As the calendar closes in on 2024, the Material Handling Equipment Dealers Association (MHEDA) recently released its top 14 business trends impacting the material handling industry. Emerging technology and a continuing demand for automation are on the list, along with an ongoing labor shortage.
In a recent survey by automation software company UiPath, two-thirds of executives said their companies were experiencing labor shortages, and almost 80 percent said they will invest in automation to help…