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CBRE research highlights another quarter of declining U.S. industrial real estate availability
In its “U.S. Industrial Availability Index,” CBRE reported that the availability rate for U.S. industrial real estate fell ten basis points to 7.2% in the second quarter, which is its lowest level since 2000. CBRE said this represents the 32nd consecutive quarterly decline, with demand for industrial property continuing to outpace supply. What’s more, CBRE said this is the longest quarterly stretch of declining availability going back to 1988.

Packaging partnership helps brewer accommodate growth and cut costs
On-demand packaging saves warehouse space and increases production and service levels.

Lift Truck Tips: Narrow aisles require broad thinking
Increasing density, storage locations and efficiency requires harmony between racking, processes and forklift equipment.

JLL research highlights top ten U.S. markets to establish a warehousing presence
Recent research from commercial real estate firm JLL indicates some markets are better than others for shippers and 3PLs.

The Impacts of e-Commerce
Fulfillment challenges and priorities for e-commerce businesses.

The Impacts of e-Commerce
Fulfillment challenges and priorities for e-commerce businesses.

Other Voices: How to help employees adjust to the evolving role of humans in fulfillment
In the debate around automation, two forces work in an employee’s favor: technology is evolving quickly but doesn't pose an immediate threat, and e-commerce growth requires more workers within distribution centers.

Other Voices: Why 2D warehouse barcode labels are increasing in popularity
Compactly storing large amounts of data, versatile and resilient 2D barcodes are suited to complex, smart warehouses.

CBRE research makes the case for more warehouse and distribution center development
Report analyzes the gap between rental rates developers can expect and the rates needed to cover all development expenses.

Other Voices: Keeping propane forklift safety top of mind
Even in a busy warehouse or distribution center, reinforcing safety measures should never take a back seat.

2018 Warehouse/Distribution Center Equipment Survey: Automation & Robotics Lead Robust Outlook
Our annual survey reveals a bullish outlook for continued material handling investments, with enthusiasm extending into newer technologies such as robotics as well as warehouse control system software and the closely related category of warehouse execution systems.

CBRE research shows many U.S. warehouses are under-equipped to meet e-commerce demands
Although the United States warehousing market has tight vacancy rates, strong absorption rates and rent levels, study suggests it is also a victim of its own success amid the ongoing strength of e-commerce.

U.S. warehousing market remains solid, says Armstrong report
The report reflects data and sentiments from more than 500 contract warehousing operations, nearly 400 contract customers, and 10 public warehousing operations.

JLL calls 2017 a ‘banner year’ for U.S. industrial real estate market activity
Report details a strong 2017, zeroing in on industrial vacancy rate and rents.

Vecna Robotics names CEO Daniel Patt, former head of DARPA Autonomy
New CEO believes material handling and logistics particularly susceptible to approaching "automation revolution."


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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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
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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.