Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.39
September 03, 2019
…optimize the design of its engine cylinders and to gain expertise in AM, Cobra Aero visited a Renishaw Additive Manufacturing Solutions Center. There they collaborated with Renishaw engineers to discover how AM could improve the design of a cylinder for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). “Investing in AM allows us to develop tools and new products for high value, small volume applications, speed up the manufacturing process and produce designs that would not be possible using conventional subtractive machining,” says Sean Hilbert, president of Cobra Aero. “We decided to redesign the cylinder because it would improve the overall performance of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.38
December 05, 2018
…robots and humans will work side-by-side to help companies gain speed, increase accuracy, cut costs, and handle the grunt work. “We're sitting in the middle of a perfect storm for robots in the supply chain. E-commerce sales continue to climb, forcing retailers to pick up the pace in their fulfillment and distribution centers,” Douglas writes. “But these days, it's hard to find workers to keep product moving in any kind of warehouse e-commerce or otherwise.” We’re already seeing examples of robots being designed to take over the supply chain's least attractive tasks. “In some cases, robotic systems do this work…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.33
December 02, 2021
…±65Amp version, ACEINNA’s current sensor family includes ±50, ±20, and ±5 Amp ranges. It is also available in both fixed-gain (MCA1101) and ratiometric-gain (MCR1101) versions. Units of the MCx1101 current sensor are now available from Mouser Electronics Inc. for sampling and volume shipments.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.33
March 18, 2019
…SynQ AutoStore Director module is the first AutoStore control software to integrate robot item picking capabilities. AutoStore continues to gain traction in the market by delivering high-density storage, outstanding application flexibility, and unrivaled reliability. But experience matters, both in how the system is configured and in the maturity of the software that controls it. Related White Paper Optimizing Performance of the AutoStore Goods-to-Person Storage System AutoStore continues to gain traction in the market by delivering high-density storage, outstanding application flexibility and unrivalled reliability. Download Now!
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.31
January 25, 2023
…of new jobs that will be created through automation. By understanding this information better, U.S. automation industry professionals can gain insight into how robots are being used today and where they may be headed, said the company. Balboa Capital, a division of Ameris Bank, is a leading provider of small business funding nationwide. It offers robotics equipment financing to help vendors and dealers move inventory by providing their customers with fast, dependable funding. In addition, Balboa Capital offers funding to small businesses and middle-market companies looking to finance robotics equipment. For more information, visit https://www.balboacapital.com/robotics-equipment-financing/. Click on image to enlarge.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.26
September 11, 2022
…integrator can help an operator achieve the highest efficiency gain with a design matched to the business' ROI goal. Manage workflows with software The next critical task is defining duties and selecting the right warehouse execution and control system (WES-WCS). Such a software platform has modules that manage, control, and unite all the automation with the enterprise resource planning (ERP) and warehouse management system (WMS). The WES-WCS plays crucial roles, from optimizing order releases to orchestrating the AMR fleet manager and G2P control software. In addition, the system provides the data to manage the robots for cart and pallet pickup,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.23
April 18, 2023
…As a result, the company claimed it has been able to cut the production cost by approximately 50% and gain a significant price advantage over its competitors. Robot Robotics also develops mobile manipulators (autonomous robots for industrial use), medical robots, and biped/quadruped walking robots.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.15
June 25, 2018
…to the Australian markets, for supply chain processes to gain improvements in productivity in even shorter turnaround times.” Australia-owned Advanced Warehouse Solutions (AWS) is one of the biggest providers of Australian Made storage equipment. AWS has installed the largest flow racking system ever built in Australia. Their solutions are designed to work with all types of automated solutions such as the Butler robotics system from GreyOrange. In the global logistics and warehouse automation market for robots, significant growth is expected in the years 2018 to 2022, with a CAGR of more than 11 percent. Innovations in the supply chain will…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.03
February 08, 2023
…complex industrial environments,” he added. “We're already seeing customers gain more value from the unique pairing of Motion Amplification technology with Spot's agility and teleoperation capabilities.” RDI provides sight beyond sight with Motion Amplification RDI Technologies said its proprietary Motion Ampilfication system drives intelligent vibration equipment, data analytics, robotics, and services. The platform allows users “to see and measure motion previously impossible to visualize by contacting sensors,” it claimed. The company said this allows reliability and test-and-measure programs to make faster, safer, and more informed decisions. With 200 years of industry experience, RDI Technologies said it helps clients in more…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.03
March 22, 2023
…reports and real-time dashboards. With these reporting tools, customers gain actionable insights into labor guidance, predictive insights for work completion, operational comparisons against targets or time periods, order pool tracking and guidance, mission analysis and optimization, key performance visualization, and more, according to Locus Robotics. “LocusONE makes it easy to deploy and manage large numbers of AMRs — and multiple form factors — within very large warehouses to work together as a single, orchestrated fleet,” said Rick Faulk, CEO of Locus Robotics. “Based on Locus's proprietary data science engine, LocusONE enables operators to gain the flexibility and critical business intelligence…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.02
July 16, 2018
…to let organizations know that the future is available today and can be leased with less risk and more gain,” stated Prutz. “Test the concept, conserve your working capital, and get some of the most state-of-the-art equipment on the market today. We believe leasing and renting has the power to change the future of not only manufacturing but also the entire way we do business with humans and cobots working together, side by side.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.01
January 10, 2019
…the application-driven approach to 3D printing is likely to gain attention from the financial world.This is a clear trend in Asia where governments, which previously invested in technology development and 3D printing machine manufacturing, are looking instead at methodologies to stimulate 3D printing consultancy and co-creation. The objective is to widen the pool of industries using 3D printing, and thereby create a market and demand for products rather than supply for a non-existing market. 2. A rise in polymer materials for 3D printing It’s the plastic materials for 3D printing that have been preparing for substantial growth in 2019. Major…
