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Pallet Alliance expands IoT-enabled wooden pallet tracking capability to include LoRa
Collaboration involves Semtech’s leading LoRa devices and IoT integration services from Viaanix to extend Pallet Alliance’s wooden pallet tracking platform

Locus Robotics announces new international customer, CEVA Logistics
Locus Robotics, a market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced the addition of a new international client CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s leading asset-light based supply chain management companies.

AutoStore debuts micro-fulfillment solution at Modex
AutoStore (Booth 8232) is exhibiting its revolutionary micro-fulfillment solution, which will re-define the e-commerce in-store customer experience.

JLT Mobile Computers leverages new partnerships
During a booth visit, rugged IT provider JLT Mobile Computers (Booth 7185) discussed three of its latest partnerships—with NetMotion, the Ivanti Supply Chain Partner Program and Winmate.

Körber and Twinlode announce new strategic partnership
Körber Supply Chain (Booth 7678) and Twinlode Automation just announced a partnership that will expand their respective capabilities to provide more comprehensive solutions to companies in North America that want to build smarter, more efficient automated warehouse environments.

Swisslog Logistics unveils new robotic item picking paired with AutoStore
Swisslog Logistics (Booth 7657) is highlighting its new and improved logistics dream team at Modex this week.

Tecsys tackles cost of onboarding with a zero-training pack-check user experience
Tecsys (Booth 8061), an industry-leading supply chain management software company, today announced the release of its next generation pack-check user experience (UX), a refactored module in its flagship warehouse management system.

Packsize and 6 River Systems collaborate on next-generation warehouse automation technology
Multinational on-demand packaging technology leader Packsize will showcase packaging made smarter through a next-gen integration with leading fulfillment solution provider 6 River Systems at Booth 8832 at Modex.

Honeywell enables the mobile worker
Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions (Booth 7619b) introduces a new, unified communications software solution that helps mobile workers collaborate with each other, allowing them to enhance productivity and provide superior customer experiences.

Conveyco Technologies introduces AMR POC Program at Modex
Conveyco Technologies (Booth 1614) is showcasing its new Proof of Concept (POC) program for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). The new program allows organizations to conceptualize, emulate and validate AMR system’s performance prior to financially committing to an entire system.

Keynoter details how wearable tech and AI enhance the human workforce
Tuesday keynote speaker Olivier Oullier, president of EMOTIV, described how humans can work more productively and safely alongside machines by using wearable devices that monitor brain activity such as stress and attention levels.

Honeywell Intelligrated showcases next-generation DC technology
Honeywell Intelligrated (Booth 7619) is showcasing forward-thinking innovations in workforce optimization, robotic integration and industrial internet of things (IIoT) connectivity in the distribution and fulfillment space.

Fetch Robotics launches its CartConnect500
On Tuesday, Fetch Robotics (Booth 9011) introduced and demoed its CartConnect500—an addition to the CartConnect lineup of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), which is the industry’s first (and so far only) autonomous cart transport solution for numerous payloads.

MHI to honor original products, solutions with annual Innovation Awards
The winners of the annual MHI Innovation Awards will be announced on Wednesday, during MHI Industry Night with comedian Colin Jost.

Industry night features awards and the comedy of Colin Jost
Join MHI’s staff and Board of Governors at Industry Night with comedian Colin Jost on Wednesday, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m., in Hall B’s Thomas Murphy Ballroom on Level 5 of the Georgia World Congress Center.

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.

Numina Group and Waypoint Robotics team on order fulfillment solution
At a joint press conference at Waypoint Robotics’ booth (Booth 9600), executives with Way-point and Numina detailed how they teamed up to create an automated batch order picking solution based on Waypoint’s autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and Numina’s voice-directed picking and Real-time Distribution Software (RDS) solution.

EnerSys battery solutions enable optimal productivity
At a booth press conference on Monday, EnerSys (Booth 7632) detailed how its systems approach to battery solutions boosts productivity by reducing maintenance and battery charging.

From MHI: Enjoy the show
At Modex you will see best-in-class manufacturing and supply chain solutions from 950 exhibiting companies along with a supply chain conference of more than 150 educational sessions.

BoxLock introduces new product extensions for enterprise customers
BoxLock (Booth 6671), an industry leader in secure, unattended delivery technology for homes and businesses, today announced two new product extensions that will be featured at Modex 2020 and available to enterprise customers later this year.


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