Adjusting M&A Strategies in Response to Changes in Global Trade Policies and Tariffs

Many of the deals announced in the first quarter were initiated last year, during a period of growing optimism driven by the prospect of a business-friendly US administration. However, recent trade policies have dampened optimism, and uncertainty has returned to the market.

Dealing with the Aftermath of M&A via Configuration Management

Manufacturers can use deals to leverage new technology capabilities and diversify their supply chains. However, as businesses grow and merge, the need to manage complexity becomes greater.

Inside the Price Tag: Factors That Can Influence M&A

It's no secret a manufacturing business that demonstrates financial stability and profitability will appeal to potential buyers, as will a competent management team, efficient production methods and superior quality control standards, among others.

Desktop Metal Remains Focused on Path to Profitability After Preliminary Tally Shows Stratasys Shareholders Did Not Approve the Merger Agreement

While Desktop Metal stockholders voted to approve the merger agreement, Stratasys announced its stockholders - faced with two alternative acquisition offers for its company - did not likely vote in favor of the merger agreement proposals

NVBots Sold to Ohio Manufacturer as 3D Printing Interest Grows

Jeff Engel for Xconomy: NVBots was founded by MIT students who were frustrated that the 3D printers they were using lacked capabilities for remotely collaborating on the design of parts and for controlling the printer.

Emerson sweetens bid for Rockwell Automation to $29 billion

Greg Roumeliotis for Reuters: The new offer follows Rockwells rejections of Emersons overtures for much of this year.

The Rockwell Automation Bidding Starts at $27 Billion

Brooke Sullivan for Bloomberg: The $27 billion proposal -- like the several before that Emerson has reportedly made -- was resoundingly rejected.

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