subject: The “10 Issue” Celebrates Material Handling Industry [print this page] Dewitt, NY January 19, 2010: The First Quarter 2010 issue of The MHEDA Journal (http://www.themhedajournal.org), the leading online magazine for the forklift, storage and handling, and general material handling equipment industries, was mailed to subscribers on January 15 and is now accessible online at www.TheMhedaJournal.org. This special 10 issue brings in the new decade with a series of Top 10 lists on topics including the top 10 values of membership in the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA), how the association has changed during the last 10 years, trends to watch in the next 10 years, top books that members are reading, challenges facing distributors and suppliers in 2010, and much more. This issue also features the associations annual industry forecast, from the perspective of distributors, manufacturers and representatives from the Industrial Truck Association, Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association and Material Handling Industry of America. Complete with commentary, charts and graphs, the industry forecast is a highlight of the magazines annual schedule. This years forecast features predictions from 50 distributors, 68 percent of whom are expecting sales improvements in 2010. Other features in the First Quarter issue include an introduction to 2010 president Greg Morrison, vice president of Morrison Industrial Equipment Company (Grand Rapids, MI), and the rest of the associations board; an analysis of payroll expenses; a discussion on forklift emissions regulations and best practices for OSHA inspections; a preview of MHEDAs Annual Convention; and much more. The MHEDA Journal is published quarterly, in January, April, July and October. For more information, contact Chris Powers, editor of The MHEDA Journal, (315) 445-2347, e-mail: chris@datakey.org.
The 10 Issue Celebrates Material Handling Industry
