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Amazon challenges students to develop robotic picker
Amazon recently held its inaugural “Amazon Picking Challenge” which inspired mechanical engineering and computer science students from around the world to design robots that can grab objects from warehouse shelves and place them in bins, tasks ordinarily done by people. […]
Major Food & Beverage Firms Taking The Lead In Managing Water Sustainability
U.S. food companies need to adopt far stronger practices to use global water resources more efficiently, according to a report released today by Ceres. The report, Feeding Ourselves Thirsty: How the Food Sector is Managing Global Water Risks, ranks the nation’s […]
Supply Chain Talent Gap is a growing concern
As the 2015 MHI Annual Industry Report details, accelerating technology and innovation is leading to dramatic supply chain transformation. As supply chains become ever more complex systems to manage, hiring and retaining the talent it takes to manage them becomes […]
Global Supply Chain Management and Procurement Software Market Grew 10.8% in 2014
Supply chain management (SCM) and procurement software grew 10.8% in 2014 to $9.9 billion, according to a recent report titled Market Share Analysis: Supply Chain Management and Procurement Software, Worldwide, 2014″ by Gartner, Inc. The growth came from sustained application […]
Emerging Leaders Conference in the Heart of Chicago
by Morgan Cruz, Marketing Content Coordinator, MHI | @mhi_morgan MHI and MHEDA are offering a great professional development opportunity for young professionals in material handling at this year’s Emerging Leaders Conference. This is all day event on July 30th is dedicated to helping […]
ProMat Attendees and exhibitors Talk about the value of the ProMat experience
ProMat attendees and exhibitors were interviewed during the recent ProMat show to discuss the value the show offers. While many commented on the one-stop shopping for manufacturing and supply chain aspect of the event, they commented that the enhanced educational and […]