Found in Robotics White Papers & Archives, with a score of 2.45
…Fulfillment Automation Join us to hear how global retailers, 3PLs and B2B distributors have deployed our fulfillment automation solution to improve productivity and create an environment where employees thrive, even in the face of unprecedented demand. The Fulfillment Evolution What’s next in the world of next-generation fulfillment, and how can supply chain leaders be part of it? Hear from 6 River Systems about what we’re anticipating in the future and how we’re providing new efficiencies across our customers’ entire fulfillment workflows. The Future of Supply Chain The accelerated pace of change and business growth means that organizations need more than…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.38
…Related e-Commerce White Papers The Five “New Rules” of 3PL e-Commerce Fulfillment The purpose of this white paper is to spell out “The Five New Rules of 3PL e-Commerce Fulfillment.” rules and explain how they will benefit your 3PL warehouse, it also provides the guidance you need to help your 3PL e-Commerce fulfillment business prepare for future growth. Download Now! Transform Global e-Commerce and Maximize the Customer Experience Global e-commerce is growing in leaps and bounds, particularly in emerging markets, where consumers can find it hard to locate affordable imported products. Download Now! Global E-Commerce Logistics 2016 The report contains…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.37
…operations. Download Now! What Do You Need From a 3PL? This paper helps you find the common markers of a good 3PL and details how your 3PL should be a tentpole of your business operations, something that’s solid and reliable, so you can focus on your growing your core business. Download Now! Empowering Shipping Operations with Better Return Policies In this 'paper' we describe how businesses that are better about returns will hold a substantial advantage over those who don’t, it’s that simple! Download Now! The IT Gap in 3rd Party Logistics Providers This paper details how the IT Gap…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.25
…warehouse robotics solution provider for retailers and third-party logistics (3PL) operators worldwide that are looking to meet the shifting demands of the booming e-commerce market. Global e-commerce sales are expected to top $4.2 trillion (U.S.) in 2020 and reach more than $6.5 trillion by 2023, with more than 2.1 billion shoppers are expected to purchase goods and services online by 2021, according to Statistica. Locus said its collaborative robots work safely with human employees, driving productivity to ensure that retail companies and 3PLs can keep up with higher volume and increasing consumer demand, despite the widespread scarcity of warehouse labor.
Found in Robotics White Papers & Archives, with a score of 2.22
…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 2.18
…volumes continue to grow, retailers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) are competing on faster fulfilment, last mile delivery and stock visibility. A key differentiator in this highly competitive environment is the ability to make quick decisions not only cope with but also capitalise on the rising volumes. Learning from the leaders: Catch Group's transformation One of the best examples of business transformation in Australia is Catch Group, one of the nation’s largest e-commerce marketplaces. In a move that saw it shake up its supply chain strategy, the leading retailer partnered with Körber to deploy more than 100 autonomous mobile robots…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.12
…Park, Lutterworth Magna Park North, and Rugby Symmetry Park. 3PL provider turns to automated inventory management Iron Mountain expanded into the third-party logistics (3PL) market in 2021. With over 225,000 customers worldwide, the company was looking for an automated inventory management and space optimization system for its warehouses. Dexory offers full-service inventory control automation, which combines inventory-scanning robots and warehouse inventory analytics software, all built and maintained in-house. Its robots measure, count, track and find inventory across warehouses, navigating around obstacles and through product racks. Collected data is pushed in real time to Dexory’s inventory management software, DexoryView. The AI-powered…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.10
…increasing customer demands, ACT Fulfillment, a California-based third-party logistics (3PL) provider, encountered many challenges. From capacity limiting fulfillment volume, to process snags related to labor intensity and high employee turnover, the 3PL knew it needed an automated solution to ensure steady operations. After all, it was averaging 25 units per hour pick-to-ship. Industrial engineer Ryan Cox originally considered a few traditional options, including a post-pick sortation system. But more than 12 months would be necessary for that automation implementation, as it would also require intensive infrastructure changes and came with a starting price tag of $5 million. “These barriers, [along…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.00
EndFlex has announced the addition of the PKR modular pick-and-place cell with delta robot to its lineup of case and tray packing machines.Designed as a packing solution for flexible bags and packages, the PKR Delta joins the pick and place family alongside the PKR Gantry, which is used to pack more rigid cans, bottles, jars, cartons and similarly packaged products, the Las Vegas-based company said. The load-case-and-tray packing machines were designed to accommodate several rigid and flexible package styles, the company. It noted that its customers are using the PKR Delta to package a range of products, including personal care…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.92
…into digital twins, allowing warehouses and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to quickly respond to the challenges they face daily, it said. The company claimed that its system addresses the urgent need for improved space utilisation and increased efficiencies by combining analytics with robots to capture rich image and sensor data. “This powerful combination provides comprehensive and actionable visibility across warehouses of any size, as well as connecting warehouses across the global supply chain through Dexory’s digital platform, DexoryView,” it said. Introduced in January, DexoryView uses a data-collection robot that Dexory said is the tallest of its kind. In June, the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.91
…Logistics Group – a leading provider of third-party logistics (3PL) and order fulfillment services for apparel, footwear, and accessories – to more than triple its daily e-commerce order output by installing new automated material handling solutions. Honeywell’s technology and support services will help to: Increase productivity at the company’s shipping dock, maximizing uptime Expand e-commerce parcel shipping capabilities, which currently afford retailers one-day turnaround Ensure accuracy while expanding value-added service capacity, including returns management and order customization The Signed Honeywell Intelligrated & The Apparel Logistics Group Agreement Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has announced that it has signed an agreement with retail…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.90
…and CEO of inVia. “As we work with leading 3PLs [third-party logistics providers] in the industry, we recognize that digitizing and automating their warehouses with minimal disruption to existing operations is key,” he added. “We’re proud to be able to help our customers keep pace with e-commerce demand, and in turn, be recognized by the industry.” inVia Robotics said its award-winning system uses autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and artificial intelligence-driven warehouse orchestration software to help e-commerce businesses and 3PLs automate and optimize material flow. The Westlake Village, Calif.-based company said its systems are built to be quickly deployed without disrupting…