Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 34.44
April 08, 2019
ProMat 2021 will feature a new Robotics and Automation Solution Center in the North Hall of McCormick Place. From AS/RS and G2P to AGVs and AGCs to autonomous mobile robots and articulated robotic arms, this new solution center will showcase how these solutions play a vital role in improving receiving, storage, assembly, picking, sortation, packing and shipping operations. “High competition in the e-commerce industry has led to increased demand for speed, accuracy and efficiency in supply chain operations,” said George Prest, CEO of MHI. “As a result, ProMat attendees are increasingly looking for robotics and automation solutions for their warehouse…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 31.51
June 10, 2019
ProMat 2021 will feature a new Robotics and Automation Solution Center in the North Hall of McCormick Place. From AS/RS and G2P to AGVs and AGCs to autonomous mobile robots and articulated robotic arms, this new Solution Center will showcase how these solutions play a vital role in improving receiving, storage, assembly, picking, sortation, packing and shipping operations. “High competition in the e-commerce industry has led to increased demand for speed, accuracy and efficiency in supply chain operations,” says George Prest, CEO of MHI. “As a result, ProMat attendees are increasingly looking for robotics and automation solutions for their warehouse…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 30.76
July 31, 2019
…for the new Robotics & Automation Solution Center at ProMat 2021 attracted 51 exhibitors who selected 35,700 square feet of exhibit space. The pre-selection was held July 24 and was the first opportunity for exhibitors to secure exhibit space in this new Solution Center at ProMat 2021. The ProMat 2021 Robotics & Automation Solution Center will be the epicenter for supply chain professionals from around the globe to find the leading solutions providers in this fast and dynamic sector of the material handling and logistics industry. From AS/RS and G2P to AGVs and AGCs to autonomous mobile robots and articulated…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 30.49
April 04, 2023
CHICAGO – ProMat 2023 was a big hit, according to MHI, which organized the biennial event. With 1,054 exhibitors, about 300 of which were robotics suppliers, even Robotics 24/7 was hard-pressed to see it all. Companies at booths and in sessions reported strong attendance, especially on Tuesday and Wednesday of the four-day event. MHI tallied a total of about 50,000 visitors to McCormick Place. There may have been fewer ground-breaking innovations at this year’s ProMat, and the mood was subdued in comparison to MODEX 2022, the first big trade show after the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was likely…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 29.27
February 22, 2023
…156 submissions for the 2023 MHI Innovation Awards from ProMat 2023 exhibitors, MHI has announced the four finalists chosen as the most innovative products in each category—Best New Innovation; Best Innovation of an Existing Product; and Best IT Innovation based on concept, value, and impact. Five independent judges comprised of professionals from the material handling and supply chain industry completed the initial review process. MHI is an international trade association that has represented the material handling, logistics, and supply chain industry since 1945. MHI’s over 900 members include material handling and logistics equipment and systems manufacturers, integrators, consultants, publishers, and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 29.24
March 24, 2023
…winners of its MHI Innovation and Startup Awards at ProMat 2023 in Chicago. Here is a breakdown of the companies that were recognized. MHI reviewed more than 140 submissions for awards The MHI Innovation Award serves to educate and provide valuable insights on the latest manufacturing and supply chain products and services to ProMat attendees, according to MHI. ProMat 2023 exhibitors were called to submit a new product, product line, technology or service or new application of existing products or technology that create quantifiable and sustainable results in terms of ROI, cost savings, customer satisfaction, etc. Charlotte, N.C.-based MHI said…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 24.50
March 07, 2023
…announced today that it will operate numerous demos at ProMat 2023 later this month in Chicago. Guests at the SVT booth will see a variety of integrations, including robotic picking using several leading WMS platforms, as well as IoT devices configured to trigger transport moves, the Norfolk, Va.-based company noted. SVT said its tech-agnostic, low-code SOFTBOT Platform enables companies to integrate any robot, automation, IoT device, or human productivity tool for any task in just days or weeks. SVT Robotics added that it has continued to make significant advances with SOFTBOT, and several companies have announced partnerships with SVT. That…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 23.12
March 17, 2023
…be plenty of discussions about automating supply chains at ProMat 2023, but many operations are just getting started with robotics. GreyOrange Inc. yesterday said it will share automation strategies, live demonstrations, and expert networking opportunities in Chicago next week. “At GreyOrange, we’ve been solving challenges for the world’s leading brands for more than a decade,” stated Samay Kohli, co-founder and CEO of GreyOrange. “Preparing for both upcoming obstacles and scaling needs keeps our customers agile and pivot-ready when circumstances change,” he added. “GreyMatter, our multiagent orchestration platform, gives customers the freedom to choose the ‘best-of-breed’ fulfillment technology that fits their…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 23.06
April 24, 2019
Q: What is your number one takeaway from ProMat 2019? Bob Petersen: It was amazing to look out at the show and see the strength of automation. Companies need to find ways to make life easier for workers from automotive lines to direct store delivery. Automation is the story across the board. There is clearly an imperative to make operations less people dependent. There are also strong needs to improve consistency and reduce costs within the four walls. Automation technology is becoming more affordable, and has a much broader impact than it did before. ProMat just made all of this…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 22.38
March 13, 2023
…said it will exhibit its warehouse automation at the ProMat manufacturing and supply chain trade show from March 20 to 23. The company said its experts will showcase the Infinity automated storage and retrieval system, or ASRS. “Today’s high-volume warehouses demand that goods move through the supply chain with accuracy at lightning speed,” said Alex Stevens, president of warehouse automation at OPEX. “At ProMat, we look forward to demonstrating in person how our systems help e-commerce and other industry clients transform the way they do business now, while also offering solutions to guide their future.” Moorestown, N.J.-based OPEX said it…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.67
March 14, 2023
…leader THiRA Utech, will make its U.S. debut at ProMat 2023 next week in Chicago. At the show, the company said it will announce five AMR models and have a demo of a robot operating on an uneven and sloped floor. The Seoul, South Korea-based company said its automated systems are designed for the healthcare, manufacturing, and supply chain industries. Its partners include Doosan Robotics, Hyundai Transys, and Mando. “Some plants with poor conditions struggle to integrate AMR successfully. Now, older manufacturers don't need to remodel to integrate. With THIRA ROBOTICS, robotization is possible for facilities not fit for automation,”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.67
March 19, 2023
Delta-Q Technologies will exhibit at ProMat 2023 this week. The company, under the collective banner of the ZAPI GROUP, will showcase its latest charging solutions for electric class I, II and III lift trucks at Booth S1798 at McCormick Place in Chicago. At ProMat 2023, Conway Hui, Delta-Q's director of global sales application engineering, will lead an educational seminar titled “On-Board Charging for Class I and Class II Lift Trucks.” The talk is part of the show’s on-floor educational seminars on industry best-practices and innovations, and is scheduled for Tuesday, March 21, 2023, from 12:45-1:30 p.m CT in Theatre H.…
