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February 1, 2023

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Welcome, New MHEDA Members!

The following companies have applied for MHEDA membership:

  • CED DBA 3E
  • Siemens Digital Industries
  • Zoomlion Heavy Industry NA, Inc.
 

New Member Resources Just Released!

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Q1 2023 MHEDA Economic Advisory Report

MHEDA has partnered with ITR Economics to provide on a new and improved quarterly economic advisory report. Gain key insights on future demand for your products and services; review Management Objectives™ for strategic use of the information; gain insight into overall US economic trends; access a dashboard of current and projected growth rates and so much more. Click here to learn more!

 

5 New Salary Reports Now Available

Download salary data about the following job titles: Mechanical Design Engineer, Parts Coordinator, Robotics Programmer, Director of Marketing, and Director of HR. Learn more here!

 

Expand Your Network

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Early Bird Registration Ends Feb. 15!

 

April 29-May 3

MHEDA 2023 Annual Convention

For the first time in Convention history, we will be gathering in Nashville, affectionately known as “Music City.” We’ve planned a fun and productive event designed around the theme, “The Human Factor.” Gain insight on how to better lead during disruption, employee burnout, supply chain challenges and inflation. Register today!

    March 13-16
    University of Innovative Distribution (UID)
    JW Marriott, Indianapolis

     

    March 20-23
    ProMat 2023
    Plan to attend ProMat and visit MHEDA at Booth S3795 to pick up a MHEDA Member ribbon to affix to your badge, visit with Board Members and MHEDA Staff, and learn about all we have planned for 2023. Don't miss the free MHEDA Member Reception on Tuesday, March 21 at 4:30 p.m. RSVP Today!

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    MHI’s John Paxton Discusses Promat on MHEDA Talks

    In the latest episode of the MHEDA Talks podcast, Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with John Paxton, CEO at MHI, about the upcoming Promat 2023 show. John discusses the opportunities at the show to see the latest products, learn from expert speakers, network with industry professional, and have fun. Listen/watch here.

     

    Educate Your Associates

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    Connecting Passion, Purpose, and Culture – Leadership From The Inside Out

    These are incredibly trying times. Now more than ever, it’s important that we take great care of ourselves so that we deliver great care to those we serve. This webinar will include lessons learned from working with hundreds of organizations along with evidence-based research on these topics. You’ll leave the session with ideas and strategies you can begin implementing immediately. Register now!

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    Employee Strategies Webinar Set for 2/23

    The Cash Flow Strategies webinar on Jan. 26 was a success. Join us for these upcoming (and free!) sessions to get insights on:

    • Employee Strategies (2/23): Review important employee related issues impacting your company;
    • Technology Strategies (3/9): Take a look at up-and-coming technologies and more.

    Be on the Lookout for The DSC Survey!

    Coming February 15: Participate in the annual benchmarking DSC Survey, which provides key insights into how high-profit firms generate better profit numbers. Learn more here. 

     
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    The supply chain world comes together to touch the future at ProMat 2023. Take advantage of 900+ exhibits and education sessions because ProMat 2023 is where you’ll find the more of everything, from illuminating education, to next-generation technology and equipment in action, to the latest equipment and systems solutions for your supply chain needs. Visit promatshow.com and join us March 20-23, 2023. With keynotes, networking, education, and product booths, ProMat is where manufacturing and supply chain innovation comes to life.

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    Elevate Your Bottom Line

    Sales Success Stories

    Over the past several years, MHEDA members have gone from trying and uncertain times to incredible business success, thanks to the growing necessity of the material handling industry. While financials look better because of the business boom, distributors and the supplier community still rely on each other to partner and ensure the best possible experience for customers. Read more here.

     

    eShipping’s Monthly Industry Update – January 2023

    Everybody has a lot on their plate right now, so here’s a way for you to stay up-to-date on the latest news without the extra hassle. Each month, the metrics, trends, and key takeaways on the state of the logistics industry are posted on the MHEDA website to help your business plan for the coming months. See the January report here.

     

    Industrial Manufacturing Planned Projects Grew 50% from November to December 2022

    IMI SalesLeads announced the December 2022 results for the new planned capital project spending report for the Industrial Manufacturing industry. The firm tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity; including facility expansions, new plant construction and significant equipment modernization projects. Research confirms 177 new projects in December compared to 118 in November in the Industrial Manufacturing sector. Read more here.

     
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    Member News

    What’s Your Story? Share Your Company News With MHEDA

    MHEDA members have the opportunity to share their company news, and MHEDA will share it with thousands of material handling professionals. It’s an easy way to stay up to date on the latest news about MHEDA members and the industry. Please tell us your news here!

    MVPs ANNOUNCED

    • ABCO Systems – 1st Year!
    • Atlas Toyota Material Handling – 7th Consecutive Year!
    • Carolina Handling, LLC – 3rd Consecutive Year!
    • CSI Materials Handling – 8th Consecutive Year!
    • DACO Corporation – 1st Year!
    • Fairchild Equipment – 9th Consecutive Year!
    • Fallsway Equipment Company – 11th Consecutive Year!
    • HTX Material Handling – 2nd Consecutive Year!
    • MH Equipment/MH Engineered Solutions – 10th Consecutive Year!
    • Morrison Industrial Equipment Company – 13th Consecutive Year!
    • National Lift Companies – 10th Consecutive Year!
    • Quality Material Handling Inc. – 4th Consecutive Year!
    • REB Storage Systems International – 2nd Consecutive Year!
    • Toyota Material Handling Systems – 4th Consecutive Year!
    • Valley Industrial Trucks – 7th Consecutive Year!
    • Zion Solutions Group – 1st Year!

    MVSs ANNOUNCED

    • Cascade Corporation – 8th Consecutive Year!
    • EnerSys – 6th Consecutive Year!
    • Integrated Warehouse Solutions/IWS – 8th Consecutive Year!
    • Nashville Wire Products – 8th Consecutive Year!
    • Site-Seeker, Inc. – 6th Year!
    • Steel King Industries Inc. – 8th Consecutive Year!
    • WireCrafters – 6th Consecutive Year!

    ADDITIONAL MEMBER NEWS

    • ABCO Systems to Host Job Fair on February 2
    • Dave Amato Joins Northern Radiator as Sales Manager
    • Bode Equipment Holds 2023 Annual Meeting
    • Caster Concepts Breaks Ground on $2M Expansion
    • GNCO Inc. Acquires FMH Material Handling Solutions
    • Jungheinrich AG to Acquire Storage Solutions Group
    • Ryan Murphy Named Sales Manager of Bode
    • SawTrax’s Scoop Dolly Wins Honorable Mention for Unique Innovation
     
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    From The MHEDA Journal

    The new digital edition of The MHEDA Journal is now available! The Economic Forecast issue covers predictions and goals from an array of sources.

     

    To read past issues or to contribute content, please go to www.mheda.org/journal.

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    On the Bright Side

    “If January is the month of change, February is the month of lasting change. January is for dreamers. … February is for doers.” — Marc Parent

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