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2023 robot orders down 30% from 2022 in North America, according to A3

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. These 2023 robot orders were divided almost equally among automotive (15,723 robots sold) and non-automotive companies (15,436 robots sold).

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True North Acquires Prodex Supply Inc.

Fastener News Desk

JUNE 7, 2023

Prodex Is a Fastener & Hardware Distribution Company MINNEAPOLIS – June 5, 2023 – The Minneapolis-based True North Family of Companies is pleased to announce the acquisition of Prodex Supply, Incorporated, of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. True North Family of Companies Acquires Prodex Supply Inc. of Eden Prairie, Minn.

Consumer Goods

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Centric Software Awarded by Frost & Sullivan for Delivering Out-of-the-box Solutions that Optimize Its Customers’ Business Performance

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 19, 2023

San Antonio, TX – April 19, 2023 – Frost & Sullivan recently researched the fashion, retail, and consumer goods product lifecycle management (PLM) industry and, based on its findings, recognizes Centric Software with the 2023 Global Customer Value Leadership Award.

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OPTIMA at FachPack 2022

Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 30, 2022

Source: Optima). Climate-neutral delivery of machines and systems starting in 2023. Starting in 2023, Optima will be able to determine the individual climate footprint of customer projects, implement reduction measures together with customers and deliver machines and systems in a climate-neutral way by means of residual compensation.

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Smart Packaging Will Become a US$2.6 Billion Market by 2033, Says IDTechEx

i4.0 today

APRIL 20, 2023

. “ Smart Packaging 2023-2033 ” is a new report from IDTechEx, which provides market research and intelligence on many emerging technologies. Source: IDTechEx – “Smart Packaging 2023-2033” Drivers and Applications of Smart Packaging The smart packaging market has several prominent drivers.

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Cost of Every Available First Infant Formula Milk Exceeds Value of Healthy Start Allowance

MEM

JULY 6, 2023

First Steps Nutrition reports that between March 2021 (before food prices started to rise) and April 2023, the seven standard powdered first infant formulas sold by the market leaders increased in cost by an average of 24%, and the only ‘own-brand’ infant formula on the market (ALDI’s Mamia brand, which remains the cheapest) increased by 45%.

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Getting Your Carbon Under Control is a Critical Matter, carbmee is the Best Solution for Resolution

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

AUGUST 30, 2022

As many companies globally commit to net-zero and science-based targets, the industry’s focus is gradually shifting from responsible sourcing, onsite recycling, and alternative energy solutions to tackling emission reduction across the value chain.

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3D Systems Expands Portfolio of Selective Laser Sintering Platforms with Acquisition of Wematter

Additive Manufacturing

MAY 1, 2023

The Gravity is CE-certified for use in offices, hospitals, and research laboratories to manufacture production parts for a breadth of applications including automotive, consumer goods, and medical devices and equipment. 3D Systems expects this transaction to close in July of 2023. Eastern Time.

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Marking 5 Years of the Global Commitment to Plastic Packaging Sustainability

Mold Making Technology

MAY 2, 2024

Achieving recognition as a top company on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies list in 2023, the company has been an early adopter in integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals into its reporting. In 2023, Berry Global communicated with customers, stressing the urgency of meeting 2025 commitments.

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Consumer Goods Sourcing Beverage Manufacturing

Meaningful Manufacturing

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

MAKERS AND MOVERS: STRATASYS INDIA Makers and Movers 2023 started off to a scintillating start with a highly informative and engaging conversation between Rajiv Bajaj, the Managing Director of Stratasys India & SEA, and our editor on additive manufacturing and how it is transforming the manufacturing industry. Presenting, talk highlights.

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SAM Automation & Digital Monitoring Make Italian Market Debut

i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

At PLAST 2023 in Milan, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Italia showcases the company’s own-label robotics series, alongside two energy-efficient and compact IntElect machines equipped with digital tools and remote monitoring. Packaging and medical are continuing to perform strongly and consumer goods remains as important as ever.

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The BenQ Group Presents a Green Booth Compliant with ISO 20121 at COMPUTEX Taipei 2023 Showcasing Smart Solutions, Highlighting Innovative and Sustainable Values

i4.0 today

MAY 25, 2023

At COMPUTEX Taipei 2023, the Group will present smart technologies empowering sustainable cycles to create green values for customers. The accumulated carbon emissions generated by foreign and domestic exhibitions over a year are inestimable. Venue: Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1 (No. 1, Jingmao 2nd Rd.,

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Consumer Goods Compliance Sourcing Manufacturing

Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

JULY 11, 2023

Agility and resiliency remain essential attributes for manufacturers in 2023. Companies that may be concerned about the viability or performance of a supplier should consider seeking licenses or other rights that would enable to obtain vital components from another source if the supplier does not meet its obligations.

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Back In Action: An MCMT Special

Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

Local and international players have their hands full catching up with the post-pandemic pent-up demand – a trend reflected in the mega-buzz around IMTEX 2023. Presenting, their views on the sector, the challenges, demand drivers, and the offerings and the product launches that they plan to showcase at IMTEX 2023. during 2023-2028.

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2023 robot orders down 30% from 2022 in North America, according to A3

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Centric Software Awarded by Frost & Sullivan for Delivering Out-of-the-box Solutions that Optimize Its Customers’ Business Performance

OPTIMA at FachPack 2022

Smart Packaging Will Become a US$2.6 Billion Market by 2033, Says IDTechEx

Cost of Every Available First Infant Formula Milk Exceeds Value of Healthy Start Allowance

Getting Your Carbon Under Control is a Critical Matter, carbmee is the Best Solution for Resolution

3D Systems Expands Portfolio of Selective Laser Sintering Platforms with Acquisition of Wematter

Marking 5 Years of the Global Commitment to Plastic Packaging Sustainability

Meaningful Manufacturing

SAM Automation & Digital Monitoring Make Italian Market Debut

The BenQ Group Presents a Green Booth Compliant with ISO 20121 at COMPUTEX Taipei 2023 Showcasing Smart Solutions, Highlighting Innovative and Sustainable Values

Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Back In Action: An MCMT Special

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