MODEX 2024 brings together the entire supply chain ecosystem together to showcase end-to-end solutions for your operations. See the solutions of over 1,000 manufacturing and supply chain suppliers. Connect and learn with thought leaders on the latest trends - from traditional equipment to sustainability, automation, robotics and emerging tech.
Electrical charging systems provider EnerSys recently announced it will premier its latest NexSys AIR and NexSys+ battery chargers at MODEX 2024 in booth B8032. The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. Both chargers will also be displayed at Intermodal in Sao Paulo, Brazil from March 5-7 at booth M010, and LogiMat in Stuttgart, Germany from March 19-21 at booth 10B09. “As material handling applications continue to migrate towards automation and electrification, EnerSys is committed to offering customers advanced charging systems” said Harold Vanasse, senior director of marketing, Motive Power Global…
Inventory management robot provider Dexory recently announced a deployment partnership with information and asset lifecycle management company Iron Mountain. Dexory will deploy inventory-checking autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at four warehouses southeast of Birmingham, England. The company will implement DexoryView as its inventory tracking system across four Iron Mountain warehouses located in Kettering Symmetry Park, Lutterworth Magna Park North, and Rugby Symmetry Park. 3PL provider turns to automated inventory management Iron Mountain expanded into the third-party logistics (3PL) market in 2021. With over 225,000 customers worldwide, the company was looking for an automated inventory management and space optimization system for its…
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Robotic navigation and fleet management systems provider Brain Corp and floor-cleaning vehicle provider Tennant Company recently announced an exclusive partnership to accelerate development and deployment of floor-cleaning robots. As part of the companies’ joint agreement, Tenant will launch its first purpose-built floor-cleaning robot equipped with Brain Corp’s navigation hardware and software. The companies said Brain Corp’s navigation systems will be available exclusively on Tennant machines for floorcare applications. With this agreement, Tennant invested $32 million in Brain Corp. Fay West, Tennant Company senior vice president and chief financial officer, will join the Brain Corp board of directors. Tenant launching first…
Automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) provider OPEX Corporation recently announced it will debut a new warehouse automation system at MODEX 2024 in booth B6602. “This gathering provides an ideal forum to engage with industry thought leaders, and to demonstrate the innovative solutions in our Warehouse Automation portfolio,” said Alex Stevens, President of warehouse automation at OPEX. “We’re particularly excited to be introducing our most advanced sorting solutions yet at MODEX 2024.” The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. Infinity AS/RS to be exhibited alongside new system OPEX said it…
Olis Robotics, a Seattle-based remote error recovery for industrial robotics company, recently announced a new partnership with Michigan-based Kawasaki Robotics, a supplier of industrial robots and automation system. The partnership will offer customers the ability to restart production faster, reduce troubleshooting and downtime costs by up to 90%, and gain access to expert support quickly. The companies will showcase their partnership at Kawasaki’s booth #C5475 during MODEX 2024 in Atlanta. Joining them will be CRG Automation, a Louisville, Ky.-based integration house CRG Automation. The partners will demonstrate a robotic corner board system - integrated with a mixed palletizing and depalletizing…
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Piece-picking robot provider OSARO announced it will showcase its recently-debuted Robotic Depalletization System at MODEX 2024. The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. OSARO said its newest system is now available to deploy for mixed-case depalletization applications at third-party logistics (3PL) operations, distribution centers, and e-commerce fulfillment warehouses. Machine vision enables mixed-case depalletization OSARO produces machine-learning-enabled robots and automation systems for e-commerce warehouse and fulfillment applications, including piece-picking robots for depalletization, induction, kitting and bagging, according to its website. The company said its latest robot arm is designed specifically for…
Businesses looking to deploy autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in their facility often realize that an AMR without a top module is like a robot arm without a gripper. A lifter top module enables an AMR to drive underneath the cargo, lift it up and transport it to the desired location. A top roller makes sure that the cargo is seamlessly transferred from the AMR to a conveyor station. The combination of robot and features provides a fully-automated, efficient logistics cycle. OMRON recently launched two new mid-range AMRs – the MD-650 and MD-900 – in the U.S. and Canada, with mobile…