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2020 Materials Handling Information Resources Study

1. Which best describes your organization?
3. How important are each of these topics to you in your job as it pertains to materials handling?
Space Cell Extremely importantVery importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Information on manufacturing solutions
Information on distribution center solutions
Case studies/best practices
Information of automation and robotics
Information on warehousing solutions
Information for helping to build a business case for buying new products
Product/technology/equipment information
Industry news
Information on material handling systems and equipment
4. Which of the following publications do you receive in your own name?
5. How often would you say you read each publication? *This question is required.
Space Cell 4 out of every 4 issues3 out of every 4 issues2 out of every 4 issues1 out of every 4 issuesLess than 1 out of every 4 issues/New reader
Modern Materials Handling
MHI Solutions
DC Velocity
Material Handling & Logistics
6. Thinking about all the times you pick up an issue during a month, about how much time do you spend reading . . . ?
Space Cell Less than 15 minutes15 – 29 minutes30 – 44 minutes45 – 59 minutes1 hr – 1 1/2 hrsMore than 1 ½ hrs
DC Velocity
Material Handling & Logistics
Modern Materials Handling
MHI Solutions
7. Compared to a year ago, would you say you are reading . . .
Space Cell MoreThe sameLess
Modern Materials Handling
MHI Solutions
Material Handling & Logistics
DC Velocity
8. And, of these publications, which ONE would you say you read the most? *This question is required.
9. Now, for each statement please indicate which one publication. . .
Space Cell DC VelocityMHI SolutionsModern Materials HandlingMaterial Handling & Logistics
has the best case studies/best practices
is most valuable for information on automation and robotics
has the best information on material handling systems and equipment
is the best for product/technology/equipment information
is most useful to you in your job
is best for industry news
helps me build a business case for buying new products
has the best information on warehousing solutions
has the best information on manufacturing solutions
has the best information on distribution center solutions
10. If you could read ONLY ONE of these, which one would it be? *This question is required.
11. Which magazine's websites have you visited within the last 3 months?
12. Over the last 3 months, about how often would you say you visited . . . ?
Space Cell DailyA few times a weekOnce a weekA few times a monthOnce a monthLess than once a month
mmh.com (Modern Materials Handling)
mhisolutionsmag.com (MHI Solutions)
dcvelocity.com (DC Velocity)
mhlnews.com (Material Handling & Logistics)
13. Now, please indicate which one magazine’s website you . . .
Space Cell mhisolutionsmag.commmh.commhlnews.comdcvelocity.com
visit most often for archived information and articles
visit most often for product-related information
visit most often for online directories
visit most often for news, case studies and trends
14. Now, thinking back over the last 3 months, for each website below, which actions have you taken?
Space Cell Downloaded a white paper or briefAttended a webcastViewed an advertiser-sponsored videoInformed or passed information on to a colleaguePrinted a feature or articleClicked on an adVisited an advertisers website as a result of something I saw on the website/read in the magazine
mhlnews.com
dcvelocity.com
mhisolutionsmag.com
mmh.com
15. Which one publication/website would you most likely recommend to your peers? And, which one publication/website would you recommend to your boss?
Space Cell MHI Solutions/mhisolutionsmag.comDC Velocity/dcvelocity.comMaterial Handling & Logistics/mhlnews.comModern Materials Handling/mmh.com
Recommend to peers
Recommend to boss
Thank you for your time and help!!