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No business is an island

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Today, no business operates alone. In order to be successful globally, every business has to rely on an ecosystem of partners – suppliers, factories, logistics providers, financial institutions and others to efficiently serve customers and to find new ways to deliver value. The supply chain has transformed into a supply network – from linear to multidimensional.

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UR robot employed in Rio Olympics TV coverage

Universal Robots

French television viewers of the Rio Olympics were treated to robot enhanced camera work with Universal Robots’ partner Augmented Robotics, AR+. The company, located in Laval, France, joined a UR10 robot arm with its proprietary software for an operator-free camera solution where the camera can be mounted to either a gantry.

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Complexity and lack of integration hampering Cloud adoption by businesses, according to new pan-EMEA study sponsored by Oracle

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

While many European companies are embracing the move to the Cloud, nearly half are struggling, wrestling with increases in Cloud integration costs and data silos according to a new study sponsored by Oracle.

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80% of British consumers consider purchasing from brands outside of the UK

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

With cross-border online sales expected to more than double in the next five years to reach $424 billion in 2021 according to Forrester, new research from Bronto Software, the commerce marketing automation and a NetSuite company, reveals that 80% of British consumers consider purchasing online from a retailer outside of the UK and 44% have already done so.

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Modernizing MES: A Guide for Complex Manufacturers Adapting to Industry 4.0

As engineers push the boundaries of innovation with groundbreaking hardware products, their success depends largely on the speed and efficiency of production. The challenge? Manual processes and disparate systems lead to multiple versions of documents, incomplete records, and duplicated work, creating a chaotic system of records that is difficult to manage.

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Honeywell completes acquisition Of Intelligrated

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Honeywell has completed its $1.5 billion acquisition of Intelligrated, a privately held supply chain and warehouse automation solutions provider, which was previously announced in July.