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University of Tennessee study assesses impact of five technologies on the supply chain
Robotics tops the list of most likely disruptors in next five years, 3D printing considered least viable in the short term.

North American machine vision market grows 10% in first quarter of 2017
Survey of industry experts shows 50% expect market to increase over the next six months, 10% bracing for a decline.

MHI announces plans for new Solution Center at Modex 2018
Modex 2018 to feature first-ever Smart City Logistics and Connected Supply Chain Solution Centers.

MHI announces winners of ProMat 2017 Innovation Awards
The 2017 Innovation Awards were given to ProMat exhibitors in three categories: Best New Innovation, Best IT Innovation and Best Innovation of an Existing Product.

ISA delivers advanced industrial cybersecurity training at U.S. National Guard
International Society of Automation exercise designed to prepare for and defend against industrial cyberattacks.

Automate 2017 show breaks records
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) has announced that the Automate 2017 show and conference broke all previous attendance records with show attendance of 12,960 people, which is a 37% increase over 2015.

Making the Case: Distribution Center (DC) Workflow Automation to Drive Process Optimization
Today’s distribution centers are under increasing pressure to reduce costs and increase margins. But higher productivity and lower errors cannot be achieved by simply layering new software and hardware on top of inefficient processes

Making the Case: Distribution Center (DC) Workflow Automation to Drive Process Optimization
Today’s distribution centers are under increasing pressure to reduce costs and increase margins. But higher productivity and lower errors cannot be achieved by simply layering new software and hardware on top of inefficient processes

Flexible Robotics Come of Age for Intralogistics
There is a procession of new technologies poised to change the efficiency with which we do business, but what if one of the gamechangers at hand has been around for decades? Making the case for Flexible Robotics and Intralogistics, Intralogistics Case Study

Flexible Robotics Come of Age for Intralogistics
There is a procession of new technologies poised to change the efficiency with which we do business, but what if one of the gamechangers at hand has been around for decades? Making the case for Flexible Robotics and Intralogistics, Intralogistics Case Study

Other Voices: Top 3 supply chain trends for proactive improvement
Traceability and connectivity are critical for the digital transformation, even as the physical supply chain footprint continues to expand.

CEMA reports February 2017 orders down 26.4% compared to February 2016
Orders had seen near-50% increases in February 2016.

Regal Power Transmission Solutions demonstrates its Modsort Transfer Module
Regal Power Transmission Solutions (Booth S1881) demonstrated its Modsort Transfer Module, which in addition right-angle transfers, can divert goods to either side of a line.

SDI acquires Tech Conveyor
SDI (Booth S3946), a leading provider of materials handling systems and technology solutions to the retail, wholesale, fulfillment and e-Commerce industries, has acquired Tech Conveyor.

MHI to honor original products, solutions with 5th-annual Innovation Awards
On Wednesday, during MHI Industry Night with Dana Carvey, the winners of the 5th-annual MHI Innovation Awards will be announced.


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
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