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Reusable Packaging Association elects new board of directors
After serving his term as chairman of the board, Ben Stoller, CEO of Paxxal, has passed the torch to 2022 Vice Chairman Kevin Mazula, CEO of RM2.

Hannah Kain talks ESG on the Talking Supply Chain Podcast
Listen in as ALOM's CEO Hannah Kain explains why her organization is investing in sustainability and diversity. Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Three keys to next-level inventory control
The last couple of years have been tumultuous for supply chains, with inventory control tending to suffer. But operations can regain control over inventory accuracy and planning, and perhaps enhance it, through methods and technologies that include computer vision, WMS upgrades and a newer generation of AI-based planning solutions.

Interested in right sizing cartons for good?
It’s worth at least a few minutes to go down the rabbit hole of efficient cartonization. Besides lower packaging and shipping costs, right sizing cartons is a valuable sustainable practice.

Omni-channel of the future
It’s all about inventory and the consumer as retailers struggle to find the right balance of philosophy, operations and technology.

Let’s hear it for good inventory - on the Talking Supply Chain Podcast
Larry Lapide explains why he’s a fan of inventory, especially good inventory on this episode of Talking Supply Chain.

Addverb and Velociti Alliance partner on automation for c-store and grocery supply chains
New partnership offers integrated solutions for picking, packing, and batching orders, leveraging technologies including mobile robots, ASRS

Are your sourcing strategies ready for what comes next on The Rebound Podcast
Listen in as Skyler Covington discusses the sourcing strategies making a difference at Sonoco Products.

The power of lift truck maintenance
With lead times for new lift trucks out as much as 100 weeks, maintenance has taken on new importance. Fortunately, suppliers and dealers alike have some powerful tools that provide a more proactive approach to service at both the fleet and individual truck level.

Build a new MRO strategy for 2023
Here are some tips for getting past the current pain of inadequate MRO programs and making measurable gains on metrics from reduction in parts costs to gains in asset uptime. With recent MRO system failures fresh in your minds, now is the time to act.

Do more with less warehouse energy
With energy prices spiking, going with green warehouse operations and automation makes strong financial sense. The methods to get to an energy-efficient, more sustainable warehouse are many, from features like solar to automation like high-density storage, while new analytics layers are capable of energy-saving insights.

60 Seconds with…Donna Varner Director of Events for MHI
Modern's editor sat down with Donna Varner Director of Events for MHI to discuss Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI) and other industry topics.

Protecting those special-finish, highly visible parts
A customized bulk container design prevents scratches and more on its way from the dock to lineside assembly.

Automation: A new day for warehouse and DC operations
In our latest Special Digital Issue, Modern Materials Handling has curated several feature stories that neatly encapsulate the evolution of automated systems and the related technologies that are revolutionizing how warehouse and DC operations work.

MHPN - Materials Handling 24/7 - Readers’ Choice Products of the Year 2022 Winners Announced
Readers’ Choice Products of the Year 2022, Material Handling Product News and Material Handling 24/7 is proud to announce the winners of its eighth-annual Readers’ Choice Awards in a variety of categories!

Inside Medline’s Distribution Center: Meeting the needs of the healthcare community
Medline’s latest facility builds on the company’s success with automation to serve the demands of a critical industry.

Materials Handling Salary Survey 2022: Higher salaries, more bonuses & better working conditions
Our annual salary survey examines the compensation, job and career history, job responsibilities and career satisfaction for materials handling professionals.

60 Seconds with Alison Zitzke, Orbis Corporation
Modern's editor sat down with Alison Zitzke, Senior Project Manager at Orbis Corporation do discuss her background in sustainable packaging.

Never stop innovating
I think it’s a year for ‘recalibration’ using different levers, like trying to increase inventory turns or rethinking DC networks.”

There’s more than one way to reduce shipment damage
Despite all the emphasis on sustainability lately, protective paper packaging also needs to make the performance and economic case to replace plastic. In this story, it does just that.


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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...
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.