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Accenture, Mujin form robotics integration joint venture

Robotics Business Review

Accenture and Mujin have created a joint venture to help bring robotics and automation to the manufacturing and logistics industries. Eclipse Automation creates automated manufacturing systems for life sciences, industrial equipment, automotive, energy and consumer goods companies.

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What is supply chain?

Fastener News Desk

Or labor market mismatches can cause operational concerns —for instance, if transport companies can’t find enough people who want to drive trucks to deliver goods. To get there, the company has explored demand sensing, looked at suppliers’ production schedules and logistics plans, and used digital platforms to monitor in-transit shipments.

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Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

A successful attack on a manufacturer could give the attacker access to connected networks, such as suppliers, logistics partners, or customers. Such employees typically include customs compliance staff, procurement personnel, and individuals working in the company’s shipping/ logistics departments.