Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.14
…businesses of all sizes in the e-commerce, manufacturing, distribution, 3PL and CPG sectors to gain a competitive advantage by offering their customers a superior fulfillment experience.” OSARO AutoModel, the core AI engine within the OSARO SightWorks platform, expands the capabilities of AI-powered order fulfillment robots by empowering them to learn and adapt to new tasks and environments in real-time. OSARO AutoModel is well suited for high-volume piece-picking and kitting applications where robots need to quickly and accurately onboard thousands of SKUs, such as e-commerce, logistics and manufacturing. Benefits of OSARO AutoModel include: Fast deployment: learn new SKUs quickly, minimizing training…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.12
…autonomous mobile robots for e-commerce, retail, and third-party logistics (3PL) operations. The company's robotics solutions enable warehouse automation, optimizing productivity and order fulfillment for a wide range of industries. Locus Robotics said it is committed to empowering businesses with intelligent automation to drive success in the evolving digital economy. Bluegrass sees value in autonomous mobile robots in warehouses Bluegrass Supply Chain noted it recognized the need for continuous innovation to meet the evolving demands of the logistics industry. By joining forces with Locus Robotics, the company believes it will be able to leverage the power of AMRs to revolutionize its…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.10
…or layouts. They also serve a diverse array of industries, from small-scale logistics operations to large-scale manufacturing processes, spanning 3PL, ecommerce, retail, healthcare, grocery, home furnishing, automotive, advanced manufacturing and more.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.09
…U.K. In addition, the company has subsidiaries in Canada and Japan, where it is building a third-party logistics service (3PL) facility with SoftBank Robotics Corp. “The new center complements other design and test facilities in the region and provides a focal point for customers, investors, and technical activities,” said Berkshire Grey. In February, Berkshire Grey entered into a definitive agreement with Revolution Acceleration Acquisition Corp. (RAAC), a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The merger is expected to result in Berkshire Grey becoming a publicly listed company early in the third quarter of this year, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.09
…it is one of the few third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to provide transfer, last-mile delivery, aftersales and maintenance, cross-border transportation, and other services in one stop. JD Logistics said its automation capabilities also extend the order cut-off time from the industry average of 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., giving merchants an extra hour each day to have their same-day orders processed for delivery. JD Logistics has opened service centers in North America. Source: JD Logistics United States Global 3PL looks to shorten delivery times In addition to its three California warehouses, JD Logistics United States operates two warehouses in New…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.08
…makes pallet loading and unloading effortless for third-party logistics (3PL) providers, retailers, apparel manufacturers, and other material handlers,” claimed Dexterity. The company said its software release includes the following new features to expand warehouse operators' ability to automate their pallet operations: Print and apply integration—PDP 3.0 enables 3PLs to automate their case-in, case-out labeling processes. Dexterity automates Amazon FNSKU case-labeling process and other case relabeling value-added services. Pallet stacking—By enabling picking from up to five pallets stacked on one another, PDP 3.0 unlocks the utilization of work cells by minimizing the time for pallet swapping. Rolling cart loading adapter —Moving…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.07
…deliver its t-Sort solution to clients in the manufacturing, 3PL and retail industries. Headquartered in Pittston, Penn., PULSE Integration leverages a blend of best-in-class digital and physical technologies to deliver customized, scalable supply chain solutions. As part of the alliance, PULSE will offer Tompkins Robotics’ t-Sort systems to help its clients streamline and improve fulfillment operations. “Tompkins Robotics’ t-Sort solution helps our customers keep up with growing fulfillment and shipping needs while achieving high speed and accuracy,” said Chris Paulsen, CEO of PULSE Integration. “Their flexible, fully modular solution enables our clients to implement leading automation that is flexible, scalable…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.07
…for your customers (whether you are a retailer or 3PL), or reduce risk through improved resiliency of your supply chain operations, we talked (or wrote) about it. To help guide the strategic supply chain and fulfillment operation decisions you’re surely making in the coming months (because peak 2022 planning is just around the corner, if not already underway), check out this snapshot of the webinars, research reports, blogs and more that our customers and visitors found most useful over the past year. All Things FLOW Why it made the list: Our third annual users’ conference brought together over 1,300 registrants,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.06
…of Neo 2W comes at a timely moment when 3PL and manufacturing companies are looking for solutions that bring the highest operational efficiencies,” said Faizan Sheikh, CEO and co-founder at Avidbots. “With the use of Neo 2W, companies are able to combat labor supply challenges and automate the time-consuming, labor-intensive task of keeping their facilities clean.” Founded in 2014, Avidbots said it offers comprehensive service and support to customers on five continents. Last month, the company highlighted that the Neo cleaning robots are used at some of the cleanest airports in the world. More on the new features The Debris…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.05
…has begun testing with a few third-party logistics customers (3PLs) alpha versions of the software that allow for greater collaboration between human agents and robots. He noted that the first application Vecna is exploring with the new version is case picking, which he said is “probably the highest-labor touch point in a distribution center.” Ideally, these new features should help reduce worker travel within a facility and better optimize a worker’s time, noted Moschella. At ProMat this month, Vecna plans to reveal which customers are using the new alpha version of its Pivotal software. 6 River Systems develops more resilient…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.05
…past vendor of mine who works at a global 3PL recounted a time when a warehouse lost an entire semi-truck load of TVs. Another person told me that, recently, Amazon (of all companies) lost the mattress he ordered. The support agent admitted to it: “We're sorry but, unfortunately, we lost your mattress in our warehouse.” They wound up sending him a different one. Who knows what happened to the first one. Admittedly, it took more than just a few conversations to fully wrap my head around the problem - to understand how much money and resources modern warehouses spend trying…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.04
…Robotics 24/7. “There are multiple instances where sophisticated shippers, 3PLs [third-party logistics providers], and carriers have offloaded responsibilities to CloudSort.” The company also noted that carriers have had to invest in transporation and sortation and pass along the costs, leaving retailers and consumers frustrated when delivery expectations are not met. For the market to grow beyond the recent e-commerce boom, it will have to adopt more distributed services, said CloudSort. Insights and infrastructure CloudSort doesn't determine the cost of shipping a package; it provides data on what resources are available, said Szopa. The company's systems look at everything from warehouse…