Press Releases

There is a lot of uncertainty in the world today due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The team at MHI want to assure all ProMat 2021 exhibitors and attendees that plans are fully underway to hold a safe and productive event in April 2021 in Chicago. Know that we are committed to making ProMat 2021 an exceptional ...

The manufacturing and supply chain community came together last week for a return to in-person trade shows with a record-setting MODEX event, according to show producer MHI. Over 37,047 visitors connected with over 857 exhibitors across 405,000 square feet of exhibit space at Atlanta’s Georgia ...

MHI is pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 MHI Innovation Awards. After receiving 121 submissions for this years’ awards, judges comprised of professionals from the material handling and supply chain industry completed the initial vetting process.    Four finalists were previously ...

Charlotte, NC – Nearly 80% of supply chain leaders say their digital transformation has accelerated due to the pandemic, according to an industry report released today by MHI in collaboration with Deloitte.   As a result, investment in supply innovation over the next two years is expected ...

MHI is pleased to announce the recent addition of new charter members to the recently formed MHI Industry Group Scan, Label, Apply, and Manifest (SLAM). The charter members include:  Autoquip Corporation Banner Engineering Beckhoff Automation Caljan Inc. Carter ...

MHI will preview the 2022 Annual Industry Report-Evolution to Revolution-Building the supply chains of tomorrow during the March 30 keynote at MODEX.   During the keynote, Thomas Boykin of Deloitte will join John Paxton, CEO of MHI to present the findings of the 2022 report that details ...

The Storage Manufacturers Association Industry Group of MHI (SMA) is pleased to announce revisions to two American National Standards:  ANSI MH28.2-2022, Design, Testing and Utilization of Industrial Steel Boltless Shelving and ANSI MH28.3-2022, Design, Testing and Utilization of Industrial Steel ...

MHI just released the list of finalists for the 2022 MHI Innovation Award. After receiving 121 submissions for this year’s awards, five independent judges comprised of professionals from the material handling and supply chain industry completed the initial review process. Four finalists were chosen ...

Safety and facility managers across North America’s industrial sectors have lauded MHI industry group the Protective Guarding Manufacturers Association’s (ProGMA) Protective Guarding Search Tool, which aims to serve as a one-stop-shop for anyone looking for the guarding solutions to keep people and ...

The Conveyor and Sortation Systems (CSS) Industry Group of MHI is pleased to celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2022.    Founded in 1972, the mission of the CSS Industry Group is to promote the market growth and effective use of conveyor and sortation systems in manufacturing, warehousing, ...

With MODEX 2022 less than two months away, attendee registrations are tracking in-line with the last two previous MODEX events. Looking at attendees that have registered to date, they are high in quality from a buying authority perspective and represent a large number of the Fortune 1000 and top ...

MHI has announced three newly elected Roundtable Advisory Committee members who began their terms January 1, 2022 — Brian Devine, Senior Vice President of EmployBridge, John Fluker, President & CEO of Grenzebach Corporation and Crystal Parrott, Vice President of Engineering at Plus One Robotics. ...

KION North America Corporation is pleased to announce the recent approval of their application to join the Mobile Automation Group (MAG ) at their latest meeting, held in October at the 2021 Annual Conference  in Phoenix, Arizona.   MHI member companies have the opportunity to join any ...

Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics Company is pleased to announce the recent approval of their application to join the Mobile Automation Group (MAG ) at their latest meeting, held in October at the 2021 Annual Conference  in Phoenix, Arizona.   MHI member companies have the ...

The ProMat 2023 exhibit space draw, held November 16-28, 2021, attracted 683 exhibitors who reserved a record 472,275 net square feet of show floor space at the Industry's premier U.S. manufacturing and supply chain event.    This record amount of exhibit space reserved represents more ...