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Safe Spacing Matters: Pallet Load Clearance Recommendations For Storage Rack

By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) To minimize the risk of a pallet load and/or handling equipment colliding with a rack column or another load—creating an unsafe situation—storage rack design engineers incorporate a space allowance around the widest […]

Four Truths About Distribution Center Robots, And Distribution Center Jobs

Guest blog by MHI member company, Lucas Systems  Many articles about robots in the distribution center include predictions of large scale job losses. “Robots Replace People” is a good, attention-grabbing headline, but the truth is more complicated. The reality is […]

Blockchain is What Everybody’s Talking About — So How Can You Learn More?

By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex Blockchain has become a pretty big buzzword lately. And while buzzwords tend to be overdrawn and overhyped, there is always a core reason that they become buzzwords. And the reason for blockchain’s […]

Take Survey to Help Provide Insight into the Benefits of Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems

MHI industry group, Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS) is working with the College Industry Council on Material Handling Education (CICMHE) to develop a white paper showing the benefits of AGVS. To help gather data, AGVS has provided a quick survey for […]

Security, Customization and Cost-Effectiveness Are Critical in Aerospace Supply Chain

Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q3.2018 The global aerospace and defense sector revenues grew by 2.4 percent to $674.4 billion in 2016, slightly above the estimated global domestic product growth of 2.3 percent, according to a report by […]

Material Handling in the FUTURE! (Even Entertainment Can’t Live Without It.)

By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex So I was trundling about the Internet, as I am known to do, and I landed on YouTube. As per usual. And as per usual, the suggested videos in the side pane […]

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