Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.92
March 16, 2023
Attendees at ProMat 2023 in Chicago next week will be able to see the latest robots for many supply chain and manufacturing applications. RIOS Intelligent Machines Inc. said it has developed haptic intelligence for manipulation tasks that were previously difficult to automate, such as packing, machine tending, and autobagging. Smarter and more dexterous robots sound great, but how can the majority of warehouses, which are not yet automated, get started with them? Robotics 24/7 chatted with Dr. Bernard Casse, founder and CEO of RIOS, about rethinking business models as capital becomes scarce and how the robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) model can enable…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.89
March 15, 2023
If you’re planning to attend ProMat 2023, visit FANUC at Booth N7520 to see its latest factory automation, cobots, and robots for warehousing and logistics operations. Whether you’re at a small business or a large fulfillment center, FANUC has systems to help you achieve your goals. Why work with FANUC? FANUC said its automation is reliable and scalable for any challenge. From pilot programs to enterprise-wide deployment, its robots can increase efficiencies, improve consistency, and help offset the critical labor shortage. With more than 40 million products installed worldwide, FANUC has been a global leader in automation for nearly 50…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.25
March 15, 2023
…AMRs. Source: 6 River Systems 6 River Systems at ProMat 2023 6 River Systems will be in Chicago next week for ProMat 2023. At Booth S2352 in McCormick Place, the company will provide live demonstrations of the Mobile Fulfillment app, as well as a number of other products. Royanna Chappell, vice president of sales at 6 River Systems, will also participate in a panel on “Tracking Project ROI Sessions” in the Robotics Theater on March 22 at 10:15 a.m. CDT. For more on ProMat, visit Robotics 24/7’s special coverage page. Editor's note: This article has been updated with additional comments…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.73
March 15, 2023
…automation and collaborative robots for warehousing and logistics at ProMat next week. The company will be exhibiting at Booth N7520 from March 20 to 23 in Chicago's McCormick Convention Center. “FANUC’s demonstrations will offer attendees creative ideas that incorporate automation and robotics to solve today’s challenges to increase efficiencies and help offset the labor shortage,” stated Anthony Cantrell, executive director for warehouse and logistics at FANUC America. “Key benefits to automation include improved order accuracy, higher warehouse productivity, lower operational costs, and less ergonomic issues,” he said. Rochester Hills, Mich.-based FANUC America is a subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp. The…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.94
March 15, 2023
…as well as reduce training time. Looking forward to ProMat 2023 What are you looking forward to seeing at ProMat in Chicago next week? McDonald: During ProMat 2023, I’m looking forward to seeing a showcase of both the industry’s new technology and new players, but also how the more mature companies are adding to their technology stack functionalities to best navigate the current landscape. There is never a shortage of interesting conversations at ProMat on today’s current challenges and how we can best navigate them together. Editor's note: For more about ProMat 2023, visit Robotics 24/7's special coverage page. Vecna…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.13
March 15, 2023
…its new InOrbit Warehouse Automation, or IOWA, system at ProMat 2023 next week. The provider of cloud-based robot operations software also said it has partnered with Barcodes Inc. and will show their joint offering in Chicago. IOWA is designed to help modern supply chains meet current challenges by offering a “single pane of glass to orchestrate all aspects of warehouse automation,” said InOrbit. The system can harmoniously manage everything from piece-picking robots and pallet tugs to fixed infrastructure such as cameras and doors, as well as enterprise software, to manage the flow of goods, the company claimed. Mountain View, Calif.-based…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.67
March 14, 2023
…leader THiRA Utech, will make its U.S. debut at ProMat 2023 next week in Chicago. At the show, the company said it will announce five AMR models and have a demo of a robot operating on an uneven and sloped floor. The Seoul, South Korea-based company said its automated systems are designed for the healthcare, manufacturing, and supply chain industries. Its partners include Doosan Robotics, Hyundai Transys, and Mando. “Some plants with poor conditions struggle to integrate AMR successfully. Now, older manufacturers don't need to remodel to integrate. With THIRA ROBOTICS, robotization is possible for facilities not fit for automation,”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.04
March 14, 2023
…20% to 30% understaffed.” Vecna Robotics to be at ProMat Vecna Robotics will be exhibiting at Booth N7133 at ProMat in Chicago next week. “We're excited to show pickup and dropoff operations in our 60 x 60 ft. booth, and we'll have our entire portfolio of vehicles on display, as well as Pivotal demonstrations,” said Moschella. Moschella and Johnston will present on “How Re-engineering Workflows Will Unleash the Combined Potential of Worker and Automation in the Warehouse of Today” in Theater F of McCormick Place from 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. CT on Wednesday, March 22. “You're not always picking cases…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 20.74
March 14, 2023
…mobile robots, or AMRs, can add flexibility, speed, and reliability in this free download. Körber brings the warehouse to ProMat 2023 The company will be at the ProMat trade show in Booth S4782, and attendees can get a virtual reality warehouse experience. Schedule a meeting with one of its solution experts today.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 22.38
March 13, 2023
…said it will exhibit its warehouse automation at the ProMat manufacturing and supply chain trade show from March 20 to 23. The company said its experts will showcase the Infinity automated storage and retrieval system, or ASRS. “Today’s high-volume warehouses demand that goods move through the supply chain with accuracy at lightning speed,” said Alex Stevens, president of warehouse automation at OPEX. “At ProMat, we look forward to demonstrating in person how our systems help e-commerce and other industry clients transform the way they do business now, while also offering solutions to guide their future.” Moorestown, N.J.-based OPEX said it…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.51
March 10, 2023
…charging capabilities. Source: Wiferion Chicago office to open at ProMat With its new Chicago office, Wiferion said it is ideally located to serve new and existing customers, including a leading U.S. industrial truck manufacturer. The company said its new subsidiary will allow it to shorten delivery times, enhance onsite services and support, and provide consulting services for North American companies in need of advanced charging systems. “Our new home base in the U.S. helps us implement, service, and engage with North American companies quickly and effectively,” said Ebert. Wiferion will officially launch its North American subsidiary with a ribbon-cutting event…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.35
March 10, 2023
…will demonstrate some of its newest automated systems at ProMat in Chicago later this month. The Geek+ booth will feature the latest version of its award-winning PopPick system, the upgraded M200C mobile robot, its new Vertical Sorting Wall, and the high-density Four-Way Shuttle storage system. “I’m very excited to be part of the Geek+ delegation that will be making a return to ProMat this year,” said Yong Zheng, founder and CEO of Geek+. “We’re bringing a host of automation solutions with us that showcase how our advanced technology can take on any challenge found in warehouses today.” Founded in 2015,…
