Cabinets improve storage and retrieval of special service tools
June 1, 2015
With room to grow, the new system is more efficient and secure.
Rugged mobile computers support traceability in cold environments
June 1, 2015
Meat distribution company improves quality control in refrigerated storage facilities.
Rack/Shelving: Laying the groundwork for growth
May 1, 2015
Rack design is moving from the concrete to the C-suite as more users quantify the impact of storage on process efficiency.
Food bank rewards volunteers with “pleasant” environment
May 1, 2015
Fabric curtain walls separate workers from temperature, noise and equipment traffic.
Medical distributor more than doubles anticipated ROI
May 1, 2015
Voice-directed picking spreads like wildfire through the distribution network, improving productivity by 25%.
Fans transform humid Nashville warehouse
April 1, 2015
Improved airflow boosts employee comfort while slashing energy costs.
Temporary insulated wall solves problem of unused warehouse space
April 1, 2015
Warehouse creates seasonal cold storage capabilities to serve needs of owner and tenant.
Multi-facility deployment addresses complex lighting needs
April 1, 2015
Bulk warehouse facilities achieve better lighting with 50% fewer fixtures and big energy savings.
Lighting targets maintenance costs in high-ceiling facility
April 1, 2015
Including an occupancy sensor, the new system also saves more than 1 million kWh annually.
ProMat 2015: Industry on a roll
April 1, 2015
To come back from ProMat 2015 and simply say the mood was “upbeat” would be an understatement of substantial proportions.
Lift trucks heighten comfort and throughput in grocery DC
March 1, 2015
As part of ongoing warehouse optimization, customized fleet increases productivity and cuts costs.
Two new sorters support omni-channel fulfillment
March 1, 2015
Replacing manual processes, automation moves as many as 380,000 units in a week.
Conveyor/Sortation: Moving from a fixed path to a flexible future
February 1, 2015
End-users detail the success of their new conveyor or sortation systems, each of which shrugs off the past and stares down the future.
Brewery’s conversion to dry-running conveyor taps into savings
February 1, 2015
New bottling conveyor delivers water sustainability and bottom line results.
Neighboring buildings connected by new automation and conveyor system
February 1, 2015
Separated and bursting at the seams, two facilities get on the same page and prepare for growth.
Food producer ensures sanitary conditions for new packaging line
February 1, 2015
An assortment of conveyor solutions disassembles in seconds to allow for easy cleaning and sterilization.
Upward expansion promotes productivity and safety
February 1, 2015
Mezzanine and vertical reciprocating conveyor bring once-distant processes together.
Cloud-based enterprise software improves fulfillment speed and accuracy
February 1, 2015
Manufacturer uses integrated platform to strengthen connections between fulfillment and consumers.
Customized shipping materials reduce damage in transit
February 1, 2015
Lightweight product spacers cut damage, shipping costs and labor for manufacturer.
Automated picking and packing solution supports workstations
January 1, 2015
Goods-to-person and made-to-order methodologies enable speedy assembly and fulfillment.