By Brian Reaves, MHI Executive Vice President If you pay attention to media headlines, you might think that airborne drones, autonomous, self-driving vehicles or crowd-sourced private vehicle owners will be delivering your online purchases to your doorstep within the next […]
As part of MHI’s ongoing video program, this new episode focuses on: The Future of Delivery: Drones Versus Wheeled Autonomous Vehicles Recent excitement around drone delivery has drawn a lot of industry attention. However, we may be ignoring the more […]
If you work in the supply chain industry, chances are you are always looking at ways to become faster, smarter and more profitable. This is why the supply chain world sometimes focuses on their short comings before celebrating their successes – after all that’s business! In […]
A white paper out, called “Digital Supply Chains: A Frontside Flip” outlines trends in supply chain that could help transform companies over the next five years. One of the main focuses and argument of the paper is that companies need […]
As technology continues to develop and robotics in particular gains in AI and dexterity, people are starting to ask if robots are going to take our jobs. The short answer: yes. But that’s a good thing. The thing is, robots […]
There is a trend in the manual materials handling (MMH) industry to utilize towable industrial carts rather than fork trucks as a solution for moving materials within a facility. Let’s examine the advantages of towable carts for moving materials in […]