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World PLC market down in 2013
August 27, 2014
IHS Technology reports 2.1% fall in revenues for programmable logic controllers; strong growth in US and food and beverage.
MAPI report: Global demographics play emerging role for manufacturers
July 23, 2014
Study suggests solutions for filling the talent gap, including the development of robust ties with the education system.
U.S. business leaders increasingly optimistic about economy
July 21, 2014
Global business optimism reaches highest level in survey history.
U.S. business optimism highest since 2004
April 29, 2014
Global, BRIC business optimism also rise sharply.
Intelligrated launches automated materials handling sales and engineering operations in China
March 19, 2014
The new office plays a key role in the company’s strategy to strengthen local partnerships and connect regional customers with best-of-breed automation and software solutions to increase operational efficiency.
U.S. business optimism drops in fourth quarter
January 22, 2014
Grant Thornton International Business Report cites economic uncertainty as the number one constraint to business growth in coming year.
United States’ business growth environment dips
September 17, 2013
Grant Thornton Global Dynamism Index ranks countries based on 22 indicators.
MAPI Analysis: Dramatic shift in U.S., China trade figures begs the question: What’s next?
August 19, 2013
28% growth of the Chinese trade surplus in the first quarter reversed to a 5% decline in the second quarter.
Panjiva partnership opens doors for global trade professionals to access Chinese import-export data
May 23, 2013
Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers, recently announced that through a partnership with Export to China (ETCN) it is the first company to make Chinese trade data accessible in searchable company profiles.
Report: U.S. manufacturing costs are now equal to Mexico and will be equal to China by 2015
April 29, 2013
Four out of five executives surveyed say nearshoring will be an important decision in coming year.
Jones Lang LaSalle report examines undersupply of logistics properties in China and plans for growth
April 4, 2012
A new report from global real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), entitled “China50: Fifty Real Estate Markets that Matter,” said that while China’s economy is strong, there is a significant under-supply of quality logistics-related real estate space.
China Is ripe for logistics automation
September 29, 2011
Forget low wages. As China raises its standard of living, the second largest economy may be eying materials handling automation