All posts tagged supply chain

Wearables and augmented reality software improved order picking process by 25 percent in pilot project

A recent pilot project in the Netherlands by DHL and Ricoh has successfully tested smart glasses and augmented reality in a warehouse. The technology was used to implement ‘vision picking’ in warehousing operations. Workers were guided through the warehouse by […]

Supply chain collaboration improves sustainability and ROI

Collaborating with supply chain partners on sustainability initiatives can improve outcomes, including financial return and reduce a firm’s environmental footprint, according to a recent report by CDP and Accenture titled Supply Chain Sustainability Revealed: A Country Comparison.  The company responses […]

ProMat Update – Attendees indicate the economic recovery is taking hold for manufacturing and supply chain industries

ProMat 2015 attendees are registering in record numbers for the event to be held March 23-25 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. When attendees register, they are asked to answer a variety of demographic questions indicating their industry, product interest, buying authority […]

The Future According To Steve Wozniak

Have you ever wondered about the story behind Apple, the most iconic brand in the world? Or what the future holds for technology – like wearables, the Internet of Things, drones and driverless vehicles? Have you ever wanted to learn […]

Specifying Growth: The Storage Manufacturers Association

The Storage Manufacturers Association is developing ANSI specifications. The effort has helped double its membership. With the recent addition of two new members, the Storage Manufacturers Association (SMA) Product Group of MHI has doubled its membership—from seven to 13 members—in […]

Roadmap Update: Creating Our Future in the Present

By Gary Forger, MHI Managing Director of Professional Development Building the future doesn’t always come naturally to people. Too often, we are harshly confronted or otherwise assaulted by a changing present before it registers that our future will be different. […]

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