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ELFF 2016 Economic Outlook forecasts 4.4% growth in equipment and software investment
Forecast suggests domestic strength will offset global headwinds; materials handling equipment investment growth to remain weak over the next three to six months.

RM2 makes the American Business Act on Climate Pledge
In advance of the historic COP21 United Nations Conference on Climate Change, RM2 joined the more than 150 companies that have pledged to pursue a low-carbon, sustainable future.

Manufacturers turn cautious on global economic outlook, according to PwC US survey
Tempered outlook reflects concerns over impact of China slowdown and strong dollar, according to PwC’s Q3 2015 Manufacturing Barometer.

IFR predicts 15% annual growth for robots
US robot installations up 11%; global market value including support services estimated at $32 billion for 2014.

TECSYS announces European expansion
Company's first overseas offices to be overseen by 30-year veteran of the supply chain management industry.

Freedonia study: Developing countries to drive growth in packaging machinery
Global demand remains stable as packaging equipment providers of all sizes shift focus.

US middle-market manufacturers face increasingly stiff competition
Survey illustrates global push to enter US market, with overseas technology investments outpacing those of domestic manufacturers.

Study suggests U.S. economy is the relatively healthy player in a weak world
Global Economic Outlook illustrates headwinds to both industrialized and developing countries.

U.S. business leaders’ optimism on the rise; Greek outlook plummets
Survey indicates weak expectations for domestic and global investment.

Industrial robotics market to reach $44.48 billion by 2020
Food and beverage is among the three industrial segments expected to lead overall demand for industrial robots.

International manufacturer of vehicle loaders and transport conveyor systems opens U.S. site
New location to serve distribution companies, e-commerce traders, and system integrators responsible for developing warehouse specifications.

Reshoring Initiative 2014 report highlights positive job trends
Since 2003, when the U.S. lost 140,000 manufacturing jobs to offshoring, last year saw a net gain of more than 10,000 jobs.

MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation launches Manufacturing Innovation Consortium
Forum founder discusses challenges and opportunities.

Business growth prospects rising in mature economies
Eurozone business leaders more bullish than the global average for the first time in 15 quarters.

IARW announces 2015 list of largest refrigerated warehouses
The global list's combined space under management up 6.5% from last year, North American list up 4%.


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