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Key components of the Rite-Vu Hazard Recognition System from Rite-Hite Products Corp. (Booth S1612a) are now offered as an aftermarket retrofit—or as stand-alone equipment—for any loading dock.

The StorBOT 2.0 automated traversing picking system from White Systems (Booth S424) is now available, announced Corey Calla, president, in a Monday press conference.

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By splitting the front beam of Ergo Deep storage racking, Frazier Industrial Co. (Booth S3426) allows pickers to lift heavier objects with greater leverage, explained Domenick Iellimo, EVP of sales in a Monday press conference.

In a Monday press conference, Cascade Corp. CEO Davide Roncari announced a new joint venture with Meijer Handling Solutions.

Making its first ProMat appearance, KHT (Booth S5147) featured two of its MultiScan mobile master data recording stations to capture item dimensions and weights—including those with complex shapes.

Lenze Americas (Booth S2422) is making it easy for attendees to tour its complete range of motion-centric automation solutions with its EASY Machine exhibit—combining centralized and decentralized drives, controller-based operations, and Cloud-computing capabilities.

In Booth S1218, Cimcorp demonstrated automated robotic systems for order fulfillment of perishable goods, including fresh produce, bakery and dairy.

RightHand Robotics, a leader in autonomous robotic piece-picking solutions, announced the release of RightPick2, the company’s next-generation, integrated software and hardware product platform at Booth S2397.

Beginning on Monday, Newcastle Systems (Booth S4168) showcased its latest innovation, the QC Series Mobile Powered Workstation.

Blockchain is already here and growing for supply chains, but it will take time for its full potential to take shape, presenters at Monday keynote said, including Karim R. Lakhani of Harvard Business School, who led off the session with insights on blockchain, followed by a panel discussion.

Tecsys (Booth S3463), an industry-leading supply chain management software company, today announced that its warehouse management system (WMS) has been extended with top-tier distributed order management (DOM) capabilities following its acquisition of market leader OrderDynamics.

On Monday, EnerSys (Booth S612) unveiled new products in its line of NexSys power solutions.

With more than 950 exhibits, nearly 150 informational seminars, and a co-location with Automate 2019, ProMat aims to wow with head-turning materials handling technologies and supply chain innovations in every aisle.

Zebra Technologies (Booth S441) announced the release of its latest MC9000 series enterprise-class mobile computer: the ultra-rugged, Android-based MC9300.