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Collaborative robots support production and cut labor costs

March 31, 2017 · Automotive interior manufacturer improves accuracy and output.

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Making Drones Safer By Crashing Into Dummies

March 10, 2017 · As drones become more commonplace, the risk of physical harm from an unskilled pilot or out-of-control copter increase, so researchers at Virginia Tech are finding out how to make these machines safer, with help from a bunch of dummies, of course.

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Collaborative robot supports smart manufacturing capabilities

February 3, 2017 · Manufacturer deploys flexible tool for low-volume production.

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U.S. Dept. of Energy Awards $5 million for Truck Platooning Study

November 16, 2016 · The study will be led by by Purdue University using Peloton's NEXTCAR project team which includes Cummins, Peterbilt Motors Company, ZF TRW, the University of Arizona and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.

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Mobile robot handles monotonous production floor deliveries

November 8, 2016 · Manufacturer introduces “high-tech mailman” to navigate a busy facility.

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Manufacturer simplifies complexity with collaborative robot

August 19, 2016 · Custom molder uses adaptable robot to increase workforce productivity and serve customers.

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This Month in Modern: In robotics, people and process are fundamental

May 1, 2016 · This month in Modern we offer the third in a series of three System Reports that examine the emergence of robotics in warehousing and distribution.

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Centralized unitizing robots prove reliable and flexible

May 1, 2016 · Large pulp and paper company relocates and expands robotic unitizing system.

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VSP sees the solution

April 1, 2016 · VSP Global turned to automated storage and robotic piece picking to increase the throughput of its state-of-the-art optical lab in California.

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VSP Optics Group: Materials handling in focus

April 1, 2016 · In VSP Optics Group's California lab, automated storage and robotics come together to create a new way of producing glasses and to enable a new approach to the market.

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Mobility & robotics in the warehouse: How far have we come?

March 1, 2016 · A time when autonomous robots navigate the warehouse or DC unattended could be right around the corner. Is your company ready?

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