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Let’s remember Mac Barrett, father of the AGV
August 23, 2010
Arthur Barrett's invention launched the AGV industry
CSCMP: Materials handling equipment providers join forces to create high-tech warehouse simulation
August 23, 2010
CHEP, Frazier, Raymond and Vocollect will collaborate to demonstration their latest equipment and technologies in the Supply Chain of the Future Lab at the upcoming CSCMP Conference.
The robots are coming
August 19, 2010
Robotic materials handling technology is changing the way we move products in the plant and the distribution center.
Toyota marks 20 years of manufacturing in the U.S.
August 4, 2010
Lift truck manufacturer celebrates 20 years in Indiana with the launch of a new series of electric vehicles
The Kennedy Group acquires Florida Marking Products
July 17, 2010
Strategic maneuver extends the Kennedy Group’s footprint to the Southeast and expands capacity and capabilities of both companies.
Materials handling business: ISM NMI going in the right direction
May 20, 2010
Following a 2.4 percent gain from February to March, the April report on the non-manufacturing sector from the Institute for Supply Management stated that its index for measuring the sector’s overall health—also known as the NMI—came in at 55.4 percent for the second straight month.
Materials handling business: April retail sales continue upward trend
May 20, 2010
Keeping in line with retail sales growth from February to March, the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation recently reported retail sales were up again from March to April.
This Week in Modern: Back on schedule
May 11, 2010
You may have already heard that Peerless Media, LLC has completed the acquisition of Modern Materials Handling from Reed Elsevier. What does that mean for loyal readers of this newsletter?
Breaking down the unit load
April 1, 2010
At the end of the line after the materials handling is done, you still need pallets, slip sheets, totes and containers, stretch wrap, shrink wrap and banding, and dunnage to create the optimum unit load
Productivity Solution: Pick Module Replenishment
March 1, 2010
Denmark's leading book distributor installed a scalable automated storage system that increased throughput and replenishment rates.
ALAN brings help to Haiti
February 1, 2010
The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN, [url=http://www.alanaid.org]http://www.alanaid.org[/url]), a non-profit humanitarian aid organization that engages the supply chain community in relief efforts at home and abroad, is helping the victims of the earthquake that recently hit Haiti.
Preparations continue for ProMat 2011
February 1, 2010
PROMAT 2011 isn't scheduled until March of next year, but the Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) is already well into the planning process.
New warehousing and distribution center certificate program at Paul D. Camp Community College
February 1, 2010
There's a new curriculum on the books at Paul D. Camp Community College ([url=http://www.pdc.edu]http://www.pdc.edu[/url]) in Franklin, Va.