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Clearpath’s self-driving vehicles transport depalletized loads
April 5, 2016
Clearpath Robotics (Booth 3771) unveiled the OTTO 100 autonomous self-driving vehicle in a press conference on Tuesday.
Caster Concepts unveils industry’s first motor-powered caster
April 5, 2016
Integrating a battery-powered electric motor, the Drive Caster was showcased by Caster Concepts’ (Booth 5077) CEO Bill Dobbins in a press conference on Tuesday as the industry’s first motorized industrial caster.
Modex: Keynote presents connected supply chain benefits
April 5, 2016
The Internet of Things (IoT) has seen its share of hype, but along with other advanced technologies, it is entering a phase of practical productivity benefits that can be tapped by supply chains today, Cisco’s Jack Allen said at Tuesday’s keynote address.
ifm efector introduces the O3D smart sensor for industrial applications
April 5, 2016
ifm efector (Booth 1162) introduced its new O3D Smart Sensor for industrial automation applications. The 3D depth camera is designed to benefit industrial robotics, materials handling and packaging applications.
Automatic kitting system from SI Systems cuts labor by up to 98%
April 5, 2016
Built on the Mobile-Matic portable A-Frame dispenser, a new automatic kitting system helps manufacturers and DCs pick kits and orders with up to 98% less labor, said Ed Romaine, VP of sales and marketing for SI Systems (Booth 4963) in a press conference on Tuesday.
Modex honors original products, solutions with 4th-annual Innovation Awards
April 5, 2016
On Wednesday, during Industry Night, the winners of the fourth-annual MHI Innovation Awards will be announced.
Plug Power unveils new brand, debuts updated Class III powering fuel cell
April 5, 2016
In a press conference on Tuesday, Plug Power (Booth 1023) debuted both a new logo and a new GenDrive 3340 fuel cell to power Class III forklifts, including electric hand pallet jacks and walkie/rider jacks.
Modex observations from Monday
April 5, 2016
Here are five topics that came up in my visits with suppliers on the floor yesterday.
Containers for automated storage debut, along with new look, at Flexcon
April 5, 2016
In a press conference on Tuesday, Flexcon Container’s (Booth 4046) president Ken Beckerman unveiled the company’s new display design, as well as several new reusable systems for organization of automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) and vertical lift modules (VLMs).
From MHI: Explore and enjoy the opportunities
April 5, 2016
Welcome to Modex 2016—the industry expo for supply chain innovation.
Combilift unveils newest, smallest version of 4-directional forklift
April 5, 2016
Combining multidirectional travel with a pantograph reach, side shift and tilting fork carriage, the new Combi-WR4 forklift was unveiled by Martin McVicar, managing director of Combilift (Booth 4755) in a press conference on Monday.
AMETEK Prestolite Power celebrates its 100th year
April 5, 2016
AMETEK Prestolite Power (Booth 3674) is celebrating its 100th year of manufacturing battery chargers for the materials handling industry.
Lucas introduces dynamic work optimization software
April 5, 2016
At a Monday afternoon press conference, Lucas Systems (Booth 4547) announced a work optimization software tool, which the company says maximizes pick density and minimizes travel in picking and other tasks.
Havis introduces pallet jack mount for computing devices
April 4, 2016
Havis Inc. (Booth 2019) introduced the Havis Pallet Jack Mount to its full line of mobile office solutions for materials handling applications during its first appearance at Modex 2016.
BarCode ID Systems changes name to Inovity
April 4, 2016
The new name for the 23-year old company reflects its continued and long-term evolution from a supplier of barcode systems to an enterprise software and services solution provider.
