Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.78
November 23, 2024
Gather AI, a Pittsburgh-based provider of automated inventory intelligence drones and automation offerings, announced its expansion into freezer and cold storage warehouse environments. The company says the move represents an industry-first for inventory monitoring automation. Cold storage, e-commerce growth fuel Gather AI expansion Gather AI’s expansion to freezer and cold storage environments is based on the anticipated growth of the U.S. cold storage market and the rise of e-commerce with accelerated delivery timelines. Both elements rely on accurate warehouse inventories and technological advancements across temperature-sensitive item packaging, processing and storage. Gather AI computer vision technology enables drones to fly autonomously…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.97
November 12, 2024
…said David Pinn, Brain Corp CEO. “Whether it’s optimizing inventory management or creating cleaner, safer environments, our autonomy solutions are helping organizations tackle their most complex operational challenges.” BrainOS-enabled AMR usage increased since 2022 As industries grapple with labor shortages, higher customer expectations, and the need for operational sustainability, robotic and AI capabilities are increasingly driving productivity while enhancing both employee and customer experiences. Brain Corp said by utilizing the BrainOS Sense Suite and BrainOS Clean Suite, enterprise customers worldwide can automate tasks such as inventory management and commercial floor care, and shift employee workloads from time-consuming, physically demanding tasks…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.40
October 28, 2024
Gather AI, a Pittsburgh based provider of inventory intelligence drones and automation offerings, has announced a new customer, Bosma Enterprises, Indiana's largest employer of people who are blind or visually impaired. The announcement comes during National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Gather drones move autonomously through warehouses Bosma delivers business offerings including warehousing, contract packaging, light manufacturing, product assembly and more. Bosma also offers rehabilitation services, job training and employment programs to people experiencing vision loss. Labor research says that 70% of Americans who are blind or visually impaired are not employed. With a staff that is over 50% blind or…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.94
October 21, 2024
Recording: November 20, 2024 at 2:00 EST
…student newspaper, The Gatepost, Don spent over four years in operations at Mattress Firm, with his primary responsibilities including inventory control and inventory management.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.31
October 10, 2024
Corvus Robotics, a provider of autonomous inventory management systems, announced an updated version of its Corvus One system that brings, for the first time, the ability to fly its drone-powered system in a lights-out distribution center without any added infrastructure like reflectors, stickers or beacons. The newest generation product is supported by an $18 million Series A round and seed funding led by S2G Ventures and Spero Ventures. “Corvus Robotics fits our mission to invest in companies that truly transform the way business is conducted,” said Marc Tarpenning, co-founder of Tesla and partner at Spero Ventures. “Other than a landing…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.54
October 07, 2024
Recording: November 6, 2024 at 3:00 EST
…student newspaper, The Gatepost, Don spent over four years in operations at Mattress Firm, with his primary responsibilities including inventory control and inventory management.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.73
October 04, 2024
…help companies optimize their operations. Current customers have improved inventory accuracy, labor productivity Dexory’s robotics and AI platform is already making an impact for logistics and distribution companies such as Iron Mountain, GXO, Unipart, Yusen Logistics, Maersk, as well as manufacturing players such as GE Appliances and Denso. By providing 360-degree visibility into warehouse operations, DexoryView can enhance inventory management and operational decision making. The DexoryView platform’s capability to perform rapid warehouse scans and create digital twins of warehouse spaces can allow for optimized performance and future scenario simulations. Dexory said organizations such as DB Schenker have been able to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.42
October 02, 2024
…to equip its facility in Veurne, Belgium. Additionally, PepsiCo will implement Mecalux’s Easy WMS warehouse management system to control inventory status in real time. This software will be integrated with PepsiCo’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to help ensure that operations run smoothly, coordinating goods flows from production until they are picked and prepared for distribution to clients. “The production process is fully integrated with the automated warehouse,” said Maciej Pietrusa, PepsiCoPoland Środa Śląska warehouse manager. “This means each bag of potato chips is automatically transferred from production to picking, palletizing, and loading onto the truck.”
Found in Robotics White Papers & Archives, with a score of 13.44
September 25, 2024
…robots are designed specifically to collect information, such as inventory location, cycle-counting or structural defects. Wearable robotic equipment collects data on human movement to improve ergonomics. Technological advancements in data collection, analysis and connectivity allow organizations to harness the information already at their fingertips better than ever before. With robotics and automation generating mountains of valuable data for humans and neural networks to sift through, organizations can accurately monitor and track their inventory and workflows. When combined with generative AI analytics, robots can serve as mobile data platforms, informing decision-making and improving operational efficiency for commercial and industrial end users.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.65
September 24, 2024
…also tried drone technology to optimize their warehouse and inventory management operations, but it was not able to achieve the level of accuracy or data it required to drive actionable changes across the business. Rolando Valdes, JAMCO GROUP VP of IT, said drones presented battery life limitations and inconsistent barcode readings. “We needed a solution that would provide us with data accuracy and that would be able to cope with sites that may be prone to floor imperfections,” Valdes said. “The Dexory robots are robust and durable and provide us with great accuracy for our cycle counts. We are able…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.24
September 18, 2024
…and performing 3D image analysis to create a complete inventory data set comprising every location. Dexory also measures environmental conditions, including temperature, brightness, and humidity. “All this information allows DexoryView - which is the platform that gives and generates all these insights - to create these learnings over time and to inform whoever is running the warehouse either how to optimize things or flag any kind of discrepancies, flag any kind of issues,” Danescu said. “You can start using some of the more advanced AI features to allow you to better organize the way you store goods in the warehouse.”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.69
September 18, 2024
…automated warehouse. They increase efficiency by picking and placing inventory for a wide range of items, reducing labor needs for repetitive tasks while improving performance and decreasing errors. “We appreciate the commitment from our investors, customers and partners, and we are seeing significant market demand for Pickobot,” said Kfir Nissim, co-founder and CEO of Pickommerce. “We are pushing the boundaries of the industry by offering unmatched flexibility with the PickoBot's diverse gripping abilities. This is achieved through the seamless integration of advanced computer vision, a highly optimized packing algorithm, and AI-powered decision-making.” The Pickobot piece-picking robot from Pickommerce was recently…
