Seegrid Acquires Box Robotics
October 6, 2020
Acquisition aimed at accelerated development of human-like awareness for more consistent and productive self-driving industrial vehicles
5 Things COVID-19 Might Have Told You About Your E-Commerce Warehouse
October 6, 2020
Here are 5 E-commerce warehouse issues during the pandemic, with suggestions on how to avoid and handle them going forward.
Will 2020 Be Forever Known as the Summer of Piece-Picking?
October 5, 2020
With the increase in e-commerce orders, now be the time piece-picking robotics come into their own.
Q&A: Rick MacDonald, DHL Supply Chain, President, Retail Sector, North America
September 30, 2020
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Rick MacDonald, president of the retail sector for North America at DHL Supply Chain, about various topics, including the COVID-19...
Easy Steps to Ensure Social Distancing at Your Facility
September 29, 2020
As many distribution centers have ramped up production and operations with the increasing demand, ensuring the safety of workers is critical.
Startup News: Warehouse robotics vendor Exotec raises $90 million to support international expansion
September 29, 2020
Developer of the "SkyPod" 3D warehouse robotic system expanding in North America, including via partnerships with integrators AHS, S&H Systems, and Conveyco.
On Air with SICK USA: Why is SICK Excited About Robotics?
September 28, 2020
In this episode of SICK, Inc.'s podcast, On Air with SICK USA, two SICK experts provide insights on mobile robots and industrial vehicles in the market and SICK's role...
Automating Dolly Positioning and Pallet Pocket Detection Tasks in Distribution Centers
September 28, 2020
SensorApps to allow for smooth automated flexibility of mobile robots in the warehouse.
Startup News: SVT Robotics introduces new robotic software platform
September 25, 2020
The technology helps companies speedily deploy industrial robots
Varner AS: Building the world’s best warehouse
September 16, 2020
That was the goal of Scandinavian retailer Varner. The result is a most highly automated, omni-channel retail distribution center that is also flexible, cost-effective, ergonomic and sustainable.
Autonomous Vehicles Take VR Test Drive
September 15, 2020
Automakers explore augmented and virtual reality in vehicle development and to enhance the driving experience.
Accelerate Automotive Design via 3D Printing
September 15, 2020
Additive manufacturing is playing a key role in revamping automotive design workflows.
Autonomous Vehicle Design: An Exercise in Complexity
September 15, 2020
Vendors find new ways to build up toolkits for AV construction and simulation.
NorthShore Care Supply Optimizes Processes With AMRs and Carts
September 14, 2020
Autonomous mobile robots bring a new level of productivity to the handling of bulky cartons.
NorthShore’s New Application for Autonomous Mobile Robots
September 11, 2020
NorthShore Care Supply is using AMRs to automate pick-to-cart processes, while still using the cart.
Will Robotics Reshape Lift Truck Leasing?
September 2, 2020
The robotics-as-a-service model for automated lift trucks could emerge over time, but for now, leasing remains a popular option.
Amazon’s Drone Delivery Hits Milestone with Federal Aviation Administration Clearance
August 31, 2020
Retail behemoth Amazon.com took a big leap toward delivering goods from the sky by becoming one of only a handful of companies certified by the U.S. government to...
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.
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.
RTI Joins the Baidu Apollo Autonomous Driving Program
August 27, 2020
RTI Connext databus will be part of Baidu software stack for autonomous vehicles.
