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Hytrol and Beumer Group launch alliance
Hytrol Conveyor Co. (Booth 2818) announced a strategic alliance Monday with Beumer Group to provide sortation solutions in North & South America. This alliance brings together two best-in-breed technologies in conveying and high-speed unit sortation.

Reader Survey: Conveyor technology
Conveyor purchases may be preparing for a pause, according to Modern’s annual survey of conveyor users.

Skechers tones up distribution center
AS/RS and cross-belt sortation are speeding cartons through Skechers’ new 1.8-million-square-foot DC and setting the stage for growth.

Skechers: Optimized case handling
Skechers’ new facility brings together automated storage, cross-belt sortation and conveyor to handle multi-channel order fulfillment from one system.

Intelligrated announces hundreds of new jobs and headquarters expansion in Ohio
Ohio governor and local officials offer incentive package to create jobs, support growth

System Report: Random House cuts turnaround in half
Thanks to a new tilt-tray sortation system, Random House is beating the competition to market and improving turnaround times by nearly 50%.

Random House increases speed to market
Random House’s new picking methodology aggregates orders for faster turnaround times and speedier delivery to the market.

Beumer Group offers Crisplant sortation systems again in North America
Crisplant brand loop sortation technologies, systems, and life-cycle support services are back in North America under the BEUMER Group

Equipment 101: Sortation equipment
From simple pushers to sophisticated crossbelt sorters, automated sortation systems reduce labor and increase efficiency and throughput in today’s warehouses and distribution centers.

Distribution success at Boscov’s
High-speed sortation and additional dock doors accommodate department store Boscov's growth strategy.

Southern Wine amp; Spirits’ state-of-the-art distribution center is built to last
Southern Wine & Spirits’ new automated distribution center is designed to handle today’s demands as well as tomorrow’s growth.

Beumer announces Crisplant acquisition, showcases high-speed crossbelt
Following Beumer’s acquisition of Crisplant in August 2009, Barr said the company will begin a full North American rollout of Crisplant technology and services beginning in July 2011.

Wilton puts icing on the distribution center cake
After a merger, Wilton Products consolidated its distribution processes in a redesigned DC that nearly tripled throughput.

Wilton plans for distribution success
Regular slotting ensures the efficient movement of product and orders through Wilton’s DC.

The state of automation in materials handling
Despite the recession, our industry is reaching an inflection point for automation.


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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