Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.14
December 09, 2022
…and customer expectations Speaking of RaaS, what do you mean—leasing, renting, etc.? Dryer: RaaS can be configured in different ways. First and foremost, it could just be the software or vision portion of a solution. This is more of a SaaS, or software-as-a-service, play, in my opinion. Alternatively, it could be the entire robot in an as-a-service model. It might be a mix of some capex and opex to minimize initial cash outflow and give visibility into ongoing costs. If you combine the full service of robots including replacement under a single fee, that is what I consider true RaaS.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.92
July 24, 2023
…damaged lift truck, companies often resort to renting or leasing a truck, which adds unplanned cost. In anticipation of frequent downtime, companies may even regularly carry more lift trucks than necessary, adding additional units through lease, short-term rentals or outright purchase. Automation is a reliable solution to minimize the risk of costly downtime and unexpected delays. Simple, routine tasks are prime opportunities for error, such as misplacing inventory or failing to update the warehouse management system [WMS]. The wrong pallet placement may require staff to stop and search for a missing pallet or delay delivery to a customer. Robotic lift…
