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Will Coronavirus spark supply chain reviews for manufacturers?

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The Coronavirus outbreak and lock downs imposed by the Chinese government are starting to impact supply chains in sectors including pharmaceuticals, automotive and telecommunications.

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2024 North American robotics market demonstrates stability after volatile growth: A3

Automation Mag

According to A3, 2024 saw a notable shift as non-automotive industries captured a larger market share. Life sciences, pharmaceutical and biomedical industries also posted strong results, with 46 percent growth in orders. Metals and automotive components saw declines of four percent and 15 percent, respectively.

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Key SCM Trends Across Industries in 2025

Dinesh Mishra

o9, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, shares key insights from its supply chain experts and leaders, highlighting interesting trends that will redefine Supply Chain Management (SCM) across retail, EV, and pharma in 2025.

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Robot sales in North America dip 6% in Q1

Robotics Business Review

“It’s particularly encouraging to see that non-automotive customers are continuing to grow their adoption of robots, demonstrating the expanding reach and impact of automation across various industries.” economy, higher interest rates, and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns.

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Research—PLM and Digital Thread Address Key Sustainability Challenges

Gary Mintchell

To fully take advantage of the green potential, companies must not only collect and analyze their data from the design and manufacturing phase, but also integrate the supply chain. Aras’ “Spotlight on the Future 2024” study, conducted in December 2023, surveyed 835 executives from Europe, the US, and Japan.

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

Robotics Business Review

The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024. economy, higher interest rates, and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns,” said Jeff Burnstein , president of A3, in a release.

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North American robot orders decline in 2023, A3 report finds

Automation Mag

These 2023 orders were divided almost equally among automotive (15,723 robots sold) and non-automotive companies (15,436 robots sold). There was a 34 percent drop in sales to automotive OEMs and automotive suppliers over 2022 and a 25 percent total decrease in all other industries.

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