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APICS addresses talent shortage through expanded supply chain STEM program
To combat shortage of supply chain talent, K-12 program teaches supply chain concepts with interactive games, provides resources for teachers and parents.

PMMI launches newly redesigned pmmi.org
Updated pmmi.org experience now tailored to the user, whether PMMI member, end user or other interested parties.

Gartner announces rankings of the 2017 Supply Chain Top 25
Winners revealed at Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, AZ, Unilever retains the top spot in rankings as Amazon joins the "Masters."

APICS to update industry recognized SCOR model in its 20th year
The newest version of the Supply Chain Operations Reference model will address supply chain evolution.

Chain Business Insights releases first benchmark survey on blockchain in supply chain
Chain Business Insights, LLC, an independent research firm focused on the application of blockchain in supply chain management and trade finance, has released its first benchmark survey on blockchain in supply chain.

JDA releases Digital Supply Chain For Dummies book
Third ‘For Dummies’ book from JDA offers five steps for tackling supply chain digitalization, including leveraging virtual reality, IoT and advanced analytics.

Other Voices: Why DCs should care about the WannaCry ransomware attack, and what to do about it
Windows will stop supporting its mobile operating system in 2020, leaving devices vulnerable to attack. While that may seem like a lifetime away, savvy DC operators need to develop a migration plan.

AS/RS Honor Scholarship awarded to Montana State University student
Industrial engineering PhD student receives $2,500 scholarship.

Aptean acquires Apprise
Acquisition to strengthen ERP and SCM solution suite.

University of Tennessee study assesses impact of five technologies on the supply chain
Robotics tops the list of most likely disruptors in next five years, 3D printing considered least viable in the short term.

MHI announces plans for new Solution Center at Modex 2018
Modex 2018 to feature first-ever Smart City Logistics and Connected Supply Chain Solution Centers.

Call for Entries: Excellence in MRO Awards
SDI, Penn State’s Center for Supply Chain Research, University of Tennessee Knoxville, and Peerless Media co-sponsor awards program to recognize leaders who have transformed MRO from a cost of doing business to a strategic lever of competitiveness.

Alan Mulally added as keynote speaker for 2017 Material Handling & Logistics Conference
Former president, CEO and a member of Ford's board of directors to address Dematic's annual conference.

The Manufacturing Institute, Deloitte and APICS release new study on women in manufacturing
The most impactful programs include formal and informal mentorship programs, flexible work practices, and increased visibility of key leaders to serve role models.

MHI names ITC Manufacturing’s AriAnne Sproat 2017 Face of the Supply Chain winner
Sproat began her journey at ITC as a receptionist and now works as the company’s COO.


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, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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Empowering Your Workforce: Integration of Wearables and AMRs to Increase Picking Productivity
Join us on June 20 to discover how integrating wearables and AMRs can revolutionize picking productivity and operational efficiency in your warehouse and manufacturing environments.
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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
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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.