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Mitsubishi Electric Automation launches energy website for manufacturers
Site to become dedicated resource to provide tools, white papers and energy reduction solutions for a variety of industries.

North American robotics shipments grow 11% in 2013, orders down 5%
Despite a slight contraction in overall new orders, the non-automotive industries segment grew 22% -- including 13% growth in materials handling.

Seegrid GT10 Robot named Edison Award finalist
Company recognized in the Applied Technology category and Industrial Productivity sub-category.

CEMA reports December 2013 booked orders decreased 6% over December 2012
December 2013 booked orders up 11.0% compared to November 2013.

CEMA adds new member
The Anderson-Crane Company becomes newest member of Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association.

The U.S. Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics: Why 2025 matters today
The multidisciplinary report provides a glimpse of 10 years out, offering insight into the current and future challenges facing the industry and giving practitioners a plan to move forward.

Looking ahead to a new year in materials handling
The 2013 holiday season highlighted the importance of warehousing, distribution and materials handling processes. With Modex around the corner, five thought leaders take stock of what may lie ahead for our industry and our customers.

Modex: 36% of attendees plan on spending $1 million+ on manufacturing and solutions
Modex attendees primarily come to see new products and services (82%) and to network and learn (63%).

Automation: Behind the Conveying Solutions acquisition
Hy-Tek's purchase of Conveying Solutions illustrates a trend: The industry is consolidating from the bottom up.

Seegrid joins MHI AGVS industry group
The AGVS Group mission is to promote the market growth and effective use of automatic guided vehicles systems in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and other key markets.

Hy-Tek Material Handling acquires two Atlanta companies
Acquisition expected to grow annual revenues to $95 million from 2013's revenues of $80 million.

Schneider Electric completes the acquisition of Invensys
Acquisition to reinforce industrial automation capabilities, boost positions in key energy-intensive segments and strengthen software offering.

Final version of U.S. Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics released
Roadmap identifies trends, challenges and needed capabilities between now and 2025.

Material handling equipment orders grew 7.0% in 2013
MHI forecasts growth of 8.5% in 2014 and 12.0% in 2015

Modex 2014: From best practices to maintenance, attend an on-floor educational session
Modex will once again offer an extensive educational program including 90+ free on-floor educational sessions.


Latest Resources

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
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Latest Resources

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
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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.