FORTNA announces Last Mile Solution Center
September 5, 2023
By leveraging a team of industry experts, the Last Mile Solution Center will support parcel and distribution businesses in automating last mile operations to improve processes, increase productivity and reduce costs.
Warehouse execution systems (WES) stretches to encompass labor
July 11, 2023
Warehouse execution system software got its start by helping DC operations to balance the flow of work across various automated systems, with
only WMS and WCS software in place to help. WES is breaking ground again, with solution providers talking about orchestration with labor resources, which stands to broaden its appeal.
ELTEN expands central warehouse capacities in Germany
June 13, 2023
FORTNA-led project includes new WMS and miniload AS/RS with improved storage and processing capacities for 1.4 million pairs of shoes
Talking Materials Handling: What’s up with Private Equity
May 4, 2023
Listen in as THL's Jim Carlisle discusses the investments his firm has made in supply chain, and his outlook for the future. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
FORTNA automates new Budbee ecommerce parcel hub in Sweden
April 19, 2023
The new automated hub is based on a shoe sorter system from FORTNA with loop functionality designed to transport products, such as cardboard boxes and bagged items.
FORTNA’s principal scientist inducted into the National Academy of Engineering
February 7, 2023
Dr. Russell D. Meller was elected in recognition of his contributions to engineering, specifically his large-scale distribution design and operations methodology.
Fortna and MHS Global now known as a single company, FORTNA
November 1, 2022
FORTNA is a major global provider of omnichannel and parcel distribution solutions, spanning materials handling automation, systems integration, software, and consulting.
