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Specialty Delivery Continues to Grow in Urban Centers
By Alex Batty, MHI Marketing Communications Coordinator |@mhi_alex Grocery delivery has been well-known and widely utilized service in Europe for a while. For example, major British grocery stores like Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, and Tesco all offer delivery of fresh groceries that […]
ProMat KEYNOTE PANEL discusses 2017 MHI ANNUAL REPORT ON Digital, ALWAYS-ON SUPPLY CHAINS
During the recent ProMat 2017 event, MHI hosted a Keynote Panel on the findings of the The 2017 MHI Annual Industry Report, titled “Next-Generation Supply Chains: Digital, On-Demand and Always-On.” The video of this Keynote Panel is now available for […]
Food and Beverage Industry Undergoing Transformation
Food and beverage has undergone a transformation in recent years. More flavors of the same product. Different sizes and promotional packaging. Changing ingredients to meet consumers’ preferences. While these trends have been changing what consumers see on the store shelves, […]
Smart Cities and their Potential Impact on Supply Chains
By Carol Miller, MHI Vice President of Marketing and Communications Heard the term “Smart City” yet? In researching the 2017 MHI Annual Industry Report, to be released on April 5 at ProMat 2017, Deloitte Consulting’s Patrick Salemme was surprised to […]
Risks and Concerns of Open Shipping Doors
Guest blog by MHI member, Xpanda Quantum Security Products Direct access to your facility through unlocked or open shipping doors may present several safety and liability issues. Customers, drivers or unwelcomed visitors can walk directly into your facility unnoticed, and there […]
Building Better Supply Chains with Blockchain
Blockchain, the technology that enabled the creation of bitcoins and shook up global financial systems, may one day be disrupting supply chain operations as well. Ginny Rommety, CEO and chairwoman of IBM, has predicted that blockchain has the potential to […]