MHIFrom MHIAll LogisticsITE Group, Messe München to Co-locate at MODEX 2018MHI, Messe München and ITE Group will co-locate at the newly formed Transportation & Logistics America (TLA) exhibit with MODEX 2018.June 27, 2016All LogisticsMHI Launches Supply Chain Awareness Campaign"I work in the supply chain" is often followed by "what's that?" or "what do you do?" Or it can bring to mind negative stereotypes of workers spending endless hours in dark, dingy factories.November 18, 2015Business Strategy AlignmentBusinesses Ignore Using Social Media at Their PerilIt doesn't matter how large or small, what you do, or who is your demographic, there is a place for every business on social media.May 14, 2015All TechnologyPartners Collaborating on Sustainability Initiatives Prosper, Report FindsCollaborating 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.February 12, 2015All LogisticsMaterial Handling Equipment Orders Expected to Grow 9 Percent This Year, 7 Percent in 2016Material handling equipment new orders grew 8.1 percent in 2014 and are forecasted to grow 9 percent this year, and another 7 percent in 2016, according to the latest Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing Forecast released by MHI.February 9, 2015All LogisticsOrders for New Material Handling Equipment Could Grow 9 Percent Through 2015Material handling equipment new orders grew 8.8 percent in 2013 and are forecasted to grow 8.0 percent to 9.0 percent for 2014 and 2015, according to the latest Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing Forecast (MHEM) released by MHI.November 14, 2014Business Strategy AlignmentWhy Aren't More Women Working at Top Levels in Supply Chain Management?Women account for 37 percent of students enrolled in university supply chain courses, but only 5 percent of top-level supply chain positions at Fortune 500 companies are filled by women, according to SCM World. In comparison, women hold 15 percent of all executive officer positions at Fortune 500 companies.September 2, 2014All LogisticsWhether on U.S. East or West Coast, Companies Want DCs Near 'Megapolitan' Areas, Report SaysCompanies are heavily scrutinizing transportation costs in East Coast and West Coast seaports-and inland cities with strong transportation links-locating facilities in markets best able to serve established and emerging "megapolitan" areas in a quick, cost-effective manner, according to a report from CBRE Group entitled Transportation Cost Equivalence Line: East Coast vs. West Coast Ports.August 25, 2014All TechnologySupply Chain Software Market Grows 7.3 Percent; Small Vendor Sales Up 18.3 PercentThe global supply chain management and procurement software market grew 7.3 percent to $8.9bn last year, with small vendors combined significantly outpacing the overall industry growth rate, according to Gartner. Supply chain investments remained a high priority even as IT budget decision makers continued to exercise caution.June 12, 2014All TechnologyStudy Shows Top Strategic Priorities for Global Supply ChainsSupply chain executives want to invest in powerful new technologies and business innovations to improve their supply chains, but are hampered by a shortage of qualified talent and never-ending pressure to cut costs, according to a new study by MHI and Deloitte Consulting LLP titled "The 2014 MHI Annual Industry Report – Innovations That Drive Supply Chains."April 11, 2014Page 1 of 2Next Page