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Noble Corp., a leading trade supplier of plumbing, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), fire protection, and industrial technologies in Ontario, wanted to improve the customer service experience. The Concord, Canada-based company claimed that it is the first in its industry to implement an AutoStore warehouse automation system. “This integration with AutoStore represents our commitment to innovation and our dedication…
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Bluegrass Supply Chain has announced a partnership with Locus Robotics, a global provider of autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, for warehouse automation. The companies said the strategic collaboration aims to enhance operational efficiency, optimize order fulfillment, and elevate customer experience through advanced automation technology. Bluegrass Supply Chain is a third-party/contract logistics provider based in Bowling Green, KY. Founded in 2002,…
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OSARO, which provides robots using machine learning, today announced that it has partnered with systems integrator Mission Design & Automation. The companies said they plan to develop and deploy a range of automated systems optimized for e-commerce fulfillment. “Our close partnership with OSARO allows us to deliver a strong integration of new technologies and ensure a happy end customer experience,”…
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Kardex, an automated storage and retrieval system manufacturer, unveiled its new FullfillX system at MODEX 2024. The warehouse execution system 〈WES〉 was specially designed by automation engineers to maximize the capabilities of AutoStore robotic cube storage systems and deliver a fast order fulfillment offering. Kardex and AutoStore partnership AutoStore powered by Kardex allows new systems to ramp up faster and…
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Mujin will showcase its unique robotic offerings for streamlining case flows for warehouses at MODEX 2024. The live demonstrations at the Mujin booth will include its truck/container unloader TruckBot, which will feed into two robotic palletizing cells that sort and palletize the inbound freight. Mujin will demonstrate its mixed-case depalletizing offering for any warehouse receiving mixed pallets. The company will…
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Rockwell Automation, a Milwaukee-based company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation will showcase the latest warehouse and fulfillment offerings across two booths at MODEX 2024. At the show, Rockwell will feature a new autonomous production logistics (APL) offering from its latest acquisition, OTTO Motors. This new category unlocks a vision of a fully connected factory, designed for end-to-end efficiency.…
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Talk about a 21st century partnership. Locus Robotics, the market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for fulfillment warehouses, and United Drug, Ireland's largest pharmaceutical distribution company, have been recognized for their work advancing cobots to promote efficiency and improve worker safety. The pair were recently named winners of the “Best Use of Cobotics” award at the prestigious Robotics &…
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Locus Robotics Corp. today announced Kian Sin Ng as its new general manager for the Asia-Pacific region and Joel Collins as chief legal officer. The mobile robot provider said the executives are joining its leadership team as it continues expanding globally to serve growing customer demand. “Kian and Joel both have outstanding track records leading high-performing teams and advising companies…
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Zebra Technologies a digital solution provider enabling businesses to intelligently connect data, assets and people, announced new offerings to further enable manufacturers to boost visibility, optimize quality and augment the workforce to operate as a connected factory. Zebra will highlight its expanded portfolio of industrial automation offerings at Automate 2024, Booth #1407. Labor challenges, shortages behind operations concerns Manufacturers today…
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Numina Group, an Illinois-based independent warehouse automation system integrator and software development firm, announced a strategic North American partnership agreement with KUKA Robotics, a robotics automation firm and autonomous mobile robot (AMR) supplier. Numina Group will demonstrate KUKA Robotics’ KMP 600P AMR at ProMat 2025 in Booth S3837. The trade show will be held March 17-20 at the McCormick Place…
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Global industrial automation provider FANUC America recently announced it will showcase its latest industrial robots and cobots at ProMat 2025 in booth N8301. The trade show will be held March 17-20 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Ill. Latest ProMat 2025 news: FANUC will feature several all-new automation systems designed to enhance efficiency and productivity for warehousing and…
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GreyOrange, a global provider in AI-driven technology, announced the deployment of its gStore platform across U.S. PetSmart retail stores. The strategic rollout of this retail SaaS store execution platform looks to enhance PetSmart’s location management, inventory management, digital fulfillment and store operations for improved efficiency across its nearly 1,700 stores. PetSmart turned to gStore to solve operational challenges “The deployment…
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Before we turn our attention completely to 2025, let’s take one final look back at robot trends in 2024. Robotics 24/7 readers around the world were glued to our coverage of robots and automation across a variety of industries. Some topics, specifically emerging technologies, jump out. Let’s explore some of the year’s most popular content and how robotic trends in…
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Supply chain integration partner and warehouse distribution technology provider Hy-Tek Intralogistics announced a strategic partnership with Locus Robotics, a global provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for warehouse fulfillment. The collaboration brings the Locus Origin and Locus Vector robots into the Hy-Tek automation portfolio, offered through a Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) model to deliver rapid scalability, flexibility and measurable ROI. Expanded AMR…
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To increase throughput and order fulfillment speed in a challenging labor market, Evergreen Enterprises implemented a fleet of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at their Richmond, Virginia warehouse. The wholesale home and garden décor retailer, headquartered at the same location, had relied on 90 associates to push picking carts through static storage racks to manually pick orders across two shifts. But…
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