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Truck Takeovers?
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q4.2018 As the journey toward connectivity, mobility, new technology and the Internet of Things continues to gather speed, it can be tempting to accelerate the search for solutions at the same time. This […]
Walmart Applies for Blockchain Patent That Will Enable Secure Deliveries by Autonomous Robots
Retail giant Walmart has applied to patent a blockchain system that will enable secure deliveries by autonomous robots. The Patent is called “Systems, Devices, and Methods for In-Field Authenticating of Autonomous Robots” and specifies that delivery drones and household robots […]
CEO UPDATE: Overcoming the Digital Risk of NextGen Supply Chains
Content was pulled from MHI Solutions Magazine Q4.2018 By George W. Prest, Chief Executive Officer, MHI | @mhi_ceo Emerging technologies such as IIoT, robotics and artificial intelligence provide exciting opportunities for supply chains. They also mean an exponential growth in the amount […]
What Kind of Automatic Guided Vehicle is the Right Machine for the Job?
By MHI Industry Group, AGVS (Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems) Providers of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are often asked which type of AGV is the best. The answer, almost every time? “It depends.” It’s not a particularly satisfying answer, however, there […]
The Last Mile: Finding the Right Workforce System for Urban Logistics
The “Last Mile” of supply chain is a topic that keeps coming up. But it’s because we expect that it will significantly change the face of the supply chain, material handling, and logistics industry. The last mile revolution has come […]
What’s Height-To-Depth Ratio, And Why Is It Important?
By MHI Industry Group, RMI (Rack Manufactures Institute) To significantly minimize the risk of a single row of standard steel storage rack from becoming unstable and overturning due to a seismic event, wind or forklift impact, Section 8.1 of RMI’s […]