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Zebra Study: Half of enterprises have achieved only half of ‘intelligence’ potential
Only 5% of companies are considered truly “intelligent” enterprises, leveraging ties between physical and digital worlds for better visibility and actionable insights.

Rockwell Automation helps University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee launch Connected Systems Institute
Rockwell donated $1.7 million toward multidisciplinary institute focused on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).

Material Handling Systems acquires Atronix Engineering and Advanced Production Systems
Parcel sortation systems provider acquires leading controls systems integrator and specialist in engineering, design, and assembly of control panels.

Grand opening of Daifuku North America’s new HQ in Novi, Mich.
Modern facility to support growth and expansion plans and will create 85 new jobs before 2019.

Dematic announces brand consolidation plan for Egemin and NDC
Starting in 2018, all of Egemin's and NDC's warehouse automation solutions will be globally branded and available to the market as Dematic.

Mitsubishi Electric Automation and Bimba Manufacturing announce collaboration
Relationship to provide single-source turnkey electric motion solutions.

Robotic Industries Association announces new alliance with OSHA, NIOSH
Alliance aims to enhance robot expertise within OSHA and NIOSH, improve awareness of workplace hazards of traditional industrial robots and emerging collaborative systems, and identify needed research.

Freedonia: Stretch film demand to grow 3.8% annually through 2021
Growth driven by improvements in stretch wrapping machinery and equipment, enhanced resin properties, and the increasing market share of more cost-effective products.

Warehouse Basics: Sign, seal and deliver on customer promises
Packing and shipping—as the final step of fulfillment—are the last chance for an operation to ensure the job is well done.Warehouse Basics series

CEMA reports August orders down from banner month, shipments up 20% YOY
The bulk handling segment was a bright spot, with booked orders up 20.9% since July, and shipments up 14%.

IFS study: 84% of industrial companies face gap between IoT and ERP
88% of digital transformation leaders also qualified as IoT Leaders, suggesting IoT is a technology that underpins the loose concept of digital transformation.

Manufacturing Day: 2,716 events from Hawaii to Alaska to Puerto Rico
Events to be scheduled throughout the month, so the remaining 249,185 manufacturing firms in the United States have time.

ISA and Automation Federation offer resources for yearlong Manufacturing Day events
International Society of Automation Automation Federation draw attention to the growing need for skilled manufacturing workers

Material Handling Product News announces revamped Product of the Year Awards
Selected by readers, the awards will honor the achievements of companies for advances in materials handling systems and equipment within manufacturing, distribution centers and warehouses.

Emerging Technologies for Your Distribution Center
Come get an insider's view of the latest technologies for inside your Distribution Center. You'll learn which technologies are being piloted, which are having success and moving from concept to implementation and into production on the maturity scale, and what's coming on the horizon.


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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
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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.