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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Rockwell Automation (Minneapolis, MN) and Cognex Corp. (Natick, MA) announced they have entered into a letter of intent to form a global relationship.

Aug 31, 1998

Under the proposed relationship, Cognex will acquire the rights to certain technologies of Rockwell Automation's Allen-Bradley machine vision business and will become the preferred global supplier of machine vision products to Rockwell Automation's customers.

Rockwell Automation Inc.

Cognex Corporation

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'Born in Japan, Brewed in Wisconsin'

Asahi invests in localizing the brewing of its fast-growing Super Dry lager by acquiring Octopi Brewing in Wisconsin and installing a brand new 20,000 bpm bottling line.

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Taylor's Port, Zamora Company, and Bullards Spirits Reduce Packaging

Harry's D2C mailer, left, opened like a gift but gave a store nothing to work with, with no peg hook and no clear view of the razor. The retail version, right, moves to a paper-based carton with bold product photography, a hang tab, and a molded orange tray that puts the razor on display.

Live at E-comm Pkg & Label Expo: How Harry's & Glossier Moved from D2C to Retail

Ideal for VFFS lines, it delivers superior grip on packaging film, food-safe compliance, and reliable performance even in demanding environments.

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Co-packers: the competitive gap is widening

Brands want more than low bids. See what automation, services, and sustainability mean for CM/CPs in 2026.

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