Topic: News

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation's monthly confidence index for February comes in at 61.8, down from 63.9 index level for January

U.S. retail sales began 2022 where 2021 ended—with solid growth—despite issues posed by Omicron variant and high levels of inflation, according to data respectively issued today by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF).

AGVE is a leading Swedish manufacturer of AGV systems and controls, and part of Murata Machinery Group

Coming on heels of $132 million Series B funding round, company names US-based management team, sets its sights on creating fully automated warehouse solutions

Move positioned as strengthening Fortna's warehouse optimization offerings, amplifying order fulfillment speed and accuracy

The CSS Industry Group is to promote the market growth and effective use of conveyor and sortation systems in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution and other key markets.

With around 1,200 employees, Siemens Logistics mail and parcel business generates annual revenue of about €500 million.

Attendees are looking for more automation, tech and e-commerce solutions to move their supply chains forward amid continued disruption

A third-generation member of the family that founded the company takes helm as president

Kollmorgen, which supplies autonomous vehicle tech to companies that offer driverless lift trucks, sees potential benefits in 5G for mobile robots in intralogistics

Further establishes organization as the key influencer in advancing the AIDC industry and associated technologies

MHI just released the list of finalists for the 2022 MHI Innovation Award.

The most recent edition of the Industrial Business Indicator (IBI), which was issued by San Francisco-based real estate investment trust company Prologis continued to highlight ongoing trends in the industrial real estate sector, relating to vacancy, rents, and space utilization, among other factors.

Highly maneuverable, battery-operated motorized vehicles impact efficiency and employee satisfaction at Cotterman Company.

Technological cooperation expected to extend battery lifetimes via AI-based analysis of used lithium-ion batteries down to cell level

International survey of 765 decision-makers reveals that while 96 percent believe digitalization is “essential to sustainability,” just 35 percent have implemented Industrial IoT solutions at scale

Novanta business units Celera Motion and ATI Industrial Automation will collaborate with MassRobotics to enable innovations in medical/surgical robotics and other applications

On this episode, Stanley Fawcett and Michael Knemeyer discuss what supply chain managers can learn from Cirque du Soleil. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

The Protective Guarding Manufacturers Association (ProGMA) new online tool supports end users looking for the right products for their varying facilities.

The reading for the report’s key indicator—the Services PMI (formerly the Non-Manufacturing PMI)—at 59.9 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth)—was off 2.4% compared to December’s 62.3. The Services PMI grew for the 20th consecutive month, with services sector growth intact for 142 of the last 144 months through December.