Discover why so many organizations are choosing automated locker solutions to help increase productivity and make better use of their resources across their operations. In this session, you’ll learn how a major plumbing and HVAC/R wholesale distributor implemented solutions in its distribution centers ...

If you’re a warehouse manager, knowing what is required to keep your warehouse safe can be a challenge. But being proactive in preventing hazards and potential loss of production time and money is extremely important. Join our racking experts, Charles Carbonneau, Ph.D., our Chief Engineer with over 20 ...

Session will provide information on how to select an appropriate 3PL partner; as well as how to convince prospects you would be an appropriate 3PL partner.

With increasing complexities across the globe and customers demanding faster and lower cost shipping , improving your new or existing last leg fulfillment strategy to remain competitive can be a daunting task. Whether you’re considering adding automation for microfulfillment, cross-docking or omnichannel ...

AMRs provide flexibility, scalability, agility, return on investment, no downtime, and more… to all organizations. We will be discussing different models, options, software and general AMR pros and cons. Plus, AMR goods to person, person to goods, AS/RS, floor and table sortation systems. Which system ...

GEODIS, one of the world’s leading logistics provider, offers end-to-end warehousing, fulfillment and reverse logistics solutions within global B2B and B2C markets. Geodis customers count on them to fill orders on time and accurately, while continuously reducing cycle times and costs. With ecommerce ...

ProMat provides visitors a chance to see how material handling equipment, technologies, and software solve real-world order fulfillment, logistics, and manufacturing problems. Today we are witnessing an unprecedented increase in consumers purchasing online. Couple the global pandemic with an already ...

2020 has shown how quickly an industry or an economy can change. How businesses react and cope with those changes can be the difference between boom and bust. In this session our material handling experts will discuss how to tackle these challenges through Tactical and Operational Planning (TOP). ...

Up to very recently the material handling automation industry concentrated almost exclusively on storage, retrieval and transportation of goods. This session provides a broad overview of the latest approaches to automated and robotic order picking, with an emphasis on application fundamentals, performance, ...

What’s next in automation? Autonomous equipment is already cleaning floors, stocking warehouse shelves, and steering vehicles on the road. But this is only possible with the human interaction required to charge the equipment. Have you considered the time cost of uncharged equipment as a result of ...

With supply chains in flux and ecommerce orders surging, automation is increasingly being leveraged to reduce labor dependencies while also improving distribution efficiencies, fulfillment timeframes, customer service, cost savings and resilience. However, determining the right application for warehouse ...

Omnichannel fulfillment complexities are permeating every sector of the retail landscape, and companies are adopting micro-fulfillment center (MFC) strategies to improve delivery time frames and shorten the distance between distribution centers (DCs) and their customers. Installed in stand-alone facilities ...

You’ve identified an AMR solution and made your recommendation. After signing on the dotted line, how do you ensure a successful installation of autonomous mobile robots? Adoption by employees on the plant floor is crucial to achieving your corporate initiatives. Hand over the first set of keys with ...

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are becoming more and more industry standard. AGV technology itself is common across numerous suppliers. However, key elements such as the logistics interface for IT integration and the trend toward lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery systems with automatic charging, continue ...

If you're looking to replace your current warehouse management system (WMS) or if you don't have one, this session is for you. The search and selection for a WMS can be daunting - there are a lot of providers and it can be hard to dig through what seems to be offered and what you actually get once you ...