Topic: OPEX

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ProMat 2025: Mobile robots, robot arms, ASRS and more on display

February 19, 2025 · ProMat 2025 in Chicago will feature over 50,000 manufacturing and supply chain professionals to learn, engage and connect with warehouse automation and robotic technology.

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An inside look at picking technologies

May 6, 2024 · From pick-to-light to the most advanced robotics, picking technologies are rapidly changing order fulfillment.

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MODEX 2024: OPEX unveils sortation system with packaging station

March 12, 2024 · Automated sortation systems provider OPEX Corporation officially unveiled Sure Sort X with Xtract at MODEX 2024, which can sort larger and heavier items than predecessor systems.

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MODEX 2024: OPEX to demonstrate new warehouse automation technology

February 26, 2024 · Automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) provider OPEX Corporation will announce new automated sortation technology and exhibit its Infinity system again.

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Trew Partners with OPEX Corporation to expand warehouse automation solutions offering

February 20, 2024 · Partnership enables Trew to deliver integrated automated fulfillment solutions that include OPEX goods-to-person and robotic sorting technologies.

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Put Walls an Opportunity to Add Innovation to the Warehouse

July 25, 2023 · Put walls are an opportunity to add the latest automation and AI to improve warehouse efficiency and meet e-commerce demand, noted several suppliers and users.

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Put walls help drive innovation in the warehouse

July 11, 2023 · A look at how put walls are keeping pace with the rapid advancements in automation and robotics to help companies fill orders faster and more efficiently.

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Advanced Robotics to Begin Selling OPEX’s Perfect Pick and SureSort Systems to European Warehouse Customers

April 17, 2023 · OPEX Corp. has partnered with Budapest-based Advanced Robots to sell its warehouse automation systems in Europe.

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OPEX to Demonstrate Warehouse Automation and Expertise at ProMat 2023

March 13, 2023 · OPEX will show its Infinity automated storage and retrieval system, Sure Sort sortation system, and Perfect Pick goods-to-person system and participate in sessions in Chicago next week.

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OPEX Incorporates RFID Scanning Into Warehouse Sorting Automation

January 10, 2023 · OPEX is adding RFID scanning to its Sure Sort automation in response to demand from customers for more rapid handling in apparel manufacturing and retail.

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OPEX to Showcase Sure Sort System and ASRS VR Exhibit at IMHX 2022

August 10, 2022 · OPEX will for the first time have an exhibit at one of the U.K.'s biggest materials handling tradeshows.

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OPEX to Exhibit AMRs, Picking, and Sorting Systems at CeMAT Australia

July 6, 2022 · OPEX's automated products were designed to replace more conventional warehouse and distribution center technologies such as conveyor systems.

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10 Materials Handling Robotics Takeaways From MODEX 2022

April 7, 2022 · MODEX 2022 was not only the first big trade show since the pandemic struck, but it was also a chance to see and discuss many different robots for supply chain applications.

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MODEX 2022 Welcomes Back Attendees, as Materials Handling Robotics Cautiously Advances

April 4, 2022 · While attendees and robotics exhibitors were plentiful at MODEX 2022, innovations and partnerships raised questions about the management of heterogenous fleets.

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Reverse Logistics Begins to Benefit From Automation

October 10, 2021 · The boom in e-commerce has led to a rise in returns, retailers are under increasing pressure. Automated storage, sorting, and material handling systems can help.

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Vargo Agrees to Distribute OPEX Warehouse Automation

May 21, 2021 · Material handling systems integrator VARGO is partnering with OPEX Corp., which provides automated storage and retrieval systems and other warehouse automation.

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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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Cold storage: Planning for unpredictability

July 2, 2018 · Amid demands for innovation and customer service, public refrigerated warehouses are challenged to provide flexibility and efficiency for a fickle customer base.

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Are Robots Going to Replace People in the Warehouse?

January 25, 2018 · Are robots going to replace people in the warehouse? Robots are transforming warehouse environments and these changes are being driven by the need for speed, accuracy, the scarcity of labor, co-bots – robots who help people, and cost.

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Perfect Pick® Automated Goods-to-Person System

March 20, 2014 · Perfect Pick is an automated goods-to-person delivery solution that utilizes intelligent iBOTs. It enables pickers to be much more efficient because product is delivered directly to them. -- Jeff Hedges, President, OPEX Material Handling

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