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Pickle Robot gets orders for over 30 unloading systems plus $50M in funding

Robotics Business Review

The Pickle Unload Systems have been collaborating with staffers in production operations at distribution centers since the summer of 2023. The company said its customers include distributors of footwear, apparel, power tools, toys, kitchenware, packaging materials, small appliances, and other general merchandise. million kg.)

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Manufacturing PMI® at 49.1%; January 2024 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

The four manufacturing industries reporting growth in January are: Apparel, Leather & Allied Products; Textile Mills; Transportation Equipment; and Chemical Products. There is a real short-term increase in the cost of international freight.” percent increase over 2023. ” [Machinery] “Good start to the year.

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Manufacturing PMI® at 48.4%; December 2022 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in December for the second consecutive month following a 29-month period of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM ® Report On Business ®. Customer demand is very strong, and the outlook is positive for 2023.