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Rugged mobile computers help weather the economic storm
Following a transition from a paper-based system, one distributor held sales steady at the height of the economic downturn.

Bar code system improves visibility into product and equipment
Distributor trims fleet, moves from 90% replenishment accuracy to 100%.

Labor management systems: The (very near) future of LMS
Multi-faceted labor management software stands ready to make operations much more efficient, and coming advances promise even greater returns.

Supply chain software: Should I upgrade my WMS?
Once the cobwebs of a legacy WMS have been cleared, it’s easier than ever for customers to stay current and competitive without breaking the bank.

Amway delivers the goods
WCS improves processes and productivity, boosting customer satisfaction.

Voice pick contributes to doubling of company size
Headsets and vehicle-mounts create unified selection process and 60% better accuracy for Nature's Best.

Wearable scanners reduce labor expenses
Hands-free, paperless system improves productivity and cuts product cycle time.

Empire Merchants overhaul prepares company for future growth
Distributor replaces paper system for improved accuracy and productivity.

Forklift terminals still hold up to heavy use for City Furniture
Furniture distributor rests easy with trusted rugged computer provider.

Fleet management software: The smarter lift truck
Fleet management software is evolving from a tool to track maintenance to a platform for the smarter lift truck.

MES: Getting manufacturing intelligence
Manufacturers are managing by data rather than instinct. The next generation of MES systems is helping them get there.

2012 Software Reader Survey: A technology tug-of-war
In our annual software survey, Modern readers tell us that they’re are torn between embracing change and riding out older technologies.

Technology: 6 secrets to asset management
Today’s asset management solutions do far more than tell you what you have and where it’s located.

Light-directed pick cart makes one trip, 60 orders filled
Light-directed pick carts offer operational flexibility, boosting picking rates 400%.

Manufacturer brings productivity everywhere with mobile workstations
Mobile powered workstations bring improvements to Mississippi assembly plants.


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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.
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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
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.