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Record number of robots ordered in first half of 2016
Food and consumer goods industries ordered 41% more robots than the same period in 2015.

Collaborative robot report predicts ‘phenomenal’ growth
Cobots designed for material handling process represent the most prevalent application of collaborative robots.

Baldor Electric names food and beverage industry business manager
24-year employee to support food and beverage accounts with motors, mechanical power transmission products, robots and drives.

Omron Launches Adept Robots
We are excited to bring to our customers a new line of robots from Omron Adept Technologies that enable complete automation solutions to be designed from a single source.

DHL challenges smart minds to develop innovative robotics and green solutions
Visionaries invited to submit ideas for self-driving delivery carts or sustainable logistics concepts.

North American machine vision market contracts in first quarter of 2016
Despite declines, machine vision market in North America saw growth over year-end 2015 levels; 56% of industry experts expect upward turn in the next six months.

System Integration Roundtable: Navigating an Uncertain Landscape
The fulfillment engine of the past was based on historical data, hazy predictions and an assumption that it would remain unchanged for some time. The industry is now working to...

Necessity is the mother of invention at Quiet Logistics
Faced with the loss of a robotic pick solution, Quiet Logistics invented its own robots. Are they the next generation of robotic-enabled picking in the warehouse?

Quiet Logistics: Robotic-enabled picking comes to the fore
Mobile robotics reduce the travel time associated with order fulfillment.

Centralized unitizing robots prove reliable and flexible
Large pulp and paper company relocates and expands robotic unitizing system.

Yaskawa and Clearpath partner to develop mobile manipulation solution
Solution to be introduced in the United States at the International Manufacturing Technology Show, September 12-17, 2016.

Swisslog Wins the 2016 INDUSTRIEPREIS for Automated Item Pick
Robotic picking solution developed in collaboration with KUKA wins in the Intralogistics & Production Management category.

Clearpath named 2016 Edison Award winner
Clearpath wins silver at New York ceremony for OTTO 1500 self-driving vehicle.

New trends revealed in DHL’s ‘2016 Logistics Trend Radar’
Self-learning or "machine-learning" systems – is one of 26 key developments highlighted in DHL's 2016 Logistics Trend Radar

Modex Wrap Up: The robots are here …. now what?
What are we to make of all the attention on robots at Modex? Are we at the crest of the usual hype cycle, or on the cusp of widespread adoption?

Innovation Award winners announced at Modex Industry Night
Winning products and technologies recognized for quantifiable and sustainable ROI, cost savings and customer satisfaction.

Clearpath’s self-driving vehicles transport depalletized loads
Clearpath Robotics (Booth 3771) unveiled the OTTO 100 autonomous self-driving vehicle in a press conference on Tuesday.

Cimcorp announces new U.S.-based office
Cimcorp (Booth 4347), a manufacturer and integrator of turnkey robotic gantry-based order fulfillment and tire handling solutions, announced the opening of its new U.S.-based office, Cimcorp USA, in Norcross,...

IAM Robotics launches fully autonomous mobile picking robot
IAM Robotics (Booth 4071) introduced itself to the world and unveiled Swift, its autonomous mobile picking robot. Named one of four finalists for the show's “Best New Innovation” award, the company...

The Modex Preshow
The Modern team is in Atlanta for Modex. I'll be watching robots, shuttles, software and packaging.



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