Over the past few decades, the American perception of the manufacturing industry has diminished. This results from the prevalence of factory closures, staff layoffs and the disappearance of American-made products from store shelves. However, the U.S. manufacturing industry is showing signs of growth and an increase in job openings. Now, the industry is addressing common misconceptions about manufacturing jobs in an effort to combat challenges and educate future generations.
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Along with over 800 exhibitors featuring their supply chain solutions on the show floor, MODEX featured a supply chain conference that included over 100 educational seminars outlining leading trends, best practices and state-of-the-art equipment and technology solutions. Webinars of MODEX 2016 educational seminar sessions are now available or viewing online.
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Referred to as "the greatest Supply Chain show on earth," MODEX 2016 made its mark in Atlanta and did not disappoint. With over 800 exhibitors, countless networking opportunities, and daily education sessions by industry experts, themes such as labor shortage, safety and ergonomics, and accuracy became common points of discussion. These growing factors for inflection are being addressed by emerging technologies, many of which were showcased at the event. Here are a few to watch for.
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As an indicator of the strength of the supply chain industry, attendees registered in record numbers for the MODEX 2016 expo held April 4-7 in Atlanta's Georgia World Congress Center.
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MHI Young Professionals Network and the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) have partnered for this year’s Emerging Leaders Conference, July 28 at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel in Chicago, IL. This year’s conference is a one-day interactive event focusing on leadership development, career advancement and networking. The theme is Unlocking Secrets for Professional and Personal Success.
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MHI recently announced the MHI 2016 Young Professional Network (YPN) Award winners during the MHI Industry Night at MODEX event on April 6.
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