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Trade Tech has updated its cloud-based Syrinx e-Ship-ping Portal to allow exporters to electronically submit
Automated Export System (AES) filings. … Reo Logistics
has acquired the assets of Concepts West Corp. The move
will allow Reo Logistics to expand its in-house suite of
supply chain solutions, its manufacturing capabilities,
and its geographic presence in the South/Southwest. …
Inttra has acquired Belgium-based Avantida, a company
that provides empty-container management services
for ocean carriers. … Boston’s Albany Road Real Estate
Partners has purchased CBRE Group Inc.’s two Charlotte,
N.C.-area industrial properties, Charlotte Industrial
Park Portfolio and International Corporate Center. …
Transportation and logistics service company Schneider
has created OrangeHub, a one-stop online tool for
less-than-truckload shippers that are looking to obtain
quotes, book capacity and track their freight. … PFlow
Industries Inc. has sold its 17,000th vertical reciprocating
conveyor worldwide, a high achievement in the material
handling industry. … ABB has sold its first robot manufactured in the United States. The IRB 2600 robot, which
is the first to be produced at ABB’s Auburn Hills, Mich.,
facility, was sold to Hitachi Powdered Metals USA. …
Seizmic Inc. has launched its newly redesigned website,
www.seizmicinc.com, to better serve customers and the
industry. … Unex Manufacturing
Inc. has graduated more than 15 distributor partners from its intensive,
two-day Unex University course. …
DHL Supply Chain will begin a pilot
test using a collaborative, autonomous robotics solution at a Tennessee warehouse it
operates for a customer in the life-sciences sector. …
Steel pallet rack maker Hannibal Industries says it has
experienced in excess of 30 percent annualized revenue growth over the last three years, with 2016 being
a historic growth year for the company. … Twinlode
Corp. has entered the paper, household goods, and
automotive industries, all of which are new territory
for the company. … Dorner Holding Co., the parent
company of Dorner Mfg. Corp., has been acquired by
investment firm EQT Mid Market US. … Barcoding Inc.
has acquired Lynwood, Wash.-based mobile solutions
provider Versatile Mobile Systems Inc.
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