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Cargo Cove selects inVia Robotics’ WES to optimize warehouse picking
Cargo Cove selects inVia Robotics' WES to optimize warehouse picking. 3PL will follow phased approach, using the WES to optimize worker routes and picking, followed by deployment of inVia's autonomous mobile robots to augment existing labor

Joint acquisition of two systems integrators forms Hy-Tek Holdings
Dunes Point Capital forms Hy-Tek Holdings through the acquisition of Hy-Tek Material Handling and WorldSource Integration

JLT Mobile Computers joins Ivanti Wavelink device validation program
JLT Mobile Computers joins Ivanti Wavelink Device Validation program. Alliance addresses pre-validated hardware/software solutions for mobile computing in logistics and warehousing

ELFA index on equipment leasing for February declines 9% from January index
ELFA equipment leasing index made gain on year-over-year basis for February, though year-to-date for 2021, down almost 4% compared to start of 2020

A3 previews new brand at Automate Forward
Starting this spring, multiple associations will come together as one in the Association for Advancing Automation, the leading automation trade association

IFS acquires Axios Systems
IFS acquires Axios Systems

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CCS rebrands to Carter Intralogistics
CCS rebrands to Carter Intralogistics. New brand reflects expanded expertise beyond roots in control systems and MDR conveyor

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Advance Charging Technologies opens second manufacturing facility
Advance Charging Technologies (ACT) opens second manufacturing facility in Texas

Crown Battery Manufacturing celebrates its 95th anniversary
Founded in 1926 and based in Fremont, Ohio, Crown Battery Manufacturing will commemorate its 95th anniversary this month.

Exotec Skypod system selected by Gap Inc. to optimize returns process
Advanced Handling Systems (AHS) contracted by Gap Inc. to design and integrate an Exotec Skypod system to improve its returns picking process

AutoStore unveils Innovation Hub to test and replicate supply chain environments
The test center located in Karmøy, Norway, can replicate hot and cold weather conditions as well as simulate earthquakes

Equipment finance industry confidence reaches highest level in three years
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation's overall March confidence index reaches 67.7, an increase from the February index of 64.4, and the highest level since April 2018.

Voice directed solution market to expand close to 12% annually through 2031
Study from Persistence Market Research foresees strong growth for voice-directed solutions across food & beverages and grocery distribution to apparel and pharmaceutical supply

Caterpillar Foundation grant supports expanded U.S. veteran workforce development
NAM and the Manufacturing Institute announce three-year grant from the Caterpillar Foundation to support Heroes MAKE America initiative connecting the U.S. military community to careers in manufacturing

IFCO partners with RTI for real-time tracking on reusable plastic containers
IFCO and RTI will leverage embedded RFID technology and barcodes on IFCO RPCs across North America to more easily track RPCs and their contents

Polte works with Deloitte as primary location technology in DoD 5G Smart Warehouse initiative
Polte's Cloud Location over Cellular (C-LoC) technology will be leveraged for a 5G-enabled smart warehouse prototype at the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Naval Base Coronado.

Women in Manufacturing Association announces 2021 board of directors
Women in Manufacturing Association elects 22 members to its 2021 board.


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