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Future Workforce Spotlight: Modesto Junior College Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Workforce development and training continues to be a top concern for MHI members. In an effort to help promote the valuable connections between MHI member companies and academic institutions, we are spotlighting various programs. Today’s focus is on Modesto Junior […]
With Workforce Challenges Prompting Greater Interest In Robots, MHI’s New Robotics Industry Group Offers Resources
By MHI Industry Group, Warehouse Automation Although robotics technology already plays a significant role in the automation of distribution centers and warehouses—and several established MHI industry groups focus on areas within the material handling industry that utilize robotics—recent trends prompted […]
Educating Students for Supply Chain Success
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q4.2018 What skills do companies look for when hiring an early-career supply chain professional? Beyond a basic knowledge of the industry, desirable characteristics include technical and analytical abilities, problem-solving experience, good soft skills […]
Meet Mike Rowe, Keynote at MODEX 2018
Mike Rowe Founder of the mikeroweWORKS Wednesday, April 11 2018 Mike Rowe is a TV host, writer, narrator, producer, actor and spokesman probably best known for his role on Dirty Jobs, a hit TV show on the Discovery Channel. Through […]
New Video on MHI View: Coordinating Change Management
As part of MHI’s ongoing video program, this new episode focuses on: Coordinating Change Management New technologies like automation can be a great benefit for material handling and supply chain businesses, but if the transition to automation isn’t handled correctly it […]
World Bank outlines global logistics worker shortage in new report
Despite the spread of automation and digital supply chain solutions, a new report by the World Bank says the global logistics industry is facing a critical shortage of skilled material handling and logistics workers able to help meet today’s complex […]