Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Whitepaper Download Navigating the Future: Top Trends Shaping Material Handling & Transportation Thank you for your interest in our whitepaper! Be sure to click the download button at the top right of the window below to save the PDF.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

The Role of AGVs in Improving Safety Automated Guided Vehicles are revolutionizing material handling across various industries. By automating routine or hazardous material handling tasks, AGVs significantly reduce the risk of workplace accidents often seen in manufacturing facilities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Current materials handling and intralogistics equipment is amazingly reliable. The consumption and waste of packaging materials and their contents, damaged by underperforming or failed equipment, is reduced. Automation also reduces or eliminates the use of more polluting forms of materials handling equipment such as lift trucks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

It’s hard to tell customers to switch materials handling supplier, but we believe in the invite, to give it a try. The way its materials handling systems are packaged and delivered is organised meticulously to minimise the time spent on unpacking and assembly. “Long term projects that last and work are an inherent good.”

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Food Logistics

MARCH 19, 2024

Kenco launched Automation Guidance, a consulting offering dedicated to helping operations managers upgrade their existing facilities with automated material handling equipment assets.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2023

Increasing need for material handling integration. To run an effective and efficient warehouse, material handling systems are required, and your WMS must be able to easily integrate with those systems. To learn more: Understanding WMS in the Cloud with Dan Gilmore. Rise of the warehouse execution systems (WES).

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 13, 2021

Over the last 40 years, Tompkins International has evolved from a supply chain consulting firm into an end-to-end supply chain consulting and solutions company, with business units focusing on supply chain consulting and material handling integration.

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Logistics Management

MARCH 13, 2023

After a banner year for materials handling automation indicators last year, our annual equipment outlook survey reveals a more conservative approach to spending on automation, equipment and related software—however, the indicators didn’t decline drastically.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 26, 2023

It’s important to stay vigilant during the busy season to ensure operations continue running smoothly and employees stay safe on and around material handling equipment.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 29, 2021

Seegrid Corporation, a specialist in autonomous mobile robots for material handling, has announced the addition of a Robots as a Service (RaaS) subscription model.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 20, 2021

Duravant, a global engineered equipment and automation solutions provider to the food processing, packaging and material handling sectors, announced the introduction of nVenia, LLC, a new operating Company within Duravant’s Packaging Solutions Segment formed by combining Arpac, Hamer-Fischbein and Ohlson into a single entity.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2021

An in-depth look at the top challenges facing today’s warehouse operations and the benefits companies gain from digitalizing their forklifts and material handling equipment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 18, 2024

And almost all the large material handling vendors and systems integrators that don’t include that word in their title were also displaying bots. The best solution Fortna tested could only reliably handle three different sizes. Fortna is a leading material handling and warehouse design firm.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

The company’s cloud-based platform powers unified warehouse sourcing and set up, while also streamlining material handling operations. Flexe is a warehousing company that connects organizations in need of additional space to organizations with extra space. Learn More About The Flexe Story. Dave Glick LinkedIn.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 29, 2024

With brownfield investment, the layout of the building and existing equipment often limits what new material handling equipment can be employed. Consider upgrading software and material handling equipment like sorters. Continue to invest in the maintenance that will keep your equipment running at peak performance.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2020

Of that figure, 70% derives from transportation costs, and more than 40% of the transportation costs are within last mile distribution, reports Material Handling & Logistics. Global logistics spending will soar beyond $10.6 trillion annually in 2020.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 27, 2022

ATLANTA—Join SupplyChainBrain this week at MODEX 2022, the annual supply chain trade show sponsored by material handling association MHI.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 30, 2021

Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) like self-driving fork trucks, pallet trucks, and tuggers are now a key tool for material handling in most industries including Ecommerce, 3PL, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, and Medical Distribution. Could they help you too?

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 5, 2023

Thanks to inflation, distribution facilities are faced with a 30% increase in spend categories — and material-handling equipment is no exception.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The prototype unit, developed in collaboration with Power Innovations International, will be demonstrated at the Fresno, California, location of Papé Material Handling. HydroCharge offers AC and DC power for […] The post Nuvera Fuel Cells to Demo HydroCharge Hydrogen-Powered Mobile Genset appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 16, 2023

Peerless Media's Modern Materials Handling sat down with MHI Executive Vice President or Exhibitions to discuss ProMat and the automation boom.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In the Cloud model, upfront costs primarily consist of: WMS implementation (requirements definition, system configuration, system and user acceptance testing, integration to existing corporate and/or material handling systems, go-live support, etc.).

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Logistics Management

MARCH 13, 2023

As the largest international materials handling, logistics and supply chain show and conference, ProMat 2023, produced by show sponsor MHI, will feature exhibits from more than 1,000 of the world’s top manufacturing and supply chain solution providers in more than 560,000 square feet of exhibit space—about 35% larger than in 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In response to this demand Toyota Material Handling Europe has announced a cooperation agreement with Gideon, a Zagreb-based technology company offering state-of-the-art software solutions for localisation and control of Autonomous Mobile Robots – AMRs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

To obtain a better understanding of the market prior to my outreach efforts, I contacted Cal Petty of enVista , a global consulting, managed services, and material handling automation firm. Cal has a wealth of experience from his many years in the warehouse technology market. He provided me with some great context for my research.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Daifuku doesn’t explicitly break out warehouse automation, but it does report on its intralogistics business (including manufacturing material handling). The Kardex Mlog division offers integrated materials handling systems and automated high bay warehouses. It also breaks out end-user industries.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 5, 2024

The Material Handling Institute ( MHI ) lists a number of technology subcategories within the AS/RS category. Warehouse Automation: AS/RS Automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) are computer-controlled systems responsible for the automated movement and placement of goods, to and from set storage locations within a warehouse.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 20, 2022

Imagine the potential for utilization and overall productivity improvements when flexible material handling equipment can be efficiently assigned to various tasks according to an operation’s priorities. Final Word.

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Conger

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In material handling, efficiency and adaptability are essential. These types of forklift attachments include various options to enhance the capabilities of standard forks, allowing operators to handle longer, heavier, or more awkward loads. These attachments help make your operation safe and efficient in material handling tasks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

million renovation at its Buford, Georgia (USA) location, which is home to the company’s North American material handling sales, service, marketing, parts and logistics departments. Bobcat recently brought material handling into the Bobcat brand, transitioning from Doosan Industrial Vehicle to Bobcat in early 2024.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2024

Itoh Denki, a leading international specialist in motorised drive roller (MDR) based material handling technologies, has announced the launch of a highly innovative new diverting and sorting module designed specifically for heavier individual loads.

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Conger

APRIL 19, 2024

Picture your material handling operation broken down into easy-to-understand data points. tech into our material handling equipment is a game-changer for workplaces, ramping up precision. Wisconsin's Material Handling Experts. Now, making those big fleet management decisions feels like a breeze.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In Taiwan, where the labour shortage is particularly acutely felt, Toyota Material Handling Taiwan, the importer of intralogistics systems and forklifts manufactured by the Japanese automotive giant, chose the recent Taipei International Logistics Show to introduce AirRob’s capabilities to the Taiwanese audience.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

TGW is their material handling supplier and Manhattan Associates is the warehouse management system supplier. Vanderlande is their material handling supplier and Manhattan Associates is their warehouse management system supplier. VF is also building a new distribution center in Ontario, California.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2022

Material Handling Automation, robots, warehouse and labor management system software can all help in some of these dimensions. In 2022 it is going to be a scramble to retain the warehouse workers we need and hire new workers.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Selecting the right material handling equipment is crucial for efficient operations in this area. Make sure you match your storage height with your material handling equipment capabilities for optimal space usage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Warehouse managers and materials handling buyers – we need you to complete our survey! This exclusive new survey focuses on automated warehouse vehicles and automated forklifts. It covers their deployment, navigation technology, tasks, interaction, challenges and purchasing. The prize draw will be made at the end of May.

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