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The Invisible Dilemma: Tradition vs. Innovation in Industrial Protection
Guest Blog by Martin Rozas from MHI Member Company, ENNAT PROTECTIONS CORP The history of the United States is marked by a delicate balance between tradition and innovation. From the Declaration of Independence to the monumental achievement of sending a man […]
Industrial Manufacturing Adds Luster to the Rust Belt
Sometimes labels stick — even when they no longer accurately portray their subject. Such is the case of “rust belt.” The term was coined by Walter Mondale in 1984. While campaigning for president, Mondale visited Cleveland and bemoaned the crippled […]
Standards to Promote Safety for the Crane Industry
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Members of the Crane Manufacturers Association of America Inc.—CMAA—are at the forefront of the crane industry. “We’ve been around for a long time—we were founded in 1927 as the Electric Overhead Crane Institute to promote […]
Panama Canal Delays Will Continue to Cause Grief for Supply Chains
Since the Panama Canal was completed in 1914, it has never faced a drought as extreme as the existing one. In an effort to conserve water, the Panama Canal Authority has limited ship passage this summer, placing a strain on supply […]
The Future of Sustainability Requires Data and Transparency
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine There are many different ways to frame and evaluate sustainability. Sometimes it is couched as environmental, social and governance (ESG) and other times, it is focused on the United Nations’ 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs). […]
Cloud Material Handling Systems
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Efficient utilization of material handling equipment (MHE) significantly impacts the productivity, profitability and flexibility of production systems. For instance, machine performance could be impacted when a forklift driver is unavailable, or unit loads in the […]