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Next-Generation Data Capture Emerges

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…goods company with installations in Germany and China, a global brewer with installations in Austria, and more recently a system is under implementation in Asia by a global manufacturer of heavy vehicles. In addition to working with UWB, laser-based positioning, RFID and bar code technologies, Locanis Production Warehouse System can also use data from sensors on production lines. “The goal…


AutoStore Announces Newest Distribution Partner, Kuecker Logistics Group

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…is in Nedre Vats, Norway, and with offices in US, UK, Germany and France.


3D Systems Enhances Production Workflow Solutions with Nokia, rms Company and GF Precicast

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…Messe 2019, opening in Hannover, Germany, 3D Systems is showcasing its Figure 4 Standalone plastic 3D printer as a new technology to be integrated in Nokia’s “factory in a box.” The integration of additive manufacturing alongside augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR) and robotics, all powered by Nokia private 4G / 5G connectivity, results in a semi-automated production workflow. “After the positive…


Meeting Design and Regulatory Challenges of Autonomous Air Taxis

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…passengers across a city. Bruchsal, Germany-based Volocopter is currently working with Fraport AG, the entity that acts as airport manager for the Frankfurt Airport, to develop concepts for ground infrastructure and operations that would enable the use of Volocopter’s vehicles at the airport. The plan is to establish Volocopter Ports that could link urban transportation junctions with each other, and…


Positive Human-Robot Relationships Will Power the Future Supply Chain Workforce

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…is teaming up with Dresden, Germany-based startup Wandelbots to more efficiently train industrial robots using an innovative jacket fitted with sensors and actuators. The sensors on the jacket detect human movements in real time, and the actuators provide haptic feedback. In this way, a robot can watch a human complete a task and then absorb the movement data to imitate…


Other Voices: The robot revolution and five trends for 2019 and beyond

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…significantly in 2019, especially in Germany, China and the U.S. In 2019 industrial manufacturers will have a wide choice of machines—some will be task-specific and others will be generalist robots. Key factors will continue to be reliability, safety, speed, precision and ease of use. As with the early personal computer market, robots will be used for applications the manufacturers did…


Virtual Printing Enables Next Phase of AM Adoption

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…tool at Formnext in Frankfurt, Germany. Simulation helps companies predict the behavior of a part during production, so that they can optimize build preparation and reduce costs. “Specific simulations can be done in the virtual environment to reduce errors and optimize the entire production process for a specific part or specific geometry,” Motte says. “You’re not just reducing scrap, but…


3PLs are getting into the innovation game

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…I think that’s changing. In Germany, for instance, Arvato SCM Solutions is utilizing pouch sortation and automated packaging technologies to optimize e-fulfillment and managing returns. GEODIS is utilizing mobile collaborative robots in its fulfillment operations. Last fall, DB Schenker announced that it is partnering with IAM Robotics to develop the warehouse of the future, utilizing IAM’s mobile, piece-picking robotic technology.…


IFR: Global industrial robot sales doubled over the past five years

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…Korea, the United States and Germany. China has significantly expanded its leading position with the strongest demand and a market share of 36% of the total supply in 2017. With sales of about 138,000 industrial robots (2016-2017: +59%) China´s sales volume was higher than the total sales volume of Europe and the Americas combined (112,400 units). Foreign robot suppliers increased…


Digitization and Autonomous Driving to Halve Logistics Costs by 2030, finds PwC Study

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…Gerhard Nowak, Partner at Strategy& Germany. “The missing piece of the puzzle is currently the automated comparison of freight and available vehicles. In a fully automated supply chain, a product on an Industry 4.0 production line would already be produced with the digital information to book the transport for its own delivery shortly before its completion.” A consistently digitized supply…


GreyOrange closes $140 million Series C

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…with offices in India, Japan, Germany and the U.S. The company operates major Research and Development (R&D) Centers in India, the U.S. and Singapore. The new funds will enable GreyOrange to fulfill its vision of developing and deploying intuitive, flexible and scalable solutions for end-to-end automation across the supply chain, from factories to fulfillment centers, and beyond. GreyOrange plans to…


GreyOrange expands its global footprint, opens U.S. headquarters in Atlanta

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…Founded in 2011, GreyOrange currently has offices in Singapore, India, Japan, Germany, and the U.S.


Materials handling market to be worth more than $190 billion by 2024

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…in countries including France and Germany will surge the demand for the equipment. The developments in the manufacturing sector in countries such as Japan, China, and India are expected to propel the material handling equipment market growth. These systems are increasingly being adopted in warehouses and production facilities for automating all processes. The growing transportation & logistics industry in the…


GreyOrange to Showcase its End-to-End Robotics Logistics Solutions at CeMAT Australia

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…is headquartered in Singapore with offices in India, Hong Kong, Japan, Germany and UAE, and a state-of-the-art Research and Development center in Gurgaon, India. To know more, visit www.GreyOrange.com.


Three end-of-arm robotic companies become OnRobot

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…the company’s regional offices in Germany, China, U.S., Malaysia, and Hungary, with more offices to come in 2018. “The aim is to build a world-leading organization in development and production of end-of-arm tooling,” Iversen said. “Through further acquisitions and collaborations, we expect to reach a revenue exceeding one hundred million dollars in a few years. Safe, cost-effective and versatile cobots…


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