Can Car Makers Answer the Call for Ventilator Production?
March 25, 2020
As automaker consider how to address the shortage of ventilators in the Coronavirus outbreak, industry veterans share their thoughts on the struggles and challenges
Modex 2020: It’s still all about the software
March 22, 2020
As fulfillment requirements become more complex, software rises to the challenge of enabling automated systems
ABI Research: Covid reveals weakest links in the supply chain – the supplier’s supplier
March 20, 2020
'Investments in robotics or IoT sensors assume assembly lines receive a steady flow of raw materials. COVID-19 demonstrates that manufacturers need to be as focused on their supplier's capabilities as...
Honeywell Voice’s James Hendrickson Discusses Warehouse Trends
March 17, 2020
Mike Levans, discusses Warehouse and DC environment key trends with James Hendrickson.
Machine Learning Technique Sharpens Prediction of Material’s Mechanical Properties
March 17, 2020
The scientists developed and "trained" the system to predict samples' yield strength 20 times more accurately than existing methods.
Honeywell Intelligrated Showcases Next-Generation DC Technology
March 16, 2020
Matt Wicks (left), Chief Robotics Solutions Architect, Honeywell Intelligrated discussing workforce optimization, robotic integration and industrial internet of things (IIoT) connectivity in the distribution and fulfillment space.
Robotic Software Takes Control in the Warehouse
March 12, 2020
Just like WES, robot operating systems are undergoing a transformation that may change the way we manage distribution centers.
Mobile robots solve labor and safety issues
March 11, 2020
Manager says new robots are the easiest part of a new fully automated production line.
MiR launches faster, shorter and narrower MiR250
March 11, 2020
Mobile Industrial Robots (Booth 9435) launched the MiR250, a collaborative autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that is faster, safer and more agile for operations where space is at a premium.
ForwardX debuts computer vision AMR fleet
March 10, 2020
ForwardX Robotics (Booth 1207) recently launched in the Americas what it claims is the world's only computer vision-based AMR fleet, which has already been installed in logistics, manufacturing and retail facilities...
Simufact and Renishaw Collaborate to Streamline Additive Manufacturing Simulation and Build File Preparation
March 10, 2020
The two companies are also working together on improved simulation of the complex metallurgy of commonly used materials to enable successful prediction, and compensation, of stress and distortion during the...
Knapp presents the perfect blend of robotics and AI
March 9, 2020
At a press conference at Modex 2020, Knapp (Booth 5406) discussed its strong business growth over the last year, gave an overview of its latest products, and showed how a partnership with...
Fetch Robotics announces integrated fulfillment solution with Zebra Technologies
March 9, 2020
Fetch Robotics (Booth 9011), a leader in Cloud robotics, today announced a collaboration with Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable...
6 River Systems rolls out enhancements to its mobile robot platform
March 5, 2020
Waltham, Mass.-based 6 River Systems (6RS), a provider of collaborative warehouse solutions and subsidiary of multi-channel commerce platform Shopify, said today that it has rolled out various enhancements to Chuck,...
Other Voices: 5 Innovative Ideas to Make Your Warehouse More Efficient
March 4, 2020
ANdroid, automation, smart storage and good old-fashioned operator training can improve operational efficiency.
The Evolution of E-Commerce: Shaping Benefits From Emerging Technologies
March 3, 2020
It's not only the growth of e-commerce, but also the ever-tightening delivery timeframes that have logistics pros eyeing emerging technologies like AI, blockchain and the Internet of Things. The challenge...
Boston Dynamics, OTTO Motors partner on warehouse automation
March 3, 2020
In a video released today, Boston Dynamics's logistics robot, Handle, can be seen picking boxes and building pallets on top of OTTO AMRs in a distribution center testbed.
Fetch Robotics introduces Workflow Builder for ‘instant’ warehouse automation
March 2, 2020
Fetch Robotics announced the availability of Workflow Builder, the company's new drag-and-drop development toolkit that allows shippers to implement flexible automation in existing manufacturing, distribution and fulfillment facilities.
Amazon’s Highly Automated Robotic Fulfillment Center - Delivering Customer Preference Experience
March 2, 2020
Visiting Amazon's Robotic Fulfillment Center, North Haven, Connecticut; the materials handling systems and robots are impressive, but what makes Amazon Amazon is delivering customer experience, you don't get that by...
Security in the Era of Cloud
March 1, 2020
Stolen credentials are a greater threat than stolen laptops.