MHIA 2011 Annual Meeting & Executive Conference

MHIA 2011 Annual Meeting & Executive Conference

Welcome to The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay and the MHIA 2011 Annual Meeting And Executive Conference

MHIA Leadership Larry Strayhorn, President of TGW Systems, and your Material Handling Industry of America Chairman and Dave Young, President of EGA Products, and your Material Handling Industry of America Vice Chairman

MHIA Leadership

MHIA Vision & Mission VISION: To be a world-class material handling and logistics trade association, serving the United States market worldwide, and to be recognized as the global model for similar organizations. MISSION: To deliver exceptional value to our Member companies, their customers and other industry constituents in order to promote the growth and prosperity of their organizations and our industry.

MHIA 2011 Business Meeting Agenda 1. Call to order & welcome 2. Approval of the minutes of the October, 2010 meeting 3. Financial report

Nominations 4. Nomination/election of members to the Roundtable of Industry Leaders

5. Time and place of next meeting The Hyatt Regency Hill Country. San Antonio, Texas 6. Adjournment

Combined Events MHIA 2011 Annual Meeting Industry Group Meetings And MHIA 2011 Executive Conference Educational Programming

2011 Executive Conference TUESDAY 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Best Practices in a High Risk World Barry Brandman, President of Danbee Investigations

TUESDAY 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Sustainable Competitiveness Page Siplon, Executive Director of The Center of Innovation for Logistics

Tuesday, 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm Security Warehouse & Factory Construction Outlook Bernard M. Markstein Chief Economist for Reed Construction Data

WEDNESDAY 8:30 am - 9:30 am What's Happening with Legislation and Inside the Washington Beltway Ronald Brownstein, Political Director, Atlantic Media Company

WEDNESDAY 9:30 am - 10:30 am Made in America - A Case for U.S. Manufacturing Perspectives on Manufacturing in a Supply Chain World Richard H. Thompson, Executive Vice President, Jones Lang LaSalle

WEDNESDAY 11:00 am - 12:00 pm What's Happening on the Front Lines for U.S. Manufacturing Jerry Jasinowski, Former CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)

Networking Options MHIA Dinner Party at Regatta Pavilion 7:00pm 10:00pm Monday Buffet Breakfast Tuesday & Wednesday Mornings Buffet Luncheon Tuesday at Regatta Pavilion MHIA Industry Reception & Dinner 7:00pm 10:00pm Tuesday Closing Luncheon Buffet 12:00pm 1:30pm Wednesday

Social Options MHIA Fishing Trip Monday Blind Wine Tasting by The Wine Coach, 2:00pm 3:30pm today Tour of St. Michaels, with guided walking tour, Maritime Museum, & Luncheon Tuesday 9:00am 3:00pm

MODEX 2012 February 6-9, 2012 Georgia World Congress Center Atlanta, GA

MHIA Business Planning Community Networking Lounge Sponsored by the MHIA Business Planning Community

MHIA Friendly Faces The members of the MHIA Welcome Committee The Friendly Faces, AKA Pineapple People Jim and Holly Galante Louis and Sharon Coleman Rich and Janet Uhlig Dave and Teresa Lippert Dave and Linda Butwid Chris and Diane Hess Rick and Robin Lee Gary and Linda Slater Keith Pignolet

CICMHE Academic Members Jeff Smith, President, Auburn University Kimberly Ellis, Vice-President, Virginia Tech Benoit Montreuil, Past-President, Universite Laval *Kevin Gue, Liaison to Board of Governors, Auburn University *terms ending 2011 Andrés Carrano, Rochester Institute of Technology *Don Eisenstein, University of Chicago Ricki Ingalls, Oklahoma State University Steven Lavender, Ohio State University *Leon McGinnis, Georgia Tech Kees Jan Roodbergen, University of Groningen *Jim Rumpf, Ferris State University Lizabeth Schlemer, Cal Poly State University Young Jun Son, University of Arizona *Uday Venkatadri, Dalhousie University *René Villalobos, Arizona State University

2011 Outstanding Material Handling and Logistics Content Award

2011 Outstanding Material Handling and Logistics Content Award Recognize outstanding material handling related content created during calendar years 2009 and 2010 White papers, focused topics on website pages, articles, case studies.and more Mix of academic and industry judges Judged on educational value, clarity of presentation, and contribution to the Material Handling industry

Previous Winners First Place 2009 First Place 2007 Ergonomic Assist Systems and Equipment Council (EASE) The Ergonomic Guidelines for Manual Material Handling FKI Logistex (and Koroberi as agency) RFID for The Real World - Challenges and Opportunities in the Warehouse & Distribution Center Environment First Place 2005 Hamilton Caster & Mfg. Co. Design Principles of In-Plant Trailers

And the winners are First Place Fortna Inc. Building a Business Case for Your Material Handling System Investment Second Place Third Place (Tie) Intelligrated Conventional vs. Robotic Palletizing RMT Robotics Automated Case Picking 2009 Intelligrated DC Retrofit Meets Christopher & Banks' Growth Needs for Flexible Supply Chain

Welcome to the MHIA 2011 Annual Meeting And Executive Conference In Chesapeake Bay!