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New video on MHI View: Worker Safety – Costs and Quality
Safety has benefits far beyond moral obligation and compliance. When integrated into your operations as a key indicator of quality, safety will save money in the long-term. Taking a proactive rather than reactive approach to optimizing your facility for safety […]
CTE Program: Hiring and Retention—Why Workplace Culture Is Key
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q2.2019 MHI’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program is doing everything possible to raise awareness of our industry and the opportunities it offers to the workforce of the future. But simply attracting attention—and […]
MHI SOLUTIONS COMMUNITY: Tips for Staffing the Automated Distribution Center
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q2.2019 Rupesh Narkar offers a silver lining for parents who are sick of seeing their kids’ eyes glued to their smartphones, tablets and video games: That comfort with new technology will make them […]
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: The Robotics Group
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q2.2019 MHI has a new Industry Group, The Robotics Group, focusing on broader applications of robotics—whether it’s arms or vehicles—within the fulfillment process to ease workforce availability problems. “Material handling operators across the […]
SOLUTIONS SPOTLIGHT: Institute of Caster and Wheel Manufacturers
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q2.2019 The Institute of Caster and Wheel Manufacturers (ICWM) Industry Group of MHI announced updates to the ANSI ICWM-2018 standard in mid-July, titled “Vocabulary, Performance and Testing Requirements for Casters and Wheels.” The […]
How AGV Systems Improve Safety at Material Handling Facilities
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q2.2019 An automatic guided vehicle (AGV) system consists of one or more computer controlled wheel-based load carriers. Typically battery powered, these systems operate on plant or warehouse floors or on paved areas outdoors […]