Topic: Supply Chain

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The Role of Software in Optimizing AutoStore Performance

March 18, 2019 · The AutoStore automated storage and retrieval system has emerged as a highly effective solution for warehouses that need to maximize storage density and accelerate pick speeds.

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3Degrees Launches TRACE for Best Practices in 3D Printing

March 15, 2019 · Software offers an intuitive, flexible tool to tackle requirements in quality management, company says.

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Single Source of Truth with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

March 14, 2019 · Here are some tips for how to arrive at solid maintenance information as well as a look at how analytics software is bridging CMMS with real-time operations data.

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Maintenance Repair and Operation Technician Spotlight: Nikolai Ouchakov, OPEX Corp.

March 14, 2019 · The Modern MRO team sat down with an automated storage and robotic sorting technician to give you an idea of what is like working in the field.

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Taking a Look at Why Amazon Is Bringing Logistics In-House

March 14, 2019 · Amazon's worldwide shipping costs were fifteen times higher in 2018 than in 2009, so you don't have to puzzle over the reason why they are looking at their own in-house transportation and logistics services.

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Lift Truck Series Part 2: How will your fleet navigate the next downturn?

March 13, 2019 · The same fleet management tools that cut their teeth guiding unprecedented industry growth could be tasked with curbing the same fleets.

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Equipment Report: Dock equipment’s moment in the sun

March 13, 2019 · New tools and concepts are transforming the once-neglected dock into a data-driven, process-oriented, much safer place.

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60 Seconds with Jeff Burnstein, President of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3)

March 12, 2019 · Modern's staff sat down with Jeff Burnstein of A3 to discuss Automation and the Automate event.

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2019 Warehouse / DC Equipment Survey: Still bullish, but more measured

March 7, 2019 · Spending on 3PL services and new technologies are all part of a more deliberate approach to figuring out the right mix of equipment, software and services to manage the stress of today’s labor market and order fulfillment pressures.

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Crown Equipment opens new sales and service center in Nevada

March 5, 2019 · Two hours east of Sacramento, the Reno-Sparks area has developed into a significant distribution region with growth opportunities across a variety of industries.

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Rize Additive Manufacturing Helps Soldiers Get Parts Faster

March 1, 2019 · This effort led U.S. Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center to expand into additive manufacturing, specifically, to identify the types of materials that can be used in AM equipment to meet the needs of the US Army.

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Making Autonomous Vehicles Smarter

March 1, 2019 · Combining real-world info and simulated conditions to build a data set.

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FedEx Unveils Future Autonomous Delivery Robot

February 27, 2019 · FedEx Corp. announced today a development in cutting-edge delivery solutions to meet the rapidly changing needs of consumers - the FedEx SameDay Bot - an autonomous delivery device designed to help retailers make same-day and last-mile deliveries to their customers.

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UC Berkeley Demonstrates ‘All at Once’ 3D Printing

February 25, 2019 · New system uses light to create solid objects in a matter of minutes

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Vanderlande partners with Fizyr for AI robotics software

February 25, 2019 · Partnership will apply deep-learning technology software to enable robots to identify the best grasp locations across a wide range of products.

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Brexit Impact on Distribution, Warehousing and Supply Chains

February 21, 2019 · We're all sick of hearing about it, but for business leaders, warehousing and distribution operational managers, Brexit is posing tough questions and threatens to derail many supply chains.

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Impact of Automation & Artificial Intelligence on the Workforce

February 15, 2019 · A new Brookings report forecasts automation's sizable impacts on the American workforce through 2030, the authors find demographic and geographic variation in susceptibility throughout the United States based on analysis of over 300 occupations.

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FELIXprinters Launches Large Build Envelope Industrial Additive Manufacturing Solutions

February 14, 2019 · FELIXprinters introduces the Pro L and XL Systems, expanding its industrial range of additive manufacturing machines.

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Insider Q&A: The Robotics Revolution is here. Is your company ready for it?

February 13, 2019 · Download this free Insider Q&A with Matt Wicks, VP, Product Developent, Honeywell Intelligrated for his unique perspective on robotics in the modern-day warehouse.

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Inside GEODIS: Putting robots to work

February 12, 2019 · Mobile collaborative robots have increased productivity and throughput at GEODIS’ Indianapolis e-fulfillment center.

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