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Kim Povlsen: Fresh Perspectives From the New President of Universal Robots

Universal Robots

March 1 2021 marked a new chapter in the history of Universal Robots as 38-year-old Kim Povlsen took the helm as President. We caught up with the ambitious and technologically-driven Dane for insights on his background as well as his visions for his new assignment. Plus a few words on his coffee-obsession.

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Unpicking your packing challenges

Breathe Technologies

Unpicking retailer's packing challenges. Understanding your packing challenges and the fundamental role this area plays as part of warehouse operations is paramount for eCommerce retailers. If done incorrectly, will easily hinder the ability to fulfil orders. Whilst there have been massive levels of innovation in underlying technology in this area, be it digital or physical, to push the despatch throughput rates to next level, customer demand is driving further pressures on warehouses to pe

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Powering Inclusion & Diversity Leadership at Eaton

Manufacturers Alliance

Monica Jackson began a new role as Vice President of Global Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) at Eaton in 2020 which required managing through a uniquely challenging period amid the global pandemic, economic turmoil and social unrest. MAPI chatted with Monica to learn about her experience and her perspective on the future of I&D.

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Renovotec and Italian hi-tech Custom Group agree UK distribution deal

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Supply chain hardware, software and services company Renovotec has struck a distribution deal with Custom SpA, an Italian multinational group and hi-tech solutions company. Custom was founded in 1992 and has extensive experience in retail POS (point of sale), kiosk and self-service solutions.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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5 Technologies the Supply Chain Industry Cannot Avoid in 2021

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By David Bennett, freelance writer Technology can turbo-charge supply chains in many ways, but only if you are willing to stay on top of the latest trends and embrace the ones which promise to deliver the biggest advantages. With that in mind, here is a look at the key tech breakthroughs that should be considered essential for the industry this year.

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Iptor acquires The Mesa Group

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Iptor has acquired The Mesa Group, a long-standing Iptor Gold Partner. Following Iptor’s new ownership announcement in 2020, in which Bregal Unternehmerkapital, Jayne Archbold (CEO) and Christopher Catterfeld (CMO) took ownership of the business, the acquisition builds towards the ‘Iptor 22 Strategic Growth Plan’ objectives and is the first phase of increasing its US footprint.

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SME backbone for biotech supply chains

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

With Covid-19 vaccine delivery highlighting the need for resilience in pharma and biotech supply chains, Karl H. Lauri, managing team member at MRPeasy.com, explains that ERP/MRP gives smaller suppliers the backbone required to take part.

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Logility positioned as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Logility, Inc. has been positioned as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions.