Productivity improving technologies

Command Alkon Wins SDCE100 Award for Client Project with Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT)

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Economy, Articles, Business, Alkon, Illinois Department of Transportation, ALABAMA, Concrete, Department of transportation, Workflow, Productivity improving technologies

Command Alkon won for implementing digital workflows that removed paper from business processes, improving productivity, within the Iowa Department of Transportation.

Key Points: 
  • Command Alkon won for implementing digital workflows that removed paper from business processes, improving productivity, within the Iowa Department of Transportation.
  • Command Alkons CONNEX lets everyone involved in the project see the concrete batch weight, test data, and other information on the pour in real-time.
  • We are extremely proud of the Command Alkon team in partnership with the IDOT for winning this prestigious award.
  • Founded in 1976, Command Alkon is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama and has offices in locations around the globe.

R.E.A. Holdings plc: Trading Update

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Thursday, June 11, 2020
Economic growth, Manufacturing, Productivity improving technologies

To date there have been only two confirmed cases of Covid-19 on the group's estates.

Key Points: 
  • To date there have been only two confirmed cases of Covid-19 on the group's estates.
  • With many harvesters unable to travel home for the traditional Ramadan holiday, productivity has been maintained during this period.
  • Despite the persistently weak CPO prices throughout most of 2019, the group maintained fertiliser applications at normal levels and aims to do so again for 2020.
  • The average selling price for the group's CPKO, for the same period, was $650 per tonne (2019: $590 per tonne).

Credit Ratings of Rizobacter Argentina SA, a Bioceres Crop Solutions Subsidiary, Raised to A- from BBB+ by Fitch Ratings Affiliate FIX SCR

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Friday, June 5, 2020
Agriculture, Professional services, Natural Resources, Finance, Economy, Credit rating agencies, Fitch Ratings, Carbon neutrality, Productivity improving technologies, Economic sectors, Articles

Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (Bioceres or the Company) (NYSE American: BIOX), a fully-integrated provider of crop productivity solutions designed to enable the transition of agriculture towards carbon neutrality, announced today that FIX SCR, an affiliate of Fitch Ratings, has raised to A- (arg) from BBB+ (arg) its long-term credit rating of Rizobacter Argentina S.A. (Rizobacter), a Bioceres subsidiary.

Key Points: 
  • Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (Bioceres or the Company) (NYSE American: BIOX), a fully-integrated provider of crop productivity solutions designed to enable the transition of agriculture towards carbon neutrality, announced today that FIX SCR, an affiliate of Fitch Ratings, has raised to A- (arg) from BBB+ (arg) its long-term credit rating of Rizobacter Argentina S.A. (Rizobacter), a Bioceres subsidiary.
  • FIX SCR also raised Rizobacters short-term credit rating to A2 (arg) from A3 (arg).
  • FIX SCR cited improved margins and lower debt levels as the main reasons for raising its credit ratings of Rizobacter, both of which have Stable outlooks.
  • About Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp.
    Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (NYSE American: BIOX) is a fully-integrated global provider of crop productivity technologies designed to enable the transition of agriculture towards carbon neutrality.

Insights on the Worldwide Collaborative Robots Industry to 2028 - Rising Demand for Collaborative Robots With High Capacity Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 28, 2020
Technology, Other Manufacturing, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Cobot, Robot, Automation, Contents, Articles, Productivity improving technologies, Culture

According to this report the global collaborative robots market is predicted to expand at a CAGR of 31.13% in the forthcoming period 2019-2028.

Key Points: 
  • According to this report the global collaborative robots market is predicted to expand at a CAGR of 31.13% in the forthcoming period 2019-2028.
  • Rising applications of collaborative robots in various sectors and the growing demand for increased productivity are the major factors driving the growth of the global collaborative robots market.
  • But, key opportunities like the rising demand by automation-driven industries and the demand for cobots with high capacity must be leveraged to reach the projected growth.
  • Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region and the largest market for the collaborative robots in the coming years.

74% of Workers Say a 6-hour Workday Will Improve Productivity amid COVID-19, reports CareerAddict

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Other Professional Services, Professional services, Human resources, Economic growth, Manufacturing, Production economics, Working time, Productivity improving technologies, Contents, Automation, Productivity

As people gradually return to work, most believe that fewer working hours could increase productivity levels, according to a recent study by CareerAddict.com.

Key Points: 
  • As people gradually return to work, most believe that fewer working hours could increase productivity levels, according to a recent study by CareerAddict.com.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200527005770/en/
    The Future of Work - CareerAddict (Photo: Business Wire)
    The results revealed that 74% of workers believe that 6-hour workdays could lead to higher productivity at work.
  • Other findings from CareerAddicts The Future of Work study also suggest a link between automation and productivity.
  • CareerAddict surveyed over 1,000 people at the beginning of 2020 to gain insight into the future of work.

Introducing Crew, An Exciting New Propeller Platform Add-on That Brings Interactive Maps Into The Field

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Economic growth, Manufacturing, Productivity improving technologies

The new add-on gives office teams the power to create and share interactive maps with professionals in the field using one-off links designed for mobile viewing.

Key Points: 
  • The new add-on gives office teams the power to create and share interactive maps with professionals in the field using one-off links designed for mobile viewing.
  • Each map has a unique URL that can be shared with anyone and any device.
  • Historically, worksites have manually prepared paper maps to keep site-based crews informed, but these maps quickly become outdated and require a specialist's knowledge to create.
  • With visual tools everyone can use, Propeller is helping teams on thousands of worksites track, inspect, and report on job progress and productivity safely and accurately.

InventHelp Presents Security Device For Shipping Wrap (MTN-3422)

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Friday, May 8, 2020
Supply chain management, Economy, Freight transport, Articles, Lifting equipment, Packaging, Food storage, Pallet, Forklift, Plastic wrap, Productivity improving technologies, Wrap

He developed K-G E Z LOCK, patent-pending, as a way to provide convenience, ease of use, security and protection for shipping wrap use.

Key Points: 
  • He developed K-G E Z LOCK, patent-pending, as a way to provide convenience, ease of use, security and protection for shipping wrap use.
  • The device helps to avoid frustrating delays and adversely impacting productivity as the shipping wrap would lock onto the forklift, truck or pallet jack for use when needed.
  • This in turn provides peace of mind for those working in the shipping industry by keeping better track of plastic wrap rolls.
  • Additionally, the device can be used in a wide range of industrial settings where shipping wrap gets used including factories, warehouses, grocery stores, and distribution centers.

Pipeliner Releases 3.0 -- Productivity in a Time of Uncertainty

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Nikolaus Kimla, Economy, Productivity improving technologies, Business, Articles

This release includes over 520 items, twice the amount of all releases combined during the same period last year.

Key Points: 
  • This release includes over 520 items, twice the amount of all releases combined during the same period last year.
  • This demonstrates exceptional productivity in a time of uncertainty in the industry and validates the strategy implemented over the past number of years of operating a virtual business with multiple remote teams across the globe.
  • In addition to increased efficiency, the company structure has allowed Pipeliner to be green and environmentally-friendly.
  • The standout feature of this new release is the Automatizer, a unique process automation tool embedded in Pipeliner CRM.

Global Collaborative Robot Market (2020 to 2026) - Affordability and Increased Ease of Programming of Collaborative Robots will Drive Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, March 30, 2020
Technology, Other Technology, Cobot, Manufacturing, Robot, Automation, Productivity improving technologies, Contents, Articles, Culture

Collaborative robots are being increasingly adopted for various applications due to several advantages, such as increased productivity and better employee utilization.

Key Points: 
  • Collaborative robots are being increasingly adopted for various applications due to several advantages, such as increased productivity and better employee utilization.
  • Collaborative robots (cobots) provide a reduction in the overall cost of manufacturing and enable a fast RoI.
  • The market for cobots with a payload capacity of more than 10 kg is expected to grow at the fastest rate.
  • This is to the large scale of manufacturing facilities in APAC who are now adopting collaborative robots in their automation process.

Agricultural Biotechnology: Emerging Technologies and Global Markets

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Monday, March 23, 2020
Articles, Economy, Agronomy, Economic sectors, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Productivity improving technologies

The analyst analyzes these technologies and products to determine present and future market sizes, and to forecast growth from 2019 through 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The analyst analyzes these technologies and products to determine present and future market sizes, and to forecast growth from 2019 through 2024.
  • These global forces are creating leverage in the industry to increase productivity and crop yields.Biotechnology provides strategic tools to the agricultural industry to meet these market demands.
  • Agriculture is a fundamental and strategic component for a country.As a result, agricultural technologies provide competitive geographic advantage and are highly desirable.
  • Agricultural biotechnology is a key and growing component of the global agriculture industry and is thus of interest to a wide audience.