Topic: Supply Chain

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3D Scanning Accelerates Production of Custom Roof Racks

August 28, 2020 · NVision's 3D laser scanning captured the geometry of vehicles' roof profiles and the data was incorporated into the CAD files used to create the custom-fit racks.

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The 2020 Top 10 Materials Handling System Suppliers

August 27, 2020 · Although the year promises to paint a different picture, the industry continued to build upon record growth in 2019.

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RTI Joins the Baidu Apollo Autonomous Driving Program

August 27, 2020 · RTI Connext databus will be part of Baidu software stack for autonomous vehicles.

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IoT Equips Students to Develop Ways to Cut Vehicle Emissions and Inspections

August 26, 2020 · A new system using remote data transfers and machine learning could lower vehicle emissions, testing costs, and reduce the need for in-person emissions testing.

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DHL Supply Chain focuses on investing to address ‘The Most Unpredictable Peak Season Ever’

August 25, 2020 · The company announced that it will hire 7,000 associates through the end of 2020 to meet demand fueled both by the peak holiday shopping season and the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Robotic Fulfillment System Vendor Attabotics Raises $50M

August 21, 2020 · Provider of 3D robotic fulfillment system raises $50 million in funding

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Warehouse Execution Systems to Encompass Wide-Ranging Distribution Center Solutions

August 21, 2020 · Warehouse Execution Systems providers say the software orchestrates the overall flow of work across all distribution center resources and is increasingly employing artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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IndyCar Scoop on How to Keep Drivers Cool, IoT World and Siggraph Go Virtual, More

August 20, 2020 · In August 20 Episode of DE News Roundup, 3D printed device keeps cockpit cool at IndyCar, IoT World and Siggraph go virtual, SimulationHub uses CFD design airborn contagion isolation rooms

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Geek+ and Körber Announce Global Partnership for Mobile Robot Deployments

August 20, 2020 · Extended relationship showcases commitment to providing customers worldwide across industries with autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions to combat supply chain complexities. The companies declare a joint commitment to provide businesses worldwide with AMRs that can enable efficient, flexible, and smart logistics solutions.

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IoT World Virtual: COVID Cements the Need for Connectivity, Digitization

August 12, 2020 · Annual IOT conference examines how COVID rehapes digitlization projects, data analytics, and digital twin adoption

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Keysight, IPG Automotive, Nordsys Team to Validate Advanced Driver Systems

August 12, 2020 · Companies have created new test platform to accelerate development of ADAS solutions.

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2020 lift truck acquisition and usage study

August 10, 2020 · Modern Materials Handling’s new lift truck usage study reveals key purchase patterns, challenges, and opportunities that fleet managers are facing in 2020.

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Lift truck trends to watch in 2020 and beyond

August 10, 2020 · Safety, ergonomics and maintenance are the big three here. If you haven’t bought or leased a truck recently, you need to catch up on how they are improving the value proposition of lift trucks in all types of facilities.

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Warehouse Picking During the COVID-19 Pandemic with a Fetch Robotics Cart

August 10, 2020 · These are the emerging technologies that can help workers, customers practice social distancing more successfully intelligent automation, IoT and 5G may have come on the scene at precisely the right time.

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E-commerce Company Quadruples Capacity with Mobile Sortation Robots

August 10, 2020 · Robot fleet continuously recalculates order fulfillment priorities and inventory movement patterns.

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GreyOrange receives first-ever certification for robots in commercial and industrial environments

July 31, 2020 · Ranger GTP is a goods-to-person autonomous mobile robot that can transport inventory from 220 to 3,500 pounds to workers for picking and packing, while working in collaborative performance with other robots and the human workforce.

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Safety Innovations for Constantly Evolving Operations

July 27, 2020 · Learn how these technologies, which are usually adopted to increase productivity, can also affect forklift safety.

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There’s no stopping warehouse automation

July 23, 2020 · Already in full force before Covid-19 came about, the push to automate warehouses and distribution centers is expected to pick up as more companies look for ways to manage social distancing rules, remote workforces and other new challenges.

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UPS Ecommerce Fulfillment Strategy for Creating the Supply Chain Warehouse of the Future

July 22, 2020 · UPS, one of the world's largest parcel delivery services, is redesigning its fulfillment processes to meet new challenges, inside and outside the warehouse.

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Shutdown’s Impact on Workstation Purchase, Electronics Manufacturing

July 16, 2020 · Lenovo and MacroFab discuss mobile workstation sales and PCB production during the new normal

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