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Kenco to install an AutoStore system at its Jeffersonville, Ind., DC
With systems integration partner KPI Solutions, Kenco’s new automated storage and retrieval system will shorten click-to-delivery times for the 3PL’s eCommerce customers starting this summer

AutoStore to launch U.S. headquarters in greater Boston region
Over 100 new jobs will be introduced to the region with the establishment of the new headquarters in Salem, New Hampshire

Walmart chooses Swisslog AS/RS and software for third milk processing facility
This is the third Walmart milk processing facility to deploy Swisslog’s automated storage and retrieval solution (ASRS) featuring SynQ software and Vectura cranes. Walmart is planning to break ground on the new milk processing facility later this year with the facility scheduled to open in 2026.

TGW Logistics and OPEX Corporation form a strategic partnership
With over 50 years of intralogistics experience, TGW Logistics will further optimize OPEX Corporation’s Infinity AS/RS technology.

Stoecklin Logistics names natural scientist & engineer as CEO
The warehouse automation solutions provider appointed Juerg Frefel to succeed Urs Gruetter as chief executive officer after nearly 30 years

Forklifts Parts & Equipment deploying AutoStore solution to streamline fulfillment
Solution integration and software from SDI Element Logic tapped for the robotic automated storage & retrieval solution, which will go into a new facility next to FPE's Miami headquarters.

Designed Conveyor Systems and URBX partner on high-density, robotic AS/RS solution
DCS is the first systems integrator to make URBX’s high-density, goods-to-person robotic automated storage and retrieval solution available to its retail fulfillment customers.

Murata Machinery USA celebrates 50 years of automation in North America
Operating as a subsidiary of Kyoto, Japan-based Murata Machinery Ltd., Murata Machinery USA provides sales, service, and support for the Muratec brand.

Trew Partners with OPEX Corporation to expand warehouse automation solutions offering
Partnership enables Trew to deliver integrated automated fulfillment solutions that include OPEX goods-to-person and robotic sorting technologies.

Dematic and Groupe Robert open Quebec’s first fully automated cold storage facility
The facility features one of the tallest Dematic Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) for a third-party logistics (3PL) facility in Canada, with 130-foot-tall cranes that support fulfillment of fresh and frozen products from high-density cold storage.

Lane Automotive modernizes fulfillment operation with Exotec Skypod system
Aftermarket racing and high-performance automotive parts and accessories supplier aims to increase throughput by 600% with Exotec's warehouse robotic system.

Dematic grants scholarships to five Grand Valley State University students
The scholarships celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Dematic’s Automated Storage Retrieval System in the Mary Idema Pew Library. Installed at GVSU’s Allendale campus in 2013, the Dematic AS/RS fully automates the book collection process.

GoBolt begins roll out of Instock’s robotic AS/RS solution
Technology and logistics service company GoBolt's first deployment of the goods-to-person solution will be at its Toronto fulfillment center, with plans to deploy it to further sites in its network.

Daifuku Wynright rebrands as Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation
Warehouse automation company rebrands around globally known Daifuku name

Jungheinrich provides ASRS solution for Güde
Automated small parts warehouse solution for Güde will use two Jungheinrich STC storage and retrieval machines, with 12,480 container storage locations in two aisles.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.
 


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