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SSI Schaefer expands North American headquarters
New facility to accommodate 200 new IT positions focused on application engineering development.

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.

New study reveals rise of IIoT adoption in manufacturing
A third of manufacturers surveyed say they established their IIoT solutions in the past year, and 98% of adopters say their IIoT solutions are very or somewhat important for their company.

Zebra Study: Half of enterprises have achieved only half of ‘intelligence’ potential
Only 5% of companies are considered truly “intelligent” enterprises, leveraging ties between physical and digital worlds for better visibility and actionable insights.

APICS: 1,000 professionals have earned logistics, transportation and distribution certification
Just 15 months after its launch, the CLTD (Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution) credential surpassed 1,000 certifications.

Toyota forklifts celebrate 50th anniversary in United States
The company's first forklift factory outside Japan started at 280,000 square feet, and has expanded 14 times to more than 1.3 million square feet.

ALAN update on hurricane Harvey recovery, preparations for Irma and Jose relief needs
ALAN has compiled a list of needs and important guidelines for what to do -- and what not to do -- if your company chooses to help.

ALAN seeking donations for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
Founded in the wake of Katrina in 2005, ALAN offers advice for businesses and individuals who want to donate to the recovery.

Other Voices: Reverse logistics no longer a supply chain afterthought
A proactive approach to reverse logistics can prevent labor costs from skyrocketing, while also improving customer service.

IFOY award recognizes evolving role of forklift in intralogistics
In the slightly modified category "Integrated Warehouse Solution," the focus is not on the vehicles but on planning and implementation expertise.

Plug Power announces expanded collaboration with Walmart
Walmart to expand use of hydrogen fuel cells in its distribution center material handling fleet by $80 million.

IDTechEx research explores how mobile robots will transform materials handling
From forklifts to mobile picking robots to automated last-mile delivery, new technologies will either perish or they will reshape the industry.

Keeping up with, or replicating, Amazon is key to retailers’ success, says AlixPartners research
New research report suggests that because Amazon "will never stop innovating or taking risks," retailers continue to struggle to compete.

North Texas WERCouncil to hold 16th Annual Warehousing Resource Convention
One-day WERC educational and networking event to be held outside Dallas on Thursday, September 7.

Middle market research highlights keys to being the “perfect link” in the supply chain
New research from the National Center for the Middle Market explores how focus, depth can help middle market companies succeed.


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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.
Case study: Optimizing warehouse space, performance and sustainability
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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.