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Modex keynotes and panels focus on resilience, diversity and perseverance
The leading trade show for supply chain, manufacturing, and distribution industries, Modex always features an impressive lineup of keynote presentations offering critical insights from experts into logistics trends.

DeSHAZO acquires Integrated Machinery Solutions
Strategic addition expands DeSHAZO’s manufacturing and service capabilities in the U.S. market.

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Robotics solution provider RIOS lands $28 million in new funding
Startup plans to use Series A equity and debt financing to transform labor-intensive factories and warehouses into smart facilities of the future powered by robotics and AI

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A simple guide to ESG in the supply chain on The Rebound Podcast
Environmental, Social & Governance has the attention of Wall Street and senior managers. Supply chain can play a vital role.

Lenze Americas announces new president and CEO
Tom Mathias joins Lenze Americas, whose products address motion-centric automation

PMMI announces its 2022 Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame Commission
Leading consumer products goods companies, retailers, suppliers and other organizations will select the Class of 2022.

Services economy output is solid in February despite sequential decline
The reading for the report’s key indicator—the Services PMI (formerly the Non-Manufacturing PMI)—at 55.1(a reading of 50 or higher signals growth)—fell 3.4% compared to January’s 59.9, marking the third consecutive month of sequential Service PMI declines. The Services PMI grew for the 21st consecutive month, with services sector growth intact for 143 of the last 145 months through January.

Daifuku North America, Storage Solutions form integration partnership for automation solutions
Storage Solutions partnering with Daifuku Wynright to provide a range of automation solutions to businesses in North America.

Third Wave Automation and Ouster partner to automate material handling
Ouster to supply over 5,000 digital lidar sensors to autonomous lift truck platform provider Third Wave through 2025.

The Shippers Group selects Zethcon’s WMS
Synapse WMS to power warehouse operations for leading national third-party logistics provider

Battery charger supplier Delta-Q Technologies adds four more companies to its partner program
Stafl Systems, Idneo, BSLBATT Battery, and American Battery Solutions join Delta-Q Technologies' compatibility program to facilitate collaboration among the electric battery, battery management system, charging and equipment sectors.

ISM reports strong February manufacturing output
The report’s key metrics, the PMI, came in at 58.6 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), posting a 1.0% gain over January, marking the 21st consecutive month of growth, at a faster rate, as well as the 21st consecutive month of overall economic growth.

Kamps acquires Denver-based L&R Pallet Service
Expands national pallet company’s footprint in the Colorado market

Angeles acquires industrial automation integrators RoBEX, Mid-State Engineering
Under move by private investment firm Angeles, RōBEX will serve as the platform investment with Mid-State as the first bolt-on acquisition.

HAI ROBOTICS and sports apparel company Anta to launch third warehouse automation project
HAI ROBOTICS is working with sportswear giant Anta on a third automated warehouse following the success of two earlier projects.

Cat Lift Trucks returns as official lift truck provider for Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
For 18 consecutive years, Cat Lift Trucks and its local dealer Darr Equipment Co, have played a key role in the production of the largest livestock exhibit and rodeo in the world, committing over 100 forklifts to support event logistics. Darr Equipment’s technicians will also be on-hand throughout the show to provide lift truck operator training and on-site support throughout the rodeo season. Cat Lift Trucks also plans to honor their 2022 Cat Lift Trucks Scholarship recipient at the show.

CFO Anke Groth to leave KION Group AG
Rob Smith, Chairman of the Executive Board of KION Group AG, will lead the finance department on an interim basis and take on the role of Labor Director.


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