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October 1, 2023

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Welcome, New MHEDA Members!

 The following companies have applied for MHEDA membership:

 

DISTRIBUTORS/INTEGRATORS

  • Adams Inc., Fargo, ND

MANUFACTURER-SUPPLIERS/ASSOCIATES

  • CG Infinity, Inc., Plano, TX
  • Equipment Assets, Troy, MI

Expand Your Network

Last Chance to Register: Automation Solutions Forum

October 12, 2023 - Westlake, OH

Completely revamped in 2023, this event is designed to address the shifting landscape of Automation Solutions. We’ve planned an interactive “Forum” for you to hear from speakers, learn about products, explore new technology and meet with your industry peers.

Women in Industry Conference

November 1-2, 2023 - Rosemont, IL

Join MHEDA, MHI and WERC for the 2023 Women in Industry Conference. This event is designed to help you energize, learn and build connections with women who work in the Material Handling industry. It's a day dedicated to giving you MORE. Early Bird rate ends October 6.

2024 Annual MHEDA Convention

April 20 – 24, 2024

Hilton Bayfront San Diego

San Diego, California

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If you are interested in exhibiting in the 2024 Exhibitor Showcase, the Tabletop Selection process will begin on October 18 at 10:00 am Central Time and will be completed on October 19, 2023 when you select your tabletop.

 

Tabletop Reservation Schedule

  • October 11 — The 2024 Tabletop Floor Plan will be available to view.
  • October 18 — Complete the 2024 Tabletop Request Form that will go live on MHEDA’s website at 10 am CT. IMPORTANT: Forms are timestamped and members should submit forms as close to 10:00 am CT as possible. 
  • October 19 — The MHEDA staff will call you during your assigned call back time to select your Tabletop.
  • October 27 — The non-refundable deposit payment is due.

If you have any questions, visit our website or reach out to Rebecca Hein via email at rhein@mheda.org or by phone 847-637-5215.

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Member News

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

MHEDA members are doing great things! Share your news — such as promotions, awards and industry or community events — with MHEDA, and we will share it with thousands of material handling professionals in the MHEDA community. It’s easy –submit your news here!

 

On The Move

  • Atlantic Coast Toyotalift and ACT Construction Equipment Rebrand

  • Combilift Celebrates 25 Years In Business With 3 Exciting New Product Launches
  • Equipment Depot’s Executive Leadership Team Puts Vision Plans in Motion as Company Targets One Billion Dollars Revenue by 2025

Awards and Recognition

  • Greg Bates Promoted to Cisco-Eagle Eastern Director of Sales
  • Industrial Shelving Announces New Automation-Focused Sales Lead
  • Lance Reed Promoted to Cisco-Eagle Central Texas Director of Sales
  • Mezzanine Safeti-Gates, Inc. Hires Jerry O’Neill to Lead North American Sales
  • MECO’s September Employee Spotlight
  • Scott Rose – Retiring from the Industry

Partnerships and Acquisitions

  • Integrated Warehouse Solutions®, Inc. announces the acquisition of Pioneer Dock Equipment
  • Rocrich AGV Solutions: Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas and Jungheinrich Joint Venture Now in Operation, Paving the Path for Automation Excellence

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Educate Your Associates

MHEDA Releases Podcast with Brian Bluff on AI Marketing Tools

In the latest episode of the MHEDA Talks podcast, Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with Brian Bluff, CEO and Co-Founder of Site-Seeker, about AI tools and trends in marketing including how AI is changing the marketing landscape, best practices when using AI tools for content writing, improving SEO with AI, advanced AI data analytics, cautions and pitfalls of using AI, and more.

Economic Advisory Report Q4 Economic Advisory Report Available October 31

During uncertain times, look to MHEDA for economic data, guidance and insight. MHEDA Members have exclusive access to a FREE, quarterly report, produced by experts at ITR Economics. This report is generated specifically for MHEDA Members and provides you with clear, actionable data and insights. This is an excellent tool for you and your leadership team to utilize as you plan for shifting economic conditions. Download your report today and share with your team. Take a look at the Q3 Economic Advisory Report in the meantime.

MHEDA College Scholarships Opening Soon

The demands of today’s global economy and fast-paced technological changes reinforce the need to draw top talent to sustain and strengthen material handling and supply chain businesses for the future. MHEDA established a scholarship fund to further the awareness and recognition of the material handling industry within the academic community. The scholarships are awarded in partnership with The Material Handling Education Foundation, Inc. (MHEFI). Visit our website for important dates and deadlines!

2024 Material Handling Business Trends

MHEDA’s Executive Committee developed the top 14 business trends impacting the material handling industry as we move into 2024. We encourage you to use the Trends to discuss these topics with your leadership team and utilize MHEDA for resources to help your organization manage in the months ahead.

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Elevate Your Bottom Line

eShipping’s Monthly Industry Update – September 2023

Stay up to date on the latest industry statistics without the extra hassle. We've got a summary available on our website from different sectors around the industry. You can use these updates to make upcoming plans for your business and evaluate past practices. 

 

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From The MHEDA Journal

What is the SECURE 2.0 Act, and how is it relevant to your business? Explore this and more in the latest Money Matters article in Q3's edition of The MHEDA Journal. You'll get background on the legislation as well as how it affects different people. Read more now!

 

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

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On the Bright Side

“The weather just went from 90 to 55 like it saw a state trooper.” —Unknown

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