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Manufacturing Technology

ThinkIQ | March 02, 2022

On March 1, ThinkIQ, a pioneer of continuous intelligence across the material-centric supply chain, announced the availability of ThinkIQ Vision, which builds on its integration with Atollogy's technology for easy-to-deploy, non-intrusive Industry 4.0 solutions. Atollogy was a forward-thinking software company dedicated to making operational excellence simple and accessible to businesses of all shapes and sizes. Their patented algorithms and artificial intelligence skills have...

Manufacturing Technology

Sonoco | September 30, 2022

Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging leader, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire S.P. Holding, Skjern A/S (“Skjern”), a privately owned manufacturer of paper based in Skjern, Denmark. The acquisition expands production capacity for customers and Sonoco converting operations throughout Europe and bordering regions. The estimated $88 million (675 million DKK) all-cash transaction has been unanimously approved by Sonoco’s Board of Di...

Manufacturing Technology

Businesswire | August 10, 2023

Shapeways Holdings, Inc., a global leader in the digital manufacturing industry, announced today its expansion of software service offerings with the launch of MFG Materials. This new service provides a range of raw materials to manufacturers at discounted rates, reinforcing MFG’s role as a comprehensive partner in the manufacturing sector. Through strategic partnerships and negotiations with top-tier raw materials vendors, Shapeways is providing an average of 15% off list...

Robotics and Automation

Plus One Robotics | March 29, 2022

Plus One Robotics, a leading 3D and AI-powered vision software provider, announced a partnership with Tompkins Robotics, a global leader in robotic distribution and fulfillment automation. The two businesses collaborate to develop an automated picking solution that combines Plus One Robotics' 3D and artificial intelligence software with Tompkins Robotics' tSort technology. Plus One's software and Tompkins AMRs will work together to provide efficient solutions for high-...