Sargento Increases Outbound Fulfillment With Westfalia Warehouse Automation
January 29, 2023
Sargento is known for cheese production, but it needed to support both layer picking and full pallet handling. It turned to Westfalia for an ASRS and picking system.
Robots Assemble: Why Do Scientists Want to Create Self-Building Modular Robots?
January 28, 2023
MIT Center for Bits and Atoms has released details of its new modular robotic systems that it said could be useful for industrial and construction applications.
Recession in 2023? Automation Is Coming Regardless
January 22, 2023
Automation will continue to play a key role in helping customers in the logistics, manufacturing, and construction spaces, according to Conor McGuinness of Heartland Ventures.
Wireless Connectivity to Enable Warehouse Robotics in 2023, Notes Rajant
January 20, 2023
Wireless connectivity does not get the attention of 5G networks and cloud computing, but it's still key to improving warehouse efficiency with robots, writes a Rajant executive.
Soft Robotics Uses NVIDIA Isaac Sim to Apply Automation to $8T Food Market
January 19, 2023
Soft Robotics has used synthetic data and simulation to train its mGripAI system to accurately and safely pick food items that may be occluded in a pile or reflecting light.
Lambert Vet Supply Expands Körber Relationship to Deploy Locus Mobile Robots
January 18, 2023
Lambert Vet Supply needed to manage growing e-commerce demand and worker shortages, so it worked with longtime partner Korber Supply Chain to add mobile robots.
Robots Pave the Way for Reshoring Manufacturing
January 15, 2023
Reshoring of production to the U.S. can be aided by robotics, but manufacturers must recognize how automation can help mitigate persistent labor shortages, say industry experts.
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Labor Crisis Makes It Essential to Upskill Workers With 21st Century Automation
January 9, 2023
With labor shortages across manufacturing and other industries, employers can both upskill workers and integrate automation to augment their capabilities.
2023 Could Be the Year of Social Robots Like the Tombot Robot Dog
January 4, 2023
Tombot has developed robot companions with The Jim Henson Co. to help people with conditions such as Alzheimer's and autism, and its founder describes its approach.
FORVIA Installs 14 Mobile Industrial Robots at Automotive Facility in Písek, Czech Republic
January 4, 2023
Forivia has installed MiR600 and MiR250 AMRs at is facility in Písek Czech Republic.
Tips to Build Strong Communication Networks in Automated Manufacturing Facilities
December 28, 2022
When designing communication networks, it is important to consider network segmentation, equipment choice, access control, and more, says Patrick Chown of The Network Installers.
Automation Continues to Play a Key Role in Helping Businesses Build Resilient Supply Chains
December 22, 2022
Companies of all sizes are turning to robots to help them be more flexible in response to supply chain disruptions and continuing labor challenges.
Hawesko and IWL Build Agile Omnichannel Fulfillment With Mobile Robots From Korber
December 12, 2022
Hawesko Group and its IWL subsidiary have invested in optimizing their logistics processes with Geek+ robots and warehouse management software from Korber Supply Chain.
5 Advantages of Using Robots in Electronics Manufacturing
December 11, 2022
Electronics manufacturing includes numerous opportunities for robots to increase productivity, worker safety, and quality. Here are five examples in the growing space.
Trajekt Sports Goes After the Major Leagues With Its Robotic Baseball Pitching Machine
December 9, 2022
Trajekt Sports' pitching system is already being used by the Chicago Cubs and several other Major League Baseball teams.
SiLC Technologies Launches Compact, Coherent Machine Vision System
December 7, 2022
SiLC Technologies' new Eyeonic Vision System is designed to provide high-resolution, high-precision, and long-range lidar sensing for robots and autonomous vehicles.
How AI in Drones Can Improve Safety on Construction Sites
December 4, 2022
Construction sites are full of hazards, but drones plus machine learning can help inspect and evaluate complex sites, identify dangers, and warn managers and workers.
Medline Expands Partnership With AutoStore for New Facility in Grayslake, Ill.
December 3, 2022
Medline recently opened a new facility in Grayslake, Ill., that features 135 AutoStore robots, as well as systems from Tompkins and Vecna.
A Response to Luddite Politicians: Drones Can Save Costs and Lives
November 29, 2022
While some politicians may be speaking out against the use of drones, they are increasingly being used to do jobs that are too dangerous for humans.
Automated Machine Systems Turns to Epson Robots to Increase Production of Honda Heat Shield Cover
November 28, 2022
Automated Machine Systems is taking advantage of an Epson T-Series All-in-One SCARA robot to help it increase production time of a heat shield cover for the 2023 Honda CRV.
