Other Voices: 10 Operational Steps to a Peak Season Home Run
October 29, 2019
The best time to prep for holiday peaks is last year. The second best time is right now.
Tompkins Robotics partners with PULSE Integration
October 29, 2019
Partnership to offer fully modular robotic sortation solution ideal for retailers needing to ramp up for holiday or peak seasons.
Columbus-based Vargo opens suburban Cincinnati office
October 24, 2019
Company promotes Bart Cera to president, names new CFO and hires 11 new associates.
Honeywell Announces Creation of Pittsburgh-based Honeywell Robotics
October 24, 2019
Advanced technology center a significant investment in partnerships with software vendors, universities, startups and incubators to create new solutions for industrial customers.
Introducing Ware: Automating Warehouse Inventory Tracking with Drone Technology
October 23, 2019
At Ware, we are building technology to help warehouses increase the efficiency of their operations so they can keep up with - and even dictate - the pace at which...
Shopify completes acquisition of 6 River Systems
October 21, 2019
The transaction adds 6 River Systems' cloud-based software and fleet of collaborative mobile robots called “Chuck” to the Shopify Fulfillment Network, accelerating its growth.
CRAV.ai conference highlights collaborative robots, advanced vision and artificial intelligence
October 21, 2019
Event to host more than 500 automation experts and and professionals who want to explore how to grow their business with the latest trends and innovations.
RightHand Robotics establishes Japan entity
October 10, 2019
The subsidiary will enable RightHand to better serve the fast-growing demand for robotic piece-picking in Japan and the rest of Asia Pacific.
Automation ensures optimal freshness, minimal handling time of fresh produce
October 9, 2019
Robotic automation solutions enable supermarket giant to optimize the picking of fresh produce.
Manufacturing in the USA vs. China: AI could be the tipping point
October 9, 2019
High labor cost and quick time-to-market have driven U.S. manufacturers to be more aggressive with the adoption of industrial artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.
Tompkins International announces strategic realignment
October 8, 2019
New ecosystem provides clients with end-to-end solutions to meet changing market needs.
Warehouse Drones: Real-Time Inventory Tracking by Air
October 4, 2019
Aerial robots are enabling organizations to use employees more efficiently and improve inventory accuracy in a world where consumers want everything now.
Self-Driving Cars Will Outperform Humans Within 10 Years, ANSYS Survey Says
October 3, 2019
ANSYS' Global Autonomous Vehicle Report uncovers consumer perceptions and expectations of autonomous vehicles.
UPS Flight Forward Achieves FAA’s First Full Approval for Drone Airline Deliveries
October 2, 2019
The Federal Aviation Administration last week granted approval for UPS to operate unmanned aerial vehicles to deliver parcels on university and hospital campuses.
Research from Interact Analysis outlines potential challenges ahead for warehouse automation market
September 27, 2019
Report predicts double-digit growth for 2019 and 2020, headwinds expected in 2021. Service, maintenance and aftermarket sales will become an increasingly important part of system integrators' business models.
What Exactly Is Hyperlocal Fulfillment?
September 26, 2019
In this article and resulting white paper, we look at the challenges giving rise to the hyperlocal fulfillment trend, and why they must be addressed, we explain how hyperlocal fulfillment...
Transportation Technologies: First Autonomous Yard Spotters, Then Autonomous Over-the-Road Trucks
September 20, 2019
An in-depth look at how autonomous spotters and trucks will impact the supply chain over the next five to ten years.
Deloitte/MAPI Study: Smart factories key to tripling stalled labor productivity growth rate by 2030
September 17, 2019
More than 86% of survey respondents believe smart factory initiatives will be the main driver of manufacturing competitiveness in the next five years, though only 51% are making/have made investments.
FMI: Rapid industrial automation remains a turning point of collaborative robots market
September 11, 2019
Global collaborative robots market anticipated to experience 26% CAGR in next 10 years due to factors such as growing adoption of automation in end-use industry and reduction in labor cost.
Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) opens its largest North American office In New York
September 11, 2019
Denmark's fastest-growing robotics manufacturer and industry leader in autonomous mobile robots adds first showroom outside of headquarters with space for double the employees in MiR's largest market.