Industry Focus Q2 2021: Retail
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine One of the first casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic was in-person shopping. With mandatory shutdowns of non-essential retail and customers fearful about being in...
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View ArticleEconomic, Inflation and Material Handling Outlook for 2023
A year of shifting forces The year ahead is one of significant risk but also opportunity. While backlogs of unfilled orders have been a hindrance to revenue since mid-2020, those same backlogs could...
View ArticleEconomic Outlook Hinges on Inflation
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine Everything hinges on inflation The Fed has a dual mandate to keep the economy at full employment and prices low and stable. While jobs were strong in 2022, inflation...
View ArticleNavigating U.S. Labor Market Uncertainty for Economic Stability
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine In the wake of significant interest rate increases, the economic outlook includes high uncertainty. This is true across economies globally, but it is especially true...
View ArticleReshoring on the Rise: Manufacturing Returns to the U.S.
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine For the past decade, global management consulting firm Kearney has produced an annual Reshoring Index report to uncover the mindset of top U.S. executives...
View ArticleBy the Numbers: The Reshoring Rebound
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine According to Kearney’s annual Reshoring Index, U.S. gross manufacturing output rose at a faster pace than the U.S. manufacturing imports from 14 Asian low-cost...
View ArticleFinancial Options Removing Barriers to Warehouse Automation Deployment
Guest Blog By Bob Hoffman, senior director, consulting, retail/e-commerce, MHI Member Company, Swisslog Americas The business case for warehouse automation has never been stronger, and the return on...
View ArticleEasing Inflation and Slowing Growth Seen as 2023 Closes
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine The economic outlook for the end of 2023 is mixed. Global growth data has weakened, while data in the United States has remained resilient. Global GDP growth and...
View ArticleSustainability and Emissions Disclosures: California Takes the Lead
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine In 2023, there was a significant pushback against Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) investing. While there has been a pushback against the social aspects of...
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