Industry Trends

The consumer packaged goods industry can expect 2022 to be another year of “strong financial performance,” according to an annual report on the industry. Just don’t expect it to be easy.

We are excited to continue to roll out a variety of new initiatives, products and services developed by MHI and WERC. Among all the new developments is the new chair of the WERC Advisory Committee, Jason Minghini.

Leaders at seven different MHI member companies share their perspectives about the current and future states of big data and artificial intelligence and their benefits.

Ongoing supply chain disruptions have highlighted the need for more data sharing among supply chain partners. Implementing interoperability is one way to accomplish it.

Although most often associated with financial transactions, blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies also offer capabilities to support business operations—including the complex data sharing requirements of the supply chain.

Once a month, MHI releases a newsletter called MHI Industry News that wraps up some of the top stories from the past month. As the newsletter is delivered to almost 140,000 professionals involved in the material handling industry in a range of leadership positions, the types of articles we include in this newsletter are equally as varied. However, some of ...

To view the Q1 2022 issue of MHI Solutions, click here. CEO Update by John Paxton The pandemic significantly accelerated many supply chain trends and technology adoptions. Sustainability is no different as the drivers shifted from risk management and compliance to the opportunity for new supply chain efficiencies and market differentiation. As manufacturing and supply chain professionals face demand from ...

Feature Realizing ESG goals and science-based emission reduction targets takes commitment and cooperation along the full length of the supply chain. BY MARY LOU JAY DOME LIFETHIBAAN/SHUTTERSTOCK.COM Moving toward more sustainable operations is no longer an option for corporate supply chains—it’s a necessity. Although restructuring supply chains to make them more sustainable can cause some short-term pain points for businesses, ...

While MHI Newswire is created with the help of artificial intelligence and each newsletter has slightly different articles based on your viewing history, there are still some articles that stand out as far as how much interest they’ve accrued. These are the top 31, most-read articles (and advertisements) in the 2021 MHI Newswire newsletter, based on your clicks: 1              MHI ...

MHI Solutions is available in print and digital versions. The neat aspect of the digital version is that technology allows us to see how much interest each article gathers online. Based on the number of Unique Clicks each of these articles received in 2021, they are the articles that intrigued everyone the most. If you haven’t read them yet, take ...