Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.54
March 24, 2022
…as raw materials, small electronics, apparel, medicine, retails and 3PL industries that have large number of SKUs, the company said. Partners to showcase technology Material Handling Systems (MHS), SVT Robotics, GreyOrange, and Tompkins Robotics will also be showcasing HAI Robotics’ technologies at their booths. Days ahead of MODEX 2022, HAI ROBOTICS announced new partnerships with Tompkins Robotics and Storage Solutions. HAI ROBOTICS said the partnership allows them to expand to various new industries across North America. HAI Robotics will be located at Booth C4585. HAI continues U.S. expansion “It's a very exciting time for HAI ROBOTICS as we continue our…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.54
July 28, 2021
…offers its automation services to e-commerce and third-party logistics (3PL) businesses through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) model. Subscriptions allow companies of any size to quickly deploy and scale AMR fleets as needed without disrupting existing operations, according to the company. This eliminates the costs of leasing and maintaining equipment, it said. Investors share expertise inVia Robotics' Series C brings the company's total investment to $59 million from investors including Point 72, Upfront, and Embark. The company said it will use its latest funding to extend its product’s reach and operational support in North America. The funding will also drive market expansion…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.54
April 04, 2023
…1,000 supply chain professionals industries including automotive, third-party logistics (3PL), consumer goods, manufacturing, e-commerce, and retail. They said their goal was to uncover key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the market. The robotics vendor and research firm listed the following major trends: Warehouses are facing a significant labor shortage: The majority of the market is 10% to 25% understaffed, with material handlers and forklift drivers to move pallets representing the largest labor gaps at 34% and 31%, respectively. Automation can help: Most supply chain professionals view automation as a positive for workers, with 70% highlighting improved retention, and over half…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.52
September 14, 2021
…that its technology can help retailers, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and specialty warehouses efficiently meet or exceed the increasingly complex demands of fulfillment environments. In addition, the company said its robots can easily integrate into existing warehouse infrastructures without disrupting workflows. This year, Locus Robotics marked a half-billion units picked and made the list of Inc. 500, ranking No. 428. “We've almost doubled in size in the past year,” said Kary Zate, senior director of marketing communications at Locus. “Our customer base has also grown in the past two years.” “Among the things that make Locus different are the labor…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.52
March 16, 2022
…services help customers in industries including electronics, third-party logistics (3PL), pharmaceuticals, and apparel and sporting goods. It also claimed that it is “the world's first and largest” AutoStore partner. “We’re excited to formally become a member of the Partner Integrator program,” said Håvard Hallås, chief commercial officer at Element Logic. “We chose to partner with RightHand Robotics for its breadth of robotic picking expertise and a straightforward approach to system integration.” “With surging online commerce placing great stress on fulfillment centers, now was the time to create a one-stop solution to ease our customers’ business pain,” he added. “Our technology…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.52
August 04, 2022
…this technology could easily save a third-party logistics organization (3PL) more than $100,000 per vehicle per year.” In addition to the increased productivity, Cyngn said its autonomous Stockchaser delivered supplemental benefits. The vehicle provided GLF management with real-time data and reporting on operational analytics, created a safer working environment for GLF employees, and enabled further growth of GLF’s client base, Cyngn said. Last, the Stockchaser served as tangible proof of GLF’s commitment to innovation, empowering them to continue surpassing their clients’ expectations. Responding to industry trends “Working with Cyngn on an autonomous vehicle implementation really opened our eyes to endless…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.51
September 13, 2021
…to boost warehouse agility and productivity for third-party logistics (3PL), e-commerce, distribution, and manufacturing companies. The Nanterre, France-based company said its system can help accelerate order picking and absorb peaks in activity while improving working conditions and staggering investment. Scallog’s said its goods-to-person robots include decision-making and execution software to increase order-picking flexibility and enable warehouse operators to integrate automation more widely. The company claimed that it has more than 30 clients and that it is aiming to boost its growth internationally. Smart Technics to integrate robots Newpharma said it is Belgium's largest online pharmacy, serving 1 million customers in…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.51
May 03, 2022
…automation. The result is suboptimal operations. Third-party logistics provider (3PL) CJ Logistics set out to add AMRs, automated forklifts (AFLs), electronic pallet trucks (EPTs), and voice and vision technologies at a 1.1 million-sq.-ft. facility in Dallas. An important step was not only integrating those technologies together, but also with a warehouse management system (WMS) from Blue Yonder. Integrating all this automation was a strategic initiative for CJ Logistics, a South Korea-based 3PL with U.S. headquarters in Des Plaines, Ill. It wanted to automate as much non-value-added horizontal travel as possible in its facility, as well as picking processes. But it…
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 0.50
November 20, 2017
…hand, has always had a strong foothold in the 3PL industry as well as small-to-mid-size customers. “The combination allows us serve about ¾’s of the global WMS market in terms of territory and the full range of warehouses,” Seifert says. He adds that Koerber plans to provide an entrée to the European market for HighJump. And, when it comes to production automation, Koerber also owns Werum, a world leading MES widely used in the pharmaceutical industry. Looking forward, Seifert anticipates more acquisitions, maybe also including robotics. “We’re looking at what we have and what we need,” Seifert says. While Seifert…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.50
June 06, 2023
…support fulfillment and distribution centers, warehouses, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), retailers, manufacturers, transportation, and more. Zoe Weisberg Coady, Brandstyle Communications “Brandstyle has been around for over 15 years, and we've always had two portfolios—consumer and technology—both of which were quite diverse,” Coady told Robotics 24/7. “In our technology portfolio, we've always had great robotics companies. We worked with Quiet Logistics before it launched Locus Robotics, and we also represent Humatics and Vimaan.” Why did Brandstyle decide to launch its Robotics Practice now? “It's long overdue. We're packaging and being more intentional about our offerings,” acknowledged Coady. “Through the work we've…
