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Ocado Group announces agreement to acquire 6 River Systems
Collaborative mobile robot provider had been part of Shopify since 2019.

Barcoding, Inc., acquires AGV provider FRED Automation
This acquisition represents continued expansion and investment in industrial automation for Barcoding, Inc.

Top 20 warehouses 2022: Merger and acquisition momentum
Demand for dry and cold chain warehousing remained strong in 2022 and is expected to continue climbing steadily in 2023. As the sectors continue to evolve, warehouse operators are attracting investor attention, consolidating, and changing their names.

Fortna and MHS Global now known as a single company, FORTNA
FORTNA is a major global provider of omnichannel and parcel distribution solutions, spanning materials handling automation, systems integration, software, and consulting.

Accenture acquires MacGregor Partners
Acquisition of 100-plus employee firm brings expertise in logistics and warehouse management, as well as data visualization and digital yard solutions

JT Energy Systems acquires stake in NOVUM, targeting lithium battery sustainability
Technological cooperation expected to extend battery lifetimes via AI-based analysis of used lithium-ion batteries down to cell level

ZAPI GROUP acquires BlueBotics
BlueBotics offers natural navigation technology for AGVs and AMRs.

KPI Integrated Solutions acquires Precision Distribution Consulting, and SIMCON Solutions
Move positioned as adding to KPI's expertise and software capabilities around analytics, network strategy, warehouse design, and simulation

WMS vendor Mantis merges with logistics IT provider ecovium
With merger, ecovium Group and Mantis will offer supply chain execution (SCE) solutions on an international level by combining platforms for TMS, shipping, customs and WMS.

ShipMonk acquires Ruby Has Fulfillment
Deal bolsters ShipMonk's network with eight fulfillment centers spanning 1.3 million square feet of warehouse space

TricorBraun acquires Vetroelite
Acquisition of glass packaging supplier grows TricorBraun's European Ppesence, continues company's expansion

Seegrid acquires Box Robotics
Acquisition aimed at accelerated development of human-like awareness for more consistent and productive self-driving industrial vehicles

Supply chain M&A is hot, hot, hot!
As supply chain becomes mission critical, investors and solution providers alike are buying up the competition

SGS Acquires Majority Stake in Maine Pointe
The acquisition will enable Maine Pointe's continued growth on a global basis

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