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Medline builds on success with mobile robots
A leading manufacturer and distributor of critical medical and surgical supplies incorporated nearly nine years of experience with goods-to-person robots in the design of a new flagship facility.

Pickle Robot closes $26 million Series A funding round
Early customer UEC is using Pickle Robot's robotic truck unloading system in Southern California

Scaling mobile robots for success
AMR deployments have been gaining ground to address labor availability issues. Fleets often start small in pilots and add robots over time, but how do you get to a better system? Success factors include proper solution scoping, RaaS options, integration platforms, and may involve software to orchestrate multiple AMR fleets.

Gaining throughput and space with mobile robots
A distributor of electrical components improves throughput with autonomous mobile robots by 25% while reclaiming space and freeing workers from select manual tasks.

OSARO debuts Partners Alliance program for ecommerce robotics integrators and vendors
Partners can leverage OSARO's pick-and-place systems and advanced vision software to create new opportunities, build revenue streams, and expand the range of available solutions for e-commerce and logistics businesses

Bastian Solutions SmartPick: The Only Turnkey Goods to Robot Solution
Accurate 24/7 order fulfillment with AI-powered piece picking robots.

IFR: Industrial robots and cobots installs hit “all time high” globally last year
517,385 new industrial robots were installed globally in 2021, up 31% from 2020, according to a new report from the International Federation of Robotics, with new installations in the U.S. market up by 14%.

Mobile Industrial Robots and AutoGuide Mobile Robots merge
Under the Mobile Industrial Robot (MiR) name and led by Walter Vahey, the two Teradyne companies become a single supplier of autonomous mobile robots

Lattice Semiconductor and MassRobotics partner to accelerate next-gen robotics
Collaboration aims at advancing next-generation robotics application development in the innovation, startup and global robotics ecosystems.

Deploy robotic solutions with RaaS to enable worry-free and flexible supply chain deployment
With Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS), businesses can adopt and deploy robotic solutions in a worry-free and flexible manner.

Robots edge into packaging
Long used for end-of-line packaging of single SKUs, robots are now branching out into packing e-commerce orders, placing items into shipping cartons, or inducting items into autobaggers. While still early days, it’s being done and promises a way to take on volume and variability without adding labor.

Use Cases for AMR and Robotic G2P in Warehouse Picking and Order Fulfillment
Numina Group, an experienced independent systems integrator, and robotics provider Geek+ will walk you through the design and process improvement analysis needed to ensure the right technologies are selected for a successful warehouse solution that will yield the highest ROI.

ABB survey finds risk from global “education gap” in automation
Only one in four education establishments use robots in teaching programs despite planned investment in robotics and automation by 70% of US and European businesses over the next three years.

International Robot Safety Conference returns in-person
Agenda available for conference and trade show running Sept. 27-29 in Columbus, OH. Critical topics relevant amid highest quarter for robot sales in North America

A new Texas facility fills a gap in Gap Inc.‘s e-commerce strategy
The Customer Experience Center will serve customers in the Southwest and and provide another node for a new distribution offering.


May 2024 Modern Materials Handling

A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.
 


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