Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.06
…integration and support of its automated systems. “With our telematics and labor management data, users can come up with unique KPIs [key performance indicators] for optimization,” claimed Martin Buena-Franco, automation products marketing manager at Raymond. Some companies, such as Vention, have gone in the opposite direction by developing their own actuators, controllers, and teach pendant. The company's MachineLogic platform is designed to facilitate programming of machine tending workcells. “Everything can be assembled with a 5 mm Allen wrench,” said Sophie Ducharme, marketing lead at Vention. “We're robot-agnostic and are bringing the e-commerce experience with pricing built into our CAD software.”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.31
…need for customization, and how to optimize operations with telematics. The Time to Automate Is Now also shares the use case of DHL Supply Chain, which improved efficiency and resilience with Crown Automation Solutions. In addition, the e-book discusses the importance of overcoming assumptions about technology. Not only do forward-thinking managers examine all their processes to see where automation makes sense, but they also involve workers in that modernization. “With an automated lift truck fleet and warehouse management system buffering, customers can deal with variable loads, which are a big challenge. The robot tender knows what’s going on quickly” noted…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.96
…approach” to automation, along with highlighting flexible automation, robotics, telematics, and innovative intralogistics systems to help operations run better and manage smarter. In Booths 1000 and 1003 in Detroit from May 22 to 25, Greene, N.Y.-based Raymond said it plans to feature technologies that answer today’s business needs, providing flexibility and future scalability. On display will be intelligent intralogistics systems, flexible automation, and robots designed to help operations follow an “optimize, connect, automate” process. Raymond added that its systems address customer challenges and enable them to achieve maximum productivity, efficiency, and visibility. This approach helps evaluate automation as a part…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.02
…access to critical operating metrics — and to Raymond's telematics and intralogistics solutions, it said. “Our chargers, LIBs, and telematics packages all work together to optimize performance and data acquisition,” noted Hosmer. “Used in conjunction with Raymond’s Power Source Integration and iWAREHOUSE platform, this new battery gives users access to a more holistic view of their operation, allowing for better decision-making, boosting battery life span, improving operational efficiency, and increasing productivity.” The new 48V LIB is suitable for a variety of environments and is designed to deliver a strong business case for alternative energy adoption, said Raymond. It listed the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.26
…the Toyota Industries company said it has integrated automation, telematics, virtual reality, and advanced energy to bring warehouse and distribution operations to new levels of performance. “For 100 years, Raymond has been designing products to help customers optimize their operations and bring new levels of performance to their warehouses and distribution facilities,” stated Michael Field, president and CEO of The Raymond Corp. “We’re proud to provide some of the industry’s most advanced products and solutions, and we’re looking forward to highlighting those products at ProMat 2023,” he said. Raymond described itself as “a leading global provider of material handling products…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.92
…marketing manager; John Rosenberger, director, iWAREHOUSE GATEWAY and global telematics; Michael Field, president and CEO; and many more. Source: Raymond The Raymond High Capacity Orderpicker The lift truck is the first of its kind, according to Raymond. It is designed to deliver market-leading capacity at all heights and reduces the annual cost per pallet stored by 19% compared with competitors. Designed specifically for today’s on-demand economy, this product enables operators to optimize storage capacity for more usable space and improved SKU count without increasing a facility’s overall footprint, said the company. The iWAREHOUSE Real-Time Location System (iW.RTLS) This system uses…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.98
…robotic techniques with our own pioneering expertise in the telematics insurance arena. This will leave us well placed to develop innovative insurance products and services which will create a safer, greener, and more secure society for everyone.” Erin Hallock, managing partner at bp ventures, noted: “We are excited to grow our investment in Oxbotica, which has become a global leader in autonomous vehicle software. Our sustained support is a great example of bp ventures’ continued investment in game-changing technology companies.” “By leveraging automation and digital technology, we believe the team can improve safety and increase efficiency across a wide range…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.23
…A 360-degree perception system detects and avoids obstacles, while telematics and auto guidance keep all functions in check for operators. Fleet Management lets the farm manager assign tasks to each piece of equipment, said CNH. Implement recognition ensures that the tractor seamlessly links up with required attachments. Also, offboard digital services let farmers run the tractor from anywhere, at any time, while monitoring its performance and battery level, asserted CNH. The New Holland T4 Electric Power tractor. Source: New Holland Baler automation arrives for New Holland, Case IH equipment CNH Industrial said its baler automation for New Holland large square…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.51
…systems. The Greene, N.Y.-based company said it follows principles of innovation and continuous improvement. Raymond said its integrated automation, telematics, virtual reality, and advanced energy offerings can optimize warehouse and distribution center operations. It claimed that it has engineered its electric fork trucks not only to increase productivity but also to provide sustainability and economic benefits. The company announced the Raymond Automated Transtacker, or Raymond Automated TRT, in February. In addition, Raymond said is provides “world-class global customer support,” and its authorized Raymond Solutions and Support Centers can be found online.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.81
…across platforms via solutions to the cloud and SICK’s Telematic Data Collector (TDC). Some examples include SICK AppSpace, deep learning, quality control, localization and navigation technologies, and a broad diversity of Light Detection and Ranging (lidar) sensors. “SICK’s brand is synonymous with quality, innovation, and leadership. Starting in 2004, the company rebranded itself as “SICK Sensor Intelligence” to position itself as the data provider for Industry 4.0 and IIoT. This early movement marks SICK’s long-term focus and track-record compared to other manufacturers; the company’s head start enabled it to evolve alongside the market and grow into a strong leadership position,”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.86
…robots.” “Ericcson is interested is interested in electronics and telematics for fleet vehicles, and as we get video and lidar in the cloud, Formant is arguably the hungriest company on Earth,” he added. “As 5G private networks start to get rolled out in environments like hospitals, it will be better than Wi-Fi.” “Holman finances large deployments for FedEx and others,” said Linnell. “We're already starting to make lots of introductions, and we're exited [about] whom we ended up with.” Formant plans to double in 2022 Formant plans to use its latest funding to double in size this year and to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.11
…uses new NXP processor for V2X communications Targeting vehicle telematics, vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V), and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communications, plus road infrastructure connectivity and industrial equipment, SolidRun said its i.MX 8XLite Mini SOM provides a foundation for secure V2X applications. It includes real-time synchronization and control for a variety of smart-city uses. The system combines the high-performance application processing from NXP’s new i.MX 8X processor with V2X acceleration and its RoadLINK SAF5400 single-chip Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) modem for next-generation telematics, said SolidRun. “In order to accelerate the adoption of autonomous vehicle technology, we need to build a digital infrastructure that supports it,”…