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Casebook 2011: For Georgia-Pacific, a small footprint was a big step forward
A fresh approach to palletizing for a high-SKU, low-rate manufacturer improves safety and workflow.

Casebook 2011: Fastenal finds shortest path to shipping success
Mini-load system cuts steps in materials handling process for national distributor.

Saying goodbye to 2010
Here's a look at the trends that caught our attention in 2010

Is voice over IP the next trend in voice recognition?
An industry veteran is betting on changes in voice technology.

The state of automation in materials handling
Despite the recession, our industry is reaching an inflection point for automation.

Rubbermaid Products’ Commercial retrofitted AS/RS
By updating an aging manual storage system with automated cranes, Rubbermaid Commercial Products reduced costs and improved safety.

RFID innovation
Ends users continue to find new ways to innovate with RFID

Supply chain software and the innovation economy
When the economy gets tough, supply chain guys innovate

Prest joins MHIA as chief operating officer
Industry veteran brings 30 years industry experience to the position

Thinking beyond labor to justify automation
New ways to justify materials handling automation

Sommer Automatic opens in North America
European manufacturer of precision quality, end of arm robotic components expands operations.

Datalogic and Sick resolve patenting disputes
This agreement will allow Sick to continue using Datalogic’s technology, known as PackTrack, in its stationary scanners.

Behind the ABB – Baldor Electric acquisition
The combination creates a global leader in motors and drives

Is automated materials handling ready to grow?
A tough economy could be good news for automation

ABB to acquire Baldor Electric Company
Transaction would create global leader in industrial motion.


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