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AGVs play sounds of season for Otis Technology
Mobile robot fleet customized to include voice messages and sound bites for manufacturer.

Using automation, Cleveland Clinic’s healthcare reform
One of the nation’s premier medical centers transformed a manual, paper-based warehouse into a state of the art facility using automated materials handling technologies to optimize the delivery of food, supplies, medications and surgical tools to more than 14,000 locations.

Canadian Tire’s unconventional approach to automation
One of Canada’s largest retailers shares the lessons it learned from automating the manual materials handling processes with automatic guided vehicles in its pallet flow area.

Casebook 2011: Automatic guided vehicles soak up waste and inefficiency
Beverage distributor cans old layout in favor of new equipment and software.

AGVs, carts and robots
Call them robots, AGVs or carts. But first call them solutions.

Let’s remember Mac Barrett, father of the AGV
Arthur Barrett's invention launched the AGV industry

Cleveland Clinic’s health care reform
One of the nation's premier medical centers transformed a manual, paper-based warehouse into a state-of-the-art facility using automated materials handling technologies to optimize the delivery of food, supplies, medications and surgical tools to more than 14,000 locations

Focus On AGVs: Roller forks handle palletless loads
Autonomous Guided Vehicles

Focus On AGVs: Robotic pallet truck handles 8,000 pounds
Autonomous Guided Vehicles

Focus On AGVs: Low-cost AGVs handle up to 4,000 pounds
Autonomous Guided Vehicles

Focus On AGVs: Driverless trucks with voice directed picking
Autonomous Guided Vehicles. Voice+Laser driverless vehicles have industrial grade laser guidance and incorporate voice-directed picking, leaving operators with their hands free to maximize case picking productivity.

NA 2010: Automatic guided cart for automotive assembly lines
New automatic guided cart system of vehicles navigates around a fixed guide path of two complete loops while various seat models are assembled onboard the traveling cart.

NA 2010: Counterbalanced AGV automates pallet movement
The counterbalanced automatic guided vehicle can pick up loads from the floor and block stack or interface with conveyors, stands and racking.


Latest Resources

Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
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Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
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