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Robotics and Automation in 2022 – Can They be a Hedge to Recession?

i4.0 today

This has made many large companies aware of the weaknesses of the current business model where manufacturing is outsourced, and global logistics is heavily needed. Source: IDTechEx. fold increase in demand for logistics and delivery robots and a 6.8-fold fold increase for social robots by 2032 compared with 2021.

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Zero heroes: How UK transport firms are preparing for a net zero future

SMMT

With the UK looking at a deadline of 2050 to bring about a net zero emission economy, transport and logistics firms are already working hard to decarbonise their operations. In 2021 the business produced 90,459 tonnes of CO2e, with 90% coming from its vehicle fleet operations.

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Norm Fasteners Celebrating 50 Years & Three Generations

Fastener News Desk

Our extensive logistics network operates in the Canada, USA, the United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, Romania, France, Turkey and China. Thanks to our sales and logistics centers in Germany, Romania, Poland, France, USA, Canada and resident engineers in UK and China we are able to give uninterrupted service to our business partners.

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Made in the USA - Season 2 Episode 2: Man, No Smoke!

Modern Machine Shop

The word integrated is an integral part of the foundation of our company, we are able to combine processes from multiple windows and provide our customers with one single window where they can source their parts, their products, whether it's an individual part or a product, or whether it is an assembled part or a product.

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Beyond the Scoreboard: The Impact of Fastener Industry Sponsorship in Professional Sports

Fastener News Desk

A privately held Canadian company using only domestic Steel and Labor, Leland has grown and expanded to include eight sales branches and warehousing facilities in Canada and the United States, with the recent opening of an office and warehouse in Tulsa, Oklahoma. www.fastenal.com. The company’s headquarters recently underwent a 50,000 sq.