Ask a MHEDA-NET Group: Paperless or Cloud-Based Systems

“Has your company considered converting to a paperless or cloud-based system? If so, what successes and challenges have you faced in implementing it?” Pete Roell, President Concept Storage Solutions Ltd, Vaughan, Ontario Canada Concept has not converted to a paperless system and we continue to store all of our information on our own server. We […]

January 31, 2018

MHI Predicts Growth for Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing in 2018

There are many reasons to be optimistic in the year ahead, as MHI is predicting overall growth in Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing (MHEM) for 2018 and 2019. Read the full story by clicking here.

January 26, 2018

MHEDA Suppliers Anticipating Continued Strong Growth in 2018

The mood on the supplier side of the material handlin industry is generally upbeat going into 2018. While a few companies predicted their sales would soar by 30 percent or more, most saw growth in the 5-10% range. Read more in the 2018 Suppliers Forecast by clicking here.

January 26, 2018

Growth Expected for Most of the Industry in 2018

MHEDA dealers across the country expect growth, though Storage and Handling anticipates a slow down. Read more in the 2018 MHEDA Distributors Forecast in the First Quarter Issue of the magazine by clicking here.

January 26, 2018

The Benefits and Challenges of ESOPs

The topic of transition plans has been a hot button issue throughout the industry in the last several years. As Baby Boomers have begun retiring, they need a transition plan to ensure that the company continues to thrive. We had the opportunity to speak with four MHEDA members who have ESOPs at their companies about […]

January 4, 2018