Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.38
…automation challenges: Pick and Place Singulation Palletization/Depalletization Detection Trailer/Container Unloading Laundry Integrators can choose from several configurations to secure the right combination of components, capabilities and costs to handle customer automation challenges. Through its partner program, Fizyr continues to develop new combinations and use cases for its vision packs. “Zivid has long been an innovative and collaborative partner to Fizyr, and developing some of our vision packs with them and their incredibly capable line of cameras has helped us get off to a fast start, just like the vision packs do for our integrators,” said Ken Fleming, Fizyr CEO. Pairing…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 24.88
…Robotics launched its latest automatic trailer truck loading and unloading system in North America at MODEX 2024. The system features VisionNav’s newly unveiled VNST20 PRO automated guided vehicle (AGV). The trade show is being held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. VNST20 PRO AGV turns 180 degrees inside trailers VisionNav’s new offering combines its VNST20 autonomous forklift, a robot control system (RCS) for fleet scheduling, and 3D LiDAR for simultaneous location and mapping (SLAM) with deep learning positioning technology. The system has been designed specifically for automated loading and unloading of trailer trucks and manual…
Found in MMH News, Blogs & Content, with a score of 5.17
…mobile robot pallet truck. It features autonomous movement and unloading, but pallets are loaded onto this robot manually. The Hybrix is easy to deploy, program and use, thanks to its fully integrated ANT navigation software. Hybrix is the easiest solution with which to upgrade a company’s existing logistic processes and it can be quickly integrated in every existing workflow without the need of additional infrastructure. APTIX, by contrast, is X-ACT‘s fully autonomous pallet truck. This stacker solution is designed to move goods in warehouses automatically, from picking to drop off, with precision and efficiency. AMRIX is X-ACT’s fully autonomous platform…
Found in MMH News, Blogs & Content, with a score of 6.04
…B708 Slip Robotics Automated Loading Robots for 5-minute truck loading/unloading - Booth A11318 Geekplus America Pallet-to-Person - Booth C6076 BEST INNOVATION OF AN EXISTING PRODUCT Verity AG Autonomous inventory drones featuring coexistence - Booth C3692 Schneider Electric Ecostruxure Expert Twin for Logistics Booth - B7232 ForwardX Robotics Apex C1500-L - Booth B3209 BEST IT INNOVATION Optimal Discovery Optimal Slotting - Booth B8056 Configura CET Material Handling – Booth B7853 Exotec Deepsky from Exotec – Booth B4202 BEST INNOVATION IN SUSTAINABILITY PAC Machinery PAC FW 650SI INVERTED FLOW WRAPPER - Booth C4488 WAGNER Fire Safety OxyReduct Fire Prevention System - Booth…
Found in MMH News, Blogs & Content, with a score of 13.15
…TruckBot, an autonomous unloader. Developed for truck and container unloading purposes, it features several recent enhancements for higher efficiency. For instance, the robot features multi-picking functionalities that it didn’t have during ProMat 2023, enabling it to handle numerous items simultaneously. It can also handle heavier and larger boxes than before for flexibility. Two Mujin-powered robotic palletizers can now finish an inbound cycle, all within the same workflow. “Truck unloading has always been seen as a risky job—hard for humans and tricky to automate. But now, with TruckBot, it’s a whole new story,” said Huan Liu, president of Mujin China. “This…
Found in MMH News, Blogs & Content, with a score of 5.69
…productivity and minimizes travel distance both for loading and unloading of product. The joint venture between Steel King Industries and Automha signifies a commitment to pushing the boundaries of warehouse technology. “There are several similarities between Steel King and Automha Americas” said Steve Dale, Vice President, Automha Americas Automation Corp. “Both companies are family-owned and operated and share a passion for producing the highest quality products. These business philosophies are the foundation of the collaboration between Steel King and Automha Americas in providing clients with the highest quality deep lane semi-automated storage system. Clients will benefit from Steel King’s extensive…
Found in MMH News, Blogs & Content, with a score of 13.01
VisionNav Robotics (Booth C4075) is automating the loading and unloading of trailer trucks with the introduction of the VNST20 Pro, an autonomous forklift, paired with an advanced robot control fleet scheduling system (RCS). The VNST20 Pro adapts to diverse trucks, goods and environments, working with the RCS to automate unloading, loading and materials handling tasks. This maximizes loading rates, boosting work efficiency and safety. “What is VisionNav trying to accomplish with all of our customers? We want to be a system that you deploy that one, works, and two, that you forget about,” said Kyle Chan, senior manager or sales…
Found in MMH News, Blogs & Content, with a score of 9.42
…picking for racking, Auto-Charge functionality, and cart loading and unloading. The company is also unveiling of its second autonomous lift truck set to take center stage this year—the Palion Lift CR1—reaching 15-foot lift heights, 4,000-pound capacities, and a ride-on compartment, complete with a pallet bar code scanner. Check out Modern's complete editorial coverage of Modex 2024, March 11-14. Modern is the official producer of the event's Show Daily. Modex 2024 was held at The Georgia World Congress Center from March 11-14, 2024. The tradeshow showcases the latest manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the materials handling and logistics industry.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.45
…DAC Robotics looked for a depalletizing system capable of unloading a wide variety of box sizes and shapes from a pallet and then handed off each box to an automated box-opening robot in preparation for decant. The OSARO Robotic Depalletization System is equipped with OSARO SightWorks Perception software, which enables the robot to recognize, select and successfully grasp the varied sizes and materials of unevenly stacked packages commonly found on mixed-case pallets that arrive at a loading dock. The system can depalletize mixed-case pallets at rates that provide cost-effective automation of replenishment and reverse logistics. “In today's busy ecommerce and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.57
…capability advancements The latest advancement to the TruckBot container/truck unloading system introduces the capability to handle larger and heavier boxes and increase performance with its advanced multi-picking capabilities. TruckBot significantly reduces manual labor, improves safety and accelerates warehouse operations, according to Mujin. Complementing TruckBot, Mujin's robotic palletizing solutions are engineered for efficiency in sorting, stacking and organizing goods for storage or further processing. Mujin’s mixed-SKU depalletizing offerings are fit for operations receiving mixed-loads on pallets. Utilizing advanced 3D vision and real-time motion planning, the system is capable of managing a wide variety of pallet loads with zero prior inputs. On…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.95
…address five automation challenges across a wide range of organizations and environments: pick-and-place, singulation, palletization and depalletization, detection, and unloading of trailers and containers. They incorporate components from manufacturers including FANUC, Yaskawa Motoman, KUKA Systems, Universal Robots, ZIVID, IDS, Photoneo, Nexera, The Gripper Company, and many others. Fizry said many recent installations of its AI-enabled machine vision software across Europe and North America have had greater than 99.9% success rates.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 23.91
…for its Pixmo robotic offering for truck and container unloading. The patent-pending add-on includes a vertical lift with a conveyor belt that is attached to Pixmo between the robot and the boxes to be unloaded. The integrated Pixmo software quickly processes the various heights of the boxes in the container and then controls the conveyor of the add-on to move up and down to these positions to “meet” the robot arm as it unloads. The add-on, according to Anyware Robotics, enhances unloading efficiency, weight capability and reliability at marginal additional cost. Pixmo arm expands unloading throughput Every year an estimated…