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Are Robots Going to Replace People in the Warehouse?
Are robots going to replace people in the warehouse? Robots are transforming warehouse environments and these changes are being driven by the need for speed, accuracy, the scarcity of labor,...

Collaborative robots double production in limited floor space
Cobots and grippers work with existing human staff to boost volume and quality for precision manufacturer.

Vecna Robotics names CEO Daniel Patt, former head of DARPA Autonomy
New CEO believes material handling and logistics particularly susceptible to approaching "automation revolution."

MonarchFx, a division Of Tompkins International, partners with NFI
4PL and 3PL partner to open the first of five locations slated to open around the United States within the next six months.

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Universal Robots Expands Universal Robots Academy
Universal Robots Expands Free Online Training, Adding Three New Modules That Step Up Complexity By Teaching Users How To Create And Work With Coordinate Systems, Variables And Conditional Statements, And...

IDC FutureScape predictions foretell rapid digital transformation for manufacturers and retailers
Older measures like productivity, quality, and service still apply, but digital transformation promises to 'change everything' about how manufacturers and retailers plan, procure and fulfill.

Year in review: 2017 System Reports
A look at Modern Materials Handling's 2017 cover stories highlights each company's unique journey and common goals.

Year in Review: Top materials handling news in 2017
The industry's momentum continues to build, even as it changes shape to adapt to technology; acquisitions across technology competencies have heralded the arrival of Consolidation 2.0, while automation and cybersecurity shake...

A3 report: North American automation market shattering records in 2017
Double-digit growth, in units and dollars, sets records in the areas of robotics, machine vision, motion control, and motor technology.

Is the Logistics Industry Heading Towards an AI Driven Autonomous Future?
It's time for the logistics industry to start looking seriously into an autonomous future with driverless trucks leading the way, the question is, are we ready?

Dual grippers nearly double robotic output
Manufacturer cuts cycle time by 12 seconds with robotic CNC tenders that can work overnight.

Cobot Technology Improves Safety and Increases Job Satisfaction
Etalex was looking to shift some of the more dangerous aspects of their production to robots. By using a UR10 to automate high-risk, repetitive tasks, they could boost safety without...

E-commerce and all it Entails has Given Birth to the Internet of Goods
Introducing the “Internet of Goods,” the rapid digitization of the production, sorting and movement of physical products.

NextGen Supply Chain: Time to pay attention to autonomous vehicles
Don't look for completely autonomous vehicles on your local roadways in the next few months unless you live in the Phoenix area. But do expect this unprecedented corporate R&D...

Vanderlande invests in collaborative robot specialist Smart Robotics
Cobot solutions used in order picking and placing, palletizing and depalletizing, and kitting and bagging alongside human operators.

Behind the Koerber Group/HighJump acquisition
With its second U.S. acquisition in six months, European technology leader, Koerber Group pushes further into the North American market.

Self-Driving Technology for Commercial Trucking
Embark is working to make the self-driving future a reality, and while most of the spectacle has been around passenger vehicles, Embark believes that commercial trucking, the backbone of the...

Seegrid partners with Bell and Howell to expand service support for self-driving industrial vehicles
Bell and Howell to service autonomous pallet trucks and tow tractors for Seegrid customers across North America.

Why You Need to Think Twice About Flying Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Transportation
The dream of personal aerial transport appears tantalizingly within reach, as investors from Silicon Valley to Dubai vow to deliver the future of urban mobility, but rather than embracing that...



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