On-floor Seminars

The recent influx of investment and technology to the supply chain space has been a boon for productivity. However, as a practitioner, trying to understand which technologies can have the biggest impact often involves wading through a buzzword soup. After you decide to invest in automation solutions, ...

Running a modern distribution facility with emphasis on speed, agility, and automation requires cutting-edge technology. In the world of micro-fulfillment centers, this is even more important as these operations are driven by one main objective – deliver customers’ orders accurately and in less than ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 - ...

Business intelligence is transforming all sectors of the economy, including the fulfillment warehouse. As robotic automation becomes an integral part of these operations, effective use of the data these solutions generate, giving critical visibility into what’s going on inside the warehouse, providing ...

The pandemic has placed increased stress on supply chains from all sides. Demand for goods has increased significantly for many businesses, and a robust e-commerce distribution capability has become table-stakes to compete in this new environment. At the same time however, distribution centers are experiencing ...

What a challenging year we all have just been through. Every business has been forced to challenge their previous perceptions for the world we all now operate. While voice technology has been in use for more than twenty years, the technology has progressed this past year by leaps and bounds. Some of ...

The labor shortage isn’t a new issue for supply chain operations, but the effort to attract and retain, both leadership and hourly positions has become increasingly challenging since the pandemic. This session aims to address the workforce challenges holistically and focus on how to process digitization, ...