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3PL Central launches scholarship for supply chain and logistics students
Students help define the future of warehouse management while applying for spring 2021 scholarship. Education, logistics and warehouse operations.

New Armstrong & Associates report highlights impact of Covid-19 and economy on 3PL sector
Latest Third-Party Logistics Market Results and Predictions for 2020 Including Estimates for 190 Countries,” the report takes a deep dive into myriad subsets of the 3PL industry, including Value-Added Warehouse Distribution (VAWD), Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC), Domestic Transportation Management (DTM); and International Transportation Management (ITM)

Other Voices: Balancing demand for faster and cheaper delivery in a socially responsible way
Social responsibility encompasses automation, green shipping, improving last-mile delivery, maintaining a positive workplace and more efficient planning.

Zethcon celebrates 50 years in logistics software business
Zethcon began providing customized software solutions, before launching its warehouse management system called Synapse WMS in 1999, specifically designed for the unique needs of third-party logistics (3PL) providers.

CBRE report examines the expected need for additional cold storage space, due to COVID-19
Demand for United States-based industrial cold storage space is on the rise, due to coronavirus, or COVID-19 as it creates “massive disruption in the food industry,” according to research issued this week by Los Angeles-based industrial real estate firm CBRE.

Other Voices: Fulfillment metrics that increase sales and customer satisfaction
Businesses should routinely evaluate fulfillment metrics to prevent inventory issues and delivery delays.

GCCA partners with Distillery Association to help food supply chain function effectively
95% of food produced or manufactured in – or imported into – the United States goes through third-party warehouses and distribution centers before it reaches American consumers.

Locus Robotics announces new international customer, CEVA Logistics
Locus Robotics, a market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced the addition of a new international client CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s leading asset-light based supply chain management companies.

BlueGrace Logistics acquires Anthym Logistics
This strategic purchase by BlueGrace delivers significant refrigerated truckload capacity into its carrier network, and it opens a new employee growth opportunity in Birmingham, Alabama.

Sorter replaces cart-based picking to rapidly grow capacity
3PL installs new double-decker crossbelt sorter designed to handle e-tail’s unpredictable demands and high return rates.

Other Voices: Four benefits 3PLs can bring to a packaging operation
Turning packaging operations over to a 3PL allows companies to focus on the core business of production and manufacturing.

How Fast is Fast Enough: Meeting E-commerce Customer Expectations
The move to ever-faster e-commerce deliveries is stretching fulfillment operations to their limit. Can existing networks adapt to the coming demand for next-day and same-day delivery?

Automation Drives the Next Generation of 3PL Fulfillment
This paper will explore the 3PL landscape in the distribution and fulfillment sector and discuss the range of automation technologies available to help address mounting market challenges and demanding contract SLAs.

This Month in Modern: ProMat 2019 attendees showing measured optimism
Group Editorial Director Michael Levans discusses the main topics covered in the March Issue of Modern Materials Handling

The Practical Guide to Growing Your 3PL Warehouse
Turn this industry growth into a competitive advantage with the 3PL Central Practical Guide to Growing Your 3PL Warehouse.


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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.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
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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.