Roberto Michel, senior editor for Modern, has covered manufacturing and supply chain management trends since 1996, mainly as a former staff editor and former contributor at Manufacturing Business Technology. He has been a contributor to Modern since 2004. He has worked on numerous show dailies, including at ProMat, the North American Material Handling Logistics show, and National Manufacturing Week. You can reach him at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
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Robotics as a Service Model Spreads Beyond Mobile Robot Suppliers to Other Systems
October 14, 2023
The robotics as a service, or RaaS, model can not only save companies money as they adopt automation, but it can also help them manage their deployments, say industry experts.
Combilift Collaborates With Siemens Gamesa to Offer Offshore Wind Sector New Autonomous Truck
September 29, 2023
Combilift announced the Combi-LC for moving wind turbines, the Combi-AGT with dual control modes, and the Combi-Connect software for real-time fleet data.
Automate 2023 Demonstrated That Simplicity and Speed Will Further Robotics Uptake
June 2, 2023
Automate 2023 proved to be an illuminating showcase of what the industrial automation industry has to offer today and points to trends we will see in the next year.
ProMat 2023 Shows Integrated Robotics to Meet the Demands of the Times
March 28, 2023
ProMat 2023 provided an opportunity to see how integration of warehouse robotics is proceeding, from mobile robots and autonomous lift trucks to digital twins.
Waytek Gains Throughput, Distribution Center Space With Zebra Mobile Robots
November 20, 2022
Waytek, distributor of electrical components, improved throughput with mobile robots by 25% while reclaiming space and freeing workers from manual tasks.
How to Scale Mobile Robot Fleets for Success
November 14, 2022
Mobile robot fleets are growing, and warehouse operators can benefit from scoping their projects, using robotics-as-a-service models, and orchestration software.
Robots Edge Into Packaging
October 22, 2022
While still early days, robots have begun being used for more advanced packing and placing tasks.