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“Together, these two facilities serve as an epicenter of the company’s robotics innovation,” Amazon said in a news release.
To support in the rebuilding of the U.S. economy, MIDWEST is proud to emphasize and highlight that its entire product line is made in the USA. The company understands the critical role that manufacturing in America can play in delivering better products, and they aim to provide support for North American industry by being a one-source supplier of high-quality American-made stud welding products.
NordLocker’s report identified 35 industries that saw the most attacks, and construction led the way with 93. Manufacturing was second at 86, followed by finance (69), healthcare (65), and education (63) in the top five. Technology/IT (62), logistics/transportation (59), automotive (56), municipal services (52), and legal rounded out the top 10.
Where there were once winding lines, friends huddled to keep warm, and crowded storefronts, there is now browsing for furniture and clothes online and pressing “add to cart.” Major retailers like Best Buy, Target, Walmart, and Kohls have announced that they will be closed on Thanksgiving Day in an effort to prioritize socially-distanced shopping and to boost online sales.
The announcement detailed the Interior Department’s plan to eventually lease federal regions along the Pacific coastline from the Gulf of Mexico to Oregon — and off the coast of Mid-Atlantic states and the Gulf of Maine — for offshore wind farms by 2025. As of right now, there are seven regions along the West Coast, East Coast, and Gulf of Mexico that have been identified as potential leasing areas.
The company was approved for economic incentives by local officials, including up to $80 million in potential funding if GE maintains at least 7,100 workers at Appliance Park over the next decade. It currently employs approximately 7,200 people at the complex.
In the latest episode of the Thomas Industry Update Podcast, Cathy Ma, Thomas vice president of platform growth and engagement, sits down with Upthegrove to discuss the impact of Industry 4.0 on traceability in the global supply chain, the first steps to implementing a focus on data within your industrial business, and how to prepare for potential unexpected challenges in the coming year.
The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced cargo volume growth. As more Americans change their buying habits and shift to online shopping, more goods need to be moved from distribution centers to homes. This increase has resulted in a lower supply of shipping containers to house them, and less room on ships to carry more units. And naturally, these shortages have driven the cost of shipping prices up.
The Atlanta-based company acquired the remaining 85% stake in BodyArmor — the No. 2 sports drink brand in the U.S. — for $5.6 billion. It marks the largest acquisition in company history. Coca-Cola bought a 15% stake in 2018.
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