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The latest trends in materials handling storage systems and technologies including storage shelving, racks, pallets, containers and carousels.


Ceres Fruit Growers uses mobile racking solution to decrease operating costs
The solution has helped the company increase its practical storage capacity by 75% to 80%.

Earnhardt Lexus improves storage capacity with VLM
A new Vertical Lift Module (VLM) unit has helped the dealership achieve a 99.9% picking accuracy.

Latina Boulevard Foods optimizes dry and frozen storage
The food service distributor acquired high-density, drive-in storage solutions for various areas of its recently remodeled warehouse.

Ziegler CAT increases its parts space by 7,000 square feet
By integrating a mezzanine solution, the equipment dealer made use of previously wasted vertical space and improved picking efficiency.

HCL Logistics implements vertical lift modules
The modules have offered an end-to-end storage solution that has reduced warehouse space by 100,000 square feet.

Optimizing Efficiency in Deep Storage of Palletized Loads
Carrier-based robotic systems combine high density with high throughput to deliver an attractive solution that can meet the increasing storage demands of today’s warehouse.

Other Voices: Learn from well-run projects, learn even more from poorly-run projects
Labeling success stories and horror stories prove the value of testing...and testing some more.

Improving Efficiencies with Heavy-Duty, Vertical Storage Solutions
Strong, durable and safe, heavy-duty storage solutions help companies maximize floor space, increase production efficiencies, reduce material damage, and improve worker safety.

Improving Efficiencies with Heavy-Duty, Vertical Storage Solutions
Strong, durable and safe, heavy-duty storage solutions help companies maximize floor space, increase production efficiencies, reduce material damage, and improve worker safety.

Injecting agility into WMS implementation
Some companies have trimmed WMS deployment from several months to a few with process models and templates, data validation tools, and other implementation accelerators.

Ongoing global revenue growth is in the cards for 3PLs, says Armstrong report
In 2016, the global third-party logistics market reached $802 billion and is on track to exceed $1.1 trillion in 2022.

High-density storage solution helps online retailer sustain rapid growth
Eighty-year-old fashion company grows e-commerce business three years ahead of initial forecast. Warehouse improvement case studies.

ITC celebrates Manufacturing Day 2017
Phoenix and Columbus plants tout manufacturing in the USA.

Meritor Automates Mobile Device Management to Keep Distribution Hub Running Smoothly
Learn how this Fortune 500 aftermarket manufacturer relies on self-serve, automated technology to increase employee productivity and to reduce handheld scanner repair and replacement costs.

Warehouse & distribution center site selection: Seeking a skilled workforce
While warehouse and distribution centers (DCs) have historically been located where land is cheap and transportation networks are excellent, today’s criteria needs to include a skilled workforce ready to manage an increasingly digital operation.

Mobile racks keep air and product moving
Rack solution helps food distributor increase storage capacity and decrease operating costs.

Calculating the True Cost of Productivity
Labor is frequently the dominant cost of a facility, no matter where it is located within the U.S.

Calculating the True Cost of Productivity
Labor is frequently the dominant cost of a facility, no matter where it is located within the U.S.

Lyon earns UL GREENGUARD Gold Certification
Recognized and referenced by more than 400 codes, rating systems, and procurement policies worldwide, the GREENGUARD Certification requires that products meet some of the world’s most rigorous and comprehensive limits for low emissions of volatile organic compounds into indoor environments.

Cold storage specialist turns to Cloud WMS
Coast-to-coast, third-party logistics provider streamlines operations across its network.


Latest Resources

Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
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Latest Resources

2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
Discover how your storage practices could be affecting your pest control program and how to prevent pest infestations in your business. Join...

Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.