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Apparel distributor outfits warehouse with multi-functional AGVs
Casebook 2012: Apparel distributor outfits warehouse with multi-functional AGVs.

Automatic guided carts help move furniture for Macy’s DC
Casebook 2012: Furniture warehouse cuts equipment inventory and improves worker comfort.

Vehicle manufacturer triples storage with automatic guided vehicles
Casebook 2012: Vehicle manufacturer uses automation to turn line-side storage into on-demand parts delivery.

Automation: Jervis B. Webb earns patents for AGVs
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded Jervis B. Webb Company a patent for its Automatic Transport Loading System and Method as well as for its Variable Path for automated guided vehicles.

Automation: Seegrid announces new partnership with Cisco-Eagle
This partnership will allow the two companies to leverage each of their areas of expertise, resulting in highest quality products and services for customers.

Other Voices: Automation is on the rise
In this environment, end users are looking to automation for productivity improvements, including lift trucks and robotics.

Automation: Automated storage helps Valpak improve manufacturing operations
Direct marketer Valpak’s new $220 million production and distribution facility in St. Petersburg is a hub of technology and automated materials handling.


MHIA: AGVS industry group releases spring 2011 quarterly report
he Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS) Industry Group of Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) has released it's Spring 2011 Quarterly Report titled AGVs Improve Workplace Ergonomics.

Otis Technology goes lean with materials handling
Mobile robots, an AS/RS and supply chain software transformed this manufacturer’s processes.

Mobile robots bring flexibility to the line at Otis Technology
At Otis Technology, the laser-guided vehicles shaved over an hour of walk time per employee.

AGVs drive productivity at Honda
Honda equips distribution center with automatic guided vehicles to improve transport and handling of spare parts.

What’s an AGV?
Inro, a New Zealand startup, is blurring the lines between lift truck and AGV

Is a hybrid AGV in your future
Egemin introduces an AGV that will operate automatically or manually

Casebook 2011: Eyeglass manufacturer HVHC sees clear improvements
Production plant supplements a conveyor system with small-volume AGVs.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
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