Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.68
…demand for anything, anytime, anywhere order fulfillment,” said Steve Johnson, president and chief operating officer of Berkshire Grey. “We’re focused on leveraging Swisslog’s experience working closely with customers to identify and implement automation technologies that meet business objectives alongside our advanced robotics solutions for joint customers – ultimately helping companies use automation to streamline their operations and maximize productivity,” he said. Swisslog and Berkshire Grey said they are jointly providing robots to global enterprises addressing the challenge of real-time order fulfillment through automation. Swisslog said it is now part of Berkshire Grey's Partner Alliance program as a strategic systems integration…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.51
…platform is a performance-minded marketplace for athletes,” said Matt Johnson, founder of The Feed. “We have scaled significantly over the last few years and are moving into a new, larger warehouse. Brightpick Autopickers are a powerful way for us to keep up with our high demand now and in the future.” Dr. Max uses Brightpick Autopicker in its pharmaceutical warehouses Dr. Max operates three modern pharmaceutical distribution centers in the Czech Republic, and the one in Prague is now equipped with eight Brightpick Autopicker robots. The robots are picking up to 7,000 items per day and consolidating orders to regularly…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.42
…daily who are under stress in normal times due to demand uncertainty, labor availability, and competitive pressure,” said Steve Johnson, President & COO of Berkshire Grey. “Those customers need business partners who can help them alleviate that stress now more than ever. RaaS is one way to make positive impact through innovation accessible to more enterprises.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.30
…the Cornell School of Engineering and the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, regularly visit Raymond for facility tours, talks and hands-on experiences. Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) - Raymond supports post graduate work in Manufacturing Management at the Kate Gleason College of Engineering School. “Working in part with educational organizations, we hope to encourage students to see careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics as exciting and rewarding,” said Steve VanNostrand, executive vice president of human resources at Raymond. “Raymond will continue to support STEM efforts in 2016 and we are eager to support the STEM fields of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.16
…be safely customized to satisfy the demands of settings like healthcare facilities, laboratories, and clean rooms. In partnership with Johnson Controls, Ava said its security robots can patrol with or without human direction and report on risks or incidents for staffers to address in real time. UV disinfection robots can get to work during off hours to autonomously clean the air and surfaces, said Ava Robotics. Gartner Inc. released its report on “Emerging Technologies: Tech Innovators in Smart Robotics—Product and Business,” by Nick Ingelbrecht, Annette Jump, and others on May 31, 2022.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.10
…(eKAMI). Starting young eKAMI has designated Slone as the Johnson County Schools student liaison. He has given presentations for his eighth-grade class and plans to do more outreach in the weeks and months to come. eKAMI is already discussing the possibility of introducing a summer camp for middle and high school students, Walker said, and Slone is a big part of that. “He has the responsibility of promoting eKAMI and communicating the wonderful high-tech careers that the 21st century industry has to offer in automation and robotics,” Walker said. Walker said Slone is a natural fit for the role. His…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.08
…solve challenges that our customers were facing,” said Donnie Johnson, president of Hy-Tek Integrated Systems. “Kindred offered an affordable yet flexible solution to efficiently and effectively improve their e-commerce fulfillment operations. We are very excited to be able to add this as a solution to our service offerings.” Hy-Tek integrates material handling equipment Columbus, Ohio-based Hy-Tek Integrated Systems integrates materials handling automation for clients in diverse markets, including automotive manufacturing, food, construction, third-party logistics (3PL), and parcel. Hy-Tek was established as a combination of Hy-Tek Material Handling, WorldSource, and BP Controls. Together, they operate as Hy-Tek Material Handling LLC. Since…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.73
…automation, you can design your robotic cell,” says Phillip Johnson, a business writer at Case Study Help and Britstudent. “A robotic cell allows your cobot to perform the de-palletizing activities necessary for the processes. While designing a robotic cell doesn’t need to be advanced, it’s important to have a handbook activity map at hand, in case you need to have a reference nearby.” Initiate integration course In addition, you’ll need to perform your integration course after you design your robotic cell. Here, you’ll look at the robotic hardware. If everything in the design checks out good, then you can start…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.44
…a conscious decision he made with his partner Mike Johnson, Quiet’s president. “No one had really used mobile robotics like this before,” says Welty. “Mike and I felt that the distribution industry was mature and ready for disruption.” While Kiva was a giant step away from the status quo, especially for 3PLs that typically shy away from automation, “you don’t disrupt by taking incremental steps,” Welty adds. Of course, the Kiva solution has now been around for nearly a decade. What’s more, it has been off the market since 2012, when Amazon acquired the company. Although Amazon is still supporting…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.27
…pounds of food. Berkshire Grey President and COO Steve Johnson said, “Hunger and food insecurity are global issues that our employees are particularly passionate about. They’ll be helping by donating their time, skills and enthusiasm under an employee volunteer initiative that’s part of the PWP program.” Berkshire Grey plans to continue with City Harvest and The Greater Boston Food Bank while expanding into other food banks/cities and charities. The goal is also to extend the program outside of food as necessary—for example, to provide critical goods such as water and diapers in the event of disasters and other unplanned catastrophic…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.99
…from Aug. 1. In 1964, Mike Hughes and Johnny Johnson formed a Gulf of Mexico diving company called World Wide Divers. The company grew in response to increasing demand for their services, and in 1969, it merged with two other diving companies to form Oceaneering International. The Houston-based company supplies underwater robots for inspection, maintenance, repair, and decommissioning operations to the oil and gas industry. Oceaneering has also developed products and services for the aerospace, defense, entertainment, maritime logistics, renewable energy, and science and research markets. Oceaneering meets demand for remote services Oceaneering said it is a leader in remote…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.97
…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.