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Motion Industries forms automation business brand
February 3, 2022
Comprising its highly specialized value-add engineering divisions—including AMMC, Axis, Braas, F&L, Integro, Kaman Automation and Numatic Engineering—new brand MotionAi is a hi-tech automation solutions provider for industrial automation and emerging automation technologies.
Maintaining robotic lift trucks
February 2, 2022
Sensors must be kept clean, but safe and steady autonomous operation should minimize unplanned repairs.
Supply chain intelligence provider Verusen nets $25 million in Series B funding
January 25, 2022
Funds expected to help provider of AI-based supply management analytics to expand reach into direct materials intelligence
MRO technicians: Opportunity gained
December 7, 2021
In all likelihood, the future profile of maintenance technicians is not what you’re thinking. At least, that’s what two women at GE Appliances say. This is their story of how they got here.
Vending Machines Deliver for MRO Parts Management
December 7, 2021
This equipment brings a strong blend of solid hardware and advanced data management capabilities to keep MRO parts secure, in-stock and readily available to techs.
Retailer implements consultative service, saves $1.5 million
October 21, 2021
The service eliminated upfront, flat monthly maintenance payments.
Best Practices: The new look of MRO parts management
September 7, 2021
With supply chain pressures mounting, now is a good time to evaluate your MRO parts management operation and determine if it needs some new best practices.
Autonomous Cleaning Bots: Coming to your DHL neighborhood facility
September 7, 2021
From Alberta to Australia, DHL has moved to autonomous bots for cleaning the floors of its facilities of all sizes and levels of activity. It’s a story of advanced technology and collaboration to maximize floor cleanliness without compromising safety or efficiency.
DSV Canada employs autonomous floor scrubbing robot
June 15, 2021
At DSV Canada’s head office and multi-client logistics facility near Toronto, Ontario, the use of a fully autonomous floor scrubbing robot solution has saved hundreds of hours in labor and allows one robot to efficiently clean the facility with minimal custodian oversight.
Interroll establishes new service organization
June 1, 2021
Following introduction in Europe, a corresponding reorganization for Interroll Lifetime Service to take place in America and Asia
Flexibility meets ease of maintenance
May 12, 2021
A new wrap around case packing system provides the flexibility to process multiple bottle formats and case styles for pet products manufacturer Hartz Mountain while offering ease of maintenance.
Do You Have the Right Integration Partner?
March 23, 2021
Get insights on how to find the right e-commerce supply chain partner and approach for mission-critical automated systems.
Reader survey: The struggle to find and retain techs continues
March 9, 2021
A new survey shows that the problem of finding the right people to maintain lift trucks and automated systems remains. But the introduction of some new certification programs is likely to ease the burden.
CMMS takes aim at predictive maintenance
March 9, 2021
Computerized maintenance management systems are emerging as the backbone for leveraging data about materials handling equipment on the road to predictive maintenance. Key words here are: digital, data analytics and Internet of Things. If that sounds futuristic, it is. But you also need to get on board.
Lift Truck Tips: Data as the key to better maintenance
February 15, 2021
Being proactive about maintenance sounds great, but to make it work you need solid data and metrics on issues like cost per hour and the reasons why repairs were made. Service providers can help with this as well as other pressing concerns like worker safety.