Material Handling Industry America (MHI) is expecting more than 24,000 delegates at MODEX 2016, the third edition of the expo.

MODEX 2016 has booked 24,000 sq m of exhibition for the anticipated 800 exhibitors.

Attendance is free, and besides the extensive exhibition and trade show, delegates will also be able to attend a series of seminars, including keynote addresses from industry leaders.

MHI CEO George W. Prest will team up with Scott Sopher, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP, to preview the MHI 2016 Annual Industry Report. The session will reveal the changing nature of supply chains and will include analysis by a panel of manufacturing and supply chain leaders.

Other presentations will look at creating a culture of innovation and the 'connected supply chain', while Shark Tank entrepreneur Kevin O'Leary will reveal the secrets that made him rich.

MODEX 2016 will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta from April 4-7, 2016.