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Other Voices: The promise of vision picking hinges on smart engineers and processes
Augmented reality, smart glasses and other technologies are not enough in themselves to unlock value.

Other Voices: Automation is a solution in today’s tight labor market
How automation like goods-to-person solutions and loop sortation can keep pace with growth using current staffing levels.

Other Voices: Bringing data-driven analysis to supply chain problems
Detailed visibility replaces shrugging and finger-pointing with improvement and efficiency.

JLL calls 2017 a ‘banner year’ for U.S. industrial real estate market activity
Report details a strong 2017, zeroing in on industrial vacancy rate and rents.

Six advantages of using vertical warehouse rack labels
Depending on your application, vertical labels can improve productivity, accuracy and consistency.

MonarchFx, a division Of Tompkins International, partners with NFI
4PL and 3PL partner to open the first of five locations slated to open around the United States within the next six months.

Year in review: 2017 System Reports
A look at Modern's 2017 cover stories highlights each company's unique journey and common goals.

Heavy holiday sales continue to drive 3PL reverse logistics activity, says CBRE
3PL operators and facility owners are benefiting from a rapidly rising rate of product returns, as many retailers outsource reverse logistics operations to cut costs and gain maximum efficiencies.

Optricity, Bastian Solutions partner to provide advanced warehouse optimization services
Partnership combines Optricity's slotting algorithms and patented processes with Bastian Solutions’ expertise in facility layout and design.

CBRE report makes the case for not overlooking on-demand warehousing
Online sales create instant short-term demand for warehouse and distribution center space, a potential headache for retailers.

The Labor Challenge and DC Productivity
Warehouse jobs are plentiful and DC wages are rising faster than the national average. Companies are responding by investing in new productivity software solutions, according to a recent survey. Get the full results in our Perfect Order Webinar.

Hyper-Local Distribution and the Future of Retail
Repurposing existing or closed retail space as hybrid retail/ distribution hubs streamlines fulfillment and gives consumers more control over the delivery or pickup of their orders.

Other Voices: Learn from well-run projects, learn even more from poorly-run projects
Labeling success stories and horror stories prove the value of testing...and testing some more.

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.

Lawson Products acquires Canadian fastener distributor The Bolt Supply House Ltd.
Transaction marks Lawson Products’ fifth and largest acquisition in 24 months, more than doubles sales in Canada.


Latest Resources

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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Latest Resources

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.