Manufacturing

Research suggests the companies that follow automotive OEMs’ lead and scale technologies with proven value will gain a competitive advantage.

Turnkey solutions provider to continue its focus on automation, material handling and storage in the order fulfillment, distribution and manufacturing sectors.

PMI increases 2.3% to 56.3 following a 5.2% decline in December. The index has now grown for 29 consecutive months, with the overall economy now having grown for 117 consecutive months.

Businesses large and small are pursuing automation to combat the skills gap and make the most of current employees.

ELFA forecasts generally positive economy and solid capital investment with building headwinds and moderated growth by year end.

ELFA president noted demand, abundant funding in the credit markets and quality portfolios as contributors to a healthy equipment finance sector in 2018.

Organizations to collaborate on promoting work of Pittsburgh robotics companies and research institutions across the nation.

Modules highlight 18 transformative technologies that will help digitize operations to create better quality products at lower costs.

Lessons learned in the early personal computer market can help inform the ongoing innovation in the industrial robotics market.

Entrepreneurs vie for $10,000 cash award, spotlight at the April 8-11 Automate show and conference.

Industry veteran brings more than 23 years of experience in sales, service, product development and management.

Frost & Sullivan market analysis suggests passive RFID still has a competitive edge over active RFID, but technological advancements are helping to close the gap.

Global leaders combine software and hardware to co-develop solutions for digital supply chain operations in factories, warehouses and retail.

Food and beverage will account for nearly half of all new demand, and 16% of new box sales will come from the rapidly growing e-commerce segment.

Toyota Industrial Equipment Manufacturing (TIEM) and Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A. (TMHU), to become Toyota Material Handling.