About Mheda
Mheda: The Premier Trade Association for Material Handling Equipment Distributors
The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association, or MHEDA, is a leading trade association that serves the material handling business community. With over 600 distributor and manufacturer companies worldwide utilizing its resources, MHEDA has become a trusted partner for businesses looking to stay competitive and connected in the industry.
Founded in 1954, MHEDA has been at the forefront of promoting excellence in material handling equipment distribution. Its mission is to provide its members with the tools and resources they need to succeed in an ever-changing marketplace. Whether it's through education, networking opportunities or advocacy efforts, MHEDA is committed to helping its members grow their businesses and achieve their goals.
One of the key benefits of being a member of MHEDA is access to its extensive library of educational resources. From webinars and online courses to conferences and workshops, there are countless opportunities for members to learn new skills and stay up-to-date on industry trends. In addition, MHEDA offers certification programs that allow individuals to demonstrate their expertise in specific areas such as sales management or warehouse operations.
Another important aspect of membership with MHEDA is access to its vast network of industry professionals. Through events like the Annual Convention & Exhibitor Showcase or regional meetings held throughout the year, members have ample opportunity to connect with peers from around the world. This not only helps foster new business relationships but also provides valuable insights into best practices within the industry.
MHEDA also plays an important role as an advocate for material handling equipment distributors on both a national and local level. The association works closely with government agencies and other organizations on issues that impact its members' businesses such as tax reform or regulatory compliance.
In addition to these core services, MHEDA offers a range of other benefits designed specifically for material handling equipment distributors including:
- Access to exclusive benchmarking data
- Discounts on products/services from preferred vendors
- Opportunities for recognition through awards programs
- Marketing support through co-branded materials
Overall, being a member of Mheda provides numerous advantages that can help your business thrive in today's competitive marketplace. Whether you're looking for educational resources or networking opportunities - or simply want access to valuable industry insights - Mheda has everything you need under one roof!