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PACK EXPO Las Vegas: How technology drives packaging growth

October 1, 2019

From robotics to automation to accommodating the influx of e-commerce, PACK EXPO Las Vegas showcased technologies designed to drive growth in the cold food and beverage packaging arena.

Survey reveals automated decision making the next wave of innovation in terminal operations

The survey findings indicate that regardless of AI maturity, container terminals are increasingly aware of the possibilities of automated decision-making.

October 1, 2019

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Navis, a part of Cargotec Corp., Oakland, Calif., unveiled the results of its TechValidate customer survey on the state of artificial intelligence (AI) as it relates to automated decision making.

DHL Group invests in digital transformation

With “Strategy 2025 – Delivering excellence in a digital world,” the group will be stepping up the digital transformation, spending around EUR 2 billion on digitalization by 2025.

October 1, 2019

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Deutsche Post DHL Group, Germany, presented its new group strategy.

Analysis: Demand surging for cold storage warehouses, but construction requirements pose challenges

The growth of online grocery sales has stoked demand for additional cold storage warehousing space in the United States.

October 1, 2019

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The growth of online grocery sales has stoked demand for additional cold storage warehousing space in the United States, but the cost and complexity of constructing cold storage facilities might make meeting that demand challenging, according to a new report from CBRE, Los Angeles.

CMC Design Vertical Dock Levelers at Refrigerated Dock

Cold Storage Construction Guide

How e-commerce dictates the future of cold storage construction

From the influx of e-commerce and direct-to-consumer to maintaining employees’ well-being and implementing more automated solutions, here’s how today’s cold storage construction providers are meeting grocery retailers’ and warehouse providers’ needs.

Marina Mayer

September 17, 2019

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Check out this in-depth editorial outlining trends and challenges impacting the cold storage construction industry.

How automated AS/RS help move product up and out

Many of today’s automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) offer better visualization and the ability to handle variability, variety and high volume at higher speeds.

Marina Mayer

September 17, 2019

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Discover the latest in automated storage and retrieval systems designed to move businesses up and out.

Locai Solutions PULSE Integration Omni-Store

Locai Solutions, PULSE Integration partner to develop omin-channel store of the future

Locai’s digital commerce platform enables customers to shop their grocer’s aisles using in-store kiosks, mobile phones or desktops and have their groceries picked and packed via the AutoStore system.

September 13, 2019

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Locai Solutions, Denver, Colo., partnered with PULSE Integration, Pittston, Pa., to develop the Omni-Store, the omni-channel store of the future.

Beckhoff increases Northeast presence with new offices in Boston, Philadelphia

New automation technology showrooms will also offer hands-on experiences with Beckhoff hardware and software for engineers and business leaders.

September 13, 2019

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Beckhoff Automation, Savage, Minn., expanded its footprint in the Northeast region with new offices in Boston and Philadelphia.

PACK EXPO Las Vegas: How technology drives packaging growth

These co-located events will span 900,000 net square feet of exhibit space and bring together 30,000 packaging professionals and 2,000 leading industry suppliers from more than 125 countries under one roof.

September 11, 2019

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From robotics to automation to accommodating the influx of e-commerce, PACK EXPO Las Vegas will showcase technologies designed to drive growth in the cold food and beverage packaging arena.

The Massman Cos. acquires DTM Packaging

DTM Packaging manufactures and remanufactures bottling, packaging and custom automation equipment.

September 5, 2019

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The Massman Cos., Villard, Minn., acquired DTM Packaging & Custom Automation, a Hingham, Mass.-based provider of machinery manufacturing and re-manufacturing as well as the integration and automation of production lines.

EVENTS

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5/5/20 to 5/8/20

Bonita Springs, FL

United States

129th IARW-WFLO Convention

The 129th IARW-WFLO Convention is the #1 event for executives of temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics companies and industry suppliers eager to advance the cold chain.

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9/28/20 to 9/30/20

Hilton Anatole

Dallas, TX

United States

Global Cold Chain Expo

The Global Cold Chain Expo is the only annual event where businesses gather to find solutions and share best practices for managing the complexities of the perishable supply chain.

Food Engineering's Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo (FA&M) is a 2 ½ day event that brings food and beverage processors and suppliers together to gain valuable information on the latest trends and technologies in manufacturing, automation, sustainability and food safety.

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Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods September 2019

2019 September

Check out the September 2019 edition of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods: 2019 Foodservice Distributor of the Year, cold storage construction guide, food hygiene protective clothing, AS/RS Technologies and much more!

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