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Why Horizontal Clearance Is Important In Seismic Rack Installations

By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) When an earthquake happens, the ground moves. And, shortly thereafter, any vertical structures on top of the shaking ground move too. That includes both the walls and support columns of a warehouse, […]

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Transitioning a Manual Line to Something More Automated

Guest Blog by MHI Member Company, Handling Specialty A question that comes up a lot from the manufacturing industry is: How do I move from a manual assembly line to one which is more automated? And then: How do I do this […]

Understanding Fire Sprinkler Codes And Rack Design

By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) No one wants a fire in their warehouse. Yet they happen every year. According to statistics from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA): – U.S. fire departments respond to an estimated average […]

Will Big Data Help Us Predict the Future?

How confident can we be in experts’ predictions and would they be able to make better predictions if they had more data? by Patrick Davison, Director of Standards, MHI | @mhi_pat  It’s spring and the start of the 2018 Major […]

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Study Reveals Opportunities and Challenges in AI

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) surveyed 1,000 executives and managers across many industries to examine the status and expectations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption. The (BCG) analysis revealed that “use of AI can reduce producers’ conversion costs by up to 20%, […]

New Video on MHI View: Blockchain & Cybersecurity

As part of MHI’s ongoing video program, this new episode focuses on: Blockchain & Cybersecurity In its 2018 Annual Industry Report, MHI identified 11 emerging technologies that have the potential to disrupt the supply chain. The MHI NextGen Supply Chain […]

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