The WMS Purpose-Built for 3PLs
Engineered for Easy. Ready for Anything.
Control Operations. Capture Every Dollar. Comply without Friction.
In today’s fast‑moving supply chain, your success depends on how well you balance efficiency, visibility, and adaptability across every link. A modern WMS isn’t just another operational tool – it’s a strategic advantage that drives growth, profitability, and, for 3PLs, stronger client retention.
You need a platform that simplifies the complexity of multi-client, multi-facility operations with real-time visibility, configurable workflows, and automation-ready integrations built for the way you work.
With low-code flexibility, you can shape the system around your business – reducing friction, adapting faster, and scaling without disruption.
Why Meet with Datex at MODEX
Datex, named a Notable Vendor in the Gartner Midmarket Context: Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems 2025 serves operators in complex, regulated third-party logistics, food and beverage, life sciences and industrial industry segments. Founded in 1978 and based in Florida, Datex serves over 200 clients across the United States and other global markets.
- Discuss modernization priorities with experts who understand real-world warehouse and supply chain challenges.
- See practical tools that reduce daily warehouse friction – from high volume fulfillment to multi-site coordination and 3PL client demands.
- Learn how low-code flexibility keeps you adaptable, making it easy to update workflows without heavy development.
- Discover how real-time visibility and integrations support automation, robotics, and data-driven decision making.
- Walk away with a focused 15–20-minute conversation or demo tailored to your goals – whether you’re scaling, modernizing, or improving customer transparency.
Secure Your Meeting
Book a time with our warehouse management experts to discuss your operational goals and challenges during the event.
Building a Roadmap for WMS Evolution:
Insights from 3PL, Cold Storage, and Life Sciences Operators
Warehouse complexity is rising. Service models are shifting. Customer expectations keep climbing. 3PL leaders can no longer design WMS strategies around today’s requirements alone.
In this panel discussion, experienced 3PL operators, industry experts, and technology leaders share how they’re rethinking WMS as a long-term growth platform, built to scale with clients, volumes, and increasingly complex value-added services.
Key Takeaways Include:
- How leading 3PLs are repositioning WMS as a strategic growth asset
Explore how warehouse operators are elevating WMS into a platform that enables scale, differentiated service models, and long-term value. - How technology decisions are being made to protect margins and future flexibility
Gain perspective on how leaders approach WMS, labor, and automation investments through the lens of ROI, risk, scalability, and speed. - Which platform choices will define competitive advantage through 2030
Understand the capabilities and architectural shifts that will separate market leaders from followers and what you should be asking now to ensure the business stays ahead.
Attend Our Panel Discussion
Date: Monday, April 13, 2026 | 10:30 – 11:15 AM
Location: Supply Chain Resiliency Theater
If you can’t make the session, stop by Booth #C15392 in Hall C – we’d love to talk through your warehouse modernization goals.
Meet the Panel
Andy Armanious
Chief Strategy Officer, Datex
Andy Armanious is Chief Strategy Officer and an owner at Datex Corporation, bringing deep experience in enterprise WMS platforms and global software delivery. He’s led international development operations and previously served in CIO and VP roles, focusing on aligning customer needs, product strategy, and execution to delivery scalable, reliable, supply chain solutions.
Dwight Klappich
Research VP and Fellow, Dwight Klappich Advascent
Dwight Klappich is a retired Gartner Research Vice President and Fellow with 25 years of experience leading Gartner’s warehouse management technology and automation coverage. A recognized authority on warehousing, fulfillment, automation, and robotics, he launched Gartner’s intralogistics smart robot research and continues to shape global warehouse optimization and logistics transformation.
Hill Hamrick
Co-CEO, Central Storage & Warehouse LLC (CSW)
Hill Hamrick is the co-CEO of CSW, a leading U.S. cold-storage provider operating over 1 million square feet of temperate controlled storage, including specialized ultracold storage. He oversees operations, technology, and key customer accounts. Hill previously served as human intelligence officer in the U.S. Marine Corps and is a graduate of Harvard Business School.
Glynn LoPresti
Co-Founder & CEO, Takt
Glynn LoPresti is the Co-Founder and CEO of Takt, a warehouse intelligence platform centered around helping warehouse leaders turn data into clear, actionable decisions that improve productivity, service levels, and associate engagement. He brings a practical, operator-first perspective to solving labor challenges at scale. With a career spanning startup incubation, technology leadership, and corporate strategy, Glynn combines deep experience building businesses with his passion for applying cutting-edge technologies to solve complex challenges.
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About Modex
As the largest manufacturing and supply chain event in 2026, MODEX showcases supply chains from every angle, featuring over 1,000 exhibits, 200 educational sessions and four keynotes. MODEX’s unique combination of hands-on product and technology demonstrations, education and face-to-face connections makes it the can’t-miss experience for supply chain professionals in 2026.