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Balancing Demand and Capacity to Meet Customer Expectations
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Consumers expect fast service—at their favorite restaurants, in retail shops, and especially from the service department of their car dealership. The expectation for quick turnaround on service and repairs is what makes Will Black’s job […]
Developing Smarter Lift Tables, Tilters and Other Lift Equipment
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Back in the day, most lift tables, scissor lifts and tilters came with just a single control: a button or switch allowing the user to move the equipment up or down. These days, however, manufacturers […]
Promoting Sustainability: DOE $5 Million Investment
President Biden’s Investment in IAC Implementation Grants Now Available for 41 Small- and Medium-sized Manufacturers The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has taken a significant step towards achieving cleaner, more sustainable manufacturing. On National Manufacturing Day, as part of the […]
Sustainability Makes Good Business Sense, Say CSS Members
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Everyone is focusing on sustainability these days, including the manufacturers of conveyor and sortation systems. Members of MHI’s Conveyor and Sortation Systems (CSS) industry group are making their products—and operations—more sustainable. It’s good for all […]
Financial Options Removing Barriers to Warehouse Automation Deployment
Guest Blog By Bob Hoffman, senior director, consulting, retail/e-commerce, MHI Member Company, Swisslog Americas The business case for warehouse automation has never been stronger, and the return on investment has never been shorter. Nevertheless, organizations both large and small face […]
Worker Training is a Priority for Hoist Equipment Makers
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine The hoist equipment that falls under the umbrella of the Hoist Manufacturers Institute, an independent trade association affiliated with MHI, covers a wide spectrum of lifting needs—from smaller hoists with capacities of up to two […]