MHI Industry News
   
Hawker Powersource, Inc.
   
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The new issue of MHI Solutions focuses on how technology is empowering supply chain workers as they collaborate with these new technologies to create more resilient, transparent and data-driven operations.
Fresh food is the key to growth for grocery retailers
Cimcorp®
High-quality fresh food is essential for grocery retailers' growth plans. Automation provides an efficient, scalable solution for tackling manual handling issues and labor challenges. By integrating advanced technology with the right strategic partner, retailers can optimize ROI, safety, and scalability to meet increasing consumer demand.

Automation improves efficiency & customer satisfaction in DC’s
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MHI Updates
  
Listen to these MHIcast episodes on essential topics such as sustainability, the evolving roles of workers and the automation of distribution centers. 
This comprehensive report, unveiled at the WERC Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas, provides essential insights into the evolving warehousing landscape.
The MHI Cybersecurity Workshop will impart insights into the challenges posed by today's complex cyber environment, covering topics from cutting-edge threat intelligence to effective incident response. 
Sponsored by MHI's Mobile Automation Group (MAG) Industry Group, this webinar will delve into the current cybersecurity landscape, focusing on the unique threats mobile automations face. We will discuss best practices for securing mobile automation environments, including secure coding, encryption and user education. 
   
Pflow Industries, Inc.
      
FOX IV Technologies, Inc.
   
Technology and Innovation
  
The 11th edition of the MHI Annual Industry Report found increased investment in human-centric, collaborative technologies that empower workers to be more productive and make better decisions.
  
Sci-fi films may portray artificial intelligence (AI) as a threat to humanity, but in the real world of supply chain, AI provides many benefits to the humans who interact with it. As a powerful decision-making tool, AI helps workers be more effective and more productive.
Streamline Your Document Insertion!
Baumfolder Corporation®
Baumfolder Document Insertion Systems increase accuracy, efficiency, throughput, while reducing labor cost and downtime.  Variable features include Print - Gather - Fold - Verification and Insert.   Baumfolder listens to your needs and provides customers with a solution that fits your needs. 
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Education & Professional Development
The scholarships, ranging from $1,500 to $6,000, were granted to undergraduate students who demonstrated outstanding academic performance, maintaining a "B" grade point average or higher in their major. Recipients were selected based on their dedication to these fields of study and their potential to make a positive impact in the industry.
The Warehousing Education & Research Council (WERC) has introduced a fourth course in the Distribution Logistics Education Program. The Distribution Logistics Operations Course is tailored to give employees in-depth knowledge of the various aspects of managing warehouses and distribution center operations.
   
InCord
      
Royal Basket Trucks, LLC
   
Supply Chain Trends
  
A new era of globalization is occurring as manufacturers bring production closer to where their products will be consumed and create lower-cost, more resilient supply chains. South of the U.S. border, Mexico’s nearshoring boom presents a treasure trove of opportunities as demand for material handling and logistics solutions grows.
  
Cyberattacks are one of the biggest threats facing businesses, but they are a manageable risk, as long as companies stay vigilant and committed to best practices.
Introducing fitPACK 500 Right-sized Packaging System
Tension Corporation®
With capabilities to adjust package length, width and height, the fitPACK 500 can create a package according to product dimensions, yielding smaller, right-sized packages that lead to lower shipping costs. Click to learn more on why fitPACK 500 is the perfect fit for your order fulfillment operations.
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Agilox
      
NORD Gear Corporation
   
Congratulations to MHI members Schneider Electric and Siemens for earning coveted spots on Gartner’s annual ranking of the world’s best supply chains. 
The food and beverage industry carries with it distinctive demands that are fast evolving in a rapidly changing world, and the supply chain is at the center of those developments.