Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.56
May 03, 2021
…last-mile solutions. We're excited to test drone delivery and gain insights that will inform expansion plans, as well as future customer solutions.” Cincinnati-based Kroger claimed that it is the largest supermarket chain in the U.S. by revenue, with nearly 500,000 associates who serve more than 9 million customers daily through digital shoppping and 2,800 retail food stores under a variety of banner names. It has also been exploring automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) with Ocado Group PLC. East Hanover, N.J.-based Drone Express is a division of TELEGRID Technologies Inc. Founded in 1984, TELEGRID provides technologies including communications and networking…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.55
October 25, 2021
…consolidating data from IoT devices and applications, organizations can gain new insights to improve efficiencies while providing end users with an engaging digital experience, said the Rockville, Md.-based company. Qualcomm Technologies is a subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc. that operates the company's engineering, research and development, and products and services businesses, including its QCT semiconductor business. It claimed that its Qualcomm IoT Services Suite and ecosystem of more than 400 Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator program members have helped it be a catalyst in enabling businesses to adopt end-to-end systems for digital transformation and smart, connected spaces. Qualcomm added that its “IoTaaS”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.55
October 30, 2018
…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 3.55
July 28, 2022
…for enterprises to integrate new systems into production. Now is the time to leverage new technologies in your operations, gain speed, and secure your customers’ business. About the author Kelly Kamlager is senior director of marketing at RIOS Corp., which has developed a haptic intelligence platform enabling its robots to perform tasks requiring human-level dexterity and to operate in unstructured environments. This column is reposted with permission.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.54
May 09, 2023
…despite the potential efficiency benefits, cost-savings, and worker retention gains, many companies aren't using robots at all. Take the warehouse market, for example. A 2021 report from Research and Markets found that more than 80% of all warehouses have no automation. Last week during the Cascadia Connect event in Pittsburgh, a group of robotics executives, investors, and systems integrators tackled that problem during the panel on “Bridging the Last Mile: How Do We Deploy Robots More Quickly and Efficiently?” The panel was moderated by Jason Lippenberger, senior vice president at Cascadia Capital, and it included: Bryan Bird, regional president for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.54
March 15, 2017
…cars and the data they generate. With Mobileye, Intel gains the ability to offer automakers a larger package of components they will need as vehicles become more autonomous. The Santa Clara, California-based company estimates the market for vehicle systems, data and services will be worth as much as $70 billion by 2030. “They’re paying a huge premium in order to catch up, to get into the front of the line, rather than attempt to build from scratch,” said Mike Ramsey, an analyst with technology researcher Gartner. About Mobileye Mobileye was founded in 1999 by Amnon Shashua and Ziv Aviram and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.53
July 29, 2019
…world’s leading polymer chemists as they continually innovate. We reinforce these base resin with fiber as we print to gain significantly higher levels of performance. It’s quite exciting that even in this early stage of the company, we have customers buying parts for use in production applications.” In addition to its Series A, Fortify has received multiple accolades, including being named Formnext Startup Challenge winners (2019), Best University Startups 2017 (NCET2), JEC Startup Booster Innovation Award (2017) and MassChallenge Gold Winner (2016). Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.53
April 21, 2020
…system monitoring. Use the app to check real-time status, gain a high-level view of the entire fleet, or drill down to see tasks of both individual robots. The web-based analytics dashboard allows your management team to analyze performance data and uncover operational insights. Advanced Analytics for Continuous Learning Our proprietary technology includes an industry-unique real-time data capture, analytics, and exception handling system. This solution analyzes data collected by Vecna Robotics’ AMRs as they work and uses it to adapt to changing operational conditions over time, proactively identify and mitigate potential issues before they can impact operations, as well as escalate…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.52
April 24, 2019
…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 3.51
February 07, 2023
…strains of COVID, but it will also help them gain a greater understanding of vaccine effectiveness, said the researchers. “None of what we’ve achieved could have been done without ABB or any of the other parties involved in this project,” said Dr. Labosata. “From the creation and simulation of a working concept in RobotStudio software through to delivering the physical automated testing cells that are now in use in our laboratory, this is the greatest experience of teamwork I have witnessed in 35 years in this business.” “This project is a clear example of how robotics can increase speed and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.49
February 07, 2022
…routes for robots. For example, inVia Robotics pointed out that in some cases, customers have deployed its software to gain efficiencies in human-centered processes even before deploying robots. In addition, major providers of WMS and warehouse execution systems (WES) are addressing workflows that combine human and robot resources.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.48
April 22, 2022
…iterate with customer feedback. They will also help it gain insights into operating environments, discover new uses for its robots, and refine their capabilities, said the company. New Amazon fund joins investors DCVC and Playground Global led Agility Robotics' Series B round. Previous investors, including MFV Partners, ITIC, Robotics Hub, Safar Partners, Sony Innovation Fund, and TDK Ventures, also participated. “We’re deepening our investment in Agility Robotics because their robots solve the labor shortages plaguing businesses and wreaking havoc on supply chains,” said Matt Ocko, co-managing partner of DCVC. “Agility’s robots are designed to free people from repetitive or unpleasant…
