material-handling
10 posts tagged with “material-handling”
Warehouse Pedestrian Safety Is Becoming a Data Problem, Not Just a Training Problem
Forklift-pedestrian risk is moving from training binders into sensors, telematics, AI detection, and safety dashboards that operations teams can actually use.
CXTMS InsightsMay 27, 2026 · 6 min read
Conveyor M&A Is Heating Up Because Warehouse Automation Still Needs Physical Flow
Interroll's Royal Apollo acquisition shows why conveyors, spiral lifts, parts service, and integration discipline still matter in robot-heavy warehouse automation roadmaps.
CXTMS InsightsMay 17, 2026 · 6 min read
Material Handling Equipment Demand Hit a Record High. Warehouse Capex Is Getting Harder to Time.
Equipment demand hit a record in Q1 2026, but warehouse leaders still need sharper capex sequencing as automation, labor, tariff, and service pressures collide.
CXTMS InsightsMay 11, 2026 · 7 min read
Real-Time Multi-Robot Orchestration Arrives: How Unified Platforms Are Coordinating AMRs, Forklifts, and Tuggers in a Single Warehouse
Multi-robot orchestration platforms are unifying AMRs, autonomous forklifts, and tuggers under a single control layer. Learn how real-time fleet coordination is solving the multi-vendor chaos that plagues modern warehouses.
CXTMS InsightsApril 3, 2026 · 6 min read
Rite-Hite Acquires Johnson Equipment: How Dock Equipment Consolidation Signals the Next Wave of Warehouse Infrastructure Modernization
Rite-Hite's acquisition of Johnson Equipment Company consolidates the dock equipment industry. Learn why loading dock infrastructure modernization is the next frontier for warehouse throughput and safety.
CXTMS InsightsApril 2, 2026 · 7 min read
MODEX 2026 Shipper's Preview: 7 Material Handling Innovations That Will Reshape Your Warehouse Strategy
MODEX 2026 brings 1,060+ exhibitors and 220 innovation entries to Atlanta this April. Here are the 7 material handling breakthroughs shippers need on their radar—from AI-powered wearables to autonomous loading robots.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 17, 2026 · 6 min read
The Automated Material Handling Equipment Market Surges: How 5G-Enabled AMRs Are Driving 9.5% Annual Growth Through 2035
The automated material handling equipment market is projected to grow at a 9.5% CAGR through 2035, fueled by 5G-enabled AMR fleets, intelligent conveyor-sortation hybrids, and Industry 4.0 convergence across e-commerce, automotive, and pharma verticals.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 15, 2026 · 7 min read
The Autonomous Forklift Market Hits $10.24 Billion by 2030: Why AI-Navigated Forklifts Are the Next Wave of Warehouse Automation
The autonomous forklift market is projected to grow from $5.75 billion in 2025 to $10.24 billion by 2030 at a 12.25% CAGR. Discover how AI-navigated forklifts are transforming warehouse operations, improving safety, and solving the labor crisis.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 9, 2026 · 7 min read
Material Handling Automation Reaches the Tipping Point: When Every Warehouse Will Go Dark
The lights-out warehouse isn't science fiction anymore. With $21 billion invested in 2023 and projections exceeding $90 billion by 2033, here's the timeline for when warehouse automation reaches full autonomy—and what shippers need to do now.
CXTMS InsightsMarch 1, 2026 · 6 min read
LogiMAT 2026 Preview: 5 Intralogistics Innovations That Will Shape Warehouse Operations This Year
LogiMAT 2026 in Stuttgart brings 1,600+ exhibitors showcasing humanoid robots, modular AMRs, machine vision, and rental automation models. Here are 5 innovations shippers should watch.
CXTMS InsightsFebruary 27, 2026 · 6 min read