Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.94
…pandemic. They must now transform their supply chain to gain competitive advantage. Exotec is addressing this challenge and is the leading player in scalable robotics systems,” said Rudi Lueg, managing director of North America at Exotec. The partnership announced at the end of 2019 between Exotec and international retail company, Fast Retailing, is now delivering its benefits to the group. The technology is under deployment in two warehouses in Japan, with 1,000 Skypods improving logistics efficiency for Uniqlo stores. Exotec Nihon has been created to support the operations in Japan and more than 30 employees will be hired in the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.92
…small and midsize companies to use, workers need to gain experience in automating tasks. OnRobot A/S today said it has launched Learn OnRobot, a free online training platform that guides users through the process of designing and deploying cobot applications. “OnRobot’s solutions break down the barriers to automation adoption by making affordable, industry ready, easy-to-use technologies available to companies of all sizes,” said Enrico Krog Iversen, CEO of OnRobot. “Learn OnRobot continues this democratizing, barrier-busting tradition by making collaborative application know-how freely available to anyone with an Internet connection, from prospective customers curious about our offerings, to partners, to integrators,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.92
…efficiency by uploading files directly to devices. Real-Time Oversight: Gain detailed insights with comprehensive script status and reporting for monitoring. Optimized IoT Support: Fully compatible with IoT devices over Starlink satellite and 5G networks. Autonomous Operations: Execute ad-hoc scripts remotely, eliminating the need for manual SSH access. Scalability: Execute scripts concurrently across numerous devices, with the potential to streamline processes. Universal Language Compatibility: Utilize any interpreted language available on operating systems for script creation. Platform Compatibility: Supports Linux and Windows-based systems, covering various operational environments. Subscriber Benefits: Available exclusively to commercial paid plan subscribers, offering dedicated service and premium support.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.88
…Board of Koerber AG noted that “With DMLogic, we gain another experienced partner to advance our long-term internationalization and growth course.” When we interviewed Bob Kennedy, DM Logic’s vice president of business development, about the deal last July, he hinted that this was probably not the last acquisition, but without naming names. So, it wasn’t a complete surprise when Koerber announced the acquisition of HighJump software last August. So, what’s behind Koerber’s latest acquisition? And, who the heck is the Koerber Group? Those are the two questions I put to Stephan Seifert earlier this month. To the second question, while…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.87
…and show how technology is enabling significant efficiencies, productivity gains, and cost containment in a world where every penny added to the bottom line positively impacts organizational success. Download Now! Global Autonomous Inventory Robotics New Product Innovation Award This best practices research paper details the PINC Air inventory robotics solution with its quick deployment model, faster inventory velocity, product ingenuity, and rapid ROI underscoring the decision for PINC to win Frost & Sullivan’s 2017 New Product Innovation Award. Download Now! The Four Forces Driving Supply Chain Innovation When supply chain professionals discuss supply chain execution, their focus is typically put…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.86
…that provides data and analytics for e-commerce businesses to gain insight into the entire fulfillment process.” At full capacity, the facility will be able to fulfill approximately 10,000 orders per day, it said. As a multi-tenant space, brands and businesses can benefit from the facility's automation, which is designed “to optimize inventory density to meet the needs of both businesses and consumers alike,” said Darwynn. The company said its combination of robotics hardware and an intelligent order-collaboration platform allows it to offer low, predictable pricing and improve unit economics for merchants. In addition, the whole system will provide customers with…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.85
…AutoStore's automated storage and retrieval system, or ASRS, to gain access to data-led insights and identify the cause of operational issues, said the company. Unify Analytics is available in two versions, a Web application where businesses can view real-time statistics and analytics, and an API that enables seamless integration with external third-party applications. “Businesses can reap multiple benefits by combining automated storage and retrieval and data-led insights,” stated Andreas Munch, product manager at AutoStore. “This data analysis tool will allow businesses to be more proactive and respond rapidly to real-time challenges.” Founded in 1996, AutoStore said it is a pioneer…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.83
…bringing 6 Rivers Systems into the fold Shopify will gain a group of staffers with decades of fulfillment software and robotics experience, as well as 6 Rivers Systems’ cloud-based software and collaborative mobile robots, known as “Chuck,” to the Shopify Fulfillment Network. This pairing, said Shopify, will increase the speed and reliability of warehouse operations through various tasks such as inventory replenishment, picking, sorting, and packing. Shopify also explained that that this acquisition is a “critical step to accelerate its growth,” with 6 River Systems continuing to build and sell their offerings for warehouses. The Shopify Fulfillment Network was introduced…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.81
…white paper we explore the rise of the digital yard and show how technology is enabling significant efficiencies, productivity gains, and cost containment in a world where every penny added to the bottom line positively impacts organizational success. Download Now! Solution Brief: Yard Management System Yards are the intersection between warehouses and transportation, they are a critical linkage in logistics management practices and have a significant impact on the overall efficiency of the supply chain. Download Now! More PINC Resources
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.78
…to enterprise to a complete value chain. Our customers gain the unique advantage of combining well integrated Input, Logic, Output, Robotics and Safety equipment into a comprehensive solution that removes barriers to customization, agility and high-speed, high quality production. According to Robb Black, our Pan-America’s CEO and COO, “We are now well positioned to become a preferred automation partner to manufacturers seeking agile, integrated automation solutions. Our unique capability to deliver world-class robotics, safety, sensing and controls from a single source maximizes the value of their investment while reducing cost of procurement and complexity of system support. With Omron, it’s…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.77
…for inventory market leadership Verity said its clients can gain real-time visibility and precise control over their inventory, cut labor and equipment costs, improve customer service, and reduce CO2 emissions. The company claimed that its data collection and analysis system is reliable and can be installed in one week. With installations across 13 countries, Verity asserted that it is “the market leader in deploying autonomous inventory management solutions, with industry leading clients spanning retailers, 3PLs [third-party logistics providers], and manufacturers.” Verity added that it is growing rapidly and actively recruiting to fill positions across the company. The global market for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.76
…support call with Vention, the customer success team will gain full awareness of the machine, from the hardware and firmware versions and the real-time I/O state to the program running on Vention’s MachineMotion controller. This ensures that user guidance will be efficient and timely, said the company. Vention claimed that its customer success team provides above 96% in terms of responses within the promised time. With more than 16,000 equipment pieces already deployed, the company asserted that it consistently achieves a net promoter score above 75. Vention cited the following features and technical advancements in Pendant V3 that will allow…