On-floor Seminars

For robots and machines to take over more and more human tasks they first need to perceive the world around them as seamlessly as humans do. They must have vision systems allowing them to discern obstacles, objects, and spaces under variable circumstances like light, temperature, and topology. Time-of-Flight ...

Increasing consumer expectations around same day, next day and two-day delivery are forcing companies to fine-tune their distribution centers (DCs) to accommodate shorter fulfillment timeframes while maintaining a high quality of service. Reviewing and optimizing your DC is an investment that leads to ...

You know you need to automate your operations to keep up, but how do you get management to buy into automation? Comparing the actual costs of your existing operation to the impact of automation can help persuade management it’s time for a change. In this seminar, we will review an online project ...

Warehouses have been faced with more challenges than they could imagine in the past few years, forcing companies to make difficult decisions about their supply chain technology. Warehouse automation technology and Software as a Service (SaaS) amongst other key innovations in the WMS, TMS and LMS landscape ...

Join OTTO Motors’ CEO, Matthew Rendall, for a deep dive into their customer deployments. Matt will be joined by leaders from The Hershey Company, Berry Global, and Honeywell who will discuss the following topics: - Their primary business reasons for selecting autonomous mobile robots - How their automation ...

The safe use of a storage rack system is key to the productivity of a warehouse. We discuss the resources available from the Rack Manufacturers Institute that can be used to design and implement a safe rack system. We discuss the inspections necessary in maintaining a safe rack system. We discuss how ...

As Supply Chain and Logistics companies look to automate and digitalize their warehouses and distribution hub centers, the need for a high-performance, reliable, and secure wireless network becomes an essential part of their connectivity infrastructure. While Wi-Fi has been the default wireless network ...

It is no secret that tech startups have thrived during the pandemic-induced supply chain crisis. We’ve seen unprecedented growth, in both funding and acquisitions, over the last few years as investors and supply chain companies turn to technology to help solve the crisis. Join us for a discussion about ...

Technology is part of our everyday lives and new trends are constantly emerging. We are experiencing connections between hardware and software to gain visibility and improve operations from dock to stock and back. Join Jerome Dubois and Padhu Raman, Co-Founder and CPO of Verte to learn more about how ...

The material handling industry is booming, and new technologies are constantly being introduced to advance distribution capabilities. Increased demand and a diminishing labor pool have led to major technological innovations in our industry. Now, more than ever, we have an evolving set of tools that promise ...

High-volume, error-free eaches? Not a problem. High-rate order consolidation? Can do. One-touch returns? You bet. The surge in eCommerce has brought new interest to pocket sorters. While the technology has been around for a long time, the need for high-velocity, low-touch eCommerce fulfillment is bringing ...

Join our panel discussion about The Buyer's Journey from the buyers themselves. Moderated by Crystal Parrott of Plus One Robotics. Panelist include: Jeff Reagan – MSC Industrial Supply Brandon Hetrick – Parker Hannifin Bill Twickler – GXO Stephanie Cannon – Pitney Bowes

In March 2020, the MHI Solutions Community, its clients and prospects gathered in Atlanta to discuss challenges, opportunities and solutions for supply chain performance improvement. Already in the air and near simultaneously, COVID-19 then sprang its devastating, disruptive and regrettably too often ...

How can you make your facility more sustainable, efficient and safe? These are topics we'll discuss during our Clean is Changing seminar. The 5 key factors to running a safer, more sustainable and efficient cleaning program include: - Water consumption and conservation - Detergent and chemical independence - ...

It’s not all hype. There really are many types of robots just waiting to work in your warehouse. But which ones make the most sense to use and what can they do for you? In this seminar we will cover the basics regarding robots and the jobs they can perform in order fulfillment operations. This can ...