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North American companies purchased a record number of machines in the first half of the year, according to the Association for Advancing Automation.
In the second quarter, companies bought 12,305 machines valued at $585 million. That's 25% more units than a year earlier.
"Companies need to get product out the door — and so they need" new machines, said Jeff Burnstein, president of the Association for Advancing Automation.
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