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OPEX® Robotic Warehouse Solutions on Display at MODEX 2020

OPEX® Corporation will be prominently featured at the MODEX conference on March 9-12, 2020, at the Georgia World Conference Center in Atlanta, GA.

Supply Chain Xchange Staff
By Supply Chain Xchange StaffFeb 23, 2020
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Moorestown, NJ - February 21, 2020 -- OPEX® Corporation will be prominently featured at the MODEX conference on March 9-12, 2020, at the Georgia World Conference Center in Atlanta, GA. In addition to demonstrating their Perfect Pick® HD goods-to-person fulfillment system and the Sure Sort™ robotic small item sorting solution in Booth #8819, OPEX Director of Field Service, Dave Beres, will be delivering "The Future of Maintenance in an Automated World." The session will take place on Monday, March 9th at 3:00 PM in Theater G and will cover the key factors to be considered in service and support when entering the world of automation.

The OPEX micro-fulfillment solution has been recognized for its cutting-edge technology and is a finalist for the 2020 MHI Innovation Award in the Best Innovation of an Existing Product category. Winners will be announced on Wednesday, March 11, during the MHI Industry Night.

OPEX robotic warehouse solutions are designed to handle fluctuations in demand without adding additional space or labor. Perfect Pick and Sure Sort systems can be modified to offer a small footprint, under 5,000 square feet, making it an ideal micro-fulfillment solution for businesses looking to increase throughput and decrease the distance to the end customer.

Industry specific demos in retail, apparel, health and beauty, electronics and industrial parts, grocery, medical, optical and publishing will be held Monday through Wednesday beginning at 10:30 AM. Attendees can sign up for the demo or request a one-on-one appointment during show hours by visiting https://www.opex.com/wa-demo-registration.
For more information on OPEX warehouse automation solutions at MODEX, visit https://www.opex.com/events/modex-2020.

About OPEX Corporation
OPEX Corporation is a recognized global leader delivering state-of-the-art warehouse automation technologies, document imaging platforms and high-speed mailroom automation. Since 1973, OPEX systems have provided performance-enhancing workflow solutions and cost-effective results to thousands of organizations worldwide. Their satisfied customer list includes fulfillment operations, distribution centers, financial services, healthcare, government, utilities, service bureaus, insurance and educational institutions. For more information, visit www.warehouseautomation.com

Media Contact:
Laura Evans
856-727-1100 x 5012
levans@opex.com

More Info: https://www.opex.com/events/modex-2020

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