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Rockwell Automation, in collaboration with its partner Circulor , a leading supplychain traceability provider, recently announced that it has been selected by Acculon Energy , a U.S.-based By 2030, the global demand for lithium-ion batteries is expected to increase more than five times, according to the International Energy Agency.
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