Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.73
April 07, 2016
…real-time information on the location and status of robots, inventory and orders. IntelliSkin and GDS Technology from RAM Mounts won the award for best IT innovation. The protective device case features an integrated power connector compatible with any GDS charging dock, preventing damage to charging ports and creating a universal docking platform for consumer smartphones and tablets in rugged applications. Prior to the show, the submissions were judged by a committee of industry experts to narrow down each category to four finalists. On Monday, the judging panel visited finalists’ exhibits in person before selecting winners in each category. Finalists in…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.72
November 13, 2018
…conventional pallet racking. “They strictly do fulfillment and their inventory turns every two weeks, so they don’t need to go high and they don’t need reserve storage,” Pharris said. He added that while the small-box buildings so far have been fairly conventional, expect to see automation in the future. One 150,000 square foot project he is working on is with a company that plans on investing heavily in materials handling automation, including robotics. Pharris expects to see more automation in these small buildings in the future. “Lease rates in urban areas are more expensive and labor is going up,” he…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.71
July 31, 2023
…company's goods-to-person systems automate the picking process by transporting inventory from shelves directly to the picker at the picking station who then assembles the goody bags for distribution. Geek+ also noted that its AMRs were fully online and automating the picking process in two months. “The fast and easy implementation of Geek+ robots made them the perfect choice for this project,” it said. Geek+ serves Singapore market The growth of the e-commerce market in Singapore is projected to reach $10 billion (U.S.) by 2026, according to the International Trade Administration. “As the demand for speedy one-day delivery continues to rise…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.71
April 14, 2022
…cloud-connected platform enables Fortune 500 brands to use its growing portfolio of AMRs and software to automate cleaning, move inventory, and sense environmental data for greater efficiency and safety.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.71
March 02, 2022
…The warehouse operates under the “cloud warehouse” management mode and all process data can be traced. This enables centralized inventory management, online billing, and real-time information flows, which greatly improve efficiency and makes it easy to keep tabs on the whole process, said the company.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.69
February 13, 2023
…well as integrate existing detectors in the U.S. Army’s inventory. This effort builds on three years of investment by several joint program offices to develop new and improved UAS capabilities for CBRN missions, it said. Teledyne will deliver four drones by fall 2023 For the base contract, Teledyne FLIR will deliver four SkyRaiders and six of each sensor payload, with options to support training, documentation, plus the delivery of additional UAS and payloads. Both the autonomous SkyRaider and the new sensor payloads will be designed to operate with the command-and-control user interface for the U.S. Army’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.67
January 21, 2022
…cables minimizes interference with peripheral devices Several common parts with M-2000iA robot provides proven performance while minimizing spare parts inventory for existing customers IP67 wrist and J3 arm rating for harsh environments FANUC said it will begin shipping production units of the new M-1000iA in the first quarter of 2022.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.67
December 30, 2020
…and involves robotics,” adds Michel, “but the long-term success of micro-fulfillment may hinge as much on network design and inventory processes across sites as it does on automation technology.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.64
March 28, 2023
…adjust the automation, as well as a more dynamic inventory-slotting capability, he said. Already, the Optricity slotting that FORTNA acquired in early 2022 can be used to pinpoint the highest value set of slotting moves that can be handled during a shift without disrupting order picking, said McKeel. In the longer term, FORTNA is working to make the slotting engine fully dynamic, he said. Robotics integration takes center stage Other growth areas for FORTNA include AutoStore projects, including one system with over 1 million bins; the use of AMRs to support garment-on-hanger fulfillment; and integrated robotic piece picking, McKeel said.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.64
February 07, 2023
…over 71% improvement in storage density, upwards of 99% inventory accuracy, and a threefold increase in throughput compared to manual fulfillment.” The company is backed by Corner Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Aleph, Playground Ventures, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), Evolv (Kraft Heinz), Temasek, and Princeville Capital. It has offices in New York and employees throughout the U.S. Brands must invest in new tech to meet consumer demand In today’s release, the company cited one of its recent reports, which found “that 61% of consumers expect free next-day shipping and 52% expect free same-day shipping with a minimum purchase of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.63
July 25, 2023
…automated warehouse, but an automated platform that had perfect inventory management, perfect accuracy in shipping, and could be so good that you could create a warehouse that was a multi-tenant warehouse with perfect accuracy that allowed anyone that had any storage needs at any time to be able to take advantage of this platform,” said Cohen in an investor call. “I think that we've created that with Symbotic in the way to in GreenBox, and I look forward to partnering with SoftBank on this.” GreenBox to widen deployments GreenBox said Symbotic's robots and software will enable customers to reduce inventory…
