https://2020.modexshow.com/rss.ashx?id=3 Below are items from the MODEX 2020 Educational Sessions. en-us Copyright MHI 60 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Acumatica Cloud ERP Debbie Baldwin, our Senior Product Manager for Manufacturing, will present technology trends, customer examples and product demonstrations of everyday cloud solutions using mobile devices and artificial intelligence. Attendees with see the integration with warehouse management, manufacturing, field service, ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1582 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT The Raymond Corporation When considering the implementation of new technologies such as alternative energy, semi-autonomous and fully autonomous solutions, intralogistics solutions and other integrated solutions, continuous optimization is key to getting the most out of your operation. Professional Services and Change Management ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1600 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Conveyor Solutions West With School Health’s success and growth, the company committed to build a new, larger facility in suburban Chicago. While we are adept at warehouse operations and order fulfillment, we’d never designed a warehouse from scratch before. How should we slot products given seasonal spikes for maximum efficiency ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1589 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Bastian Solutions DICK'S Sporting Goods is a leading omni-channel sporting goods retailer offering an extensive assortment of sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories. The company operates 729 DICK'S Sporting Goods locations across the United States as well as a growing e-commerce presence. Using five distribution ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1609 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Mantis Learn how to: 1. Optimize your Distribution Center 2. Increase cubic utilization 3. Decrease overall travel distance 4. Decrease physical handling 5. Calculate storage capacity 6. Quickly draw your current or your future operation. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1682 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Hangzhou OLE-Systems Co. Ltd. General This presentation will give brief introduction of the sensors used for logistic autonomous guided vehicles. Logistic automation becomes one of the most important AI technology applications in industries. Autonomous forklifts and AGVs are mostly used moving vehicles in logistic automation ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1686 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Deloitte Consulting LLP Food is an enormously wasteful value chain in the U.S. as well as globally. Worldwide, about a third of all food grown for people to consume is thrown away; in the U.S., it’s 40%. A lot of grocery stores throw away 20% of highly perishable products and distribution centers reject 10% of all the products ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1750 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:45:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates Enterprises use IoT to Save Money, Make Money or ensure compliance, however these simple goals can often be lost when companies start to design and implement IoT solutions. This session looks at what are the common problems companies face in delivering on the promise of IoT. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1722 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT DMW&H Millennials are wreaking havoc on the world, and our industry is no exception. Retail and distribution are changing because millennials shop differently. They focus on the shopping experience, culture, selection and, of course, fast, free shipping. These tendencies present tough challenges that are forcing ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1596 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT Fortna Inc. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) are fast-becoming mainstream. Meanwhile a handful of innovators have taken steps to implement ahead of the curve. Hear from a panel of business leaders and practitioners who have implemented these technologies and learned some powerful lessons about leveraging these new ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1601 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1771 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT MHI Robots are the hot topic in next generation automation within warehouses, distribution, and order fulfillment. But it isn’t a simple solution. What has evolved in the manufacturing sector over the past 40 years doesn’t necessarily apply to the material handling space. Successful implementation of machine ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1742 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:45:00 GMT enVista You can’t walk around MODEX without seeing a robot or hearing about automation. However, how do you know if robotics are right for your organization? Find out how companies are leveraging practical robotics to improve distribution and fulfillment and overcome labor shortages. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1610 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Blue Horseshoe This presentation focuses on optimizing operations, facility design, applications, solutions, automation and equipment to maximize efficiency and accuracy in your distribution center. It will show how even making seemingly minor changes to your business can have a big ROI. Operations and Design: Optimizing ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1583 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Epicor Software Corp. Watching the hourglass spin on a 200 MB spreadsheet from your IT department. Hand typing numbers from a paper order into your business system. Filing paper documents. It is safe to say you encounter similar situations as you struggle with your mountains of data. But now, with the availability of cloud ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1620 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Kardex Remstar How do your current order fulfillment operations stack up? We will dive into how other organizations are handling order fulfillment, so you can benchmark your operations against other real-life operations. From small retail items to medical products to spare parts – fulfillment is fulfillment. We’ll ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1590 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Lucas Systems, Inc. This panel discussion with warehouse operators will explore ways to improve warehouse operations and management without installing a new warehouse management system. Join in the discussion with operations leaders from Rotary Corp. DCs using an ERP or legacy WMS to manage their facilities have more ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1634 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Softeon Warehouse Execution Systems have been around in various forms for a number of years, but they are still not well understood and have also been associated most with heavily automated systems - not so much for more manual or hybrid DCs. There has often been confusion about how Warehouse Execution and ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1605 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:15:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates Refrigeration is a critical part of product quality. Managing temperature without IoT has often been an after the fact recognition of spoilage. Utilizing IoT often enables immediate correct and reduces or eliminates the issues of spoilage. How can integration of temperature sensing and real time information ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1723 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:30:00 GMT Oracle The warehouses of the future will go beyond kitting, slotting and shipping. In a world where shrinking cycle times and reducing operating costs are table stakes -- the warehouse of the future will reduce operational costs, accelerate cycle times, and connect businesses to the data and intelligence flowing ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1687 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:30:00 GMT RPA How to Increase ROI with Returnables http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1769 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:30:00 GMT BlueGrace Logistics BlueGrace Logistics Randy Ofiara, Vice President, Enterprise Sales, will offer a short presentation followed by Q&A about: The co-dependent relationship between retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) suppliers is in a state of flux. In a market facing store closures, falling store traffic, and ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1695 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:45:00 GMT St. Onge. Company 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. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1602 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:45:00 GMT BOSTONtec In this seminar, you will learn detailed results of a new ergonomic study conducted in 2019 by the Ergonomics Center of North Carolina; NC State University. The study is based on a time and motion study of assembly and packaging tasks performed on industrial workstations. This MODEX 2020 seminar is ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1586 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:45:00 GMT MHI Manual material handling is common in companies which manufacture and assemble. Automation can help reduce process time, ensure consistency and quality, optimize the labor force and increase productivity, but until automation does it all, companies need to protect their most valuable asset- their employees. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1598 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:00:00 GMT Zebra Technologies We live in a world where the line is blurring between the digital and the physical. At our fingertips is the ability to instantly hail car-services, replenish household items, and transfer payments. With merely a few words, we can get the news of our choosing, stream our favorite TV show or turn off ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1611 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:00:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates From production to distribution transporting goods involves a base of pallets to speed goods through the systems. Utilizing the Internet of Things to track pallets provides a vision that allows companies to analyze the flow, obstacles and security concerns as goods move within the company and to the ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1724 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Impinj, Inc. Product manufacturers and distributors are investing in IT infrastructure to keep up with competitors and mandates for smart supply chains. It is not surprising then, that RAIN RFID is quickly rising to the top of the list of technologies that drive supply chain efficiencies. RAIN RFID is a wireless ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1606 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT MHI Are you considering expanding with another warehouse or perhaps revamping your existing distribution center? A critical component of your success will be implementing material handling systems that are flexible and expandable for the widest variety of product volume and mix. It is, therefore, essential ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1591 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Honeywell Intelligrated Today’s distribution centers are struggling to keep pace with the explosion of modern e-commerce. At the same time, customers expect delivery to be fast, accurate and ideally, free. While there are a lot of opportunities for DCs that can keep up with this changing market, one of the biggest challenges ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1595 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Advanced Mobile Group Voice technology, traditionally used in wholesale and retail distribution to drastically drive down costs, is now available for Food Processors and other manufacturers that must produce multiple product lines before Truck Loading can begin, resume or be completed. Up and above the traditional benefits ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1584 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Fetch Robotics Discover how Universal Logistics deployed collaborative automation using cloud-based autonomous mobile robots (AMR) solutions in their 1 million square foot facility in Smyrna, TN, which provides inventory management and logistical support for Nissan Motors. With an annual capacity of 640,000 vehicles ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1621 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Universal Robots Collaborative robots are reshaping manufacturing across all industries, from Fortune 50 global giants to the 10 person contract machine shop down the street. The third wave of cobot applications is now hitting packaging, palletizing and distribution, bringing the benefits of incremental collaborative ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1761 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT RPA CHEP’s business model is inherently sustainable. By using our pooled assets and sustainability solutions, our customers’ supply chains become more efficient in terms of cost and use of natural resources. We help customers become part of the circular economy through our principles of share and reuse. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1766 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT LTNA Panel Discussion Focused on the State of the Transportation & Logistics Industry http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1696 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 17:45:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates With all the additional information available oft times the data looks overwhelming and Big Data just becomes a big lake without insight. The goal of data gathering should be to find the relevant data that is measurable and actionable. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1725 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT Longbow Advantage Currently accepted ways of managing and using your supply chain data are inefficient, expensive and slow, including traditional Analytics and Business Intelligence tools. Software designed to manage all aspects of the data you are generating provide a much more efficient way to run your supply chain. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1767 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT MHI What information is required to evaluate and select an automated storage & retrieval system (ASRS)? What ASRS solutions are currently available? If you are faced with these questions, this seminar will provide an understanding of the process of selecting the ASRS solution which is most suitable for your ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1603 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT MCFA 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 ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1587 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT BEUMER Group New technologies are disrupting the industry and while everyone is talking about Internet of Things, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, few actually have an implementation concept to make use of these technologies and lift the day-to-day operations in their distribution centers to the next level. This ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1747 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:30:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates While the term is the Internet of Things it could be called the Internet of Services. IoT has the ability to deliver information that makes customer support a proactive experience. We call this ability servitization and it is rapidly becoming an essential part of customer care. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1726 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:30:00 GMT NextShift Robotics In the emerging autonomous robotics space there are a host of different technologies, workflows and solution approaches. How do you, as a potential user of the technology know which technologies and workflows are the right fit for you and which are not? In this session Mary Ellen Sparrow, material handling ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1688 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:30:00 GMT RPA Driving Sustainable Innovation in Supply Chains Through Design Thinking http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1768 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:30:00 GMT Flexport A future looking session on why we need a central platform to help us achieve fast and reliable transit times, visibility and control over inventory in motion, and low and predictable supply chain costs. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1737 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:55:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1772 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Siemens Logistics LLC Large scale automation. If it sounds difficult, it probably is. What is the solution? Start simple. The most successful and beneficial way to automate your operation happens with small steps, not big leaps. When you focus on incremental progress, you can increase productivity, find and eliminate errors, ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1585 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT OPEX The shift from a manual to an automated warehouse can present a number of obstacles for organizations. The reliability of your new automated system depends heavily on the service and support behind it. So where do you begin? Join Dave Beres, Director of Field Service at OPEX, as he discusses the key ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1701 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT e3neo As e-commerce continues to grow, every business must fulfill more orders with fewer staff – not only to overcome labor shortages and remain competitive, but also to cope effectively with peak demand. In addition, more and more pressure is being experienced by logistic sites, who are seeking to reduce ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1720 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Vanderlande Are you ready for radical changes in your supply chain? Can you react quickly enough to these changes? The battle of order fulfillment begins with planning your distribution center for not only current demand, but also meeting growth goals and customer requirements. Today’s competitive landscape presents ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1681 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT SSI SCHAEFER Labor availability and planning are challenges in an ever-changing landscape of e-commerce. The ability to plan and balance workforce in real-time is critical to the success of fulfillment systems. With modern software systems in use today, the ability to forecast the needs of the business from day-to-day ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1680 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT Apex Supply Chain Technologies Mobile technologies have revolutionized the warehouse, but the management headaches of per-shift distribution and shift end collection are extreme. Leading global companies are focusing on mobile device management to increase productivity, efficiencies and savings. Applying Industry 4.0 and Lean theories, ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1612 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT Brain Corp Automation has been developing in the industrial sector for a long time, so much so that it has becoming both almost commonplace and a necessity for efficient competitive manufacturing and warehousing operations. Automation and robotics is relatively new however in the commercial public and consumer ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1689 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT Jida Industrial Solutions Learn about sustainable returnable metallic packaging and how it's utilized now and will be used in the future for automotive packaging. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1762 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT Tompkins International UNICHANNEL FULFILLMENT: The Three Megatrends Impacting the Past, Present and Future of Commerce The Three Megatrends are: The evolution of organizational development from Continuous Improvement to Transformation to Reinvention. The increase in complexity of commerce from optimal single channel ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1698 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:45:00 GMT EnerSys The headlines are filled with news about lithium-ion battery fires. But are these batteries really safe to use in industrial and commercial applications? This seminar will discuss the latest advances in lithium-ion battery technology as it applies to the industrial lift truck market. An overview of ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1599 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:45:00 GMT TGW Systems, Inc In 2018 PUMA, one of the world’s leading sports brands decided to invest into a new centralized distribution center, located in Germany. The main goal was to consolidate several warehouses across Europe into this new warehouse which would support it’s retail and e-commerce business. This warehouse would ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1604 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 19:45:00 GMT Commonwealth Supply Chain Advisors “Any size budget is okay as long as there’s a good ROI!” is often heard when planning a project. However availability of cash, competing retailing or manufacturing projects, returning cash to shareholders and many other obstacles are in the way of much-needed investment in distribution. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1588 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Commonwealth Supply Chain Advisors Automation is (rightly so) a buzz word right now, as labor and space costs increase, good labor is harder to find, and companies need to be closer and more responsive to their customers to remain competitive. This presentation will outline when to consider different types of automation, the dangers ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1623 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Seegrid Big data, predictive analytics, next gen data – no matter the buzzword, capturing data is crucial to ensuring your automation investment is providing real value. In this session, learn how to ensure a seamless integration of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) into your facility turning data into information ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1645 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Speech Interface Design In this interactive session featuring a voice user customer, learn what you need to know about why and how many of your peers have achieved industry-leading operational cost savings while improving their customer service and workforce satisfaction levels with voice-directed order picking. Get all your ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1631 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Schaefer Systems International, Inc. Fulfillment strategies have become front and center as retailers, 3PLs, and manufacturers try to streamline operations for growth. Strategic decisions on which software to implement can have an effect the bottom line and the ability to scale—especially when legacy systems are in play and new equipment ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1740 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT IAM Robotics When businesses are seeking automated solutions for their facility it is not always clear which solution is the best. Whether it is an autonomous mobile manipulation robots (AMMRs) overseen by operation managers or AMRs used to assist existing floor personnel, the modern robotics market offers a variety ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1636 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT OTTO Motors As Industry 4.0 becomes more recognized around the world, manufacturing and distribution facilities are embracing global trends by adopting automation to disrupt their material handling practices and create a competitive advantage. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), also referred to as Self-Driving Vehicles ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1684 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT FlytBase, Inc. High-value activities such as inventory search, counting, reconciliation and audits can now be fully automated using drones. Drone warehouse solutions create quantitative as well as qualitative benefits for inventory counts. Margins increase due to reduction in labor, equipment and management costs. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1745 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT ORBIS Corporation As packaging materials evolve to support the supply chain, companies are looking for ways to achieve the 3 Rs in the environmental hierarchy: reduce, reuse and recycle. When it comes to reusable packaging, there are many material options. Attend this session to learn more about material options that ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1756 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Food Logistics Magazine As food and beverage companies adapt to changing consumer demands, the cold chain is becoming a more critical part of their operational and supply chain strategies. Estimates are that the refrigerated transport market will reach 3.25 billion tons by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 2.5% from 2017-2022. What ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1752 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:45:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates Industrial supply chains are complex and require various scalable technologies to ensure success. Internet of Things (IoT) solutions enable manufacturers to utilize analytics and machine learning (AI) to see the problems in their supply chain and outbound logistics before they impact production or ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1727 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT Open Sky Group WMS and Labor implementation can be overwhelming - even if you've been part of them before. This session is for anyone who is starting a search for WMS or Labor or already has systems selected and wants to make sure they're going in to the implementation with a good project strategy and approach. How ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1649 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT KNAPP For years central distribution centers (CDCs) have utilized a broad array of traditional technology in one combination or another; from the WMS to the various manual, semi-automated and automated methods of grouping, handling and processing customer orders. In this fast paced session, explore 10 automation, ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1776 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT Packsize Preparing for the sustainable and connected warehouse of the future is top of mind for manufacturing and distribution companies alike, but what does it really mean? For most, it starts with a comprehensive look at the entire packaging process flow, including the end packaging line. Automation claims ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1653 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT Kindred Grasping The Concept of Reinforcement Learning http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1690 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT ORBIS Corporation For decades, reusables have been used in the supply chain to move product faster, safer, more cost-effectively with the goal of reducing a company’s impact on the environment. And now, today’s consumer is looking for reusable packaging on the shelf and in their cart. As today’s leading companies look ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1757 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT Transportation Marketing & Sales Association TMSA recently released its fourth annual Sales & Marketing Metrics Study for the transportation, logistics and supply chain industry. The 2020 study results are derived from a survey of sales, marketing and business leaders. Survey participants included truckload and LTL carriers, 3PLs, freight forwarders ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1699 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:45:00 GMT 6 River Systems Enhance productivity by balancing labor and technology: Improve operations by integrating technology that supplements labor, resulting in greater order accuracy and optimized processes Navigate the tightening labor market and limit seasonal onboarding: As unemployment rates reach a 10-year low, learn ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1608 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Matthews Automation Solutions Deploying collaborative robots as part of a holistic materials handling system approach can increase distribution and order fulfillment efficiency. This seminar provides insights on effective autonomous mobile robot (AMR) applications such as order picking, sortation and material transport. It also demonstrates ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1638 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Körber Logistics North America, Inc. Labor shortage, customization and e-commerce are pushing the industry towards automation. Latest developments in smart robotics and increasing technology acceptance open completely new possibilities for automation along the entire supply chain. How will future warehousing look like and do we still need ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1628 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT MHI As ecommerce becomes the norm in warehousing and distribution, the need to adapt storage and retrieval systems is imminent. RMI industry experts will share how rack system designs are changing to meet the requirements in the ecommerce world. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1646 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Conveyco This session will focus on utilizing AMR and Robotic technologies to reduce, eliminate and optimize labor, throughput and accuracy. We will concentrate on 10 key applications most warehouses and distribution centers utilize and how these technologies can be deployed today. Likewise, there seems to ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1624 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:15:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates Do you where your supplies are? This is a problem companies face when managing their supply chain. Using Asset traceability, it’s possible to be proactive and have a full view of where supplies are in real time and most importantly maintain production. Learn how managing information digitally impacts ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1729 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:30:00 GMT Manhattan Associates Are you ready to orchestrate and optimize distribution center resources? Interested in what it means to implement order streaming (OS) with a warehouse execution system (WES)? Join Manhattan Associates’ Adam Kline as he introduces you to this powerful, future-focused combination of software that ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1759 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:30:00 GMT Agility Robotics Inc. Courier and delivery services are a $246B/yr industry with high personnel costs and pressure to perform on increasingly short timescales. Consumer interest in next- or same-day delivery has driven recent projects to dramatically reduce the delivery time for both local retailers and large national brands. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1691 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:30:00 GMT AIM AIM, the industry alliance representing the interests of users of automatic identification and data capture technologies including RFID, barcode, RAIN, NFC, IoT, biometrics, and blockchain, brings together a group of subject matter experts to discuss the many important roles that AIDC technologies play ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1765 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:30:00 GMT SwanLeap It can be a fulltime job to simply avoid drowning in all of the industry buzzwords: AI, Blockchain, IoT, Industry 4.0, Control Tower... and the list goes on. What is fact and what is fiction? Selecting new technology and evaluating new services can feel impossible with the dollars and work companies ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1703 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:45:00 GMT FMH Conveyors Los transportadores flexibles son la solución perfecta para el manejo rápido de carga y descarga manual. Estos productos pueden ser cartones, bolsas plásticas, canastillas, correspondencia, y también aquellos especiales como neumáticos, muebles sin ensamblar, etc. Esta necesidad se origina en el área ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1650 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:45:00 GMT Swisslog What criteria should be considered when evaluating traditional pallet stacker cranes vs the new pallet shuttle systems? When assessing a system for pallet ASRS, business requirements including throughput, SKU profile, batch sizes, and available building cube need to be factored. The choice of ASRS will ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1642 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:00:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates A fireside chat with Jason Ashton, President, CallPass http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1730 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:00:00 GMT Honeywell Intelligrated It’s impossible to ignore the hype around the Industrial Internet of Things – Get connected! Go digital! There’s a race to install the next smart widgets and put everything in the cloud where you can leverage big data for advanced analytics insights. Then, to add complexity, there are numerous players ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1613 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:25:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1773 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Kardex Remstar Is your current operation at capacity? Are you running out of space and looking to expand? Determining the actual hard costs of your existing operation can help persuade management it’s time for a change. In this seminar, we will review how to calculate the true cost of your current operations including ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1625 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Miebach Consulting When considering which type of automation is the right one for their operation, multiple factors are pushing for increased automation in the logistics and production industries, and options for various types of automation can seem endless when you begin your research. With so many possibilities, how ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1647 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Lucas Systems, Inc. This panel presentation will describe how warehouses and DCs can leverage big data analytics and machine learning to improve planning and operations. We will describe the challenges of capturing and leveraging operational data to gain real-time insights into operations over time and across networks of ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1633 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT meidenamerica In the quest for cost savings and efficiency, companies are looking more and more to AGV systems for their facilities. But AGV systems, while marketed as a way to save money, are often more costly and troublesome than anticipated due to unforeseen or hidden costs. Rather than opting for high-end, over-engineered ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1637 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Damotech Racks are highly efficient and optimized structures that require all components to be free from damage to fully bear the load placed on them. Damage reduces the capacity of the pallet racks, but it's difficult to establish by how much, prompting engineers to recommend certified replacements or repairs ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1654 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT FANUC The Changing Face of Manufacturing http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1692 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Schaefer Systems International, Inc. Many distribution centers often go into the design phase of an automated system with little thought on what type of tote is needed to handle the process. Determining this information first saves valuable time and your bottom line. In addition, it helps avoid pitfalls that one may have when specifying ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1763 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:30:00 GMT Wise Systems Join Erich Wolters as he distills the key differences between the Next-Gen Routing & Legacy software, and learn about how you can drive long-term value, improve fleet efficiency and customer service, and drive business growth. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1700 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 17:50:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates As enterprise customers take on the challenge of the Internet of Things (IoT) to improve their business outcomes, multiple IoT data sources and use cases can significantly drive up the complexity, implementation and deployment, stalling transformation initiatives. This session will describe how a successful ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1728 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT Oracle Procurement plays an increasingly strategic role. Monitoring supply markets, prices, potential suppliers and mitigating risks is critical to avoiding disruptions, ensuring steady business operations and achieving the company’s financial performance objectives. However, inefficient processes and legacy ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1651 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT LogistiVIEW Facing the start of a new decade, how can DC’s strike back against pressures of the omni-channel world to ensure their operations are equipped not just for today, but looking ahead to 2030? At this critical moment, Vision+ offers a new way forward in picking to reinvent how order fulfillment takes place. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1629 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT Softeon Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) have now been around for some 45 years. While it is clearly a mature category of supply chain software, WMS continues to re-invent itself with new capabilities to drive additional gains in productivity, service and throughput, and to meet new distribution challenges ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1614 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT Client Executive, Systems Engineering TBD http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1775 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:30:00 GMT American Logistics Aid Network The Coronavirus outbreak has already had significant impact on global supply and demand. Every company and every industry is feeling these impacts in different ways. In this session, experts will describe the impacts to date, how these are rippling through supply chains, and what is most likely to ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1770 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:30:00 GMT Schaefer Systems International, Inc. There are many benefits to leveraging a reusable packaging program. However, in order to reap all of the benefits for your supply chain, the total cost is a factor. This discussion will give insights on what to look for when it comes to hidden costs and how to increase longevity from your program. Discover ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1764 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 18:30:00 GMT Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. Reducing Accidents & Increasing Productivity in Urban Delivery Zones: The Features and Benefits of the Class 6 FTR & NPR Line Up http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1743 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT RightHand Robotics Retailers are experiencing a tectonic shift, no longer simply delivering product by the case or pallet weekly to retail stores, but shipping individual units, or “pieces,” to end customers in 24-hour on-demand mode. In parallel, aging populations and shrinking labor pools make it challenging to staff ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1655 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT MHI There have been significant safety standard developments in the AGV/AMR industry to support new technologies. For emerging technologies, such as industrial mobile robots that work and interact with humans, efforts are ongoing to further define safety protocols for the proper application of risk reduction ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1640 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Mantis How solutions combining Vision, Voice and RFID technologies can revolutionize Pick to Cart, Putt Wall and Multi Modal Pick to Voice. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1635 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT East Penn The global need to power lift-truck and other motive power applications is growing exponentially, as are the types of battery technology that can power those needs. While the vast majority of the fleets are powered by lead technology, lithium has emerged as another viable source. This seminar will ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1648 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Kinetic As workers become harder to recruit and retain, many operational leaders are moving towards longer shift lengths and over-time. This then leads to increased injuries and absenteeism, while morale goes down. In this seminar, we explore novel wearable devices and the impact they can have to improve safety, ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1626 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT Barcoding, Inc. Join Barcoding, Inc.’s Peter Zalinski for a lively discussion on how people, process, and technology rely on good data to achieve supply chain excellence. He will focus on improving manufacturing and distribution (B2B) supply chains using GS1 standards to enable process automation within the enterprise ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1615 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT MHI Return on Investment, or ROI, is a key management tool used to evaluate specific projects, estimating benefits and costs in order to select which projects to fund. Practitioners of ROI need to be familiar with key terms, such as net present value (NPV), minimum acceptable rate of return (ROR), the payback ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1741 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT Metro Atlanta Chamber Are you a foreign company that has a significant amount of US-based customers? OR do you have a product or service that you’re thinking of taking to market in the US? With the US economy thriving, investors from around the globe (both individuals and institutional) are interested in taking a look at ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1758 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT DSC Logistics In this session, DSC Logistics will share insights into its multi-year journey to advance Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics to meet changing customer needs. Subject matter experts will share learning about integrating systems, enabling the data warehouse, incorporating customer feedback and enabling ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1760 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:45:00 GMT ORBIS Corporation ORBIS Corporation http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1685 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:45:00 GMT Kuecker Logistics Group MODEX is an exciting time to see all the latest and greatest material handling innovations in one location. It is easy to get overwhelmed in the multitude of applications and partners that can help you determine what best fits both today’s and tomorrow’s challenges facing your business. Understanding ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1630 Tue, 10 Mar 2020 19:45:00 GMT MHI Please join the members of the MHI Solutions Community for and interactive session including audience participation, that will discuss methods to help you overcome your labor shortages, mitigate labor risks and improve labor constraints. This will include ideas on the latest warehouse labor savings ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1644 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT VARGO® Labor, Labor, Labor! Don't be pressured into buying new automated technologies without knowing how to incorporate them into your hourly order releases. There is an increasing epidemic of organizations implementing new automated technologies that are not able to achieve production goals. n many cases, ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1677 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT MHI Abstract Many organizations struggle to develop accurate and meaningful Return on Investment calculations for their AS/RS investments. This education seminar on “How to calculate AS/RS ROI: Key metrics that often get overlooked” will help you understand the key metrics that should be included. A typical ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1665 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT GreyOrange Get Ready to Take On What’s Next. Next-Era order fulfillment demands Next-Era thinking about how to drive your operations forward. At a time when Always-Solving artificial intelligence & machine learning can team up with Maximum-Life robotics to advance what’s possible in distribution, forward ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1616 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Inovity All aboard! In this fast-paced, highly-informative session, join us as we board the mobile Digital Transformation (DT) train. We’ll provide details, examples, action items and takeaways for each stage of transitioning from error-prone, manual processes, to mid-level digital adoption, to advanced levels ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1657 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT enVista To remain competitive and deliver a consistent, stellar brand experience, omni-channel organizations must rapidly enable agile, customer-centric commerce across the enterprise. A next-gen OMS on a unified commerce cloud platform is the lynchpin solution providing enterprise inventory visibility, optimal ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1671 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Infor The digital transformation of the supply chain, when done right, can allow a company to leverage its warehouse capabilities as a strategic advantage that drives growth and profitably. Join this session to learn how a combination of true multi-tenant cloud WMS, machine learning, and emerging warehouse ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1663 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT PINC According to industry experts, there are two primary well-known forces driving investments in technology in the supply chain and logistics industry: Customer demands and workforce shortage. More recent challenges, such as the national warehouse vacancy rate hovering at record lows and warehouses bloated ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1751 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT RPA A sustainable supply chain is more than environmental protection and conservation in the distribution of goods. Learn how reusable packaging systems can deliver economic advantages for sustainable business operations and growth. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1754 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Inbound Logistics More companies are on the hunt for better, more productive third party logistics agreements that yield supply chain optimization and reduce total costs. When it comes to longer-term agreements — in which the 3PL makes capital investments in automation, software, and other technologies to achieve those ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1749 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:45:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates Things don’t just fall off the truck or get lost in the warehouse. Often theft happens because the importance of security and tracking is not prioritized. IoT can enable many methods of tracking assets and reduce temptation or risk of thieves. Solutions such as geofencing, track and trace, security ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1732 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT ELOKON Inc. Most vehicle accidents in plants and warehouses occur due to human error. Driver-assistance systems automate, adapt and enhance industrial vehicles for safer driving, using a variety of technologies to avoid accidents. Increasingly, these systems are being deployed on automated guided vehicles (AGVs) ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1748 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT Future Industrial Technologies Bionomics is a breakthrough in how to finally prevent back and shoulder injuries for material handlers. Research in the field of workplace injury prevention discovered the lowest common denominator of most sprain/strain injuries; why "back programs" haven't worked to stop back claims; how one can get ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1668 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT Twin OaksTechnology Learn how to leverage a WMS implementation to address the challenges facing most operations in today’s environment. A first-hand case study presentation from a highly successful WMS implementation that resulted in a 30% improvement in labor efficiency, increased lines picked per hour by over 90%, reduced ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1674 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates It sounds obvious, but in order to be part of the Internet of Things you must be able to connect to Internet. These days the choices for network connectivity have expanded. Internal networks can take advantage of solutions Bluetooth, LPWA, Private LTE and WiFi6. Many of these networks have already ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1733 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT Waypoint Robotics, Inc Automation is essential to survival in the Industry 4.0 economy. However, companies of all sizes struggle with adopting robots that could substantially improve their processes and improve the lives of their workforce. One roadblock has been workforce acceptance of changes that automation can bring. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1746 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT RPA We are entering a new decade with great potential for businesses adopting reusable packaging systems. Hear industry leaders discuss how reusable packaging products and services will transform supply chains and offer unmatched benefits in product distribution. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1755 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:30:00 GMT GEODIS With customer expectations increasing, automation has now become a critical part of ecommerce operations. But which option is right for your business? And if you do make the investment, how soon can your company see a return? In this session, we’ll walk through how you can navigate the ocean of robotics ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1753 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:45:00 GMT IAM Robotics There is no surprise automation is on the forefront of everyone’s minds when it comes to optimizing warehouse operations. With consumers wanting more products and faster deliveries, you are faced with new capital investments for new and unfamiliar technology. You need a solution that gives you greater ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1617 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT St. Onge. Company This seminar will communicate how the growth of e-commerce has affected supply chain networks (facility locations and mission), facility design for both major hubs and last mile e-commerce facilities and real estate pressure to find locations for all the links in the e-commerce and retail supply chains. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1666 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Kuecker Logistics Group Modex is an exciting time to see the latest and greatest material handling equipment available, but large scale implementation projects can fail depending on how mechanization or automation is applied to your unique business and how it is optimized through the integration to your current systems ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1664 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Vecna Robotics Autonomous material solutions don't have to be a risky investment. The logistics and manufacturing markets are increasing at an exponential rate due to massive eCommerce demand and technology is rapidly advancing. Customers need a provider and technology that keep up with these changes without breaking ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1678 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT MHI The safe use of a storage rack system is key to the productivity of a warehouse. We discuss the resources available from the Rack Manufacturers Institute that can be used to design and implement a safe rack system. We discuss the inspections necessary in maintaining a safe rack system. We discuss how ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1658 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT The Raymond Corporation Misconceptions in the material handling industry can sometimes lead to missed opportunities for growth, compromising your productivity and efficiency. Prioritizing and educating yourself on trucks, energy and warehouse solutions will help you take advantage of new technologies and guide you on the road ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1672 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:15:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates Monitoring building’s systems includes Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning [HVAC], but can also include lighting, water and security. A key ingredient in utilizing IoT is to reduce cost. Once IoT is adopted in one system it often builds on its success to add additional solutions. What IoT solutions ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1734 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:00:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates A fireside chat with Dennis Henderson CEO ReadyWireless http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1735 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:25:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates Enterprises are looking to manage the data that they are consuming as IoT continues to grow. Solutions like Wi-Fi have been used but have issues with security and traffic measurement. New solutions with private LTE enable the Enterprise to self-manage using the same cellular solutions the carrier uses. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1774 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:50:00 GMT James Brehm & Associates Supply Chain is all about movement. It can also be about quality assurance and security. Fleet Management solutions gather information in real-time about location, quality, safety, and security. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1736 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT TZA Labor Management Software (LMS) helps your organization manage operational performance and in doing so collects significant amounts of operational data. LMS data, in conjunction with powerful Business Intelligence (BI) software, provides executives and operations managers the information needed to make ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1675 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT Siemens Logistics LLC Automating parts of your supply chain can seem like a herculean task but rest assured, there’s an easier way. By introducing an agile approach and aligning key stakeholders, small wins can create big achievements. Join us for our seminar on how to approach supply chain digitalization and what you need ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1661 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT Logistyx Technologies Interest in adding a TMS for parcel continues to rise among shippers as its multifaceted ROI becomes better understood. Case in point: while a TMS for parcel can help shippers cost-effectively manage rapid increases in parcel volumes, it can also help manufacturers and other new parcel shippers instantly ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1618 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:15:00 GMT TGW Systems, Inc This seminar will address the challenges retailers face with SKU growth and the constant need to re-slot SKUs for optimal efficiency in an existing operation. This constant growth and change reduces the picking efficiency due to slotting SKUs in less than ideal locations. Examples will include how ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1669 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Swisslog Pairing robotic item picking with goods-to-person automation delivers an unheard of level of productivity for e-commerce fulfillment operations. With speeds of up to 1,000 picks per hour, improved product recognition and multiple gripping modes that adapt to different products and sizes, next generation ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1667 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Blue Horseshoe As the manufacturing market rapidly changes around you, it’s hard to keep up. With so many technology options like Hybrid Manufacturing, Autonomous Devices, and AI, how is anyone supposed to know what's right for their business? This session dives into the changes happening in the market and sheds light ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1679 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Beckhoff Automation As motion control advances accelerate, engineering and management staff in warehouses and distribution centers need motor and drive technologies that provide greater flexibility using less space. Embedding linear transport technologies, such as the eXtended Transport System® (XTS®) from Beckhoff Automation, ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1739 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT MHI Automatic Guided Vehicles are not a new idea in the warehouse. These vehicles have been helping facilities address non-value add, repetitive movements in warehouses for over 50 years. Today, the ever-changing requirements in manufacturing and distribution are causing AGVs to increase their flexibility ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1659 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:00:00 GMT Tompkins International The 24/7 supply chain operation continues to escalate as an imperative adaption for retailers and brands. In our global marketplace consumer demand is always on. Is it possible to fully automate the entire distribution process in today’s DC and FC facilities? If not, then the question is how close ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1697 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:30:00 GMT Shipware, LLC This seminar is intended for individuals involved in the procurement of pricing from vendors like FedEx and UPS, or those who would like to learn more about exposing hidden costs within their carrier contracts, leveraging data to negotiate better upfront discounts and services, and mitigating the impact ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1619 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:45:00 GMT DMW&H Learn how to identify real-world strategies to use automation to cope with the ongoing shortage of qualified labor in fulfillment, distribution, and parcel operations. By investigating the causes and effects of the labor shortage, you will better understand how to work around it. The discussion will ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1676 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:45:00 GMT Siggins Labor shortages and other factors are forcing distribution centers to find new and creative ways to improve their processes. Automated or robot-aided systems can be the key to achieving these goals but implementing them can be a time-consuming task and the results may not always meet your expectations. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1662 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Damotech Racks are highly efficient and optimized structures that require all components to be free from damage to fully bear the load placed on them. Damage reduces the capacity of the pallet racks, but it's difficult to establish by how much, prompting engineers to recommend certified replacements or repairs ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1716 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Tompkins International The 24/7 supply chain operation continues to escalate as an imperative adaption for retailers and brands. In our global marketplace consumer demand is always on. Is it possible to fully automate the entire distribution process in today’s DC and FC facilities? If not, then the question is how close ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1704 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Shipware LLC This seminar is intended for individuals involved in the procurement of pricing from vendors like FedEx and UPS, or those who would like to learn more about exposing hidden costs within their carrier contracts, leveraging data to negotiate better upfront discounts and services, and mitigating the impact ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1712 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Miebach Consulting Inc. When considering which type of automation is the right one for their operation, multiple factors are pushing for increased automation in the logistics and production industries, and options for various types of automation can seem endless when you begin your research. With so many possibilities, how ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1706 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:30:00 GMT Oracle Procurement plays an increasingly strategic role. Monitoring supply markets, prices, potential suppliers and mitigating risks is critical to avoiding disruptions, ensuring steady business operations and achieving the company's financial performance objectives. However, inefficient processes and legacy ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1717 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT Conveyco Technologies, Inc. This session will focus on utilizing AMR and Robotic technologies to reduce, eliminate and optimize labor, throughput and accuracy. We will concentrate on 10 key applications most warehouses and distribution centers utilize and how these technologies can be deployed today. Likewise, there seems to ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1714 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 15:15:00 GMT Open Sky Group WMS and Labor implementation can be overwhelming - even if you've been part of them before. This session is for anyone who is starting a search for WMS or Labor or already has systems selected and wants to make sure they're going in to the implementation with a good project strategy and approach. How ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1710 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 15:45:00 GMT Barcoding, Inc. Join Barcoding, Inc.'s Peter Zalinski for a lively discussion on how people, process, and technology rely on good data to achieve supply chain excellence. He will focus on improving manufacturing and distribution (B2B) supply chains using GS1 standards to enable process automation within the enterprise ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1719 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT ORBIS Corporation TBD http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1709 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT enVista You can’t walk around MODEX without seeing a robot or hearing about automation. However, how do you know if robotics are right for your organization? Find out how companies are leveraging practical robotics to improve distribution and fulfillment and overcome labor shortages. http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1718 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Fetch Discover how Universal Logistics deployed collaborative automation using cloud-based autonomous mobile robots (AMR) solutions in their 1 million square foot facility in Smyrna, TN, which provides inventory management and logistical support for Nissan Motors. With an annual capacity of 640,000 vehicles ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1622 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT Vargo Labor, Labor, Labor! Don't be pressured into buying new automated technologies without knowing how to incorporate them into your hourly order releases. There is an increasing epidemic of organizations implementing new automated technologies that are not able to achieve production goals. n many cases, ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1707 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:45:00 GMT Impinj Product manufacturers and distributors are investing in IT infrastructure to keep up with competitors and mandates for smart supply chains. It is not surprising then, that RAIN RFID is quickly rising to the top of the list of technologies that drive supply chain efficiencies. RAIN RFID is a wireless ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1705 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:45:00 GMT 6 River Systems Enhance productivity by balancing labor and technology: Improve operations by integrating technology that supplements labor, resulting in greater order accuracy and optimized processes Navigate the tightening labor market and limit seasonal onboarding: As unemployment rates reach a 10-year low, learn ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1711 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:45:00 GMT Siggins Labor shortages and other factors are forcing distribution centers to find new and creative ways to improve their processes. Automated or robot-aided systems can be the key to achieving these goals but implementing them can be a time-consuming task and the results may not always meet your expectations. ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1715 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 17:00:00 GMT Softeon Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) have now been around for some 45 years. While it is clearly a mature category of supply chain software, WMS continues to re-invent itself with new capabilities to drive additional gains in productivity, service and throughput, and to meet new distribution challenges ... http://2020.modexshow.com/education/seminar.aspx?ref=attendees&id=1738