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MHI (Material Handling Industry)

MHI was incorporated in 1945 and is the nation's largest material handling, logistics and supply chain association. MHI offers education, networking and solution sourcing for members, their customers and the industry. MHI sponsor two very large material handling, supply chain expos – ProMat (hosted in Chicago, IL in odd years) and MODEX (hosted in Atlanta, GA in even years). In addition, MHI has 17 industry groups that represent the leading providers in several key equipment and system solution categories. These groups share information, conduct research to stay at the forefront of their industry. Activities include statistics collection, standards development, technical publications, safety and education.

Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products is currently involved in the following MHI Industry Groups:

  • TRG (The Robotics Group)
  • SMA (Storage Manufacturer Association)
  • RMI (Rack Manufacturing Institute)