAMS organizations is working to reduce HIV rates by giving women access to better employment opportunities

The portfolio of occupational exoskeletons from suitX target reduced risk of injuries among industrial workers

Almost €40 million investment for plant which will manufacture Dematic Multishuttle racks, welded components for automated guided vehicle systems, and conveyor belts and systems.

Latest Zebra study shows long-term changes to shopper behavior driving retailers to prioritize improvements in their labor and supply chain capabilities

Objective, based in Belgium, offers manufacturing execution systems (MES), warehouse management systems (WMS) and workforce management (WFM) solutions

Deal expands ProMach’s growing film and label converting capabilities for flexible and rigid packaging

In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, was 60.8 1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), off 0.3% from September’s 61.1 reading. This represented the 17th consecutive month of growth, at a faster rate, coupled with October also representing the 17th consecutive month of growth for the overall economy.

EnerSys, which offers batteries and chargers for lift trucks, has partnered for sales and service of its products with All Battery Sales and Service, now part of Concentric, in the states of Oregon and Washington