Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.59
November 05, 2024
…robotics manufacturing, shipping, and administration functions. Locus said the new facility positions it to continue revolutionizing supply chains across 3PL, industrial, retail, and healthcare sectors, while setting new benchmarks for operational efficiency and workforce empowerment.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.14
November 01, 2024
…businesses of all sizes in the e-commerce, manufacturing, distribution, 3PL and CPG sectors to gain a competitive advantage by offering their customers a superior fulfillment experience.” OSARO AutoModel, the core AI engine within the OSARO SightWorks platform, expands the capabilities of AI-powered order fulfillment robots by empowering them to learn and adapt to new tasks and environments in real-time. OSARO AutoModel is well suited for high-volume piece-picking and kitting applications where robots need to quickly and accurately onboard thousands of SKUs, such as e-commerce, logistics and manufacturing. Benefits of OSARO AutoModel include: Fast deployment: learn new SKUs quickly, minimizing training…
Found in Robotics White Papers & Archives, with a score of 2.22
October 29, 2024
…are at the heart of this portion of the material handling lifecycle. As we approach the peak holiday season, 3PL, logistics and supply chain organizations will need to be at their best to handle increased demand. In this issue, we’ll explore new robots, systems and sensors that create the precision needed to pick and pack a variety of items. In this Special Focus Issue Rethink Robotics redefines cobots once again OnRobot gets a grip on robot end-of-arm tooling with D:Ploy How Prime Robotics' Advanced Pallet Station makes picking efficient Tompkins Robotics develops modular, scalable sortation systems ...And more
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.76
October 25, 2024
…from a small operation in the back of a 3PL warehouse to a global robotic systems vendor. The company provides its person-to-goods autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and software through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. Projected on the wall inside and outside its Demonstration Center was an all-time pick counter, which started the day around 3.99 billion. With upwards of 200,000 picks being performed per hour, Locus employees anticipated their four billionth pick would occur before the end of the week, celebrating the milestone alongside the grand opening of their new facility. Locus Robotics celebrated its three billionth pick earlier this…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.51
October 25, 2024
…picking for mid- to high-volume warehouse operators in retail, 3PL distribution, consumer packaged goods, food and beverage and medical supplies. The offering orchestrates a fleet of Vecna Robotics CPJ pallet jack robots that perform all of the pallet-based travel in the warehouse and directs human pickers, equipped with connected wearables, with tasks generated from the site's existing Warehouse Management System (WMS). Powered by Vecna’s Pivotal orchestration software, CaseFlow continuously prioritizes orders and optimizes robot routes and picking tasks. Using fewer workers than traditional manual operations, CaseFlow dynamically adjusts worker picking zones to keep goods flowing and maximize units picked per…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.17
July 21, 2024
…to leverage proven technology already used by leading parcel, 3PL, and manufacturing companies in the U.S.” Dexterity-SC Japan will offer truck loading, truck unloading, palletizing and depalletizing products that will help better leverage existing manpower in the logistics industry. “In partnership with a trusted industry leader like Sumitomo Corporation, we are confident that Japanese companies will be able to quickly realize the benefits of market proven AI-powered robotic solutions in their logistics operations,” said Dexterity CEO, Samir Menon. Sumitomo Corporation and Dexterity previously announced a partnership to deliver 1,500 Dexterity-powered robots by 2026, including 500 truck loading robots for Japanese…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.10
July 02, 2024
…or layouts. They also serve a diverse array of industries, from small-scale logistics operations to large-scale manufacturing processes, spanning 3PL, ecommerce, retail, healthcare, grocery, home furnishing, automotive, advanced manufacturing and more.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.32
June 20, 2024
…companies piloting a deployment of Carter AMRs at the 3PL provider’s locations. Powered by Grace’s AI and machine learning capabilities, the deployment looks to enhance efficiencies in DHL warehouses. Another integral design feature of Carter is its incorporation of visual SLAM. You won’t find on the AMRs, and this is an intentional design choice. As Velusamy noted, visual SLAM provides a rich set of data features for Robust to operate with. The resulting data feeds back to Grace, and Robust uses that data to build out better situational awareness for the robots. “We built our stack in such a way…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.77
April 19, 2024
…us to count cases as part of our cycle counting program,” said AJ Raaker, director of warehouse development at 3PL company Taylor Logistics Inc. “Using Gather AI's drone inventory monitoring and the inferred case count feature is 87% more efficient than having our team do physical cycle counting. The efficiency gain enables our team to prioritize revenue-generating direct labor activities.” Want to learn more about data management in robots? This article was featured in the September 2024 Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue titled “Robots as mobile data platforms.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.74
March 15, 2024
…with distributors, following its shuttle system deployment by Canadian 3PL business Darwynn. HWArobotics launched four product lines at MODEX, including three tote shuttles, one pallet shuttle and associated cargo lifts, racking and control software. The customizable shuttle robot systems deliver high throughput for a wide range of industry sectors and can be deployed fast to deliver results quickly, according to the company. HWArobotics demonstrations at MODEX At the show, HWArobotics’ warehouse automation staff were on hand to demonstrate the company’s products, which use high-performance components from European suppliers, including Siemens, Voestalpine and Hilti. The stand featured the SLS300, SLS400 and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.75
March 10, 2024
…automated decant robot. With the system, fulfillment operators and 3PLs can now deploy an integrated and fully automated system capable of performing three crucial tasks: depalletizing, box opening, and decanting. Integration with DAC, OSARO “Today’s technology announcement is the culmination of more than three years of development, engineering and testing to integrate all automated work cells in the receiving and decanting process for warehouse intralogistics automation,” said Mark Ganninger, president of DAC Robotics. “With OSARO’s SightWorks Perception Software, we were able to design and deploy a system that met our exacting specifications.” While many other tasks downstream from the loading…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.62
March 08, 2024
…2020. SafeLift exosuits have been deployed in a wide range of industries, including grocery, package distribution, third party logistics (3PL), retail, supply chain distribution, and manufacturing. Want to learn more about data management in robots? This article was featured in the September 2024 Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue titled “Robots as mobile data platforms.”
