On-floor Seminars

Robots have gotten a bad rap. While many robots got stuck in pilot purgatory, today’s ultramodern AI-powered robots see, reason and interact with their environment. These smart robots use massive neural networks to achieve unprecedented speed, precision and accuracy. Discover how Parfums Christian Dior, ...

Minimizing risk is at the core of all decision-making when it comes to moving freight – how do you know if you’ve made the right call and selected the right carrier? Using the traditional approach, the answer won’t become evident until after the deal is done and the freight delivered. Oftentimes, bias ...

As the sporting goods market is expanding and shifting rapidly, automation is becoming a critical factor for the supply chain, permitting retailers to replenish their physical stores while simultaneously preparing orders from their e-commerce platforms. Decathlon, one of the world leaders of sporting ...

Industrywide polls conducted over the last few years all consistently point to labor and space constraints as the top 2 challenges facing manufacturing, light industrial, and warehousing operations. And that is no surprise, we are hearing of the labor crisis and supply chain challenges on a daily basis. ...

The pandemic sent retail distribution into a new universe that we are unlikely to return from. At the same time, the pandemic allowed distribution employees and temporary workers to reevaluating their expectations of employment. This session will look at the traditional labor model and challenge it. ...

Disruption and growing customer expectations require strengthened omnichannel and ecommerce capabilities with reduced labor costs. Logistics providers must build resilience and strengthen operations with innovative technologies to meet customer demand and enable flexible and scalable processes. In ...

This seminar will highlight critical elements for ensuring successful integration of lithium batteries into material handling equipment. The session will also address battery design considerations specific for material handling applications in order to ensure safety, intelligence, and system reliability. ...

Warehouse labor is expensive to find and hard to keep. With customers demanding an easy, flawless omnichannel fulfillment experience, how do you protect your commitments and grow your business—when the future of your CX is in the hands of people who may or may not be there from one day to the next? In ...

You can't improve what you don't measure. That's why intelligent warehouse solutions are an integral part of the optimization process. Move your organization forward with advanced technologies connected with scalable, flexible, and intelligent warehouse solutions. This includes asset and maintenance ...

Modern demands on supply chain organizations have exceeded the ability of traditional, portfolio-based supply chain solutions, which create artificial boundaries between distribution and transportation capabilities and limit productivity and adaptability. Join Manhattan's Kristin Kay to hear about ...

Look around at MODEX and you’ll see robotic solutions at every turn. But how do you know which, if any of them, is right for your business? Is an AMR supported goods-to-person solution the one? Or is an automated put wall what you need? And what about software? How and where do you begin the process ...

A new generation of intelligent robots is taking over warehouses. As eCommerce demand continues to skyrocket and labor shortages intensify, AI-powered pick-and-place robots have become a mission-critical part of today’s most competitive fulfillment operations. In this session, participate in a 15-minute ...

Material Handling Cart Delivery has been trending for years. It serves as a safer and more productive alternative to a fork truck saturated workflow environment. Want to know more? In this seminar, participants will be given a highlighted look into cart delivery, but more specifically a comparison of ...

Food and consumer goods supply chains have faced extensive challenges in recent times, adapting to changing consumer behavior, government policies, economic conditions and supply chain resource challenges. COVID-19, the trigger for many of these challenges, asked new questions of retail grocery supply ...

The pandemic-induced e-commerce boom has accelerated the rate of change in buying behaviors, and that change has reverberated throughout the supply chain, placing a new series of demands on distribution operations. This session will address this period of flux by providing actionable takeaways that explore ...