Topic: Technology

With all the emphasis these days on automation, conventional warehousing is often overlooked if not forgotten. In fact, conventional warehousing is alive, well and thriving even at high-volume facilities and in e-commerce.

In this webcast, we bring together subject matter experts on the client, implementation and software side so we can set the record straight on automation to quash your fears and temper your expectations.

Investment in automation equipment is on the rise as growing e-commerce demand and tightening service level agreements (SLAs) increase pressure on distribution centers (DCs) to ship more products faster than ever before.

Under the Mobile Industrial Robot (MiR) name and led by Walter Vahey, the two Teradyne companies become a single supplier of autonomous mobile robots

With Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS), businesses can adopt and deploy robotic solutions in a worry-free and flexible manner.

Learn how companies like CONA Services (the technology services provider for North American Coca-Cola bottlers), rolled out Lydia Voice at 100+ distribution centers replacing their previous voice solution and achieving a 9% productivity improvement.

C-StoreMaster is bringing a new level of robotics and automation to convenience store replenishment.

Few companies are on mission to connect every possible asset with Internet of Things (IoT) technology. But interest is rising in Cloud solutions that leverage IoT to address specific operational aims, or to identify problems at package scan tunnels, or to monitor motive power charging to avoid lift truck downtime. Add them up, and IoT can be applied multiple ways in DC operations.

This month in Modern, we continue to track the evolution of robotics and IoT and the roles these technologies are playing to help the labor force respond to and interact with supply chains.

Numina Group, an experienced independent systems integrator, and robotics provider Geek+ will walk you through the design and process improvement analysis needed to ensure the right technologies are selected for a successful warehouse solution that will yield the highest ROI.

Kroger's Raul Bujalil will discus the impact of e-commerce on the grocery industry.

Agenda available for conference and trade show running Sept. 27-29 in Columbus, OH. Critical topics relevant amid highest quarter for robot sales in North America

This helpful resource answers some of the most common automation questions about automation.

Explore how leading operations are leveraging automation to keep pace today while future-proofing for tomorrow.

One of the world’s most innovative supply chain organizations believes the time is right for autonomous lift trucks—in the right application.

Operations are deploying autonomous lift trucks to offset pressures like rising order volumes and the inability to secure enough skilled operators. The ironic tinge here is that even though industry needs robots, it turns out the robots need people.

The supply chain is undoubtedly getting greener thanks to corporate commitment and the right technology.

Our editor sat down with Maya Xiao to discuss the current and future lift truck industry.

The Robotics Group (TRG) Industry Group of MHI announced the recent approval of Schneider Electric, Third Wave Automation, and Daifuku Wynright's application to join TRG.

The Mobile Automation Group (MAG) Industry Group of MHI announced that member companies reported an over 24% increase in mobile automation business in 2021 compared to 2020.