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Welcome to the first episode of Smart Warehouses—a video series presented by AK Material Handling Systems to help warehouse operators and business owners better understand the technologies shaping the future of material handling. In

At AK Material Handling Systems, giving back isn’t just something we do—it’s part of who we are. This year, our team proudly participated in the Pickle with Purpose fundraiser to benefit CROSS Services, a

AK partnered with MarquisXT to design and implement a large-scale shuttle system into their Hennepin, IL, facility. Upon completion, the customer was left with a more functional, hands-off storage solution, joining the growing number

Jocott Brands specializes in manufacturing and distributing aerosol products. At the onset of our engagement, their operational model included storing aerosol products at an offsite location. While functional, this setup introduced inefficiencies in

At AK Material Handling Systems, we pride ourselves on providing innovative solutions to help organizations optimize their operations. One of our long-standing partnerships is with Every Meal, a nonprofit based in Roseville, MN, dedicated

The employees of AK Material Handling Systems, Inc.., headquartered in Maple Grove, MN are proud to announce that they have been honored with their 15th MHEDA Most Valuable Partner Award for achievements in 2024.

At AK Material Handling Systems, we believe in the power of community and the importance of giving back. We’ve partnered with Second Harvest Heartland for nine years to fight hunger and

We recently completed a warehouse design project for our client RESCO in River Falls, WI. The company needed pallet racking for its newly purchased 54,000-square-foot food and beverage fulfillment center. As a 3PL/fulfillment

As cheers echoed through Target Field on April 4th, signaling the start of the Minnesota Twins' 2024 baseball season, the real MVPs were already hard at work, ensuring the field and stadium were