Modex 2020: It’s still all about the software
March 22, 2020
As fulfillment requirements become more complex, software rises to the challenge of enabling automated systems
DHL Supply Chain Expands Partnership With Locus Robotics
March 16, 2020
The key component of this expanded partnership, according to DHL, is ten new, nationwide deployments of the Locus AMR solution, through and Expanded Multi-Site Services Agreement. Today, DHL Supply Chain...
Robotic Software Takes Control in the Warehouse
March 12, 2020
Just like WES, robot operating systems are undergoing a transformation that may change the way we manage distribution centers.
Mobile robots solve labor and safety issues
March 11, 2020
Manager says new robots are the easiest part of a new fully automated production line.
MiR launches faster, shorter and narrower MiR250
March 11, 2020
Mobile Industrial Robots (Booth 9435) launched the MiR250, a collaborative autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that is faster, safer and more agile for operations where space is at a premium.
Vecna Robotics’ technology transcends traditional automation
March 11, 2020
Vecna Robotics (Booth 9807) is showcasing its innovative, autonomous materials handling solutions this week at Modex.
Prime Robotics introduces new warehouse robotics platform
March 10, 2020
Prime Robotics (Booth 8837) has unveiled a groundbreaking robotics platform for warehouses, known as the Auto Shelf.
ForwardX debuts computer vision AMR fleet
March 10, 2020
ForwardX Robotics (Booth 1207) recently launched in the Americas what it claims is the world's only computer vision-based AMR fleet, which has already been installed in logistics, manufacturing and retail facilities...
Locus Robotics Announces New International Customer, CEVA Logistics
March 10, 2020
Locus Robotics, a market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced the addition of a new international client CEVA Logistics, one of the world's leading asset-light...
Conveyco Technologies introduces AMR POC Program at Modex
March 10, 2020
Conveyco Technologies (Booth 1614) is showcasing its new Proof of Concept (POC) program for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). The new program allows organizations to conceptualize, emulate and validate AMR system's performance...
Fetch Robotics launches its CartConnect500
March 10, 2020
On Tuesday, Fetch Robotics (Booth 9011) introduced and demoed its CartConnect500—an addition to the CartConnect lineup of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), which is the industry's first (and so far...
Numina Group and Waypoint Robotics team on order fulfillment solution
March 10, 2020
At a joint press conference at Waypoint Robotics' booth (Booth 9600), executives with Way-point and Numina detailed how they teamed up to create an automated batch order picking solution based on...
Fetch Robotics announces integrated fulfillment solution with Zebra Technologies
March 9, 2020
Fetch Robotics (Booth 9011), a leader in Cloud robotics, today announced a collaboration with Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable...
Precise Fine Positioning for Single and Double-Deep Racking
March 9, 2020
SICK's new Rack Fine Positioning app and InspectorP 2D vision sensor provides a more efficient method to accomplish fine positioning tasks.
6 River Systems rolls out enhancements to its mobile robot platform
March 5, 2020
Waltham, Mass.-based 6 River Systems (6RS), a provider of collaborative warehouse solutions and subsidiary of multi-channel commerce platform Shopify, said today that it has rolled out various enhancements to Chuck,...
Other Voices: 5 Innovative Ideas to Make Your Warehouse More Efficient
March 4, 2020
ANdroid, automation, smart storage and good old-fashioned operator training can improve operational efficiency.
The Evolution of E-Commerce: Shaping Benefits From Emerging Technologies
March 3, 2020
It's not only the growth of e-commerce, but also the ever-tightening delivery timeframes that have logistics pros eyeing emerging technologies like AI, blockchain and the Internet of Things. The challenge...
Boston Dynamics, OTTO Motors partner on warehouse automation
March 3, 2020
In a video released today, Boston Dynamics's logistics robot, Handle, can be seen picking boxes and building pallets on top of OTTO AMRs in a distribution center testbed.
Fetch Robotics introduces Workflow Builder for ‘instant’ warehouse automation
March 2, 2020
Fetch Robotics announced the availability of Workflow Builder, the company's new drag-and-drop development toolkit that allows shippers to implement flexible automation in existing manufacturing, distribution and fulfillment facilities.
E-Commerce Demands Continue to Push Innovation
March 2, 2020
Logistics professionals now need to leverage diverse systems and new ways of thinking in an effort to improve carrier partnerships and increase speed and efficiency. With that in mind, our...