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Protolabs’ 3D Printing Service Lands Wayzn CES Innovation Award Honors

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Protolabs has announced that the Wayzn Slide is its latest Cool Idea Award winner. Wayzn, the California-based company behind the product, has developed a solution to the problem of how to let your pets in and out of your house, even when you’re not at home. The Wayzn Slide has been honored with a CES 2020 Innovation Award. (CES is…


Locus Robotics and HighJump announce strategic partnership

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Locus Robotics, a leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced a partnership with HighJump, a global provider of supply chain solutions. Locus and HighJump will work together to facilitate the development of integration tools that will allow for faster, seamless implementations to improve productivity and efficiency for shared retail and third-party logistics (3PL) customers. The partnership…


Deep Learning Meets 3D Modeling

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The application of machine learning, also known as deep learning, to computer-aided design (CAD) is gradually becoming commonplace. Almost all mainstream CAD programs—Autodesk Fusion and SOLIDWORKS, to name but two—include some form of generative design or topology optimization tools. This allows the software to employ AI-like algorithms to identify the best shapes for the designer’s stated purpose, whether to reduce…


Siemens Partners with Arm to Accelerate Mobility

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Siemens Digital Industries Software announced a partnership with global semiconductor IP company Arm, that will bring IP, methodologies, processes and tools together to help automakers, integrators and suppliers collaborate, design and bring to market their next-generation platforms faster. This partnership was formed to address challenging issues to realize active-safety, advanced driver assistance, in-vehicle infotainment, digital cockpits, vehicle-to-vehicle/vehicle-to-infrastructure and self-driving vehicles.…


MSC Accelerates Safe Autonomous Vehicle Development

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MSC Software Corporation (MSC), part of Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division, has announced Adams-ready VTD (virtual test drive), combining vehicle dynamics and virtual test drive simulation to accelerate the development of next generation Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and safe autonomous vehicles. Adams-ready VTD accelerates development by simulating how a dynamic moving vehicle and its sensors will behave in complex road…


Logistics Service Providers and the Benefit of 5G Technology

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5G Technology Benefits The next mobile technology revolution is already here, and it could radically change how you provide logistics services. Known as 5G (the fifth generation of cellular technology), all types of mobile, connected devices will see vast improvements in speed, responsiveness, capacity, and other areas. 5G isn’t an inapplicable concept or technology either - it’s going to be…


2020 logistics is not short on established and emerging trends and themes

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Looking at the calendar, I am mildly late with this type of column, which will endeavor to take a peek into 2020, as we are roughly one week into not only a new year, but also a new decade. But better late than never, is the working theme I will have to go with, in this case. And it stands…


CES 2020 Highlights: Toyota showcases humanoid robot, Siemens incorporates ARM into PAVE360, HP releases laptop made from ocean-bound plastic

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This week, in Las Vegas, tech leaders, pioneers, and enthusiasts come together to explore the latest in consumer technology, at the annual CES, or consumer electronics show. Exhibitors showoff connected devices, autonomous vehicle-related technologies, smart home systems, ARVR (augmented reality, virtual reality) systems, and AI-powered consumer gadgets. Toyota and NVIDIA At the show, Toyota’s booth showcases the T-HR3 humanoid partner…


How Robotics Can Improve work-life balance this festive season

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As society becomes increasingly aware of the importance of health and wellbeing, workplaces are doing everything they can to ensure their employees are happy. But when it comes to seasonal peaks, it can be challenging to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting higher demand. Give your elves a break For many retail warehouse operators, a better work life balance…


Year in review: Top materials handling stories of 2019

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On the heels of historic growth, the materials handling industry is set for another strong year, even as the broader economy shows signs of softening. Although not known for rapid technology adoption, the industry seems to be gaining a firmer footing amid the digital transformation as a clearer picture of a path forward emerges. A recent report forecasts the global…


IAM Robotics to open state-of-the-art headquarters and showcase innovation center

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IAM Robotics, inventor of the world’s first autonomous mobile manipulation robot, is excited to announce it is opening a new, state-of-the-art headquarters and showcase innovation center. The new 30,000 square foot facility will be located in the emerging high tech area of Pittsburgh known as Robotics Row, a stretch of land that has become a hotbed for robotics and technology…


AEye and ANSYS Accelerate Autonomous Driving Safety

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The next generation of autonomous vehicles will mimic how human eyes focus on and evaluate road conditions by leveraging AEye and ANSYS technologies, the companies suggest. AEye is incorporating ANSYS' simulation solutions into the design of its Intelligent Detection and Ranging (iDAR) platform—enabling customers to reduce physical prototyping and improve the safety and reliability of autonomous systems. Safeguarding autonomous driving…


What’s in store for 2020

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In early December, a researcher asked me what were going to be the solutions driving the supply chain 20 years from now. To be honest, I didn’t have a clue. I think back to stories I was writing less than a decade ago, and none of them predicted the rise in robotics or the emergence of things like artificial intelligence…


IAM Robotics - Realizing an ROI for Fully Autonomous Robots

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IAM Robotics makes autonomous mobile manipulation robots (AMMRs) capable of fully automated order picking and transportation in fulfillment centers and warehouses. Founded in 2012, the company is comprised of the best and brightest robot and automation experts, tinkerers, and problem solvers, who are laser-focused on delivering innovation and operational value that is transforming the material handling industry. IAM Robotics is…


Battery-Powered Mobile Workstation

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The NB Series carts are the workhorse carts of our product line-up. Available in two widths (24” and 18”), they combine the rugged design that keeps our carts operating on the floor for years with the mobility and flexible configurations that let you transform any legacy process and create measurable efficiencies. With the largest range of accessories, the NB Series…


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