Are Drones A Sky-High Vision For The Future of Logistics?
May 23, 2019
In theory, this is the future of the transportation and logistics industry, but when we go outside, the skies aren't filled with a swarm of drones whirring above us, the...
Locus Robotics Announces Technology Partnership With RightHand Robotics
May 22, 2019
Locus and RHR will give a preview of their multi-stage fulfillment solution at Manhattan Associates' Momentum Conference 2019
Take Your AGV Outdoors
May 21, 2019
AGV systems facilitate a flexible and productive material flow and will be a key technology in automation concepts of the future.
Acceleration in Warehousing Costs Shaping Greater Efficiency and Technology Innovation
May 20, 2019
Constrained capacity, wages, and tariffs are driving warehousing costs higher while technology innovation is shaping the warehouse faster than ever.
Siemens Introduces Validation Program to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Development
May 17, 2019
Siemens' PAVE360 provides a comprehensive environment for multi-supplier collaboration across the automotive ecosystem for the development of next-generation automotive chips, according to the company.
University of Waterloo Research Team Uses Maple, MapleSim to Support Autonomous Vehicle Development
May 17, 2019
The Motion Research Group at the University of Waterloo's Centre for Automotive Research (WatCAR) has been contributing to the body of research around autonomous vehicles by working on a project...
Annual Warehouse and Distribution Center Automation Survey: More automation, please
May 15, 2019
Modern's 2019 automation survey proves that more warehouses and DCs than ever are interested and investing in automated materials handling equipment.
60 seconds with Bryan Knott and Crystal Parrott from The Robotics Group (MHI)
May 13, 2019
In this edition of 60 Seconds with... We sat down with Brian Knott and Crystal Parrott to discuss The Robotics Group and Robotics in general.
YRC Freight Teamsters members sign off on National Master Contract
May 6, 2019
The Teamsters said that this contract raises wages, restores a week of vacation, and protects benefits. This contract covers roughly 25,000 YRC Freight workers at its YRC Freight Holland, and New...
Self-Driving Cars are Leveling Up in Autonomy
May 1, 2019
A look at the self-driving carmakers' road ahead.
The Cart Before the Autonomous Car
May 1, 2019
Adopting a new technology causes a ripple effect that can disrupt tried-and-true workflows and even entire industries.
Edge Computing Opportunities and Frustrations
May 1, 2019
Balancing quality and quantity of edge data presents a difficult challenge.
7 Top Trends in Last Mile Logistics - The Revolution is Coming
April 30, 2019
Shippers face many challenges in successfully delivering products to end-users, and last mile logistics will be a core focus of change in the coming months.
Supply Chain Robotics Leaders Join Forces at ProMat
April 24, 2019
Supply chain leaders in the robotics space, including 6 River Systems, RightHand Robotics, Magazino, Tompkins Robotics, IAM Robotics, and PINC, created the Passport to the Future: Robotics in the Supply Chain...
ProMat C-Suite Interview: Greg Conner, VP of Global Sales at Bastian Solutions
April 24, 2019
Robotics and automated guided vehicles along with artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things are trending.
Saint Thomas Academy’s Experimental Vehicle Team Earns Four Awards in NASA Competition
April 18, 2019
The EV team places first among U.S. high schools; team beat all but two university teams before falling in tiebreaker to European Space Consortium for high school students.
Amazon Acquires Autonomous Warehouse Robotics Company Canvas Technology
April 11, 2019
Adding to Amazon Robotics' growing portfolio, the Canvas fully autonomous cart could help Amazon increase delivery efficiency through robotic warehouse automation.
Humatics announces partnership with Vecna Robotics
April 10, 2019
Partnership will enable mobile robots to navigate extremely active and unstructured environments -- indoors or out -- down to the centimeter without any delay.
Locus Robotics Launches Hardware and Software Suite With Omnichannel Support
April 10, 2019
Innovation Award nominee now supports all aspects of fulfillment for retail, wholesale, and e-commerce channels.