Autonomous Vehicles

On this episode, PBs SVP of  operations excellence and collaborative innovation discusses why and how the leader in global shipping and mailing is integrating autonomous trucks into its fleet.

K.Hartwall's mobile robotic technologies, specifically the A-MATE FreeLift and Counter vehicles, offer Hy-Tek's customers a means of transporting unit loads without the need for an on-board operator and the use of specialized transfer stands

Acquisition of Clearpath and its OTTO Motors division positioned as providing Rockwell with end-to-end autonomous production logistics solutions

For managing material handling needs specifically, many manufacturers are deploying Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) to improve efficiency and productivity.

Manufacturer taps autonomous tow tractors to automate the hauling of large, heavy parts and equipment to assembly, cutting non-value added activities and enhancing safety in the process.

Cyngn DriveMod-enabled Stockchaser to be on display at CES event

Operations are deploying autonomous lift trucks to offset pressures like rising order volumes and the inability to secure enough skilled operators. The ironic tinge here is that even though industry needs robots, it turns out the robots need people.

Storage Solutions now a certified integrator of Vecna’s automation and technology solution set

Once considered the purvey of the far-off future, autonomous lift trucks have arrived. Here’s what they can offer.

CJ Logistics is integrating mobile robots, autonomous lift trucks and other technologies to improve its processes. The 3PL turned to an integration platform to bring it all together.

Ouster to supply over 5,000 digital lidar sensors to autonomous lift truck platform provider Third Wave through 2025.

Sensors must be kept clean, but safe and steady autonomous operation should minimize unplanned repairs.

BlueBotics offers natural navigation technology for AGVs and AMRs.

Autonomous vehicles streamline the appliance maker's operations. Instead of tractor trailers a small fleet of pods from Einride are shuttling trailer-load quantities of material between the five manufacturing and assembly facilities on the campus.

Electric lift trucks are evolving to deal with pressures wrought by e-commerce, including labor shortages and higher handling volumes, through high- and low-tech means.