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Food and beverage distribution: A healthy part of a balanced supply chain
January 1, 2014
Built on a software foundation, the targeted use of automation is helping warehouses improve themselves, their supply chains and the customer experience.
System Reports: Year in Review 2013
December 1, 2013
A look back at Modern's system reports featured in 2013.
6th Annual Salary Survey: With warehouse/DC experience comes reward
November 1, 2013
Compensation continues to climb steadily upward in the materials handling industry, which is overwhelmingly populated with satisfied veteran employees.
Food and beverage producers expect growth during next 12 months
October 16, 2013
Grant Thornton global survey finds optimism surrounding revenues, profits and employment.
Storage/Staging: Beverage distributor’s automated system builds mixed pallets
October 2, 2013
Case sequencer helps system boost throughput and cuts labor by two thirds.
Storage/Staging: Europe’s biggest fruit producer implements the FIFO method
October 2, 2013
Automated high-bay warehouse cuts costs while increasing product visibility and customer satisfaction.
Packaging: Food producer cuts knives out of the packaging process
October 2, 2013
By deploying a new style of tape and tape applicator, Cornerstone Baking Company created better seals that did not require a knife to open.
Packaging: Load transfer station prevents product damage wasted labor
October 2, 2013
Fruit distributor switches to single-operator automated solution.
Lift trucks: Single-point battery watering keeps equipment clean
October 2, 2013
Food manufacturer enjoys longer battery life and reduced downtime with automatic watering system.
Lift trucks: Nimble lift trucks in the warehouse and on the road
October 2, 2013
Walkies offer safe operation in tight spaces, integrated battery chargers.
Brewery reduces labor with floor-level palletizer
September 1, 2013
New equipment and software more than double throughput while reducing strain on workers.
System Report: Wirtz Beverage adds automation to the distribution mix
July 1, 2013
With AS/RS, voice-directed picking and high-speed sortation, Wirtz Beverage Illinois takes the lead in wine and spirits distribution.
Wirtz Beverage: A hybrid approach
July 1, 2013
Wirtz Beverage uses both cutting edge automation and conventional processes to move product through its new facility.
Beverage distributors: Masters of the end-to-end supply chain
July 1, 2013
Retail distributors are looking to the storage, fulfillment and delivery strategies of beverage distributors to learn how to more closely connect the DC with the storefront.
Automated palletizing gives bottled water company a clear advantage
July 1, 2013
Following the installation of an automatic palletizer, the company cut labor costs and increased total volume.
