MHI Cast

As eCommerce becomes the norm in warehousing and distribution, the need to adapt storage and retrieval systems is imminent. RMI industry experts will share how rack system designs are changing to meet the requirements in the eCommerce world.

Today’s AGVs move material better, faster, and cheaper ñ all while capturing data. But data isnít the same as information. How do you get actionable insights? Join this seminar to find out.

Lithium or Advanced Lead Acid? Which battery is right for your fleet? Learn more about the various options, and how to choose the best fit for your vehicles using operational and financial modeling.

When assessing a system for pallet ASRS, business requirements including throughput, SKU profile, batch sizes, and available building cube need to be factored

Implementing AGV systems in your facility is usually more costly and troublesome than expected. Learn how you can build your own AGV system at half the costs and downtime.

Add emerging robotic technologies to existing material handling automation and software to flexibly maximize order fulfillment performance and agility.

This session focuses on autonomous robots and understanding the fundamental differences between autonomous mobile manipulation robots (AMMR) and autonomous mobile robots (AMR).

Fulfillment has become front and center as companies streamline operations for growth. Strategic decisions on software have an effect on the bottom line and the ability to scale.

A 360° view of the key changes and trends in WMS solutions, and the next-generation capabilities that are being delivered to market, as WMS continues to evolve to deliver the intelligent DC.

This seminar will provide insight into methods and strategies to model the financial and business outcomes for adoption of IIoT technologies.

Learn how collaborative robots can help you enhance productivity by balancing labor and technology, navigate the tightening labor market, and redefine the employee experience.

This panel presentation will describe how warehouses and DCs can leverage big data analytics and machine learning to improve planning and operations.

Learn about MicroFulfillment, the high-performance solution that makes rapid response order assembly cost-effective for the consumer and the retailer.

In this interactive session featuring a voice user customer, learn what you need to know about why and how many of your peers have achieved industry-leading operational cost savings while improving their customer service and workforce satisfaction levels with voice-directed order picking. Get all your questions answered, including: How can I determine how much value voice will deliver to my specif...

How can picking improve when the best of voice, PTL, and scanning go further with visuals optimized by AI? The answer is Vision+, and itís the key to optimized, flexible picking for the next decade.

Smart robotics and increasing technology acceptance open fully new possibilities for automation along the entire supply chain. How will future warehousing look like and do we still need warehouses?

A focus on utilizing AMR and Robotic technologies in 10 key applications deployed in most warehouses and distribution centers today and different style AMRs and combining them to maximize efficiencies

Learn when to consider different types of automation, the dangers of over-automation, associated costs and how to judge when automation is worth the investment.

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.

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.

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”.

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.

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.

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.

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.