Defining MHEDA’s 2018 Critical Impact Factors

MHEDA’s 2017 Chairman of the Board Buddy Smith and CEO Liz Richards joined The MHEDA Journal for an interview to discuss the changes to this year’s Critical Impact Factors and how they will shape the material handling industry going forward. Read the full interview by clicking here.


The President’s Executive Order 13789 and its Future Effect on the Tax Code

By Roman A. Basi The tax landscape in the United States continues to show the potential of changing in the very near future. As we saw with the House Ways and Means Committee’s report last summer, followed up by the President’s tax proposal this Spring, and now the issuance of Executive Order 13789, the commitment […]



49 Employee Engagement Ideas

The Ultimate Cheat Sheet Your Team Will Love Editor’s Note: This is part two of a two part article. The first part contained the first 25 ideas and can be found in the 3rd Quarter 2017 issue of The MHEDA Journal, the second part below contains the remaining 24. As important as it is to […]


From Charismatic Persuader to Knowledge Broker: The Evolving World of Sales

The impact of accelerated change in the business environments of most companies is undeniable. Disruptive technologies, lower barriers to competitor entry, shifting needs and expectations of customers, macroeconomic conditions and impact of numerous geopolitical events are some of the variables that now require most companies to be in a state of constant evolution. This accelerated […]


The Benefits and Challenges of ESOPs

MHEDA members share their experiences with employee stock ownership plans