Webwe’re taking a look at a few of largest and most impactful current and future innovations in the material handling industry such as automation, digitalization, electrification and. Webthe material handling industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by automation, iot, ergonomic design, and sustainability innovations. Webas we enter 2024, the material handling industry stands on the brink of a transformative era driven by the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (ai). The future is here, with ai. Webas material handling operations increase their use of analytics and automation, mobile technology will emerge as the primary platform for displaying data. Webthe material handling industry is in the middle of a historic digital transformation from manual to automated processes in distribution center (dc) and fulfillment operations. Webinnovation is a journey. The 2021 mhi annual industry report looks at where we are and where we’re going with automation and emerging technologies.