ACT Fulfillment invests in collaborative robots
November 13, 2019
Inflexibility motivated the 3PL to explore a collaborative solution, leading to a ROI in five months.
How mobile robots boost productivity
November 11, 2019
While autonomous mobile robots can reduce the labor requirement that warehouse operators often struggle to fill, in many cases, AMRs are deployed to work alongside humans—not in place...
Pack Expo and Blessings in a Backpack feed more than 6,000 hungry kids
November 6, 2019
'Philanthro-bots' mobilized to help feed hungry kids across America.
Cronin joins IAM Robotics board
November 5, 2019
Supply chain technology veteran brings experience to growing robotics company
Finding the Sweet Spot in Metal 3D Printing
November 1, 2019
Engineers need to evaluate part complexity, design freedom and time-to-market considerations when making a business case for metal 3D printing.
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.
