Topic: Supply Chain

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ForwardX Robotics Introduces Collaborative Mobile Robots as a Service

June 23, 2020 · ForwardX Robotics, a Beijing-based provider of autonomous mobile robots, said its robotics-as-a-service offering is intended to make technology widely accessible.

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Universal Robots now connect with industry standard protocol

June 23, 2020 · Universal Robots (UR) is now supporting the OPC UA standard to their robots.

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Hyster-Yale Group releases free operator training video content to support reopening

June 22, 2020 · The offer is meant to help businesses adhere to current health and safety protocols as they onboard the necessary labor to keep operations moving as the economy reopens.

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The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) launches five new virtual events

June 18, 2020 · RIA Robotics Week announced as trade group moves fall conferences online.

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Top Five Warehouse Management Problems and How to Fix Them

June 17, 2020 · Warehouse management is commonly associated with six basic tenets: accuracy, cost control, efficiency, cleanliness, safety and security, but the underlying processes are complex and dynamic, presenting major problems for warehouse managers across industries.

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Study from Blue Yonder and WMG takes a long look at impact of COVID-19 on retail supply chains

June 12, 2020 · It is fair to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a jarring impact on retail supply chains in myriad ways, in terms of how retailers had to respond and react to a new way of handling their supply chain operations. That was made clear in the findings of a recent study published by Blue Yonder (formerly JDA), a provider of AI-driven and end-to-end supply chain management services, and WMG, an academic department at the University of Warwick, England that provides research, education and knowledge transfer in engineering, manufacturing and technology.

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PTC Extends Alliances with Rockwell Automation and Microsoft

June 12, 2020 · Goal is to atccelerate value of digital transformation for manufacturers.

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Are exoskeletons the X factor for industrial workers?

June 10, 2020 · You might know the exoskeleton from Iron Man, but this emerging technology may offer relief to persistent, and costly, injuries.

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Crown Equipment celebrates NFSD by emphasizing integrated approach to safety

June 8, 2020 · Crown Equipment releases new e-book, “An Integrated Approach to Forklift Safety,” and introduces a new safety and support display in its virtual trade show.

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Purdue Engineering to Host Webinar on Advancing Freight Truck Automation

June 8, 2020 · Webinar will focus on how to enhance safety, efficiency in light of COVID-19.

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Robotic software takes control of the warehouse

June 8, 2020 · Just like WES, robot operating systems are undergoing a transformation that may change the way we manage distribution centers.

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Robotics and other digitized technologies may remake 3PL industry in post-pandemic world

June 2, 2020 · For many industry thought leaders, analysts and educators, the impact made by the COVID-19 pandemic has yet to realign the current third-party logistics marketplace. But when it does, shippers may expect far greater reliance on innovative technologies requiring substantial capital investment.

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AMCM Begins Serial Production of Its AMCM M 4K Industrial Metal 3D Printer

June 2, 2020 · The customized, high-performance Direct Metal Laser Solidification (DMLS) printers now in production at AMCM's newly expanded facility.

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Lift Truck Innovation: In Their Own Words

May 29, 2020 · Modern talked to five leaders in the lift truck industry to find out what they expect the future will bring to the market.

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Supply Chain Startup: The evolution of a startup

May 22, 2020 · Over the last few years, IAM Robotics has scaled up from a PowerPoint startup to a commercially-viable solution provider

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Optomec Introduces Production Automation Solution for 3D Metal Additive Repair

May 21, 2020 · Integrates laser cladding with robotic loading for autonomous batch processing.

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Conveyco and Geek+ announce strategic partnership for North America

May 19, 2020 · Partnership will provide flexibility and reduced costs associated for warehouse and logistics operations in various industries, especially for fast-growing e-commerce and online retail.

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Global Manufacturing Leader Jeff Graves Named President and CEO of 3D Systems

May 19, 2020 · Graves brings 17 years of CEO experience and a proven track record for leading, operating and growing technically complex businesses.

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Top 20 Materials Handling System Suppliers 2020

May 18, 2020 · Although the coming year promises to paint a different picture, the industry continued to build upon record growth in 2019

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COVID-19 Has Brought Cloud Services to Forefront, GlobalData says

May 11, 2020 · The company's latest report, COVID-19 Impact on Cloud Services, reveals that the investment could now pay an unexpected dividend by transforming the way some businesses operate.

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