2024 Automation/Retail Special Issue

Focused on improving capacity utilization, speeding up order cycle times and picking more lines per hour, retail and e-commerce operations are investing in more automation to help them achieve these goals—and more. As labor shortage challenges drag on, more companies are taking this route, all with an eye on balancing human workforces with the power of warehouse automation.

In our latest Special Digital Issue, Modern Materials Handling has curated several feature stories that neatly encapsulate the automation, software and hardware that are revolutionizing how retail and e-commerce fulfillment works. The Modern staff takes you inside some of the savviest facilities in the United States and Europe and shares the steps these operations have taken to stay on the cutting edge.