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Manufacturing Global | January 13, 2020

Shannon Murphy, Assistant Head of Risk Underwriting and manufacturing specialist at Euler Hermes, examines the last 12 months and explains where the risks lie for the sector in the year ahead. Manufacturers around the world have had a challenging year in 2019. The impact of the ongoing trade dispute between the US and China and uncertainty surrounding the UK’s withdrawal from the EU have both contributed to the slowing of the global economy, which will have given the sector’s leaders...

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IDEX | September 17, 2022

IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire micro-precision technology manufacturing company Muon B.V. and its subsidiaries (“Muon Group”) for cash consideration of €700 million. Based in the Netherlands, Muon Group manufactures highly precise flow paths in a variety of materials that enable the movement of various liquids and gases in critical applications for medical technologies, semiconductor, food pro...

FreightWaves | January 21, 2020

European truck manufacturers are urging policy makers to accelerate the deployment of infrastructure to deliver natural gas and renewable gas/biomethane across the European Union. In a joint statement, the European Biogas Association EBA, the Natural & bio Gas Vehicle Association NGVA Europe and the European Automobile Manufacturers Association ACEA said Europe needs to trigger a successful energy transition as part of the road map leading to full net-zero emissions mobility by 2050. As prio...

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Universal Robots | November 09, 2021

When schools educate students in mastering new technology, they look to validate that the hardware and software they use in the curriculum is relevant to companies employing graduates. Educational institutions also need to ensure that funding for acquiring the classroom technology is obtainable. Two recent endorsements of Universal Robots’ (UR) products and educational curriculum awarded by ARM and the Ohio Department of Education offer schools that insight, emphasizing the ...