By Carol Miller, MHI Vice President of Marketing and Communications Services When the U.S. Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics hosts its Supply Chain Workforce Summit at ProMat 2015, a series of speakers and discussion panels will explore best practices […]
Companies across almost all sectors and regions are facing unprecedented disruption and challenges in their supply chains as they face increasing consumer expectations for better, faster and cheaper products. In order to meet and exceed these expectations, supply chains must […]
ProMat is offering a Career Forum to attendees. This resource connects ProMat exhibitors with job-seekers in the industry. If you are seeking a position in the industry, check out the opportunities available with ProMat exhibiting companies. You can view positions […]
ProMat 2015 attendees are registering in record numbers for the event to be held March 23-25 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. When attendees register, they are asked to answer a variety of demographic questions indicating their industry, product interest, buying authority […]
One of the more common tasks in material handling is people lifting objects. Historically this manual material handling has been done without assistance from lifting or positioning equipment. Unfortunately, encouraging workers to “lift correctly” has provided little measurable benefit in […]
By Jeff Woroniecki, MHI Chief Operating Officer Adaptable. Vital. Inclusive. Three words you might not typically hear to describe an organization celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2015. And yet, those are just a few of the descriptors used by three […]