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Building Supply Chain Sustainability
By Carol Miller, MHI Vice President of Marketing and Communications Although sustainability has been a buzzword throughout supply chains since the dawn of the new millennium, the push to implement greener facility designs and practices has ebbed and flowed. The […]
The Growing Role of 3PLs
“Today’s 3PL is not your grandfather’s 3PL,” said J. Paul Dittman, executive director, Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee. “3PLs have expanded dramatically within the fundamentals of transportation and warehousing, but they’ve gone much beyond that. It’s […]
Louisiana Flooding: Material Handling Equipment Donations Needed for Disaster Response
In response to the floods that devastated Southern & South-West Louisiana in August, Feeding America is in need of material handling equipment donations to replace what was lost at the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. This critical partner in feeding […]
Firms Look to Transportation and Logistics to Improve Speed, Efficiency and Cost Savings
by George W. Prest, Chief Executive Officer, MHI | @mhi_ceo Modern business is changing, and our industry is no exception. Transportation and logistics, specifically, is transforming as businesses look to improve speed and efficiency. This issue of MHI Solutions tackles how to […]
Grocery Scanner Data Helps Contain Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex Foodborne illness outbreaks are always a little nerve-wracking for me because I’m a bit of a wreck, to be honest. When you hear on the news that there’s been a huge recall […]
Target and Whole Foods Win at Climate-Friendly Cold
We recently wrote about how the FDA is testing milk-based films for food products, and the technology, if it becomes widely used, would have a beneficial impact on the environment. But many large companies are also continuously working on becoming […]