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Technician Spotlight: Richard Cunningham, MacKinnon Equipment & Services
Modern Material Handling's Maintenance Repair and Operations (MRO) Team sat down with Richard Cunningham to discuss his field of work and the skills he has used to succeed.

Lift Truck Equipment: Telematics on Home Turf
Having evolved from a pure maintenance focus, fleet telematics systems are working to perfect the basics.

Education Training: Apprenticeship Program Gets Underway
Supply chain technicians are in short supply. A new apprenticeship program may be part of the answer.

The Operations Technology (OT) vs. Information Technology (IT) Debate Turns to Better Security
Best practices like network segmentation, encryption and visibility into operations technology-level communications matter to today’s warehouse operators. While they need better uptime, they also must assure IT that sound security methods will be followed.

SDI announces MRO symposium
The event is intended to raise awareness of the importance of strategically managing tail spend.

Maintenance at American Eagle Outfitters
Uptime is critical at AEO’s highly automated distribution center in Pennsylvania. The maintenance team shares five of the best practices that keep the conveyors and equipment humming

Best Practices: Preventative Maintenance 101
Why a proactive, calculated approach works best when it comes to maintaining and prolonging the useful life of warehouse automation equipment, and five ways to get on the right track now.

Battery Maintenance Solutions: Improve productivity and profits
Although battery maintenance is an issue for a majority of fleet managers, a variety of best practices and solutions can now be implemented quickly.

National industry certifications are closing the skills gap
To reap the full benefits of certifications, industry and academia have to continue to enhance their support.

Technician Spotlight: Kevin Elmore, Service Technician at Arbon Equipment Corporation
Modern's Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) team sat down with Kevin Elmore, Service Technician at Arbon Equipment Corporation

Lawson Products acquires Mattic Industries
MRO and automotive distributor acquires leading distributor of industrial components in Western Canada.

Lift truck transmission technology enhances drivers’ productivity
In response to its high rate of lift truck tire replacements, Estes uses a patented technology that reduces its trucks’ travel speed. Lift Truck maintenance scheduling

Fluke announces acquisition of eMaint Enterprises
Provider of electronic test tools and software acquires SaaS CMMS developer.

Crown Equipment expands sales, service and training operations in Los Angeles
Eighth North American regional training facility to feature parts department, equipment inventory and a variety of training opportunities.

CMMS for your DC
While computerized maintenance management systems are most widely used in process industries and sectors like power generation, they are gaining favor in asset-intensive distribution centers.


Latest Resources

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
Optimize Parcel Packing to Reduce Costs
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Latest Resources

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.