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Conventional wisdom says that "Made in America" can't compete with products manufactured in lower-cost countries. But we recently ran across two companies that are apparently bucking the trend.
4Front has a demonstration and training room at its Carrollton, Texas, headquarters, but it also sends a custom-built 53-foot trailer to customers' facilities.
From the pony express to its experiments with missile-based mail delivery, the USPS has never been shy about trying new ventures. Now it's making a play for a bigger share of the international business-mail market, and Paul Vogel's in charge.
The average citizen will soon know a lot more about automated material handling machines, thanks to an article in the special robotics issue of Scientific American.
When NA 2008, the biennial material handling industry trade show and conference, opens its doors in Cleveland later this month, it will do so against a backdrop of economic uncertainty.