March 2023 ProMat

Discover the latest solutions to move your business forward as industry-leading innovators showcase their latest manufacturing, distribution and supply chain equipment and systems at ProMat 2023, March 20-23, at McCormick Place in Chicago.

ProMat is the place where manufacturing and supply chain professionals help build the future of supply chains to discover that trend or technology that will take their supply chain to the next level of success.

Only at ProMat can you:

 experience the latest innovations from more than 1000 solution providers

 get to know the latest ideas that boost productivity in four keynotes and in more than 100 seminars

 build strong business partnerships with suppliers from all over the world

 see practical demonstrations of the latest technologies and innovations

ProMat 2023 is the only trade show where you can personally see the best solutions and innovations that the industry has to offer in action and where you will meet the leading suppliers in person. There is no additional charge to attend exhibitions and conference sessions.

Whatever solutions you need to succeed, from manufacturing innovation to inspiration for your supply chain, you’ll find it all at ProMat. Come and see what’s new and what the future holds for your supply chain operations.

Code of Conduct

MHI is committed to providing a safe, productive and welcoming environment for all ProMat visitors as well as MHI staff. MHI expects all participants to help ensure a positive experience for everyone. Unacceptable behavior will not be tolerated during any portion of the ProMat event. All participants including, but not limited to, attendees, exhibitors, support staff, speakers, presenters, facilitators, MHI staff members, board members past and present, service providers and all others are expected to

abide by this Code of Conduct. This Policy applies to all aspects of the ProMat event, including exhibits, special events, and sessions.

Registration

All attendees must register to attend the ProMat. Qualified Attendee Registration is offered at no cost. All exhibitors must register their booth staff.

Discrimination and Harassment

MHI has zero-tolerance for any form of discrimination or harassment, including but not limited to gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin or any other protected class. If you experience harassment or hear of any incidents of unacceptable behavior, MHI asks that you report it via e-mail at customerservice@promatshow.com so that we can take the appropriate action.

Interference with Competitors

No person may interfere with the activities of an exhibitor at ProMat, including exhibit booths, product demonstrations, educational sessions and meetings. Behavior, in particular, that is insulting, rude, distracting or disruptive is forbidden.

Suitcasing

Solicitation or promotion of products and services to attendees or exhibitors from nonexhibitors is strictly prohibited.

Other Unacceptable Behavior

In addition to the above, Unacceptable Behavior is further defined as:

 Intimidating, harassing, abusive, discriminatory, derogatory or demeaning speech or actions of any kind.

 Verbal abuse of any exhibitor, attendee or other participant or MHI team member. Examples of verbal abuse include, but are not

ERGONOMIC LIFTING EQUIPMENT

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ROTATOR

MULTI DRUM TURNER

PANTHER MAXI

HIGHLIFTER

HIGHLIFTER (INOX+)

TILTER

TILTER (INOX) PALLET TRUCK (SILENT) PALLET TRUCK (INOX)

REEL ROTATOR

LOGIFLEX

LOGIFLEX (INOX)

limited to, verbal comments related to gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, age, race, religion, national origin, regarding competitors or other exhibitor products, inappropriate use of nudity and/or sexual images in public spaces or in presentations, or threatening or stalking any attendee, supplier, speaker, presenter, facilitator, MHI staff member, service provider or other show participant.

 Harmful or prejudicial verbal or written comments or visual images related to gender, sexual orientation, age, race, religion, disability or other personal characteristics, including those protected by law.

 Unwelcome attention or deliberate stalking or intimidation of any participant.

 Real or implied threat of physical, professional or financial damage or harm.

 Inappropriate disruption of an exhibit, product demonstrations, educational or networking sessions, meetings or sessions or other events organized by MHI throughout the event. All participants must comply with the instructions of the moderator and any MHI staff member.

 Photographing, video or audio recording of exhibits, product demonstrations, sessions, slides, oral or poster presentations without presenter/ author’s permission.

 Presentations, postings and messages should not contain promotional materials, special offers, job offers or solicitation for services unless you are the session host or supplier. MHI reserves the right to remove such messages and potentially ban sources of those solicitations.

 Failure to stop unacceptable behavior when requested by a fellow participant or MHI staff member.

 Sharing your ProMat credentials with other individuals.

 Derogatory social media or app posts against a competitor

Right to Take Action

MHI reserves the right to take any action deemed necessary and appropriate, including immediate removal from the event without warning or refund, in response to any incident of unacceptable behavior, and MHI reserves the right to prohibit attendance at any future meeting or trade show, digitally or in person. Inappropriate action could also result in future restrictions on attendance at MHI events or possible termination of MHI membership or positions on boards/committees.

Confidentiality

Confidential product information may be shared in exhibitor booths, product demonstrations and in meetings. Participants agree not to use or disclose at any time any confidential information of any exhibitor or their affiliated groups, unless expressly authorized in writing and/or required by law. Taking photos, videos or capturing images of any product or booth display without consent of the exhibitors is forbidden.

Personal Responsibility

By attending ProMat 2023, you agree to abide by and engage in conduct that is beneficial to the health and safety of the event and all persons attending. I will take necessary precautions while at the event including, but not limited to, adhering to all state and local regulations and following the guidance of the CDC. I agree to not attend any ProMat event if I feel ill, had recent exposure to a COVID-19 case or have tested positive for COVID-19 within the last 14 days.

While MHI and the McCormick Place work to implement new and enhanced procedures to safeguard all participants, the is not intended or implied in any way to be a guarantee against possible exposure to COVID-19 or any other infectious diseases during attendance at the event.

By attending ProMat, you agree to voluntarily assume all risk related to exposure and agree to not hold MHI or any of their affiliates including partners and sponsors, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, volunteers, or sponsored venues liable for illness.

The 2” x 5’ Battery sling has been designed to safely facilitate removal and installation of a forklift battery.

 2-ply polyester sling webbing

 Vinyl coated hooks

 Standard Hooks facing outward for easy 1 person use

 Standard 12″ lifting round ring with protector pads for wear and tear

 Working load limit: 5,000lbs

KEYNOTES & FEATURED EVENTS

Women Leading In Supply Chains

MONDAY, MARCH 20 | 8:45 AM

Join this panel of AWESOME women as they share their journey through supply chain challenges they have faced, how they continue to break down barriers, use their voice to advocate for themselves and others, and develop strong networks. During this keynote moderated by AWESOME CEO Michelle Dilley, these leaders will share their vision for the future.

A Conversation With José Andrés

TUESDAY, MARCH 21 | 8:45 AM

One of TIME magazine’s most influential people in the world, José Andrés has captured the imagination of a nation, not only as one of the most popular chefs in America, but with his dynamic personality and diverse humanitarian projects aimed at making the world a better place. He is the founder of World Central Kitchen (WCK), a nonprofit devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disasters as well as the Ukraine war.

Join him as he shares his inspiring story of, and the logistics behind, making the world a better place one meal at a time.

2023 Mhi Annual Industry Report Keynote Panel

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22 | 8:45 AM

This is your opportunity to be the first to have access to this new report on the trends and digital technologies that are transforming supply chains. Deloitte will join MHI CEO John Paxton in presenting the report findings. They will be joined by a panel of manufacturing and supply chain thought leaders to discuss the real-world significance of the report findings.

A Conversation With Ron Howard

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22 | 1:00 PM

Maybe you know him as the director of iconic films such as Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind, Rush, and, most recently, We Feed People, and Thirteen Lives. Maybe you first saw him as Opie on The Andy Griffith Show or Richie

Cunningham on Happy Days. Or maybe his voice will forever be stuck in your head as the narrator in Arrested Development.

Whatever springs to mind when you hear his name, you’re surely familiar with the career of Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard. Whether in front of or behind the camera, Howard has been a part of many of the most significant projects in every decade since the 1960s.

Women In The Supply Chain Industry Forum

MONDAY, MARCH 20 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Powered by MHI, WERC and MHEDA

Join your peers for an afternoon of education, discussion and networking for women in our industry. Separate fee and registration required.Visit promatshow. com/women to learn more.

MHI Young Professionals Networking Event

MONDAY, MARCH 20 | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Network and connect with other young professionals in the material handling and supply chain industry. Pre-registration is not required to attend, just wear your ProMat 2023 badge.

MHI Industry Night With Nate Bargatze

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22 | 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us for an evening of recognition, networking and fun at MHI Industry Night at ProMat. This event will feature the naming of the 2023 MHI Innovation Award winners as well as laughs from comedian Nate Bargatze. Bargatze was featured as one of Esquire’s “Best New Comedians” by Jim Gaffigan, one of Marc Maron’s “Comedians to Watch” in Rolling Stone, one of Variety’s “10 Comics to Watch” and as #1 on Vulture’s “50 Comedians You Should Know.” He has two Netflix specials, The Greatest Average American and The Tennessee Kid, as well as a weekly podcast called Nateland.

EXHIBITOR DIRECTORY

ProMat 2023 Floor Plan of Exhibits

Robotics & Automation Solution Center

Information Technology (IT) Solution Center

Knowledge Center

Fullfill- ment & Delivery Solution Center

Manufacturing & Assembly Solution Center

Win A Trip Of A Lifetime

Tickets to this event are $50 and include beer, wine and hors d’oeuvres. The door prize for this event will be a chance to win a trip of a lifetime vacation. Value: $30,000.

See official rules at promatshow.com/rules

Current as of 1/11/2023. To find the latest floorplan, visit promatshow.com

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LITHIUM SAFEFLEX BATTERIES AND CHARGERS

Maintenance free Li-ion batteries increase safety and efficiency with a lower total cost than lead acid.

High-frequency chargers with CAN communication, voltage detection and multiple outputs enable fast charging with lower utility costs.