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Toyota’s new intralogistics division explained
Combining the capabilities of integrators and forklift makers will pool expertise among manufacturing, designing and servicing a variety of intralogistics systems.

Global forklift market to grow by nearly 7% through 2021
Valued at $35.3 billion in 2014, the market is projected to expand to $55.9 billion in five years.

Other Voices: Trying to manage the Amazon effect? Don’t ignore your TMS.
Bridging the gap between the order management and warehouse management systems can maximize routes, deliveries, and customers’ experience.

SencorpWhite names Chris Lingamfelter president of White Systems
Initial focus will be industrial storage and retrieval hardware and software business before expanding into integrated systems.

Swisslog WDS Americas opens new Americas Technology Center in California
Facility to support demand for pallet shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems.

Foodservice GS1 US Standards workgroups to focus on implementation and operational efficiencies
Standards initiative workgroups restructured following success of standards adoption, basic education work.

First draft of U.S. Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics: Version 2.0 available for review
Report and action plan drafts open for public review and additional input until Monday, February 6, 2017.

JDA names Tyco executive as new CEO
New board chairman, vice chairman also named.

Hänel Storage Systems donates AS/RS unit to Vincennes University
New vertical carousel to combine logistics training with hands-on learning.

Other Voices: Counting the costs of warehousing IT failure
How minor computer issues can have knock-on effects that cause severe operational disruption upstream and down.

Vanderlande appoints Remo Brunschwiler as new CEO
Former CEO of Swisslog Holding AG began his career in 1984.

Honeywell, Intel to jointly develop IoT solutions for retailers and logistics providers
Enterprise technology providers to collaborate on Internet of Things solutions to increase inventory visibility, track assets and improve supply chain efficiency.

Reusable Packaging Association announces 2017 leadership
20-year reusable packaging industry veteran Norm Kukuk named chairman of the board of directors.

TMHNA University Research Program funds top research proposals
Inaugural Toyota Material Handling North America University program selects proposals including research into forklift operator behaviors and the Internet of Things.

Descartes acquires Datamyne
Acquisition expands Descartes’ content solutions with comprehensive logistics trade data.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, with fewer labor resources, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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