All posts tagged education

Student Days—Attracting Fresh Talent to Our Industry During MODEX 2016

By Daniel Stanton, MHI vice president of education and workforce development and Teresa Lopez, MHI education coordinator Our industry is in the early stages of a talent crisis. With baby boomers retiring, and unemployment low, the impacts of this crisis […]

Building a Sustainable Supply Chain Workforce

By Gary Forger, MHI Managing Director of Education and Professional Development Supply chain is the ‘it’ degree of the moment.” That’s according to Dana Stiffler, Gartner’s vice president of supply chain research. She spends her time looking at how supply […]

MHI Career & Technical Educators Summit Held in Patterson, CA

The MHI Career & Technical Education Program (CTE) came to Patterson, CA this week for it’s annual Educators Summit. The location was chosen to showcase the model program being developed at Patterson High. “They have one of the most sophisticated […]

Material Handling Education Foundation awards over $125,000 in scholarships for the 2015-16 academic year

The Board of Directors of the Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI) recently announced its 2015-2016 Scholarship Winners.  A total of $127,150 in scholarships was issued. For 39 years, MHEFI has supported material handling and logistics sciences students at many […]

ProMat 2015 Seminar Sessions Can Now Be Viewed As Online Webinars

ProMat 2015 featured over 110 Educational Seminars that can now be viewed online. These Webinars offer in-depth education on best practices, the latest equipment and technology innovations and leading supply chain trends. Watch, listen and learn from today’s manufacturing and […]

Collaborate With Supply Chain Management Programs to Solve the Workforce Shortage

By James L. Patterson, Ph.D., Assistant Dean, College Of Business and Technology, Western Illinois University It is generally recognized that companies around the globe are faced with an acute shortage of qualified supply chain talent at the early and mid-career […]

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