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IFR: Japan ranks as top country for industrial robot manufacturing
Exports of Japanese industrial robots on average had a compound annual growth rate of 6% in the last five years, according to data from the International Federation of Robotics.

Hawker Powersource obtains UL safety listing for its lithium-ion batteries
HAWKER FLEX Li3 lithium-ion batteries gain UL 2580 listing

Pitney Bowes and Ambi Robotics sign $23 million deployment expansion
Expands use of Ambi Robotics' robotic sorting solution at Pitney Bowes U.S. ecommerce hubs, to support rapid sortation to last-mile delivery providers.

EasyPost and ADS Solutions partner on shipping APIs
ADS Solutions' Accolent ERP users will have access to EasyPost’s Shipping APIs

EnerSys obtaining UL safety certification for its lithium-ion batteries
Battery manufacturer obtaining Underwriters Laboratories 2580 listing for its NexSys iON batteries found in material handling vehicles including lift trucks, AGVs, and AMRs.

Storage Solutions offers expanded solutions set via new partnership with HAI Robotics
The partnership will allow Storage Solutions to integrate technology developed by HAI Robotics into warehouses, distribution centers, and fulfillment centers across North America.

Modex 2022: Women in supply chain industry forum
MHI has partnered with the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association and the Warehousing, Education and Research Council (WERC) to bring an afternoon of discussion, education and networking for women in the supply chain industry during Modex.

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

A framework for 3D printing
The authors offer a scalable total-cost framework for sourcing decisions

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


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