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CBRE report takes a deep dive into U.S. retail-to-industrial conversion projects
The main thesis of this report explained that 13.8 million square feet of United States retail space has now been converted to 15.5 million square feet of industrial space. But that is not solely a...
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By Dectron · March 10, 2017
A single, vertically integrated column designed to increase valuable floor space by replacing space hungry benches and rolling carts while articulating arms ensure applications are always ergonomically positioned.
By Bob Trebilcock · March 9, 2017
Lawson Products built a new distribution center to optimize its network, package and kit products, and deliver better customer service to its branch DCs and customers.
By MMH Staff · March 8, 2017
In honor of International Women's Day, Grant Thornton study shows the proportion of senior roles held by women in U.S. and percentage of American businesses with no women in senior management remain unchanged.
By Bridget McCrea · March 8, 2017
The growth in e-commerce is driving changes in the rack and shelving world as engineers get more involved and traditional designs become popular again.
By Sara Pearson Specter · March 7, 2017
Emerging trends in products and packaging are sprouting innovative picking and packaging technologies for the food and beverage market.
By MMH Staff · March 6, 2017
Modern Materials Handling sat down with Technical Fellow of supply chain management at The Boeing Co.
By Bridget McCrea · March 2, 2017
WMS供应商stepping up to the plate and developing functionalities and solutions that meet the complex needs of today’s companies. Our top analysts take a peek into these developments and discuss the DC of the future and the software that will support it.
By MMH Staff · March 2, 2017
Survey reveals the need to identify and measure the strategic impact of labeling on a company's supply chain and growth.
By Roberto Michel · March 1, 2017
Our annual survey of reader investment levels in materials handling equipment and technology shows that with e-commerce-related pressures growing, they’re bumping up investment in the key enablers for flexibility and efficiency.
By Patrick Burnson · March 1, 2017
While last mile carriers receive much of the attention, the traditional modal heavyweights are in charge of connecting the growing web of facilities that enable e-commerce. Today, all modes as well as freight intermediaries must be poised for growth and flexible enough to keep evolving.
By MMH Staff · February 28, 2017
Freedonia study explores opportunities and headwinds for reusables.
By Mike Levans · February 28, 2017
I’m going to go out on a limb and say that the continued double-digit growth of e-commerce is forcing the hand of nearly every logistics and supply chain professional to re-adjust their day-to-day operations at some level.
By Patrick Burnson · February 23, 2017
While traditional domains for DCs (Central Pennsylvania, Dallas–Fort Worth and the Inland Empire) remain very active, Industrial real estate firm JLL has discovered that there is a growing shift to secondary Midwestern markets.
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By LM Staff · February 22, 2017
Supply chains and the solutions used for managing them have become increasingly important as businesses become more global and interconnected.
By Jeff Berman · February 21, 2017
Data recently released by CBRE in the February edition of its “Americas Industrial & Logistics Trends Report” points to ongoing industrial real estate expansion throughout most parts of the Americas.