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New Video on MHI View: Creating an Optimal Supply Chain Strategy
As part of MHI’s ongoing video program, this new episode focuses on: Creating an Optimal Supply Chain Strategy An optimal supply chain strategy has several key elements. This video gives a quick overview of some of the most important factors […]
Collaboration with Other Associations Strengthens MHI CTE’s Mission to Train the Workforce of the Future
By Angela Jenkins, MHI Director of Career & Technical Education (CTE) | @mhi_angela In addition to creating the four FundameMHICTECollantals of Warehousing and Distribution textbooks that support educators and enhance curriculum in high schools, community colleges, technical schools, correctional institutions and […]
Mobile Access Control – Safety Barriers & Security Gates for Difficult to Secure Areas
Guest blog by MHI member Xpanda Quantum Security Products Warehouse, distribution and manufacturing facilities can find themselves struggling to protect certain areas within their facility because the area or their situation is not “standard”, or is simply too big or complicated […]
Apple’s Supply Chain From the Factory Floor to Retail Stores
Since Apple’s release of the iPhone in 2007, over one billion devices have been sold around the world. In fact, about 20 percent of the US population owns iPhones. So how does Apple’s supply chain keep up with the high […]
The Power of Purple
Wayne Eckerson, founder of the Eckerson Group, is credited with coining the term “purple people” back in 2010. Last year, in an article,* Eckerson wrote about the yawning gulf between business (blue) and information technology (red) groups in most organizations. […]
Big Data and Automating Processes with Suppliers
In these days of rapidly advancing technology, Big Data can be seen one of two ways: as a vehicle for simplification or the speed bump that makes things more complex. The difference? In terms of the supply chain, the experts […]