SDI Group

The shift is on from a focus on cost to the customer.

Chile’s largest B2B distributor of office supplies added a three-level pick module and a high-speed shipping sorter to its distribution center. The result was a 30% increase in productivity.

SDI (Booth S3946), a leading provider of materials handling systems and technology solutions to the retail, wholesale, fulfillment and e-Commerce industries, has acquired Tech Conveyor.

Five emerging technologies are reshaping the present and future of maintenance practices for materials handling systems.

New trends in overhead handling help maximize the building cube while delivering product handling flexibility.

Automated warehouses increasingly run the risk of derailing hundreds of orders if mechanization goes down at the wrong time. MRO provisioning best practices protect against extended downtime by assessing which spares are most critical and keeping spares up-to-date, organized and accessible.

New trends and solutions in the e-tail sector are pushing companies to be smarter about how they approach their warehouse, DC, wholesale, store and e-commerce business.

Distribution centers have transformed from places to store inventory to enablers of a go-to-market strategy. Here are five facilities leading the way.

In the midst of continuous change, third-party MRO providers are helping manufacturers and distributors save both time and money.

For years the materials handling industry has focused on providing great solutions for customers. Maintenance services are quickly becoming the next area of focus.

The challenges of omni-channel fulfillment, the importance of software and the importance of technicians were top of mind at SDI's annual conference.

At the solution provider's annual logistics conference, SDI's CEO talked about e-commerce, new software offerings and an interest in new verticals.

The purchase of SDI Group Europe will expand Dematic’s global order fulfillment offerings in apparel, retail and e-commerce markets.

The yoga wear retailer’s new multichannel DC is speeding up time to market, streamlining e-commerce processes and reducing freight costs. Flexible automation is the key.

WMS, lights, voice and conveyors bring a new level of efficiency to lululemon athletica’s Ohio distribution center.