Topic: Retail

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Top 10 Robots of Digital CES 2021

January 12, 2021 · What were the most interesting robots of CES Direct 2021? While household, humanoid, and companion robots are staples every year, this year's virtual event showcased some promising autonomous systems.

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Geek+ and Universal Logic Team Up on ‘Goods to Robot’ Automation

January 6, 2021 · Partnership pairs Geek+ mobile robot platform with Universal's dynamic robot control for picking and packing,

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How Efficient Dock Scheduling and Forecasting Will Maximize Investments in Demand Sensing

January 5, 2021 · Demand sensing is analytics-based, real-time forecasting, but like all forecasting capabilities, it is only as valuable as the ability to change operations and respond to the issues at hand.

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3D Printing in a Post-COVID-19 World

December 31, 2020 · Mass customization and flexibility ensure additive manufacturing's role in the post-COVID world.

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Micro-Fulfillment: More Than Automation

December 30, 2020 · To say the pandemic has accelerated e-commerce might be the understatement of the decade. Everywhere you look data validates the idea that Americans are more comfortable than ever with point, click, and buyn.

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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.

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How Mobile Robots Empower the Workforce

December 14, 2020 · Office Depot's deployment of collaborative mobile robots improves safety, energizes workforce.

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Edge Computing Platform Offers Smart Monitoring Options

December 10, 2020 · The IoT Edge platform from ClearBlade uses Edge AI technology to help companies and organizations monitor and predict performance for industries, including rail, manufacturing, retail, aerospace, and agriculture.

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NorthShore Care Supply Implements Waypoint AMRs to Multiply Output

November 23, 2020 · The adult incontinence supplier also used a WES-WCS for enhanced productivity.

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SynDaver Offers 3D Printing Holiday Discount

November 23, 2020 · Take more than $1,000 off SynDaver Axi 3D printer for Black Friday, Cyber Monday.

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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.

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CNC Cloud App MachiningCloud Launches E-Commerce

November 19, 2020 · California-based MachiningCloud continues to expand its online offering of e-commerce tooling partners.

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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

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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.

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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.

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Will 2020 Be Forever Known as the Summer of Piece-Picking?

October 5, 2020 · With the increase in e-commerce orders, now be the time piece-picking robotics come into their own.

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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.

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Startup News: Warehouse robotics vendor Exotec raises $90 million to support international expansion

September 29, 2020 · Developer of the "SkyPod" 3D warehouse robotic system expanding in North America, including via partnerships with integrators AHS, S&H Systems, and Conveyco.

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Materialise and Ditto Team Up to Advance Digital Technologies for Eyewear

September 22, 2020 · The digital manufacturing technology makes it possible to shift from inventory-focused production to a more customer-centric approach.

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Amazon’s Drone Delivery Hits Milestone with Federal Aviation Administration Clearance

August 31, 2020 · Retail behemoth Amazon.com took a big leap toward delivering goods from the sky by becoming one of only a handful of companies certified by the U.S. government to operate as a drone airline.

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