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Designing the High-Throughput Warehouse: Automation Strategies That Scale
Guest blog by MHI member Daifuku Global supply chains are operating in a period of sustained uncertainty. Geopolitical tensions, transportation risks, labor shortages, and shifting consumer expectations are all contributing to increased complexity across fulfillment operations. At the same time, […]
MHI’s Mobile Automation Group Shares Innovations—and Dispels Myths
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Members of MHI’S Mobile Automation Group (MAG) are eager to share the latest innovations in automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs)—and to dispel some common myths. “People are looking to move things […]
Hooked on Labor: Why Global Supply Chains Must Break Their Dependence on Manual Loading
Guest blog by Wouter Satijn, Chief Revenue Officer, Joloda Hydraroll (MHI member company) Global labor pressures, including rising wages and tighter workforce safety requirements, have accelerated supply chain automation. And yet there is one critical area that remains heavily reliant […]
The Risk of Delaying Automation for Distribution Centers
Guest blog by MHI Member NūMove Robotics & Vision For many years, distribution and logistics operations have been assessed on their ability to keep costs under control, maintain service levels, and scale when needed. Discussions around automation often reflected this […]
Ergonomics Plays a Critical but Sometimes Overlooked Role in Automation
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine AUTOMATION IS HELPING to create safer material handling workplaces. However, humans still play a vital role in these environments, and overlooking their involvement can create safety risks without proper care and oversight. That is especially […]
Concrete Floors and Robotics: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
Guest Blog from MHI Members Durable Surfaces and ResinDek As automation and robotics continue to reshape material handling environments, many facility owners and operators are discovering that the concrete floor is a critical (yet often overlooked) part of system performance. […]