Episodes
March 9, 2020
The Final 50 Feet Problem
MHI's Director of Education and Standards, Pat Davison, sits down live at MODEX 2020 to discuss the difficulties caused by the final fifty feet of delivery.
March 9, 2020
Automating Last Inch Handoff into Self-Serve Success - How enterprise mobility solutions increase efficiencies and savings.
See how investing in self-serve mobile device management provides streamlined and more accountable warehouse operations, which translates to sustainable competitive advantages and bottom-line savings.
March 9, 2020
How DICKíS Sporting Goods Wins with Omni-Channel Automation
Learn how DICK'S Sporting Goods leveraged automation to transition its New York distribution center into an omni-channel powerhouse that supports 160 stores and same-day e-commerce shipping.
March 8, 2020
How MHI's Solutions Community is Tackling Labor Shortages
MHI's Executive VP of Membership and Industry Leadership, Christian Dow, discusses the tools MHI's Solutions Community offers to members to address supply chain labor shortages– ahead of their MODEX 2020 session, "Solutions Community of MHI: Do You Have a Labor Shortage? The Solutions Community of MHI Can Help".
March 8, 2020
Labor & Resource Management
Labor availability and planning are challenges in an ever-changing landscape of e-commerce. The ability to plan and balance workforce in real-time is critical to fulfillment operations.
March 8, 2020
Forever Faster - How PUMA centralized its European Distribution Network
This seminar will present a case study on how Puma consolidated several warehouses into a single highly automated Omni-channel warehouse to support the European market.
March 8, 2020
The Future of Maintenance in an Automated World
Maintenance, especially of automated solutions, is increasingly important to a company's overall success. Come learn how to get started, build a maintenance team and prepare for the future.
March 8, 2020
From Hoverboards to Lift trucks: What you need to know about lithium-ion batteries and the battery management systems and standards that surround them
Are lithium-ion batteries safe to use in industrial and commercial applications? This seminar will discuss the latest advances in lithium-ion battery technology for industrial lift trucks.
March 8, 2020
The Battle Rages On... Attacking Fulfillment and Winning
Want to overcome increasing order fulfillment challenges? Learn how to prepare your supply chain to keep up with changing demand by integrating expandable, flexible and adaptable systems.
March 8, 2020
Capturing a Competitive Edge in Today's On-Demand World
Innovation is exploding. Learn to identify emerging opportunities to capture a competitive edge through automation, connected products, software and data-driven solutions in this digital revolution!
March 8, 2020
Leveraging Practical Robotics in Manufacturing and Distribution
Learn how to leverage practical robotics to improve distribution and fulfilment and overcome labor shortage. Determine if practical robotics could improve efficiencies for your organization.
March 8, 2020
Funding Distribution and Logistics Projects: What is the competition?
It is crucial to the approval and success of any improvement project to set and manage appropriate expecations with all parties to win much-needed investment in distribution.
March 8, 2020
Innovation Doesn't Have to be Disruptive to Make a Difference: 3 Small Steps Toward Improving Your Operation
The most successful and beneficial way to automate your operation happens with small steps, not big leaps.
March 8, 2020
How the Largest Automotive Manufacturing Facility in North America is Getting Ahead with AMR's
Learn how Universal logistics turned to AMR's working with employees to help them meet their targets, reduce continuous need for overtime, minimize upfront investment and realize a compelling ROI.
March 8, 2020
How To Gain A Competitive Advantage by Actually Implementing Real-Time Data Analytics
Although everyone talking about IoT, Big Data and AI, few companies have implemented these technologies into their operations. This session provides a guide to integrate real-time analytics.
March 8, 2020
AS/RS of MHI presents: Determining which AS/RS is best for your application
Although everyone talking about IoT, Big Data and AI, few companies have implemented these technologies into their operations. This session provides a guide to integrate real-time analytics.
March 8, 2020
Navigating Data with Disruptive Technologies
Navigating Data with Disruptive Technologies to Analyze, Cleanse and Fix the Way Your Company Consumes Data
March 8, 2020
Bridging the Labor Gap in your DC
Today's distribution centers are struggling to keep pace with the explosion of modern e-commerce. Learn about the latest advances in robotic solutions and how they can augment your workforce.
March 8, 2020
Automation, Integration & Energy Systems
AGVs are an industry standard. Key elements such as the logistics interface for IT integration and the trend toward lithium-ion battery systems with automatic charging, continue to evolve.
March 8, 2020
Voice Technology is Finally Hear for the Food Processing Industry!
Learn how a new and proprietary Voice solution speeds truck loading by reducing congestion and conflicts during the staging of produced goods in Food Processing and other manufacturing facilities.
March 8, 2020
EASE of MHI presents: Until Automation Does It All - Apply Good Ergonomics to Protect Your Workers Now
This session briefly reviews some pros & cons of moving to automation and then presents ways through simple equipment options and applied ergonomics to enhance the productivity and worker health now.
March 8, 2020
Warehouse Execution Systems and the Smart Distribution Center
A detailed look at today's Warehouse Execution Systems and how they augment and complement WMS solutions, marching towards the truly intelligent and autonomous distribution center.
March 8, 2020
How to maximize your space efficiency and productivity with Slotting Optimization
With a focus on delivering double digit savings in operational costs we will review the benefits of product slotting both in labor and resource utilization.
March 8, 2020
3PL Selection
Learn how to select a quality 3PL provider for our supply chain. Understand the warning signs of a partnership mis-match and make the best selection of a partner the first time!