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Motion Control Association is now Motion Control & Motor Association
Association adjusts its focus following merger with SMMA, The Motor & Motion Association.

German university wins inaugural Amazon Picking Challenge
Robotic piece-picking system bests 27 teams from around the world to claim $20,000 prize.

Nominations invited for the Starpack Packaging Design & Technology Awards
Awards to recognize young packaging professionals and development teams.

ABB to manufacture robots in U.S.
The company's third robotics production facility will serve North America, where the United States is ABB's largest market with $7.5 billion in sales.

HighJump acquires Nexternal
Supply chain solutions provider extends omni-channel suite with leading North American eCommerce platform serving manufacturers, distributors and retailers.

Accenture to acquire Javelin Group
Founded in 1997, Javelin offers omni-channel retail planning, retail analytics, supply chain fulfillment and operations, and location and international expansion strategy.

Teradyne acquires Universal Robots, a leader in collaborative robots
Acquisition follows Universal Robots' 70% revenue growth from 2013 to 2014, when it reached $38 million.

Intelligrated appoints new senior vice president and general manager for lifecycle support services
Sorensen brings more than 18 years of experience to drive the next phase of lifecycle support services growth.

Kenco partners with University of Tennessee on warehouse best practices study
“The ABCs of DCs” identifies best practices for modern distribution centers across 11 key functions.

Packsize wins Edison Award for on-demand packaging machine
The winning machine produces the right-sized box for every product as needed.

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

EnerSys sponsors FIRST championship for high school students
Company donates batteries to support science, technology, engineering and math education.

Upcoming FIRST Championship showcases STEM-gifted young people
Event to host 17,000 people ages 6-18 who will learn about potential career paths in automation.

Swisslog acquires warehouse automation provider FORTE Industries in the United States
FORTE plans, designs and implements material handling automation systems with warehouse execution software (WES) as the core of each solution.

Seegrid names Sid Wiesner as vice president of engineering
Seegrid’s former director of development from 2003-2007 returns to the company.


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