CICMHE and MHIA are accepting award nominations for 2007.
Press Release Summary:
CICMHE and MHIA are taking nominations for the 2007 Outstanding Material Handling and Logistics Content Award. Award recognizes content published from January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2006, including feature articles, white papers, case histories, and educational web documents. Submissions will be judged based on their educational value, clarity of presentation, and contribution to the advancement of the material handling and logistics industry.
Original Press Release:
Call for Submissions - 2007 Outstanding Material Handling and Logistics Content Award
The College Industry Council on Material Handling Education (CICMHE) and the Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) are currently taking nominations for the 2007 Outstanding Material Handling and Logistics Content Award. The 2007 Award recognizes excellent material handling and logistics content published in the last two calendar years (January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006).
Content Requested
Content considered for this award includes feature articles, white papers, case histories and educational web documents distributed to the material handling and logistics community. The content should focus on the use of material handling in manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, logistics, and service industries, ranging from the application of individual technologies to the improvement of entire operations.
Individual feature articles or a series of articles are appropriate as well as Web documents including web pages, downloadable PDF files, presentations, interactive tools and other innovative ways of presenting educational material handling and logistics content on a Web site. Magazines may not nominate entire issues. News stories, new product announcements, company notices and books are not eligible for the award. Submissions must be in English.
Judging and Recognition
Submissions will be judged on the basis of their educational value to the practice of material handling and logistics, clarity of presentation and contribution to the advancement of the material handling and logistics industry. A committee of industrial and academic evaluators associated with MHIA will select the outstanding content winners.
Top content winners will be recognized at the 2007 MHIA Annual Membership Meeting in Savannah, GA in September 2007.
The 2005 award winners and their content may be found at:
http://mhia.org/et/ET_MHI_CICMHE_ContentAward_2005.cfm
How to Nominate and Submit Your Content
To make a nomination (up to three nominations per organization), provide an electronic copy (PDF preferred) of the submission and a one-page (maximum) summary of why the submission should be considered by June 15, 2007 to Mike Ogle at mogle@mhia.org. Call 800-345-1815/704-676-1190 for more information.
