Feature The manufacturing and supply chain community came together for a record‑setting ProMat exhibition, according to show producer MHI. With an overall registration count of 52,223 and 1,160 exhibitors, ProMat included 659,000 net square feet of exhibit solutions and 215 educational sessions across three show halls at Chicago’s McCormick Place. This was the largest ProMat to date for MHI, with ...
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MHI Donates $25,000 to Empower Youth Robotic Teams
MHI reinforced its commitment to STEM education by pledging $25,000 to support five youth robotic teams in North Carolina. The donation follows the organization’s participation in the 2025 FIRST Robotics Competition North Carolina Mecklenburg County District Event, where several MHI employees served as judges and volunteers. This event celebrates STEM, innovation and teamwork, inspiring the next generation of engineers and ...
Read More »Tech Is Empowering the Supply Chain Workforce
CEO Update The focus on technology in supply chains is undeniable. We are now a tech-forward industry that uses tech to make operations more efficient, transparent and sustainable than ever before. This tech adoption has put our industry at the center of innovation and productivity. But supply chains are run by people, and this human-centricity is the key to continued ...
Read More »MHI Names Christy Dula as Chief Experience and Digital Technology Officer
MHI recently announced the expansion of Christy Dula’s role to chief experience and digital technology officer. In this expanded role, she will manage the information technology and membership teams to expand MHI’s engagement with MHI members and other stakeholders. MHI is building a cohesive member experience that will seamlessly blend the in-person and digital experiences. Aligning both our digital technology ...
Read More »MHI Industry Leadership Program Launches New Cohort This Summer
The MHI Industry Leadership Program will launch a new cohort on August 3. Through the program, new and emerging leaders will have the opportunity to connect with peers and executives to broaden their perspective of the supply chain and material handling industry. Highlights of the virtual program include eight workshop sessions, working with a team on simulations, and three leader ...
Read More »MHI Roars Back to In-Person Trade Shows with Record MODEX 2022
Over 37,047 visitors connected with over 857 exhibitors across 405,000 square feet of exhibit space at Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center for MODEX 2022—a record-setting event.
Read More »Q4 2020 MHI Solutions
The Q4 2020 Issue of MHI Solutions takes a deep dive into a subject that has always been a priority in our industry, but has seen added layers over the past year: Safety. These additional layers of safety and health protocols are necessary to ensure worker safety continues to be a top priority during the pandemic. Leading firms are accepting ...
Read More »MHI Solutions: 75th Anniversary Issue
Welcome to this special issue of MHI Solutions, which celebrates the 75th anniversary of MHI.
Read More »75-Year Historical Timeline for Material Handling
From 1850 when Sir William Fairbairn patented the industrial crane to 2020 when COVID-19 tested every joint in the supply chain, these are some of the milestones in the material handling industry.
Read More »The History and Future of College-Industry Collaboration
Since 1952, the College-Industry Council on Material Handling Education (CICMHE), an independent organization founded by MHI, has provided the structure to help develop connections between industry and academic leaders that have allowed for a deep appreciation across the divide and a sharp understanding of the ways university-industry partnerships can lead to valuable insight and benefits to the material handling field.
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