Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.73
…new regional headquarters in the U.K. and partnered with Körber Supply Chain to expand its presence in South America. Geek+ to continue global expansion “We are confident in our commercial success and future growth trajectory,” said Zheng. “The labor-intensive logistics sector has a strong demand for robotic automation, and the market is still largely underserved.” Geek+ provides technologies for storage, picking, and sorting in warehouses, as well as materials handling robots and unmanned forklifts for manufacturing. In the past year, the company launched a new generation of its flagship goods-to-person robot, the PopPick all-in-one picking system, as well as a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 25.22
…broadcast. About the speakers John Santagate Vice president, robotics Körber Supply Chain Software Santagate drives Körber Supply Chain Software's strategy for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), warehouse robotics, and its robotics partner network. As a key component of Körber’s end-to-end solutions, Santagate ensures that technologies drive customer success and integrate seamlessly with the broader Körber portfolio. Solving complex challenges and opening new opportunities through technology and innovation, Santagate spent his career in supply chain making his customers the most efficient and profitable businesses in their industries. Prior to his role at Körber, Santagate acted as consultant to industry-leading organizations to transform…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.42
…are on permanent display. The company recently partnered with Körber Supply Chain for South America and Systemex Automation for North America. After entering the European market as recently as 2019, Geek+ said it has successfully deployed robots in more than 30 countries with major retailers, e-commerce enterprises, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs). It noted that it has deployed over a dozen projects in the U.K. alone. Geek+ said the Sci-Tech Daresbury business park is an ideal setting, with “some of the most exciting and innovative companies in the U.K.” At least 30 Geekplus employees, known internally as “Geekers,” will be…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 28.39
…expanded its presence in South America with strategic partner Körber Supply Chain. The company said it will debut its intelligent robots at Elevate Brazil 2022 this week in Sao Paolo, the first time Geek+'s goods-to-person systems will be showcased in Brazil. “We are thrilled to take the next step in our partnership with Körber Supply Chain to strengthen our growing presence in South America,” stated Randy Randolph, vice president of channels and partnerships at Geek+ Americas. “This deepened partnership allows us to continue to support customers across the continent with flexible robotic solutions that can help them maximize warehouse throughput…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 27.23
…Europe. Attabotics Inc. yesterday announced a strategic partnership with Körber Supply Chain Automation to equip European companies with Attabotics’ 3D storage and retrieval technology. The automated system features efficient order picking at high speeds, including built-in sequencing and buffering, all within an ultra-high-density storage structure, said the Calgary, Alberta-based company. “Attabotics has seen success implementing this technology in partnership with multiple e-commerce brands and retailers in North America,” stated Scott Gravelle, founder and CEO of Attabotics. “Expanding our solution to the European market was the next logical step.” “Körber’s expertise and presence in Europe are complementary to Attabotics, and we’re…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.03
…uses a common interface to accept tasks from BlueYonder, Körber Supply Chain, Manhattan, SAP, Softeon, Zethcon, and other warehouse management systems. The platform optimizes workflows for the company’s collaborative AMRs with path planning and fleet management software. Intelligent orchestration includes each and batch order picking, case picking, putaway and replenishment, packing and sorting, and pallet transport. With mission-control dashboards, predictive analytics, operational performance data, and intelligent labor direction, the Locus warehouse execution program provides customers with actionable intelligence in real time, claimed Lombardi. All of this is accessible through an iPad or any other connected device. All communications are available…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.11
…the Espelkamp, German-based company. Meyer’s team worked with integrator Körber AG to design a showcase for automation. It included robotic case handing, automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), a shuttle system, vertical lift modules, robotic palletizing and depalletizing, and RFID for tracking. In addition to a focus on automation, sustainability was at the heart of the design. “Sustainability is a key component of HARTING’s 2030 strategy,” Meyer noted, adding that all of the energy in the facility comes from renewable sources. Regenerative braking on storage and retrieval cranes put energy back into the system, and an energy management system ensures…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.13
…robotics, and building automation. Jacob Upham AMR pre-sales engineer Körber Supply Chain Upham works with customers and a range of AMR and automated guided vehicle (AGV) vendors to craft and validate warehouse automation across a wide range of industries. On a day-to-day basis, he is usually deep in Excel files, running SQL queries, documenting workflows, or generating layout scenarios in AutoCAD to make sure customers get the most accurate robotics systems possible with the data available. Prior to joining the Körber team, Upham worked at 6 River Systems as a solutions designer. He was instrumental in prioritizing and relaying new…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 35.98
At the Elevate Americas 2022 virtual event this week, Körber AG has launched new software and capabilities for robotics, warehouse management and control, voice, and simulation. The company said it plans to help businesses worldwide to further digitize and automate their operations in response to current supply chain pressures. “Supply chain has moved from a back-office function to a boardroom imperative,” stated Richard Stewart, executive vice president of North America at Körber Supply Chain Software. “The pandemic, labor shortages, cost increases, fuel prices, material shortages, and beyond – these challenges are real and here to stay. Unlike anyone else, Körber…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.86
…strain on its existing workforce. It has worked with Körber Supply Chain, Geek+, Berkshire Grey, and Locus Robotics. Kodiak Driver designed to improve logistics Founded in 2018, Kodiak Robotics said its self-driving technology stack is designed to make long-haul trucking safer and more efficient. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company in November 2021 raised $125 million in Series B funding. Kodiak said its systems can also reduce costs and emissions and enhance truck drivers' quality of life. Its modular hardware approach integrates sensors into a streamlined sensor-pod structure that is optimized for perception, scalability, and maintainability. The Kodiak Driver incorporates Luminar's…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.13
…services in monitoring and optimizing productivity Growing awareness of and efforts around interoperability Speakers: John Santagate, vice president, robotics, Körber Supply Chain John Seidl, supply chain technology leader, Grey Orange Lior Elazary, co-founder and CEO, inVia Robotics Eugene Demaitre, editorial director, Robotics 24/7, Peerless Media Listen in today!
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.13
…services in monitoring and optimizing productivity Growing awareness of and efforts around interoperability Speakers: John Santagate, vice president, robotics, Körber Supply Chain John Seidl, supply chain technology leader, Grey Orange Lior Elazary, co-founder and CEO, inVia Robotics Eugene Demaitre, editorial director, Robotics 24/7, Peerless Media Listen in today!