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VARGO expands operations in the Columbus, Ohio, region, investing $4 million
Expansion will create 24 new jobs within VARGO, known for its WES software and equipment solutions for major fulfillment and distribution centers

Bundling up WMS and WES
Vendors at ProMatDX tout the benefits of an integrated approach to WES and WMS as a means of streamlining deployments and eliminating integration projects.

Fetch Robotics and Honeywell deliver new integrated pallet conveyance solution
New integrated pallet conveyance solution from Fetch Robotics and Honeywell combines autonomous mobile robots from Fetch Robotics with Honeywell Intelligrated’s Momentum warehouse execution system software and industry expertise to optimize fulfillment and distribution operations.

Fetch Robotics partners with VARGO on integrated fulfillment solution
New solution will combine the power of Fetch’s autonomous mobile robots with VARGO’s warehouse execution software system to enable optimized picking. WES combined with AMRs for pull-driven fulfillment.

VARGO launches preferred partner alliance with McCombs-Wall
Program provides access to VARGO software and services to supplement McCombs-Wall offerings

WES: It’s for Warehouse Automation and More
Warehouse execution systems grew out of the need to manage the way orders are processed in highly automated DCs to get more efficiency out of high-end fixed automation—but now the focus is expanding. Here’s how suppliers are addressing the need to manage automated and manual workflows, and apply machine learning and predictive models.

Softeon Discusses WMS and WES and Introduces Integrated Solution
Bob Tebilcock, executive editor of Supply Chain Management Review, interviews Dan Gilmore, Softeon's CMO on the differences between WMS and WES.

Top 20 Warehouses 2019
As the heavy hitters continue steady growth, robotics, automation and artificial intelligence are helping propel smaller players upward.

High-velocity distribution at GE Appliances
Distribution in GE Appliances’ new facility in Commerce, Ga., moves product from the yard to an outbound trailer quickly and efficiently.

Warehouse Execution Systems and the Coming “Smart” Distribution Center
This webinar will demystify WMS, WCS, and WES, focusing on the new capabilities advanced WES solutions bring to distribution in automated, non-automated, and mixed DC environments.

Warehouse execution systems (WES) evolve
Warehouse execution systems are becoming more important to automated warehouses that need to manage machines, people and inventory resources against a high-velocity stream of orders and tight delivery commitments. WES can be more than a one-function solution for orchestrating zones as well as operate as a complex hybrid that paces work.

Westfalia enhances Firefly fault recovery visualization tool
Newest functions allow an operator to address faults and errors in real-time from any location.

Create Agile Distribution Operations with Pull-driven Order Fulfillment
This webcast demonstrates how pull-driven order fulfillment offers unprecedented flexibility and delivers lower order cycle times, increased service levels and potential cost savings over traditional push distribution operations.


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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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...
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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.