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WERC Introduces Fifth Distribution Logistics Education Program

The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) has just launched the fifth course in its comprehensive Distribution Logistics Education Program. This new offering, titled Performance & Metrics, is tailored for logistics professionals focused on performance management and strategic decision-making in […]

ESG Metrics Begin Making Inroads in the Warehouse

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine For 20 years, the Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) has conducted an annual benchmarking study of the key warehousing and distribution metrics operations professionals use day-to-day. Our purpose for producing the annual DC Measures […]

Delivering a Miracle: Overcoming the Supply Chain Challenges of Manufacturing and Distributing the COVID-19 Vaccines

Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Before the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus was declared a pandemic by The World Health Organization on March 11, 2020, pharmaceutical companies and governments worldwide were already creating plans to develop, manufacture […]

Training Students for Warehousing Jobs Supports Local Economy

Think about the last item you purchased online. Chances are that item has been through a distribution center where humans are working along side robots to satisfy an increasing demand for fast delivery. More jobs are needed to fill the […]

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Collaboration with Other Associations Strengthens MHI CTE’s Mission to Train the Workforce of the Future

By Angela Jenkins, MHI Director of Career & Technical Education (CTE) | @mhi_angela In addition to creating the four FundameMHICTECollantals of Warehousing and Distribution textbooks that support educators and enhance curriculum in high schools, community colleges, technical schools, correctional institutions and […]

urban logistics and distribution is changing to meet new speed requirements

MHI view just released a new video on urban logistics and distribution. In the video, David Johnston, senior vice president of manufacturing & distribution at JDA Software, shares how retailers can meet the new speed requirements through altering their storefront […]