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…future standard of industrial communication infrastructure.” The Radford, Va.-based company said its NDC platform enables vehicle builders such as Toyota Material Handling Europe, Jungheinrich AG, and Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe Oy (Rocla) to create autonomous logistics automation. With Kollmorgen NDC, companies can automate virtually any type of vehicle or robot and integrate it for any materials handling application, in any industry,…
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…and logistics companies must cultivate infrastructures flexible enough to handle the explosive growth of online purchases and the accompanying supply chain demands. Fortunately, cobots have the functionality and flexibility required to meet these market demands. “Collaborative automation is ideally suited to high-mix, low-volume production runs due to its combination of usability and flexibility,” said Kristian Hulgard, general manager for the…
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…the necessary talent, knowledge networks, infrastructure and financial resources — to produce the best in medical/surgical robotics.” Celera, ATI to support robot motion innovations Celera Motion offers motion-control components and subsystems for OEMs serving a variety of markets. It offers precision encoders, motors, and customized mechatronic systems. The Bedford, Mass.-based company said it will collaborate with MassRobotics, as well as…
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…or AGVs, which required more infrastructure.) Let’s take a look at some use cases for deploying AMRs in the warehouse, along with the benefits that automation can bring to your supply chain. AMRs can increase pick rates, decrease labor costs Evo, a brand of Seattle-based Evolucion Innovations Inc., is a leading online retailer of sports gear and apparel. It invested…
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…anti-submarine warfare, seabed mapping, and infrastructure health monitoring. Dive said it uses large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) techniques and a novel system architecture to rapidly produce the DIVE-LD at a fraction of the time and cost of existing AUVs. Unmanned offerings to provide ocean intelligence Anduril and Dive said the integration of the next DIVE-LD iteration with the Lattice OS autonomy…
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…we also have no fixed infrastructure, offering flexibility in moving production lines around. We can redefine travel lanes and pickups in seconds through Pivotal. We had a carmaker in the office recently, and that was a big selling point. What features are you looking to expand in or add to Pivotal? Malloy: We haven't yet completely fulfilled the grand vision…
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…It claimed that no additional infrastructure is needed and that more than 3,000 ANT-driven vehicles are currently in operation worldwide. Last year, ABI Research rated BlueBotics as a top market leader in AMRs for materials handling. “This acquisition is exciting news for BlueBotics. Being part of the ZAPI Group, with its global footprint and market reach, will help us expand…
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…autonomous vehicles, and mobility systems, as well as industrial automation, smart infrastructure, and warehouse robots. Aeva unveiled Aeries II at its Product & Technology Day, and the new sensor will be available starting in mid-2022.
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…AMRs in existing facilties without infrastructure or layout changes, claimed the company. NEC, whose stated goal is “orchestrating a broader world,” plans to contine developing this adaptive control system. The company added that it plans to conduct on-site demonstration experiments, aiming for early installation in mobile robots for a wide range of industries. Overview of the autonomous mobile robot control…
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…the need for potentially disruptive infrastructure, like shelf cameras and drones.” “By adding data-collection functionality to our AMR floor scrubbers and integrating with a retailer’s existing inventory management system, we can meaningfully improve how retail stores operate,” he said. “Inventory Scan allows retailers to be more efficient by minimizing the need for labor-intensive, manual approaches and helps ensure shelves remain…
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…season, noted Geek+. Unlike traditional infrastructure, the AMRs allow for flexible maintenance and modification without any interruption of service, it said. “Decathlon placed special emphasis on scalability at an international level when looking for an automation partner in their search for a solution that could cope with the rapid growth and the challenges of their e-commerce business,” said Jackson Zhang,…
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…and build an agile logistics infrastructure through robotics technology that will support the growth of China’s e-commerce industry.” FedEx continues to invest in innovation FedEx has continued to investigate advanced technologies to streamline operations and help customers of all sizes in seize opportunities in the global market. Last October, FedEx teamed up with Neolix to test an autonomous delivery vehicle…
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…to open new markets, increase infrastructure utilization, and improve service to accelerate freight decarbonization,” stated Matt Soule, co-founder and CEO of Parallel Systems. “Our business model is to give railroads the tools to convert some of the $700 billion U.S. trucking industry to rail.” “The Parallel system can also help alleviate the supply chain crisis by enabling low-cost and regular…
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…of dollars to repair the infrastructure. “Experts around the world are unanimous in saying that robotization of railway operations can solve the problem of traffic safety,” said Uskova. “The locomotive driver profession is one of the most difficult and dangerous—you have to work to the limit. Robots can take away the driver's routine workload and provide assistance in emergency situations.”…
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…offshore wind site surveys and infrastructure inspection. Will there be different levels of access to the Virtual Ocean? Will customers be able to share survey data? Kauffman: There will be different levels. For example, we want schools to have access for their students to be able to virtually explore the ocean, and we do not expect this to be a…
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