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Upcoming FIRST championship showcases young future leaders in automation
Following months of regional qualifying competitions involving K-12 students across 39 countries, 20,000 students expected to attend.

CEMA reports February booked orders up 10.1% compared to February 2015 orders
February shipments up 8.5% compared to February 2015 sales.

Survey says: Tactical materials handling investment budgets to increase
As part of the survey conducted by Modex sponsor MHI and Deloitte—shared in this morning’s keynote presentation of their annual industry report, “Accelerating Change: How Innovation is Driving Digital, ‘Always-On’ Supply Chains”—the nearly 900 participants were asked about anticipated tactical investments.

2016 Warehouse/DC Equipment Survey: Investing in information infrastructure
Capital expenditure plans for materials handling solutions are ebbing overall, but restrained spending on hardware is balanced by steady investment in IT solutions that tie equipment together.

Brambles commits to 2020 Sustainability Goals
Global supply chain logistics company adopting closer alignment with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

Global material handling robotics market to exceed $20 billion by 2019
Technavio research indicates food and beverage segment will see fastest growth.

MAPI report explores productivity dynamics in U.S. manufacturing
Statistical evidence highlights impact of capital investment and educated labor on productivity performance.

CEMA reports 2015 shipments in North America were up 7.7%
Semiannual statistics show 2015 unit handling orders up 9.6%, bulk conveying orders down 10.7%.

Economic study reveals growth of Northeast region’s hydrogen and fuel cell industry
One Connecticut-based company has increased its employee base from 30 to more than 300 since its founding in 2014.

US Manufacturing still No. 1 in a competitive market
Oxford Economics report indicates factors that strengthen U.S. manufacturing despite headwinds.

CEMA reports January booked orders down 17.4% compared to January 2015 orders
Shipments up 1.5% compared to January 2015 sales, down 7.3% from December 2015

Other Voices: Benefits of financing remain with lease accounting changes
Now is the time to start planning for the impacts, challenges and opportunities of new accounting rules in advance of their 2019 implementation.

Survey of CFOs for midsized manufacturers reveals their top concerns and business goals for 2016
Prime Advantage survey reflects confidence in manufacturing for 2016 among midsized industrial U.S. manufacturers.

Non-manufacturing growth is steady in February, says ISM
Index 0.1 percent off from January, with economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector growing for the 73rd consecutive month.

Balanced innovation among U.S. manufacturers is key to growth
Grant Thornton survey suggests holistic approach to innovation of products, business models and processes may blaze trail for success for U.S. manufacturers.


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