Other Voices: The need for an evolved supply chain in e-commerce
December 3, 2019
Supply chains can improve customer experience by making it easy to send data up and down the chain, with real-time information delivered via APIs and automated updates.
Autonomous Vehicles for Fulfillment and Delivery a ‘$250B revolution,’ Says IDTechEx
December 2, 2019
Suppliers following a traditional model of equipment sales should consider "a subscription platform in their business model to offer maintenance and upgrades, especially cloud-based software updates."
Report: Global Next-Gen Supply Chain Market to More Than Double to $75B by 2030
December 2, 2019
Future of logistics to be driven by artificial intelligence, blockchain, Internet of Things, AR, drones, 5G and robotics.
Will Robots Find a Place in the Smart Home?
November 1, 2019
For developers and engineers, emerging “social robot” applications are still a work in progress.
PTC Buys Onshape, xRS Brings Out Use of AR-VR in Training, More
October 31, 2019
In this episode of DE Video News Roundup, CAD and PLM vendor PTC buys cloud CAD Onshape for $470 million, xRS Conference brings out ARVR use in training, CAASE conference now...
XPO enters into partnership with MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program and adds new board member
October 24, 2019
With an eye on advancing innovation in the logistics sector, Greenwich, Conn.-based XPO Logistics, a provider of global freight transportation and logistics services, said today it has formed a...
Honeywell Announces Creation of Pittsburgh-based Honeywell Robotics
October 24, 2019
Advanced technology center a significant investment in partnerships with software vendors, universities, startups and incubators to create new solutions for industrial customers.
Robotics Innovation Challenge Call For Entries Now Open
October 14, 2019
Earn a prize for a new technology or idea that will benefit the wearable robotics Industry.
Manufacturing in the USA vs. China: AI could be the tipping point
October 9, 2019
High labor cost and quick time-to-market have driven U.S. manufacturers to be more aggressive with the adoption of industrial artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.
Designing Machines in the Age of the IIoT
October 1, 2019
To design equipment for the new digital age, engineers are reinventing the product design process.
Investment Trends in 3D Printing Composites Report Identifies Emerging Technologies
October 1, 2019
Some technology advancements being unveiled in 3D printing are enabling new processes and materials for composite 3D printing.
3D Printing Isn’t the Death of Die Casting
September 23, 2019
CAASE19 Virtual Conference sessions explores how additive manufacturing can augment existing die casting processes.
Deloitte/MAPI Study: Smart factories key to tripling stalled labor productivity growth rate by 2030
September 17, 2019
More than 86% of survey respondents believe smart factory initiatives will be the main driver of manufacturing competitiveness in the next five years, though only 51% are making/have made investments.
On the Move Toward Digital Transformation
September 10, 2019
In the past few years, we've witnessed a digital transformation taking place in a variety of industrial sectors, and distribution and fulfillment is no exception.
Cold Chain Food Logistics: Setting the standard for cold chain
September 4, 2019
Recent studies show that cold chain efficiency is often less than ideal, as abuses above or below the optimal product-specific temperature range occur frequently. This fact significantly increases food waste...
CONTACT Software and Mitsubishi Electric Become IoT Partners
September 3, 2019
This partner network supports Mitsubishi Electric's Factory Automation division in providing its customers with solutions for smart connected manufacturing.
System Report: Network design and robots at Rakuten Super Logistics
September 1, 2019
E-commerce fulfillment leader RSL is remaking its network and DC design to meet the future.
Imprint Energy Offers Flexible Batteries for High-Volume IoT Applications
August 27, 2019
New battery developer's kits enhance the design of next-gen applications.
SparkFun Works with NVIDIA to Release Two New Kits
August 16, 2019
JetBot AI Kit Powered by the NVIDIA Jetson Nano and a Materials Kit for NVIDIA's “Getting Started on AI with Jetson Nano.”