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The Power of the Put Wall – Seamless Omnichannel Fulfillment
The next generation of put wall technology will enable customizable configurations to address the challenges of SKU proliferation and changing product and order profiles.

2018 Top 20 Automatic Data Capture Suppliers
The lines are blurring in the automatic data capture market where, thanks to advancements in smart phone technology, opportunities are opening up to a larger swath of companies that need advanced technology to handle their single-item fulfillment and other e-commerce-related demands.

Creform donates AGVs to Alabama Industrial Training Center
Supporting robotic piece picking applications, AGV system uses wireless opportunity charging, RFID readers, touchscreen HMI and wireless radio.

Flexible Robotics: A Pillar of the Future-Ready Warehouse
Robots are completely transforming today’s warehouses

Honeywell partners with Fetch Robotics to deliver autonomous mobile robots to DCs
Expands smart robotics portfolio to help warehousing operations fulfill growing e-commerce orders more efficiently

Cobot rings bell at New York Stock Exchange
NYSE bell ringing celebrates the five-year anniversary of ROBO Global, the first robotics, automation and artificial intelligence (AI) index.

IFR: Global industrial robot sales doubled over the past five years
Global sales value up 21% year over year. United States robot installations increased to 33,192 units in 2017, 6% more than in 2016.

DB Schenker collaborates with IAM Robotics to develop ‘The Warehouse of the Future’
Among other automation and robotics projects, the organizations will collaborate on the deployment of mobile manipulation solutions with robots that can both pick up and transport goods.

Perpetual pilot purgatory
To move emerging technologies forward, the materials handling community needs to move beyond pilots and share results

Special Digital Issue: The State of Materials Handling Automation
Warehouse and distribution center managers have never been under more pressure to transform their operations through the application of software, automation and new thinking aimed to streamline processes and keep pace with customer demands.

Automated palletizing system bears fruit for Wonderful Citrus
The system has increased line productivity by 15%.

Thin plate pure lead batteries support walk-in van production
The custom automatic guided vehicle system is flexible for a variety of production schedules.

AGVs enhance automotive powertrain production
The automatic guided vehicles ensure accuracy, repeatability and security

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SDI is a comprehensive Logistics, Consulting, Engineering, Materials Handling, Warehouse Managements, Software, and Integration Company. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, SDI Industries also has offices in Mexico, South America and India to address your logistical needs. Solutions provided to our clients are quantifiable, and are responsible for improving not only their productivity; but their Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehouse, Employee Relations, and Distribution Systems as well.

Pack Expo: AGVS Industry Group of MHI to highlight automatic guided vehicle technology
Representatives from AGVS member companies are there to promote AGVS technology to the packaging industry.


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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.