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…at a demo at the ProMat 2017 show. Currently, Bast adds, the glasses aren’t rugged enough for warehouse use, “but we believe that as these [AR glasses] solutions become more industrialized, and frankly, more cost effective, there may come a time when maybe there won’t be physical lights needed for applications like put walls.” Bastian is another vendor testing HoloLens…
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…over 2015. With the co-located ProMat and ProFood Tech attendees taking advantage of free entry, well more than 20,000 people visited Automate. The show is North America’s premier biennial event devoted to leading-edge automation technology and business innovation. Automate featured more than 400 exhibitors displaying their latest technologies and services, including global suppliers of robotics, motion control, motors, vision systems,…
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…Based on my week at Promat in Chicago, I’d argue that the clockspeed of our industry has been accelerating in an unprecedented fashion over the last three to five years. As one industry veteran put it the other day, there was a ten-year period where we more or less saw many of the same products and solutions at show after…
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…Coast with help from supply chain organizations. MHI announces details for ProMat 2017 Keynotes on sustainability, Industry 4.0 and speaker Magic Johnson highlight upcoming ProMat Conference.
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…new products at this year’s ProMat. However, lift trucks will not be integrated into the Dematic business. “Dematic has a huge install base, and we’d like to leverage their sales force where we can if a customer is doing a new facility,” Riske said. “However, lift trucks will remain part of our industrial truck and services business.” “There may be…
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…2017 will be the biggest Promat ever. In that regard, there has been a lot of talk about where the industry fits in the supply chain, both around the table at our magazine as well as within the industry. I think that question misses the point: Supply chain people aren’t looking for broader supply chain solutions, like demand planning, S&OP…
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…great to get out and meet everyone…see you next year at Promat!
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…and the off year from Promat, which means I’m in Atlanta preparing to attend the Modex show that will open tomorrow morning. I flew in early today so that I’d have a chance to visit the show while exhibitors were putting the final touches on their booths. Based on a quick walk through, here are a topics I want to…
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…climate-friendly transport. In other news ProMat 2015 registration tops 37,000 Show producer MHI announced a 8.8% attendance jump over 2013. Automate 2015 sets show and conference attendance records Co-located with ProMat, exhibition space was 76% larger, show attendees jumped 61%, and conference participants grew 63% over 2013. Study finds manufacturing industry ready for the Internet of Things 83% of surveyed…
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…that ensures equipment is engaged in the proper sequence, he said. ProMat 2015 is scheduled to be held March 23-26, 2014 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. The tradeshow will showcase the latest manufacturing, distribution and supply chain solutions in the material handling and logistics industry. Modern’s complete ProMat 2015 coverage.
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…of the fun of attending ProMat or Modex is the chance to discover something new. Six or seven years ago, we saw Kiva, which has returned to the show. We also met PackSize and Opex for the first time at one of these events. Heck, today walking the floor, I had a chance to talk with an executive from Wynright…
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This year, ProMat features three keynote presentations, each offering critical insights from experts into future developments in robotics, business and the supply chain. The first runs Monday morning from 8:45 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. in the Grand Ballroom, Room S100, and features Henrik I. Christensen, KUKA chair of robotics and director of robotics at Georgia Tech. In a presentation entitled…
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