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Best Practices in Collaborative Robotics and Autonomous Vehicles

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Well entrenched in manufacturing processes, collaborative robots (cobots) and mobile autonomous vehicles (MAVs) have increasingly made inroads into warehousing and distribution center facilities over the past decade. As the cost of these technologies has come […]

LIFT: Elevating the Supply Chain Industry

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine The Next Gen scissors lift: company members of MHI’s Lift Manufacturers Product Group (LIFT) are revolutionizing scissors lift equipment with integration, automation and customization. LIFT company members are the industry’s leading suppliers of industrial scissors […]

Building a Diverse Supply Chain Workforce Series: Misconceptions are Biggest Obstacle to Hiring Disabled Persons

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine About a year ago, when a survey from Descartes asked supply chain leaders which diversified talent pools they were dipping into to address ongoing labor shortages, 34% said disabled persons. While companies may tie these […]

Keeping Workers in the Loop When Implementing Automation

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine At manufacturing plants and warehouses plagued by high turnover, it might seem like employees don’t truly value their jobs and happily would jump ship to make a few bucks more somewhere else. That outlook tends […]

Identifying What to Automate in the Warehouse

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine As supply chain workforce shortages persist, operations are relying less on recruitment and retention incentives to cope with insufficient headcount. Instead, according to a Descartes survey of 1,000 supply chain and logistics leaders released last […]

Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Barriers to Business Automation

Guest blog by MHI Member DAIFUKU. According to data from Gartner, it’s estimated that up to 70 percent of all organizations will adopt some automation this year. That’s up about 20 percent based on estimates from 2021, just a mere […]

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