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.
ProMat C-Suite Interview: Christopher Barber, CEO of North America at GreyOrange
April 29, 2019
Unlike fixed automation, robots scale easily and layouts can be modified as needs change.
Hitachi acquires JR Automation, a robotic system integrator in the U.S.
April 24, 2019
Hitachi to enter the high-growth robotic system integration market in North America to accelerate global development of its digital solution business.
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: Bob Petersen, VP of Marketing and Product Development at ORBIS
April 24, 2019
The proper packaging helps provide data needed to make everything in the supply chain more visible.
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.
MHI Innovation Award winners announced
April 11, 2019
MHI Industry Night hands awards to innovators, young professionals and a few lucky others.
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.
Tompkins International discusses its core competencies ecosystem
April 10, 2019
Portable, automated unit and parcel sortation system can be implemented within five to seven months.
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.
Boston Dynamics acquires deep learning-based vision company
April 10, 2019
Technology works with leading commercial robotic arms to move boxes off pallets to conveyors or build stacks of boxes on pallets.
MHI’s annual report sees inflection point, investment spike, for digital technologies
April 10, 2019
Panelists highlight an industry ready to move forward with the next stages of adopting digital technologies.
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.
See you at Modex 2020; ProMat 2021 to debut new Robotics & Automation Solutions Center
April 10, 2019
With a record number of exhibitors and attendees seen at ProMat 2019, MHI anticipates more of the same at Modex 2020—the industry's premier supply chain event.
Editor’s Pick: Bringing Digital Workflow to Additive Manufacturing Processes
April 10, 2019
3YOURMIND unveils Agile Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software for additive manufacturing.
Geek+ brings autonomous mobile robots to warehousing, order fulfillment applications worldwide
April 9, 2019
Geek+ (Booth N6327) is introducing a variety of autonomous mobile robots for warehousing and order fulfillment—including e-commerce applications—in its exhibit.
Honeywell Intelligrated Shows Robotic Sorter Induction System
April 9, 2019
In a press conference on Tuesday, Honeywell Intelligrated's (Booth S618a) Matt Wicks, VP of product development, discussed several new robotic solutions, including a robotic sorter induction system.
Acquisitions enable MHS to become single-source system supplier
April 9, 2019
In a press conference on Tuesday, MHS (Booth N6539) detailed how key acquisitions of multiple controls, software and equipment providers—including Atronix, VanRiet and OCM—expand the company's...
Waypoint Robotics launches omni-directional autonomous mobile robot
April 8, 2019
At a press conference Monday, Waypoint Robotics (Booth S3588) announced the addition of MAV3K, an autonomous mobile robot with a 3,000-pound carrying capacity, to its line of omni-directional, industrial...
