DC Velocity - February 2018

Material handling systems integration and engineering specialist

Automatic Systems Inc. has added Terry Shaw and Chris Youngs to its Warehouse Automation and Distribution Group. Shaw will serve as the group’s operations manager, and Youngs as general manager. … Ryan Martin has joined third-party logistics service provider ITS Logistics as president of warehouse and distribution. … The International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) has announced that Noreen Ryan, vice president at third-party asset-based warehousing and transportation provider First Logistics, has received the group’s Executive Warehouse Logistics Professional designation. She is the first in the state of Illinois and first woman ever to earn this designation. … Bourque Logistics, an industrial logistics systems provider, has welcomed Joel Christensen as regional vice president of sales. … Sales veteran Jerry Cabello has joined Unex Manufacturing Inc., a maker of order picking solutions, as Western regional sales manager. … To support its continued growth, ID Label has hired Malcolm Aitken to lead the company’s national sales team. … Scott Johnson, Clark Material Handling Co.’s vice president of sales and marketing, has been elected chairman of the board of directors for the Industrial Truck Association (ITA).

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“Rapid Deployment MonarchFx Centers” (RDMCs), each constructed within a facility run by one of MonarchFx’s 3PL partners and featuring products and services from its technology partners. Other companies in the alliance include DHL Supply Chain, Kenco Logistics, Softeon, and JDA Software Group Inc.

The Chino location will be embedded within an existing NFI campus and will feature automated material handling equipment from Tompkins Robotics, an Internet of Things (IoT) platform from SensorThink, logistics software from Softeon, and the Tompkins Warehouse Execution System (WES), the company said.

The facility will be capable of providing 19 million consumers with same-day delivery, 22 million consumers with one-day delivery, and 51 million consumers with two-day delivery, according to MonarchFx.

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