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Incorporating Bulk Containers into Automotive Supply Chains
Guest blog by MHI member ORBIS Corporation Automotive supply chains are complex, with parts moving between suppliers, warehouses and assembly plants before reaching the vehicle. The packaging used to transport, store and stage those parts plays an important role in […]
Top 8 Questions to Ask Before Buying Bulk Storage Containers
Guest blog by MHI member Flexcon Container Choosing the right bulk storage containers is not just a purchasing decision—it is a strategic one that should be made with careful thought, planning, and anticipation of both current and future needs. The […]
The Container Connection: Building on the 2026 MHI Annual Industry Report
Guest blog by MHI member Monoflo International Every year, the MHI Annual Industry Report delivers one of the clearest snapshots available of the forces driving our industry. The 2026 edition, Rewiring the Future: A Supply Chain Playbook for Innovation, is […]
What Is a Digital Twin? And Why It’s Useless Without a ‘Simulation-Grade’ Container
Guest blog by MHI Member Flexcon Defining the Digital Twin A digital twin is a dynamic, high-fidelity virtual replica of an entire physical operation. Far more than a static blueprint, it’s a living simulation that is continuously updated with historical […]
Why Flexible Containers are the Ultimate Stable Investment
Guest blog by MHI member Flexcon When businesses look to invest, plastic bins, pallets, and storage containers rarely capture headlines, but perhaps they should. Across boardrooms and production floors, leadership teams grapple with shifting market conditions and rapidly evolving technological […]
The Benefits of HDPP Containers for Automated Systems
Guest blog from MHI Member Flexcon Container Although high-density polyethylene (HDPE) is commonly used for storage containers, there are advantages to using high-density polypropylene (HDPP). HDPP is more lightweight, durable and flexible than HDPE, allowing it to better absorb the […]