Material Handling Management
Automation: The Move to Maintenance Outsourcing
As uptime, cost control and equipment utilization make their way up the corporate agenda, resident maintenance programs are moving into the spotlight. Read More... |
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Logistics Online
Making The Switch From Manual Distribution To High-Speed DC
Liberty Hardware shows how to do it right. Read More... |
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SupplyChainDigest
New Dematic Mini-Load AS/RS Order Fulfillment Solution
Mutltishuttle solution features design that enables flexible, scalable deployments. Read More... |
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Multichannel Merchant
Vera Bradley Bags a New Automated DC
Vera Bradley went live with a new 200,000-sq.-ft. DC in February 2007. The DC's capacity and capability have proved invaluable in handling the merchant's changing fulfillment needs. Read More... |
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Material Handling Management
12 Trends Driving Automation
Despite the weak economy, food and beverage distributors continue to invest in automation. Here are 12 major reasons. Read More... |
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FoodEngineering
Spirited DC Gets an Automation Upgrade
High-tech material handling system picks orders and moves product quickly with minimal breakage. Read More... |
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Weighing & Measurement
Making the Switch from Manual Distribution to High-Speed Distribution Center
Liberty Hardware reduced its labor hours by 40 percent, while speeding product delivery to its customers in one-third the time. Read More... |
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Modern Materials Handling
Patagonia takes LEED in sustainability
Patagonia incorporated energy-efficient materials handling and recycled building materials into the design of a 171,000-square-foot, gold-certified addition to its Reno distribution center.
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Modern Materials Handling
Flexible and Sustainable Materials Handling
Patagonia's expansion project makes the most of handling cartons, pallets and parcels. Read More... |
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DCVelocity
Fast Flow
Two years ago, growth in its bath and plumbing products business threatened to clog operations in Liberty Hardware's California DC. But since the company moved to a high-speed automated facility, orders now flow freely. Read More... |
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Internet Retailer
Pacific Sunwear Implements Dematic at New Automated Distribution Facility
Innovative Conveying, Sorting and Put to Light Order Fulfillment Solution Helping Leading Specialty Retailer Increase Operational Efficiencies. Read More... |
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Ferret
Dick Smith Electronics Successfully Makes Switch from RF Terminals to Voice Picking
Dematic’s Voice Picking solution for DSE delivers 20% productivity gain over RF terminals.Read More... |
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Modern Materials Handling
Advisory Board: Time to re-think your supply chain?
Think about being closer to suppliers and customers, in proximity as well as in relationship. Read More... |
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Stores
Dematic Serves Up Hardware/Software Combo for Newegg Distribution Center
“We wanted the latest technology to move our products through the DC,” says Newegg vice president of logistics Bob Zelis, “so we capitalized on the fastest and most efficient systems.” Read More... |
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Packaging Digest
Food Maker Automates Storage/Retrieval in Cold Warehouse
Food Maker improved inventory and order-fulfillment accuracy to nearly 100 percent, reduced its warehouse labor by 75 percent, eliminated product and warehouse damage, and cut energy usage by 66 percent. Read More... |
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Automation.com
Dematic Automates Southern Wine and Spirits Distribution Center
The latest technology in accumulation conveyors, slug merging and high-speed sortation combine to streamline waving, increase throughput and reduce product breakage at Southern Wine and Spirits new Lakeland, Florida distribution center. Read More... |
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LogisticsWorld
Minimizing Energy Usage and Improving Efficiency
The switch from manual cold storage warehousing to an automated storage and retrieval system improved inventory and order fulfillment accuracy to 100 percent. Read More... |
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Inboundlogistics.com
Put-to-Light Loves lucy
A new put-to-light system keeps women's activewear provider lucy on the go. Read More... |
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Automation.com
Automated Storage and Retrieval System Cuts Energy in Cold Storage Warehouses
J.T.M. Food Group's switch from manual cold storage warehousing to an automated storage and retrieval system improved inventory and order fulfillment accuracy to 100 percent, reduced its warehouse labor by 75 percent, eliminated product and warehouse damage, and cut energy usage by 66 percent. Read More... |
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DC Velocity
Director IT Software Suite
Dematic has released the latest version of its Director IT suite of software that is designed to optimize the use of Dematic's material handling equipment and related operations. Read More... |
