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MHI: The Industry that Makes Supply Chains Work
Change is constant in manufacturing and supply chains, but so is MHI’s resources, leadership and innovation. The more things change, the more you need to be Powered by MHI to get the resources and information you need to futureproof your […]
Solving the Supply Chain Technician Shortage
Supply chain technicians and mechanics are estimated to number nearly 2.4 million in the U.S. By 2025, this number will grow by 11 percent. In addition to the new growth, companies are expected to replace about 22 percent of members […]
Today’s Supply Chain Management Curriculum Reflects the Demands of Industry. It Has To.
The concept of supply chain management is itself manifest of an ongoing evolution in business. No longer is product development, procurement, production, logistics or transportation operating in a vacuum, but as integrated and fundamentally interconnected processes. For many firms that […]
Automation Adds Safety
When Bob Hoffman began working with integrated robotic welding systems in the early 1980s, there were limited safety precautions. “The robot cell safety equipment would be a waist-high railing with a sign on a gate warning of the dangers, no […]
Food and Beverage Industry Undergoing Transformation
Food and beverage has undergone a transformation in recent years. More flavors of the same product. Different sizes and promotional packaging. Changing ingredients to meet consumers’ preferences. While these trends have been changing what consumers see on the store shelves, […]
Automation Creates Jobs and Raises Wages
In December 21, 2016, the New York Times ran an article titled, “The Long-Term Jobs Killer Is Not China. It’s Automation.” It repeated across its 1,250 words the assertion that automation is bad news for the worker. This is demonstrably […]