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Boost Distribution and Fulfillment (D&F) D&F Efficiency and Minimize Costs
Download our white paper for an introduction to POC and the benefits of optimizing critical path performance.

This Month in Modern: The future is now at the MMH Virtual Summit
From these sessions, you will see that operations of all sizes can adopt any technology necessary, allowing you to reimagine your processes and embrace the changes necessary to orchestrate an end-to-end, digital supply chain.

Real benefits with simulation
Warehouses and fulfillment centers are increasingly automated, asset-intensive operations with multiple types of automation systems and robotics that need to work together to hit throughput goals. Consulting and assessments can identify likely solutions, but to get a solid prediction of what integrated systems can achieve, digital models and simulation are being widely used.

Automated palletizing pays for itself
Once viewed as cost prohibitive, facilities of all stripes and sizes can now find palletizing within their reach.

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Driving Efficiency with Real-time DC Performance Metrics
Critical KPIs for Navigating Today’s Warehousing Challenges

Welcome to the Frictionless Podcast with Rosemary Coates
A renowned supply chain expert, Coates will explore what’s happening in supply chain today, including the rise of women in supply chain.

Survey: Supply chain executives reveal plans to tackle disruptions over next year
Blue Yonder survey finds that in terms of software technology implementation or enhancements, leading focus is on warehouse management systems (WMS).

The keys to Distribution Order Management (DOM) success
Distributed order management software centers on fulfillment rules and order routing logic, but DOM can also expose promise dates and shipping options with integration to front end e-commerce systems. Understanding the power of DOM’s enterprise view of inventory, its integration mechanisms and its dynamic rules engines are part of effective distributed order fulfillment.

How Capacity Thrived During Demand Challenges Despite Labor Shortage
Download this case study to get an exclusive look inside one of the most innovative AI-robotic deployments.

Optimization Assessment for Intralogistics Automation
Download this Optimization Assessment Guide and find out if the workflows, processes, software, and material handling automation are providing the performance required for today’s operational requirements.

Top 20 Material Handling Systems Suppliers 2022
The upward trajectory for warehouse automation system suppliers continued this year with growth for the Top 20 list at 23%, driven by e-commerce pressures and the resulting need for more automation in fulfillment operations.

The state of robotics
Our research shows companies are adopting robots, but it’s a long way to go before they’re commonplace.

Survey reveals warehouse robotics is in early stages, but future is gleaming
As we reported, readers told us they were geared up and ready to embrace more automation and robotics—and they were adding more budget to make it happen.

How Can you Take Advantage of Robotics Automation?
4 Unique Ways to Implement Mobile Robots in Days, Not Weeks.

What’s holding back micro-fulfillment?
Micro-fulfillment is moving forward, but at a slower pace than previously forecast. Slowing e-commerce sales and achieving an ROI are two factors.

The CFO’s Guide to Planning and Analysis
Download our 7-minute guide to learn the tactics, tools and best practices that elite CFOs use to manage planning and analysis in their business.

2022 Warehouse/DC Equipment Survey: It’s “go time” for investment
Warehouse and DC managers are feeling the pressure of e-commerce growth, high order volumes, as well as deep concerns around labor availability and international supply chain snarls. In response, our survey found that they’re ramping up spending for automation—but also spending more on their labor force to ensure an adequate pool of workers to keep goods flowing.


Automotive: Staring down disruptions
The auto industry is learning to bob and weave as one disruption after another takes hold.

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MODEX C-Suite Q&A: Jim Barnes, CEO at EnVista
Delivering Enabling Technologies that Support the Modern Supply Chain


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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.
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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...
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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.