Artificial intelligence is transforming logistics
Data-driven and autonomous supply chains will provide an opportunity for “previously unimaginable levels of optimization” in manufacturing, logistics, warehousing and last mile delivery, according to...
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What Will the Future be like with Driverless Vehicles?
by Morgan Cruz, Marketing Content Coordinator, MHI | @mhi_morgan On March 31st, 2016 Tesla Motors introduced the company’s first “affordable” electric-car model. The new Tesla Model S provides...
View ArticleMake It Personal: Why Industry Must Adapt to Retail Mass-Customization...
Guest blog by Rob Honeycutt, Co-Founder & CEO, MHI Member Atlatl, Inc. Have you gifted personalized M&Ms? Ordered custom-built Nike trainers? Considered a design-your-own Smart car? If so, you,...
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UPS Finds 3D Printing Cost Effective In Today’s Manufacturing
A recent article in USA Today reports that UPS has invested in 3D printing and finds the new technology important in today’s manufacturing. The package delivery service teamed with SAP, business...
View ArticleSupply chain trends are driving innovation in AS/RS
Big data, cloud-based, mobile robotics, wearable technology, Internet of Things—all trends driving innovation in AS/RS. This according to a recent article in Refrigerated Frozen Foods. Manufacturing...
View ArticleThe Supply Chain of the Future – NIKE Unveils Advanced, Sustainable...
Approximately 50 kilometers outside of Antwerp, amongst green fields and alongside the Albert Canal, Nike’s newly expanded, state-of-the-art European Logistics Campus in Belgium will serve consumers...
View ArticleStephen M. R. Covey on the value of trust in managing the accelerating pace...
The 2016 MHI Executive Summit will feature a workshop on trust – specifically how to improve stake-holder engagement, build world-class teams and improve profits through trust. The workshop will be led...
View ArticleSupply Chain Technical Education Workforce Forums – Educating The Next...
The National Center for Supply Chain Technology Education (SCTE), funded by the National Science Foundation, is holding several Education Workforce Forums to educate next generation workers in advanced...
View ArticleGoogle awarded autonomous vehicle patent for supply chain facility robots
In a just-awarded patent, Google outlined a strategy to ensure that autonomous and remote-controlled robots in a distribution center/warehouse facilities aren’t overloaded as they move materials and...
View ArticleUnit Load Design: Short Course for Pallet Suppliers
The Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design at Virginia Tech is hosting a course on unit load design for pallet suppliers August 23-15, 2016 at the Brooks Forest Product Center. Through this course...
View ArticleMaking The Business Case for NextGen Supply Chain Investments
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q3.2018 It’s generally understood that the digital, “NextGen” supply chain will be the predominant way of operating in coming years. Still up for debate,...
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Thrift Stores: Brought to You By Material Handling and Supply Chain
By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex Today is National Thrift Shop Day, and I was toodling around some thrift shop websites (because I like me a good thrift shop) to try...
View ArticleProtect Racks From Forklift Impacts With Variety Of Accessories
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) Storage racks designed to RMI’s ANSI MH16.1-2012: Specification for the Design, Testing and Utilization of Industrial Steel Storage Racks...
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New Video on MHI View: Sensors and Data Management
As part of MHI’s ongoing video program, this new episode focuses on: Sensors and Data Management Sensors are becoming more and more important in inventory management. But the data those sensors produce...
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Simplify AGV Scenario Evaluation: A Material Handling Digital Twin in 3 Easy...
Guest blog by MHI member company, CognitionFactory Planning for AGVs The need to implement material handling automation for factory and warehouse logistics is an obvious step on the Industry 4.0 path....
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About MHI Industry Groups at the 2018 MHI Annual...
MHI Annual Conference October 14-17, 2018, Orlando, FL Along with four keynotes and twelve education sessions, the MHI Annual Conference also features MHI Industry Group and Solutions Community...
View Article“Alexa, ask Butterball.”
By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex It’s Thanksgiving time here in the US (shoutout to the other Thanksgivings), which means turkey. And a bunch of other super tasty...
View ArticleLast Mile Delivery: Communication is Key
By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex Happy Wednesday y’all. Story time! I recently bought a mattress. Well. Sort of. But we’ll circle back to that. I picked out the...
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Stable Networks are the Basis for Industry 4.0 Success
Guest blog by Eric Miller, CEO of MHI member company JLT Mobile Computers Industry 4.0 is offering manufacturing, distribution and supply chain companies the capability to completely reinvent the way...
View ArticleGoogle awarded autonomous vehicle patent for supply chain facility robots
In a just-awarded patent, Google outlined a strategy to ensure that autonomous and remote-controlled robots in a distribution center/warehouse facilities aren’t overloaded as they move materials and...
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