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Building a Diverse Supply Chain Workforce Series: Tapping the Experience of Older Workers
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine As labor shortages continue to challenge supply chains across the U.S., many companies are reevaluating long‑held hiring practices. With frontline positions in warehousing, distribution and manufacturing increasingly hard to fill, talent acquisition leaders are turning […]
Student Day: Shaping the Future of the Supply Chain Workforce
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine The material handling and supply chain industries are evolving rapidly, driven by automation, data, sustainability and global challenges. Yet one of the most pressing concerns isn’t just technological—it’s human. A significant workforce gap threatens the industry’s growth, fueled by a lack of student exposure to the field and a limited […]
Inside MHI Q&A: Doug Marrelli
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine The people who work at MHI and its WERC division are the gears that keep the association moving. They ensure MHI continues to be a valuable association and resource for people involved in the industry […]
Bridging the Gap: Pahola Capellán Joins MHI to Lead Workforce Development Strategy
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine As the material handling and supply chain industry continues to evolve rapidly, the pressure to build a skilled, diverse workforce has never been greater. Enter Pahola Capellán, MHI’s new Workforce Development Manager. She’s filling a […]
Discovery Day 2025: Connecting Students to Supply Chain Careers
Over 100 middle and high school students discovered material handling and supply chain careers at MHI’s Career Center stop during Discovery Day 2025—and for many, it was the first time they realized this industry even existed. By Pahola Capellán, MHI […]
WES & Human Workforce 101
Guest blog by MHI Member SAVOYE North America WES and the Workforce: Empowering People Through Smarter Automation When many hear “automation,” the first thought is often job replacement. In reality, modern Warehouse Execution System (WES) software is designed to enhance […]