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Ominchannel Services
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine In 2020, about 40% of Americans tried an online grocery service, resulting in a year-over-year increase of 193%. While not all these customers kept shopping this way, many people did. Consequently, omnichannel services, such as […]
Future-Proofing Warehouses: Upskilling for the AI Revolution
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Warehouses have long served as test labs for automation. In 1962, MHI member Demag installed the first automated storage and retrieval system at a book club warehouse in Germany. From there, innovation led to the […]
Six Ways To Staff An Automated Distribution Center
By MHI Industry Group, Warehouse Automation As more and more warehouses and fulfillment operations explore opportunities to add automation to their processes, they’re also recognizing that not everyone in their current workforce possesses the skills to work with and/or maintain […]
With Workforce Challenges Prompting Greater Interest In Robots, MHI’s New Robotics Industry Group Offers Resources
By MHI Industry Group, Warehouse Automation Although robotics technology already plays a significant role in the automation of distribution centers and warehouses—and several established MHI industry groups focus on areas within the material handling industry that utilize robotics—recent trends prompted […]