The packaging industry is no stranger to robotics, having implemented robots long before the digital revolution. Though packaging robots may not be anything new, the COVID-19 pandemic has put renewed emphasis on their utility. The use of robotics in COVID has proved how integral these machines are to the industry's success.
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December 29, 2020
Worldwide exports of electricity-powered automobiles were worth a total US$25.7 billion in 2019. That dollar amount reflects a 207.4% increase from $8.4 billion in 2017 and a 123.1% gain since 2018.
December 19, 2020
Commodity prices rose sharply in November, with energy commodities up 6,4% and non-energy commodities up 4,4%.
November 18, 2020
As barriers between human activities and robotic capabilities diminish — moving beyond the fenced activities of last-generation industrial robots — new collaboration and workflow models are bringing humans and robots together in industry.
November 18, 2020
Nickel exports by country totaled US$4.6 billion in 2019, accelerating by 61.5% for all nickel ores shippers over the five-year period starting in 2015. Globally, the value of exported nickel spiked by an average 61.1% from 2018 to 2019.
November 6, 2020
Commodity prices rose in October, with energy commodities rising 0,5% and non-energy commodities rising 1,5%.
October 22, 2020
Commodity prices were mixed in September, with energy prices falling 5,1% and non-energy commodities rising 2,4%.