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…robotics company, was presented the MHI Innovation Award for Best New Innovation at MODEX 2024 in Atlanta. The company received the award for its SlipBot ALR (automated loading robot). The award was announced at the conference in March 2024. The MHI Innovation Awards provide valuable insights on the latest manufacturing and supply chain innovative products and services. Out of 193…
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…Peerless Research Group partnered with MHI and The Robotics Group to produce the third annual Intralogistics Survey. A lot has changed since the survey was first conducted in 2022, at which point many companies were just beginning to test the waters of intralogistics robotics. For others, the intersection of logistics and robotics was still a far-off notion. Consider this: When…
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…integration with storage and production lines. The ForwardX Apex C1500-L won MHI’s 2024 Innovation Award for best innovation of an existing product, presented at MODEX 2024. Want to learn more about machine vision? This article was featured in the August 2024 Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue titled “Machine vision to increase robot precision.”
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…during the show, including Monday’s MHI Young Professionals network reception and Women in the Supply Chain industry forum, and Wednesday’s Industry Night. Daily sessions will focus on integral topics across multiple industries, including robotic implementation in warehouse settings, automation options in the marketplace and picking systems for a variety of applications. Robotics at MODEX 2024 Almost 200 robotics organizations will…
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…(Protective Guarding Manufacturers Association) at MHI. Rack selection should be guided by a summary of pallet, load and facility information for maximum effectiveness. In 2020, the total cost of work injuries exceeded $160 billion, according to OSHA. Meanwhile, OSHA estimates that for every dollar spent on safety, six dollars in injury costs are saved. ProGMA offers an extensive checklist (mhi.org/progma/checklist)…
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…customers integrate robotics. Last month, MHI accepted the company into its SLAM Industry Group. (In this case, SLAM refers to “scan, label, apply, and manifest,” not simultaneous localization and mapping.) “The last 100 feet of the warehouse are critical for efficient operations, high throughput, and customer satisfaction,” stated enVista. Robotics 24/7 recently spoke with Dennis Andre, director of enVista, and…
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…Robotics US recently won the MHI Innovation Award for “Best Innovation of an Existing Product.” Pandemic poses competitive lessons The COVID-19 pandemic provided many lessons on how to manage facility development and how to reduce the risk of entry during periods of economic uncertainty, said Hai Robotics. Back in 2020 to 2021, many businesses held off purchasing robots and automation,…
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…which is part of the MHI trade association. While the smallest of the three robotic organizations, TRG’s Robotics Group (mhi.org) are the broadest representation of the various types of robotics covered here, especially when combined with other MHI industry group resources. Industries, applications, benefits For all the consternation currently about the number of jobs that will be lost to artificial…
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…my head is still spinning. MHI, the show’s organizer, reports an overall registration count of 50,924 along with 1,051 exhibitors—and for those keeping score at home, that’s 12% more registered attendees than ProMat 2019. And what was the buzz? According to Modern’s recent “Warehouse Equipment Outlook Survey” and MHI’s “Annual Industry Report” released at the show, it’s clear labor availability…
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…the board of governors at MHI, the organization that produced ProMat, was this: “I’ve never seen a time when customers are so future thinking and not just putting out fires. Thank goodness our customers don’t read the news.” Wood’s view of what’s happening in our world was supported by a piece in The Wall Street Journal that reported that, despite…
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…a big hit, according to MHI, which organized the biennial event. With 1,054 exhibitors, about 300 of which were robotics suppliers, even Robotics 24/7 was hard-pressed to see it all. Companies at booths and in sessions reported strong attendance, especially on Tuesday and Wednesday of the four-day event. MHI tallied a total of about 50,000 visitors to McCormick Place. There…
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…the Board of Governors at MHI, the organization that produces ProMat, was this: “I’ve never seen a time when customers are so future thinking and not just putting out fires. Thank goodness our customers don’t read the news.” Wood’s view of what’s happening in our world was reinforced this past week by a news story in the Wall Street Journal…
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…back in 2019. In 2021, MHI ran the virtual ProMat DX. First off, this year's materials handling trade show was packed and informative. Registration set a record with 50,924 industry professionals across more than 1,000 exhibitor booths in two large halls. Things were hopping, even more so than at last year’s successful MODEX, also put on by MHI. [Editor's note:…
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On Thursday, MHI announced the winners of its MHI Innovation and Startup Awards at ProMat 2023 in Chicago. Here is a breakdown of the companies that were recognized. MHI reviewed more than 140 submissions for awards The MHI Innovation Award serves to educate and provide valuable insights on the latest manufacturing and supply chain products and services to ProMat attendees,…
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…ProMat 2023 on March 22, MHI announced the winners of the 2023 MHI Innovation and Startup Awards. After receiving 156 submissions for this years’ awards, judges comprised of professionals from the material handling and supply chain industry completed the initial vetting process. Four finalists were previously chosen and announced as the most innovative products in each category - Best New…
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