MHI and our members provide industry-leading resources and best-in-class equipment and sys-
tems to help companies deliver on the promise of optimal
supply chain efficiency. And MODEX is where it all is possible.
The manufacturing and supply chain infrastructure invest-
ments you make as a result of your attendance at MODEX
2020 will differentiate and power your company for many
years to come.
MODEX is where the brightest minds in manufacturing and
supply chain gather to discuss the trends of today and the
challenges of tomorrow. They come to MODEX to find the
best supply chain solutions, the latest innova-
tions, and the smartest thinking.
MODEX is the best place to get reliable
information and solid advice as you make
decisions about capital expenditures and
supply chain investments. By attending, you
will find the solution-sourcing and world-class education that will help accelerate your
speed to market and increase supply chain
efficiency. All this, delivered over one week, at
one location—March 9–12, 2020, at Atlanta’s
Georgia World Congress Center.
At MODEX, you will find the largest and
broadest array of manufacturing and supply
chain solutions in North and South America,
including:
Exhibits: MODEX will feature 950 exhibits covering 370,000
square feet. The exhibits will feature equipment and systems
from the leading material handling, logistics, and supply
chain solution providers from the United States and around
the world. By attending, you will see new ideas and solutions
in action and meet face to face with leading suppliers who
can help you find answers to your manufacturing and supply
chain challenges.
MODEX will span two contiguous show floors at the
Georgia World Congress Center with exhibits in the B and
C Halls. Don’t miss MODEX’s “Emerging Technologies” and
“Transportation & Logistics” solution centers.
Education and Networking: The MODEX Conference will
outline leading trends, best practices, and state-of-the-art
equipment and technology solutions. Conference and net-
working opportunities include:
; Show-Floor Seminars: MODEX will offer 150
45-minute seminars on a variety of manufacturing
and supply chain topics, held in convenient show-
floor theaters.
; March 9 Keynote: A Conversation With Ambassador
Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
(2017–2019)
; March 10 Keynote: The Neurogeneration – The
Future Is Closer Than You Think
Tan Le, Founder and CEO of EMOTIV
; March 11 Keynote Panel: Preview of MHI 2020
Annual Industry Report
George W. Prest, CEO, MHI, and Thomas Boykin,
Supply Chain Specialist Leader, Deloitte
Consulting LLP
; March 11 Keynote: A Conversation
With Peyton and Archie Manning
Peyton Manning, Super Bowl-Winning
Quarterback & NFL MVP, and Archie
Manning, All-American Quarterback
and NFL Icon
; March 11: MHI Industry Night With
Hasan Minhaj
MODEX will feature an evening of
music, food, drinks, and entertainment
by comedian Hasan Minhaj on
Wednesday, March 11. Tickets to this
event are $50 and include beer, wine,
and hors d’oeuvres. The door prize for
this event will be a trip-of-a-lifetime vacation. Trip
value: $30,000. See the official rules at
www.modexshow.com/attendees/rules.aspx.
; Women in the Supply Chain Industry Forum on
March 9 at MODEX
MHI has partnered with the Material Handling
Equipment Distributors Association to bring an
afternoon of discussion, education, and networking
for women in our industry.
; MHI Young Professionals Network Reception on
March 9 at MODEX
; MODEX Backyard with experiential
entertainment, Atlanta-area food trucks, and
networking opportunities
MODEX 2020 will provide the tools and innovation you
need to improve efficiency and power your business. Visit
modexshow.com to learn more and register for free admis-
sion to the MODEX exhibits and conference sessions.
BY GEORGE PREST, CEO, MHI