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…organization, as well as with partners. “Today, one thing we know for sure is that no business is 100% resilient. Those fortified with digital capabilities and assets are more resilient than others, and the cloud is how they will thrive,” said Judson Althoff, executive vice president of worldwide commercial business, Microsoft. “We are pleased to deepen our already strong, decade-long…
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…Their success will also help separate the leading vendors and their partners from the field. As the summer of piece-picking concludes, the robotic beat goes on. Vince Martinelli is head of product and marketing at RightHand Robotics.
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…nonprofit workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, announces the official start (Oct. 2, 2020) to MFG Day 2020, which will run through October. The MI's flagship initiative, MFG Day, showcases the diverse modern manufacturing careers and addresses the skills gap, which may leave more than 2.4 million American jobs unfilled by 2028 due to the…
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…sorter [and then to delivery partners]. LM: Looking at the high number of U.S.-bound imports in August, is that a byproduct of preparing for peak or retailers replenishing inventory, or both? Does that change your approach as a service provider? MacDonald: It certainly has an effect on us. Earlier in the year, there was more uncertainty with much less freight…
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…be hired in the coming months. Leading the round, Laurel Bowden, Partner at 83North, stated: “83North has invested in many teams and companies enabling the future of e-commerce. In our opinion, Exotec is one of those special companies, where the founders’ backgrounds, company culture, outstanding technology, delighted customers and a rapidly changing market make it a very unique investment.”
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…software. “All of our Performance Partners represent the highest levels of development in their industry, from auto racing to aerospace to America’s Cup yacht racing, and Team Penske is truly elite,” says Stratasys Americas President Rich Garrity. “You win trophies with an everyday commitment to excellence, and we’re here every day for Team Penske to help them rack up another…
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…also be 3D printed. Ditto partners with retailers, brands and eye care professionals to create personalized shopping experiences for eyewear customers. Ditto’s platform captures a precise map of each customer’s face and their personal style preferences to make insightful recommendations, determine precise fit and style, and visualize it all with vivid realism. In the process, their clients gain a deeper…
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…to challenge ourselves and our partner.” Did they succeed? As Eriksson notes, it’s tough to say. But the final design, developed in conjunction with a system integrator (Swisslog), is one of the most highly automated and flexible retail distribution centers we have come across. The facility can handle the store replenishment needs of 10 unique retail chains, each with its…
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…conveyor: Caljan WMS: NorthShore Care Supply ERP: Syspro supported by BT Partners Mobile computing & bar code scanning: Zebra Technologies Pallet rack: Ridg-U-Rak Pallet flow and carton flow rack: Mallard Manufacturing Shelving: Western Pacific Storage Solutions Lift trucks: Toyota Material Handling
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Siemens Digital Industries Software and VSI Labs, a researcher of active safety and autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies, are partnering to further advance development of self-driving car technology. Through the partnership, Siemens’ PAVE360 platform will be used to create digital twin simulations for the validation and testing of all processors, electronics, sensors and systems powering the VSI Labs Capability Demonstrator—an advanced…
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…conveyor: Caljan WMS: NorthShore Care Supply ERP: Syspro supported by BT Partners Mobile computing & bar code scanning: Zebra Technologies Pallet rack: Ridg-U-Rak Pallet flow and carton flow rack: Mallard Manufacturing Shelving: Western Pacific Storage Solutions Lift trucks: Toyota Material Handling
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…Payne of Associated says maintenance partners also need to add additional staff and shifts to remotely support on-site techs. As to ownership of equipment and tasks, Lang describes this scenario for high-risk areas such as sorters. He recommends assigning individuals to a sorter for each shift. “You have to give each person ownership of that equipment. You want them to…
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To expand their list of rapid prototyping services, Signicast, a Form Technologies Company, has signed a partnership with DDM to offer ceramic 3D printing along with investment casting. Signicast and DDM moved to form a strategic partnership, to deliver the prototypes customers have sought from Signicast, faster. DDM's LAMP Large Area Maskless Photopolymerization ceramic 3D printing technology brings advanced capabilities—including…
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…Photos: inspection photos from manufacturing partner facilities, before the parts are delivered; Centralized Access to Quality Documentation: material certifications, certificates of conformance and inspection documentation all available in one place; Order Configuration Details: centralized access to 2D and 3D design files, thread specifications, material and process configurations and invoices for all Fictiv orders; Historical DFM: digitally call up previous manufacturability…
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…and small airlines. Wing, with partners Walgreens and FedEx Corp., has been conducting limited drone deliveries under a similar FAA approval in Virginia since last year. UPS flies medical supplies within a hospital campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. Other smaller companies and startups are also seeking expanded FAA approvals. Amazon will begin its own delivery tests, it said, declining to…
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