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3 Ways in Which Robots Are Helping the Supply Chain Industry
Collaborative robot arms, automated storage and retrieval systems, and mobile robots can not only improve efficiency, but they can also affect worker safety and morale.

Warehouses Not Yet Taking Full Advantage of AI, Finds Lucas Systems Study
Lucas Systems recently commissioned a study conducted by Vanson Bourne. It found that warehouse executives are interested in AI and automation but worry about costs.

MassRobotics Opens Applications for Second Jumpstart Fellowship Program to Encourage Robotics Diversity
MassRobotics has opened registration for the second cohort of its Jumpstart Fellowship Program offering diverse high school girls opportunities to learn about STEM careers.

Automating the ‘Last Mile’ in Factories with Dexterous AI-Powered Robots
Despite pushing manufacturing and factories to be more automated, they are still currently very labor-driven, and unfortunately the labor shortage is real.

Robotics Retraining Gives eKAMI Graduate a New Career at MiR
Not only has Mobile Industrial Robots donated equipment to the East Kentucky Advanced Manufacturing Institute, but it has also found people who have gained in-demand skills.

GXO Logistics Offers Warehouses Worldwide Contract Services, Automation
Warehouses worldwide are coping with labor shortages and increased demand. GXO Logistics looks at warehouse automation as an ecosystem, says CIO Sandeep Sakharkar.

Colleges Work with RIOS to Design Curriculum for Future Skilled Technicians
As automation becomes more prevalent, companies need a new breed of upskilled technicians to work on robotic workcells.

OhmniLabs Provides Telepresence Robots to eKAMI, Industrial Users
OhmniLabs, which has grown threefold over the past year, is serving growing demand for telepresence robots in multiple industries during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nuro to Build Autonomous Vehicle Testing, Manufacturing Facilities in Nevada
Nuro, which has developed autonomous vehicles for robotic deliveries, is building a factory with BYD North America and taking over part of the Las Vegas Speedway.

OSHA and Robotics: What You Need to Know About Safety
While OSHA may not have much in the way of robotics safety standards, other guidance does exist, and integrators and operators should conduct a thorough risk assessment before deployment.

Automation, the Key to Solving Labor Shortages
An answer to the labor shortage resounds from multiple sources and industry experts, "automate, automate, automate."

How Crocs Tackled a Surge in Demand by Popping up a Warehouse in Time for Peak
Decreased training schedule allowed new distribution center associates time to manage and fulfill customer demand.

Guaranteed Service Level Agreements: Hit Your Deadlines as Efficiently as Possible
It's early afternoon at your biggest fulfillment center. An unexpected surge in orders clogs up your typically reliable fulfillment process, and demand for faster delivery times means you need to...

Think of Robots as a Supply Chain Asset
Robots are rapidly becoming essential for all kinds of supply chain applications, but managers should understand what's available and anticipate worker concerns.

Eight Emerging Themes In Robotics and Automation
Here are eight key topics that RIOS has predicted and are now seeing unfold within robotics and automation.



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