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1) WMS Systems: Drive efficiencies, reduce costs and improve service levels
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Theater E Sponsor Twin Oaks Technology

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 ...

2) 10 Racking Mistakes Warehouse Managers Must Avoid
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Thursday, March 23
Location Theater G Sponsor Damotech, Inc.

Warehouses are bustling with the constant movement of people, merchandise, and equipment, creating the perfect environment for incidents to occur. How do you inspect, operate and maintain your pallet racks to keep your people and inventory safe and costs down? Charles Carbonneau (Ph.D.), head of an ...

3) 5 Ways Warehouse Robotics Can Drive Customer Loyalty
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Monday, March 20
Location Theater F Sponsor Exotec

Customer demand for everything from faster year-round shipping to consistent order accuracy will continue to grow despite the long and ever-changing list of challenges warehouses are facing now and in the future. Supply chain disruptions and labor shortages aren’t taken into consideration by consumers ...

4) Advanced Energy Council of MHI presents: Integrated Lithium Battery in MHE - Types, Standards, and Benefits
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Wednesday, March 22
Location Theater G Sponsor MHI

Following many decades of electric forklifts’ engineering evolution based on the single power-source technology (the lead-acid battery), electric lift trucks have finally adopted a new power source: a lithium-ion battery pack. The benefits of lithium solutions are well-known by now: longer runtime and ...

5) Automated Pallet Transportation: Understanding the Right Technology for your Next Project
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Wednesday, March 22
Location Theater F Sponsor Automha Americas Automation Corp.

When organizations are considering an automated warehouse; pallet storage density, throughput, and manpower are often the main focus of determining a solution. However, pallet transportation from one process to another can sometimes be overlooked in a design but can have a significant impact on how ...

6) CSS (Conveyor and Sortation Systems) of MHI presents: Adoption of Automated Conveyance and Sortation Systems
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Theater G Sponsor MHI

Today’s warehouses are changing to become more agile, more scalable and more adaptable to the shifting trends of consumer demand. This impacts the conveyor and sortation systems in many ways but one consistent theme is the addition of automation and information solutions that enable these outcomes. ...

7) Everyone’s Talking About Automation, but is Automation Right for Everyone?
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Thursday, March 23
Location Theater E Sponsor Steel King Industries, Inc.

Automation is the buzz word of the day, but how do you know if your operation is ready for, or even needs automation? This seminar will cover areas of value in conventional warehousing that are often overlooked if not forgotten that can create a fluid, flexible operational facility without the fixed ...

8) From the State-of-the-Art to the Future of Lithium-ion Power for Industrial Trucks
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Monday, March 20
Location Theater A Sponsor Green Cubes Technology

Green Cubes Technology will review the state-of-the art technology showing how Li-ion is used today. By using customer case studies, we show the real-world benefits in safety, efficiency, and total cost of ownership for enterprise customers large and small. These case studies will highlight the benefits ...

9) Generate Carbon Credits from Electric Vehicles and Equipment
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Monday, March 20
Location Theater C Sponsor SRECTrade, Inc.

Learn how manufacturers and their supply chain partners are generating valuable carbon credits by operating electric vehicles and equipment. Certain states and provinces across North America have adopted clean fuel programs that provide incentives for deploying EVs, electric yard trucks, eCHE, eForklifts, ...

10) How do Automated Pallet and Case Handling Systems Compare with Traditional Storage and Material Handling Systems?
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Theater C Sponsor KPI Solutions

ProMat provides visitors a chance to see how material handling equipment, technologies and software solve real world order fulfillment, logistics and manufacturing problems. Today we are seeing an unprecedented shortage of labor and need for space. There are multiple systems that can enable drastic reductions ...

11) How SAFETY can help solve your hiring and retention problems
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Theater I Sponsor Boplan USA Inc.

The health safety and wellbeing of associates while in the workplace. The conference will cover the physical safety, the confidence in safety measures, and the adherence to administrative and engineered controls.

12) Knowing the Total Cost of Ownership and Avoiding Risk with your Pallet Rack System
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Wednesday, March 22
Location Theater C Sponsor Steel King Industries, Inc.

How much will a pallet rack system really cost? If you only look at the purchase price, you’re not factoring in the total cost of ownership. Looking at purchase price only could lead to much higher ongoing maintenance and loss-of-use costs over the life of your system. In this session, learn the questions ...

13) Lift Truck Operator Assistance Technology: What Exactly Is It?
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Emerging Technologies Theater Sponsor Yale Material Handling Corporation

Chances are, you’ve heard of a lift truck “operator assistance system” or “OAS” in the past year or so. But if you ask five people at ProMat what OAS means, you’ll probably get five different answers – the market’s understanding of the term is murky. The current OAS landscape is characterized by several ...

14) Maximizing Efficiency by Combining Automation
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Wednesday, March 22
Location Theater I Sponsor SDI

What is the perfect solution? It depends on the challenge, preferences, and often depends on the automation your partner has available. But by allowing yourself to have the flexibility to combine technologies from multiple providers you could potentially tap into one of the most highly efficient solutions ...

15) nEwCommerce: E-Commerce’s Effect on SC Network, Facility Design, and Real Estate Strategies
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Theater A Sponsor St. Onge Company

This seminar will communicate how the growth of e-commerce (including the acceleration of that growth triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic and the aftermath) has affected supply chain networks (facility locations and mission), facility design for both major hubs and last mile e-commerce facilities and ...

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