Latest posts about Matthews International
Light-directed systems meet integrated solutions
October 3, 2023
Rather than being just stand-alone solutions for order picking and consolidation, pick-to-light is increasingly being used in the context of integrated solutions, while new twists on light technology open up new application areas.
How WES is changing the game for fulfillment centers
July 12, 2022
Warehouse execution systems sit between warehouse management and traditional control layers in today’s DC software stack, but WES is more than a visibility layer. Using rules engines and order release logic that assesses multiple factors, WES promises smarter, more productive DCs.
Matthews Automation Solutions unveils new WES
April 16, 2021
On Thursday at ProMatDX, Matthews Automation Solutions demonstrated its NEXUS warehouse execution system (WES).
Software Drives Automated Packaging Efficiencies
October 12, 2020
With the growth of e-commerce, more operations are turning to automated packaging to keep pace with order fulfillment volumes and shipment cut off times. Find out the role software plays in governing the flow of the packaging process and using dimension and weight data to save on shipping costs.
Pick-to-light’s evolution
September 4, 2020
As e-commerce and the resulting need to process many small orders has grown, so have pick-to-light systems. However, the technology has evolved in multiple ways to become easier to deploy for different workflows. Trends include wireless display modules, lights that illuminate an entire compartment and mobile carts with lights.
Matthews Automation Solutions combines WES brands Pyramid and Compass
November 21, 2019
Matthews unites software and controls teams at Cincinnati Campus, enhancing support of current and prospective customers' automation installations.
Matthews Automation Solutions named inaugural member of Manhattan Automation Network
June 19, 2019
As a leading provider of proven, next generation material handling solutions, Matthews has been certified by Manhattan Associates’ new partnership program.
Manhattan Associates partners with warehouse automation solution providers
May 21, 2019
Manhattan Automation Network is a new program with five inaugural members: Kindred AI, Locus Robotics, Matthews Automation Solutions, Right Hand Robotics and VCO Systems.
Matthews showcases its integrated, automated inbound receiving solution
April 10, 2018
Driven by autonomous bots, deep-learning artificial intelligence (AI) sensors, an advanced warehouse control solution, the Lightning Pick pick-to-light system, and other technological components, Matthews Automation Solutions’ (Booth B3763) automated inbound receiving solution covers all the bases of effective fulfillment.
The Big Picture: Adaptability as King
June 8, 2017
Traditionally, warehouse automation has been about bringing optimal efficiency to specific processes in warehouses. Learn why new technologies like mobile robots and AR glasses promise breakthroughs in adaptability, even as more conventional systems become more modular and flexible.
Matthews highlights LP Picking Light Sled
March 24, 2015
With the goal of optimizing e-commerce and omni-channel warehousing operations, Lightning Pick (Booth 3903c), a Matthews Automation Solutions brand, is highlighting its advanced light-directed picking sled.
Matthews International forms automation division
January 30, 2012
New division includes Matthews Marking, Holjeron, IPTI and Lightning Pick
Mobile amp; Wireless: Matthews Marking’s hat trick
January 13, 2012
With the acquisition of Lightning Pick, Matthews takes a new direction