GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Yesterday we spoke about the top motivations and reasons why reshoring in America from offshored facilities has several benefits and what are the statistics of reshoring since 2013. Extensive automation needed to cut production costs requires investment in machinery, and redesigning production lines and/or building configurations.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Kiva, which was acquired by Amazon in 2013 , was a pioneer of autonomous mobile robots for goods to man picking. A recent article by Steve Banker of ARC Advisory Group described the varying levels of “smarts” that differentiate automated guided vehicles (AGVs) from autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Related Webinar.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2012

General session started with host Scott Hebner inviting Helene Armitage and Erich Clementi who spoke about their groups which are Software Technology Group and Global Technology Services respectively. Ralph is from ARC Advisory group and probably the only well know analyst who is tracking asset management now these days very actively.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

Watch our recent Webinars or listen to any of our Podcasts here. Jungheinrich celebrated its 50 year anniversary in the UK in 2013. The Jungheinrich Group of Hamburg celebrated its 60th Anniversary in 2013 (having formed in 1953). What new technologies can be used and what are the easy wins? Listen to find out.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Editor's Note: In honor of Mfg Day 2016, we feature two of our friends from The Rodon Group and Manufacturing Stories in a celebration of what already makes America great. At The Rodon Group , we have put a great deal of effort into getting the word out about STEM education and the long-term careers this industry provides. .

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 28, 2015

In 1942, a group of GE engineers, known as "The Hush-Hush Boys," working non-stop for ten months built America's first jet engine. 2013: 3D Printing Taking Hold In Manufacturing. 2013 was a year of significant growth and consolidation. These concepts become widely adopted in the 1990s as Lean Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2016

The five-year infrastructure bill is the longest reauthorization of federal transportation programs that Congress has approved in more than a decade, ending an era of stopgap bills and half-measures that left the Highway Trust Fund nearly broke and frustrated local governments and business groups. Congestion Cost to Economy: 2013: $200B.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

We first featured Josh on our blog when he recently released his documentary film back in August of 2013 (whew time flies!). Just speaking with this group on the phone made me excited about getting back into this and creating a great project. We then caught back up with him in September of last year when he released the film on iTunes.

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