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Let’s talk about your company’s futureproof strategy to meet the challenges and opportunities of implementing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) into your manufacturing and supply chain operations. Oh, wait. You’re not sure where to start? You’re not alone. The new issue of MHI Solutions covers this important topic.
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In a recently released report titled "Blockchain in Freight Transportation: Early Days Yet but Worth the Hype," Morgan Stanley discusses the idea that blockchain technology has the potential to join other automation technologies as "a key disruptive technology that can bring operating and cost efficiency to supply chains – while also being a threat to existing asset-light business models."
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When the largest manufacturing and supply chain expo of 2018, MODEX 2018, opens on April 9 it will include more than 850 exhibits from leading solution providers and a comprehensive Educational Conference of more than 100 sessions focusing on best-in-class solutions for manufacturing and supply chain operations.
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When you shop using the iGive button at any of their partner stores, the stores automatically donate a percentage of your purchases to material handling education via the Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI).
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Microsoft is revamping its supply chain to be connected, and has started a project for a fully integrated smart city. The tech giant is teaming up with SAP Ariba and Intrigo Systems to create a platform to support efficient manufacturing of products including the Xbox and Surface.
Visit http://s354933259.onlinehome.us/mhi-blog/microsoft-revamping-next-generation-supply-chain/ to view the full article online. |
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We’re coming up on the end of the year, and when we come back from the break, it will be all speed ahead to MODEX 2018. To start prepping, learn about the keynotes planned for the year's biggest manufacturing and supply chain event.
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Benchmark supply chains are renewing their approach and priority for collaborating across every major organizational boundary, internal and external, to ensure they are driving the most value possible.
Visit http://s354933259.onlinehome.us/mhi-blog/creating-supply-chain-value-working-together/ to view the full article online. |
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Sustainability is an important consideration for many businesses, especially for those in the transportation industry. In this video, aircraft manufacturer Boeing shares some of their newest research initiatives into improving the sustainability of both their planes and their manufacturing processes.
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One of the features of MODEX 2018 is a Women in the Supply Chain Industry Forum on April 9. MHI has partnered with MHEDA (Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association) to bring an afternoon of discussion, education and networking for women in our industry.
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Amazon broke its own record when Cyber Monday 2017 became the biggest single shopping day worldwide for the company. But Amazon isn’t the only one that benefited. Target announced that it grew an "astonishing" 44 percent for its online sales over the shopping period. This outpaced Amazon; and they’re not the only ones who saw the growth.
Visit http://s354933259.onlinehome.us/mhi-blog/target-sees-record-growth-online-black-friday-sales/ to view the full article online. |
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Connect with other young professionals in the material handling and supply chain industry at the MHI Young Professionals Network networking reception at MODEX 2018.
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The Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI) announces a call for scholarship applications for the 2018/2019 term. The deadline for application is March 31, 2018
Visit http://s354933259.onlinehome.us/mhi-blog/looking-material-handling-scholarships-check-mhefi/ to view the full article online. |
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Batteries power a great number of material handling machines. Even a brief downtime can eat up thousands in lost productivity, expensive delays, and contract penalties. Learn the key criteria to ensure your batteries run better and last longer.
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Meet comedian Jim Gaffigan, the entertainer at MHI Industry Night at MODEX 2018. Join your peers for an evening of food, drinks, industry awards and entertainment.
Visit http://s354933259.onlinehome.us/mhi-blog/mhi-industry-night-jim-gaffigan-modex-2018/ to view the full article online. |