Is Now the Time for Robotic Lift Trucks?
December 28, 2020
Though robotic industrial trucks are still a small slice of the market, expectations are growing for them as operations seek to speed up their processes while lessening the struggle of...
Berkshire Grey Launches Partner Alliance Program for Supply Chain Robotics
December 16, 2020
Berkshire Grey Partner Alliance program connects customers and supply chain partners with robotic solutions.
Port Logistics Group and Locus Robotics Team up for Deployment Effort
December 14, 2020
The companies said that this collaboration will augment warehouse productivity, order pick accuracy, and workplace ergonomics and safety.
Hyundai Motor Group to Acquire Controlling Interest in Boston Dynamics From SoftBank
December 11, 2020
Hyundai Motor Group to acquire controlling interest in robotics company Boston Dynamics from SoftBank
Locus Robotics Reaches Milestone of 250M Units Picked as Black Friday Nears
November 23, 2020
Locus Robotics' robots now pick more than 10,000 units every 15 minutes, across sites of its global retail, industrial, healthcare, and 3PL customers
How NFI Industries Is Meeting the Innovation Challenge
November 23, 2020
The 3PL implemented a fleet of eight autonomous mobile robots in one e-commerce fulfillment center. The result is more than double the productivity in that area.
Top 20 Automatic Identification and Data Capture Suppliers 2020
November 20, 2020
As warehouse and DC operators find new ways to manage the impacts of the global pandemic, automatic identification and data capture solutions continue to play an important role in their...
Berkshire Grey Announces Robotic Picking With Purpose Program
November 20, 2020
Warehouse robotics innovator Berkshire Grey joins forces with City Harvest and The Greater Boston Food Bank to bring Thanksgiving staples to people in need.
NorthShore Care Supply Applies Autonomous Mobile Robots to New Uses
November 16, 2020
NorthShore Care Supply is using AMRs to automate pick-to-cart processes, while still using the cart.
Fast-Tracking Warehouse Automation
November 9, 2020
Scaling these solutions is no longer an option -- it's a competitive necessity.
Market for Robotic Palletizing and Depalletizing to Reach $2.4B by 2022, Say Analysts
November 2, 2020
Future Market Insights (FMI) report finds that smaller cases and pallet sizes drives need for robotic palletizers that can operate at a faster rate to process smaller loads
Kindred Announces Partnership With VARGO for Mutual Client E-Commerce Fulfillment Solution
October 26, 2020
Effort incorporates Kindred's artificial intelligence pick and place robotics with VARGO's warehouse execution system.
US Government’s DLA Awards 6K a near $1M Program to Convert Metals into AM Powder
October 22, 2020
The Phase II program supports the development and commercialization of a domestic and commercially scalable supply chain for high-performance metal powders from scrap sources.
AM’s Role in Future-Proofing the Supply Chain
October 20, 2020
A virtual panel wades in on how AM can help manufacturers add business resiliency to their supply chains while delivering competitive advantage.
The Future of Freight: Einride Unveils New Driverless Vehicles for Autonomous Freight Hauling
October 9, 2020
Einride, the Swedish autonomous trucking startup, unveiled a new vehicle type that the company hopes to have on the road delivering freight starting in 2021.
Lift Truck Tech: Trends Converge Around Labor Efficiencies
October 6, 2020
The shiny new technology may be autonomous lift trucks, but the driverless truck is far from the only trend—and may not be the best step for some operations....
5 Things COVID-19 Might Have Told You About Your E-Commerce Warehouse
October 6, 2020
Here are 5 E-commerce warehouse issues during the pandemic, with suggestions on how to avoid and handle them going forward.
ABB enhances portfolio of high-speed industrial robots with Codian acquisition
October 2, 2020
ABB has added Codian Robotics' delta robots for high-precision, pick-and-place operations to its portfolio.
Q&A: Rick MacDonald, DHL Supply Chain, President, Retail Sector, North America
September 30, 2020
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Rick MacDonald, president of the retail sector for North America at DHL Supply Chain, about various topics, including the COVID-19...
Easy Steps to Ensure Social Distancing at Your Facility
September 29, 2020
As many distribution centers have ramped up production and operations with the increasing demand, ensuring the safety of workers is critical.