Tompkins Robotics Appoints Mike Futch as CEO
January 12, 2021
Futch, who has served as the company's president since 2017, will retain that position and continue to lead the design and forward movement of Tompkins Robotics and its core system, the...
Wearable Medical Devices Present Engineering Challenges
January 12, 2021
Packaging is critical; mechanical and electrical requirements are just as important, and must be protected.
Atomstack Launches 3D Printer for Thermoplastic Rubber
January 12, 2021
This new desktop FDM 3D printer is a tool capable of producing virtually any end-use rubber product as well as handling traditional 3D printing tasks.
DreamVu Launches PAL and PAL Mini Omnidirectional 3D Vision Systems
January 12, 2021
DreamView said its 3D cameras address the expensive and complex sensor stacks in autonomous systems, helping robotics developers save system costs and speed time to market.
Micro-Fulfillment Centers Bring the Supply Chain to the Consumer
January 12, 2021
Over the past few years, as e-commerce sales have increased and customer expectations have shifted, there has been a steady race to move fulfillment closer to the customer.
Top 10 Robots of Digital CES 2021
January 12, 2021
What were the most interesting robots of CES Direct 2021? While household, humanoid, and companion robots are staples every year, this year's virtual event showcased some promising autonomous systems.
Quicktron Completes C+ Funding Led by KION Group and Prosperity7 Ventures
January 11, 2021
Mobile robot vendor Quicktron announces completion of C+ funding round
2020 Virtual Summit Recap: Building in Supply Chain Resilience
January 7, 2021
This year's summit helps attendees shake off the impacts of a difficult year and use digital transformation, risk management, reshoring and other tools to reimagine their operations for success in 2021.
Geek+ and Universal Logic Team Up on ‘Goods to Robot’ Automation
January 6, 2021
Partnership pairs Geek+ mobile robot platform with Universal's dynamic robot control for picking and packing,
What’s Next: Implementing ‘Touchless’ DCs Through Advanced Warehouse Systems
January 6, 2021
The ability to automate distribution center operations with AI and convergence of warehouse control, execution, and management systems is coming.
How Efficient Dock Scheduling and Forecasting Will Maximize Investments in Demand Sensing
January 5, 2021
Demand sensing is analytics-based, real-time forecasting, but like all forecasting capabilities, it is only as valuable as the ability to change operations and respond to the issues at hand.
Prologis Report Examines How Automation Can Augment Logistics Real Estate Challenges
January 5, 2021
The report, entitled “Automation and Logistics Real Estate #2: How Automation Can Help Navigate Urgent Supply Chain Challenges,” is the second in a series issued by Prologis.
Global 3D Printing Materials Market to be Worth $18.4B by 2030
January 5, 2021
Materials to be most significant part of the 3D printing industry.
JETCAM and Airborne Collaborate on Digital Interface for Automated Kitting
January 5, 2021
Integration provides data exchange for automated kitting of composite plies.
Digital Transformation in Turbulent Times
January 4, 2021
The pandemic has prompted the increased use of design and simulation technologies to prepare for an uncertain future.
3D Printing in a Post-COVID-19 World
December 31, 2020
Mass customization and flexibility ensure additive manufacturing's role in the post-COVID world.
Micro-Fulfillment: More Than Automation
December 30, 2020
To say the pandemic has accelerated e-commerce might be the understatement of the decade. Everywhere you look data validates the idea that Americans are more comfortable than ever with point,...
Is Now the Time for Robotic Lift Trucks?
December 28, 2020
Though robotic industrial trucks are still a small slice of the market, expectations are growing for them as operations seek to speed up their processes while lessening the struggle of...
Berkshire Grey Launches Partner Alliance Program for Supply Chain Robotics
December 16, 2020
Berkshire Grey Partner Alliance program connects customers and supply chain partners with robotic solutions.
How Mobile Robots Empower the Workforce
December 14, 2020
Office Depot's deployment of collaborative mobile robots improves safety, energizes workforce.