CBRE report highlights mixed Q3 industrial real estate directions
November 6, 2023
CBRE found that third quarter construction starts saw a 37% decline, from the second quarter to the third quarter.
October manufacturing trend shows sequential gain but falls short of growth mode, reports ISM
November 2, 2023
The report’s benchmark metric, the PMI increased 1.2%, to 46.7 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), contracting, at a slower rate, for the 12th consecutive month.
How Smarter Cartonization Can Become A Competitive Edge
November 2, 2023
Listen in as Greg Walls, Paccurate's vice president of revenue, discusses strategies for reducing packaging costs and the amount of waste going to the landfill.
Pallets and Packaging: It’s time to optimize packaging
October 26, 2023
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Efficient Deep Storage for Palletized Loads
October 25, 2023
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Mild gains for September retail sales, Commerce and NRF data show
October 17, 2023
Commerce reported a gain of 0.7% over August, while NRF sales data increased 0.5% on a seasonally-adjusted basis over August.
Wiferion’s wireless charging business acquired by industrial power supply provider PULS
October 11, 2023
Wiferion will become a new business unit within PULS, PULS Wireless, and the current operational team will remain in Freiburg, Germany, selling to and servicing global accounts.
Van Meter: Saving space while increasing throughput
October 9, 2023
Vertical lift modules take center stage in Van Meter’s Iowa distribution center.
Van Meter optimizes with vertical lift modules (VLMs)
October 9, 2023
Vertical lift modules save space, reduce travel and speed goods in distributor’s Iowa distribution center.
Treston acquires business assets of IAC Industries
October 6, 2023
Move unites two leading manufacturers of technical workstations.
SIGI establishes scholarship in honor of Brian McNamara
October 5, 2023
The endowed scholarship, funded by SIGI and managed through the Material Handling Education Foundation Inc. (MHEFI), recognizes the significant contributions made by Brian McNamara to MHI and to the material handling industry.
Reverse logistics needs some love
October 5, 2023
Whether manual, automated or somewhere in between, reverse logistics operations deliver maximum return only with an organized and efficient process. Don’t wait any longer to make your move.
Propane Council calls out energy resiliency for National Propane Day
October 5, 2023
National Propane Day coming Oct. 7, for power source which remains vital to materials handling, with renewable propane on the rise, notes council.
A solution to just about any challenge
October 4, 2023
Over the past 10 years, the editorial team at Modern has worked hard to plan theme issues that dive deeper into the state of the modern lift truck.
Tuggers, carts & casters work in harmony to fill the labor gap
October 4, 2023
The typical warehouse applications largely remain the same year after year--receive, replenish, pick, pack, ship. These basic principles haven't changed a whole lot, but the processes and equipment used to support them are always improving.
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October 4, 2023
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How AI just made label placement better
October 3, 2023
Labeling shipment cartons at as high a speed as possible is a common goal. So is getting that label placed optimally. Artificial intelligence helps with both. Really.
Light-directed systems meet integrated solutions
October 3, 2023
Rather than being just stand-alone solutions for order picking and consolidation, pick-to-light is increasingly being used in the context of integrated solutions, while new twists on light technology open up new application areas.
Bosch Rexroth names Erwin Wieckowski as president and CEO for North and Central America
October 2, 2023
Global supplier of drive and controls technologies names leader for Americas region.
Zebra study: nearly six in 10 warehouse leaders plan to deploy RFID by 2028
September 28, 2023
Other trends which the study revealed include accelerated timelines for warehouse modernization projects, and returns management as a top operational challenge.