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by FuriouslyAdrift 168 days ago
Packaging. Boxes, shippers, pallets, parts transports for use within automotive and other factories, etc. Very little direct to consumer or display stuff.

Analysts use packaging companies as a canary for manufacturing in general.
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javiramos 168 days ago
Interesting! I am familiar with this space as we developed a software tool [0] to optimize packaging based on 3D packing technology we developed. If it is relevant to you, happy to chat!

[0] https://www.pack-studio.com/

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FuriouslyAdrift 167 days ago
We currently use ArtiosCAD and TOPS pro for load and pallet optimization. I'll check out your software and forward over to the people-that-sign-the-checks.
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