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Robot sales in North America dip 6% in Q1

Robotics Business Review

economy, higher interest rates, and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns. North American companies purchased 31,159 robots in 2023, compared with 44,196 ordered in 2022 and 39,708 in 2021. A3 attributed the 2023 slowdown to “obvious issues” such as a slow U.S.

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North American robot orders decline in 2023, A3 report finds

Automation Mag

economy, higher interest rates and even the over-purchasing of robots in 2022 from supply chain concerns,” said Jeff Burnstein, president of A3. “While robot sales naturally ebb and flow, the return to more typical robot sales after the last two record years can likely be attributed to a few obvious issues: a slow U.S.

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

Robotics Business Review

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. “While robot sales naturally ebb and flow, the return to more typical robot sales after the last two record years can likely be attributed to a few obvious issues: a slow U.S.

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Mushiny Intelligent 3D Sorter receives RBR50 award for logistics innovation

Robotics Business Review

3D Sorter pioneers efficiency, flexibility Mushiny has publicly shown that its Intelligent 3D Sorter can overcome sorting challenges beyond the capabilities of traditional methods, including handling spikes in business, sorting soft goods, documentation, fragile items such as books, and traceable pharmaceuticals and food.

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Weekly Roundup – Could These Risks Derail Your 2023 Engineering Projects? 3 Critical Factors for Industry’s Future, Can Robotics Solve Labor Shortages – Week of 12/05/22

HGR Inc.

Design News asked Matthew Bey, senior global analyst for RANE, a risk intelligence company, about the current supply chain risks that could impact engineering projects in 2023. Robert Cadena | Dec 6, 2022 | Supply Chain Brain. technologies discusses the evolution and impact of data and supply chain visualization tools.

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Hiring optimism across India’s manufacturing industries emerges stouter than the previous quarter states TeamLease

Dinesh Mishra

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure sector, Agricultural & Agrochemical, Manufacturing, Engineering & Infrastructure are the leading sectors. The job profiles. Further, according to the report attrition appears to be more balanced in the sector.

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

i4.0 today

Smart packaging is the latest iteration, utilizing technology including sensors, indicators, and wireless communication to enhance user engagement, product quality, and supply chain efficiency. The role of packaging has evolved over time, from simply protecting and identifying the product to driving sales via enticing graphics.