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Robot Orders Trending Up

Fedex Streamlines Operations

Fedex to combine their Ground and Express divisions in an effort to streamline operations for more efficiency.

Robot Orders Trending Up

The automotive industry is leading the way with using and ordering more robots, accounting for more than 50% of robot sales in 2022.

Oil Prices Increase

OPEC decided to cut oil production recently resulting in a surge of 5% in oil prices. As global demand has decreased lately, OPEC is looking to boost oil prices to make up for lower demand by cutting supply.

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