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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]