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5+1 Ways to Stay Motivated When You’re Struggling at Work

By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex Happy Monday Internet! *blows party horn* This blog is here to bring you the informative, the wacky, and occasionally the helpful. Today we’re going to try something from the third category. Supply […]

Training Students for Warehousing Jobs Supports Local Economy

Think about the last item you purchased online. Chances are that item has been through a distribution center where humans are working along side robots to satisfy an increasing demand for fast delivery. More jobs are needed to fill the […]

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APICS Rolls Out Expanded Supply Chain STEM Educational Outreach Program

In our 2017 MHI Annual Industry Report, one of the key problems in material handling and supply chain that our survey respondents identified was a lack of new or qualified workers, or the talent/skills gap. APICS CEO Abe Eshkenazi, CSCP, […]

Company Culture

New Video on MHI View: Shaping Your Culture to Improve Retention

As part of MHI’s ongoing video program, this new episode focuses on: Shaping Your Culture to Improve Retention Company culture is a big part of employee life. Creating a plan to intentionally build your company culture is key. This episode shows […]

Supply Chain

We Can Train CTE Students with the Skills They Need to Fill Jobs

When Congress needs research to better inform them when drafting laws, they task the Congressional Research Service with preparing a report on the subject. Recently, they prepared a report titled “Job Creation in the Manufacturing Revival”, which was commissioned in […]

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Recap of Students Days at ProMat 2017

Student Days occurred at ProMat 2017 from April 5-6. The event allowed for academia and industry professionals to engage in real-world discussions about the technologies and the skill sets required for future influencers within the supply chain, material handling and logistics industry. There were over 200 […]

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