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Other Voices: How can supply chain managers use data to improve efficiency in the supply chain?
Analyzing data generated by past events supports proactive and strategic approaches, instead of reacting to events as they happen.

Apex announces strategic OEM relationship with Zebra Technologies
Partnership supports strategic alignment of markets each company serves, including retail/e-commerce, manufacturing, transportation and logistics.

AMT U.S. Manufacturing Technology Order Report: December dip caps off strong 2018
Key indicators for manufacturing were not available for December due to the government shutdown, but those that were point to continued growth at a slower pace in 2019.

BCG report examines the ‘Blockchain Paradox’
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report observes that the rate of blockchain adoption is slower than expected, even though the technology has some clear potential benefits in the freight transportation and logistics marketplace.

Warehousing and logistics robot shipments to reach nearly 1 million units annually by 2022
Research by Tractica highlights mobile robot platforms, shuttle AS/RS, industrial robotic manipulators and gantry robots as drivers of market growth.

Hytrol donates system for Arkansas State University materials handling lab
Lab to support real-world career development education and innovative materials handling research.

Other Voices: The robot revolution and five trends for 2019 and beyond
Lessons learned in the early personal computer market can help inform the ongoing innovation in the industrial robotics market.

Year in Review: Top materials handling news in 2018
In a healthy but fiercely competitive landscape, technology continues to play a pivotal role in the ongoing digital transformation of supply chains big and small.

Zebra’s 11th annual Global Shopper Study reflects shoppers, associates and decision makers
52% of retail decision makers are converting point-of-sale (POS) space to self-checkout, and 62% are transforming it for online order pickup.

Packaging Corner: Move from component-based to system-based design
Unit-load design software can improve the performance of an entire packaging system while simultaneously reducing cost and modifying the pallet design as needed.

New benefits realized in a connected world
We’re all experiencing the effect our hyper-connected society is having in our day-to-day lives.

DHL Supply Chain Invests $300M to Accelerate Integration of Emerging Technologies Into North America
350 of its 430 facilities to receive a technology upgrade

Priority Software partners with Anvizent to rapidly enable real-time analytics
Partnership to create solution that will effectively reduce reporting times from months and days to hours.

GlobalData: IoT technology market to reach $318 billion by 2023
Software and services clearly lead in revenue, but higher growth rate for connectivity and devices like 5G services and the rise of edge computing will drive revenue growth at a CAGR of 20%.

ABI Research: Short-range wireless solutions require new approaches in smart manufacturing
Research suggests industrial and manufacturing environments need to prepare for a 'long-term transformation rather than an overnight success story.'


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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.
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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
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Warehousing Outlook 2023
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Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
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Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
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