Show Review: Looking back at MODEX 2024
May 1, 2024
MHI’s Modex 2024 saw a record-shattering number of registered manufacturing and supply chain professionals, reaching a total of 48,733. The event, held March 11 to 14 in Atlanta, saw attendees engaged with 1,200 exhibitors showcasing the latest supply chain technology and innovation across three halls and 580,000 net square feet at the Georgia World Congress Center. This was the largest Modex event to date for MHI, with 32% more registered visitors than Modex 2022. Here’s a look at some of what our editors saw at the...
Warehouse/DC: The Changing Metrics of Retail Success
February 4, 2020
Total sales still matter. But few other measures do as retail morphs. While many want to characterize e-commerce as a great destroyer, it’s actually a great creator, bringing retailers and customers even closer together.
Change is happening in the materials handling sector
September 11, 2019
Software will drive the materials handling industry, says Dematic’s CEO.
Dematic Material Handling & Logistics Conference is underway
September 10, 2019
The 34th annual Material Handling & Logistics Conference is focused on the predictive revolution
Where is supply chain software headed?
September 5, 2018
Industry leaders discuss the key trends, capabilities and innovations that will shape the future of supply chain software.
If it’s September, it must be Park City
September 13, 2016
Dematic's 31st Material Handling & Logistics Conference got underway with a survey that finds that most attendees see growth in their future.
Behind KION Group’s acquisition of Dematic
June 24, 2016
The acquisition creates a one-stop source for materials handling needs, from pallet jacks to AGVs to maintenance management software.
Materials handling automation and systems: What do you get when you merge HK and Dematic
August 10, 2010
There is little overlap in the potential acquisition of two industry leaders.
Dematic intends to acquire HK Systems
August 6, 2010
Dematic, a leading global supplier of integrated material handling solutions and services, announces it has signed an agreement in principle to purchase HK Systems, a North American automated material handling and software solutions provider. The transaction is expected to close sometime in the third quarter of 2010.
Dematic opens new technology center
July 20, 2010
Located in Germany, the new facility features multiple integrated materials handling solutions to demonstrate business critical material flow scenarios.