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FANUC and Rockwell Automation form coalition to address manufacturing skills gap
FANUC and Rockwell Automation apprenticeships will provide more people with fulfilling careers and help companies to bridge the demand for skilled workers

U.S. scholarship launched for veterans and active U.S. military to study manufacturing automation
Halter CNC Robotics will be awarding a $2,500 scholarship to a U.S .veteran or active service member who wants to study manufacturing automation, engineering or robotics

Fortify Your Operational Resilience
If we learned anything in 2020, it’s that distribution and fulfillment (D&F) companies will need to utilize all available tools, technologies and fulfillment strategies to prepare for a new era of omnichannel fulfillment

Materials handling systems integrator DAK Equipment & Engineering rebrands
New name, DAK Solutions, and new website, for material handling systems integrator based in the Chicago area

ProMat goes digital with ProMatDX 2021
With the theme of “Power Up,” ProMatDX 2021 will take place in April in a fully virtual format that showcases the latest solutions that supply chain professionals need to improve the resiliency and agility of their operations.

Automation Survey: Uncertainty gives way to growth
In our second automation survey conducted after the pandemic hit, budgets remain solid and the percentage of respondents expecting an increase in equipment and automation spending went up.

Warehouse Mobility Makes a Move
Mobile devices are getting significant upgrades that will improve point-of-use and enterprise productivity. Advances range from the move to Android systems to a consolidation of form factors while trying out some new ones, and the debut of platforms that make the link to enterprise systems.

Urban Outfitters taps TGW for automation going into new fulfillment center in Kansas City
Urban Outfitters taps TGW for automation going into new fulfillment center in Kansas City. TGW’s FlashPick system is at the heart of the solution for the omnichannel fulfillment center, with project expected to go live in 2023

SME celebrates 20 exceptional women in robotics and automation
SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, recognized 20 successful female leaders working to broaden the use of robotics and automation in the smart manufacturing market.

Peerless Media announces Robotics 24/7 website
Peerless Media announces Robotics 24/7 website and brand with information to help manufacturing, supply chain, and other companies take advantage of robots and automation

FlexQube adds to its dealer network
McGee Storage & Handling joins the FlexQube dealer network in the USA

Ibeo and SICK partner on LIDAR sensors for industrial applications
Ibeo and SICK partner for development of large-scale industrial 3D solid-state LiDAR sensor

Survey on retail trends: expect more automation, microfulfillment, and ‘pop up’ DCs
Second part of survey from Blue Yonder details automation and fulfillment trends among retailers

Beckhoff welcomed into key MHI Industry Groups
By joining the MHI Solutions Community and CSS groups, Beckhoff further commits to supplying innovative automation technologies for intralogistics

MHS acquires TGW’s U.S. conveyors business
MHS acquires TGW's U.S. conveyors business, expanding on capabilities to serve fast growing e-commerce industry


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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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...
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Warehousing Outlook 2023
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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
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