Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The challenge of finding and keeping warehouse workers in today's labor market has brought the necessity of warehouse robots into sharp focus. Check out this short video on the shift from a manual to an automated pick and pack environment at Amware Fulfillment.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

MARCH 14, 2023

Robots are amazing. A Robots as a Service financing model could be the answer. But horses and buggies continued to outsell his cars until he developed the assembly line process to mass produce his Model T, making automobiles affordable to the average family.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Robotics and automation in the warehouse continue to be a growing trend, with a recent study estimating that the warehouse robotics market is expected to reach USD 23. In this article, we’ll take a look at a few of these and give you the real answers on orchestrating and optimizing the work of people and robots in the warehouse.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

My colleague Fox Chen and I just kicked-off the update to ARC Advisory Group’s research on the global mobile warehouse robotics market. With a solid 12-hour time zone difference between him and me, together we should be able to speak with any robotics provider at virtually any time – we are the around-the-clock research team.

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Logistics Matter

APRIL 7, 2022

In this episode, Herbert and I talk about robots in the warehouse, specifically picking robots. Herbert talks about the latest trends in robotics and dives deeper into what it takes to […]. Podcast is all about trends and innovations in supply chain and logistics. This episode features Herbert ten Have, CEO at Fyzir.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Does social loafing, defined as reduced individual effort on a task performed in a team compared to a task performed alone, occur in human–robot teams? Here’s the introduction to their research paper published in October 2023 in Frontiers in Robotics and.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Sure, it may have higher throughput (bandwidth) than warehouse robotics, but robotics offers benefits in other forms – greater flexibility and faster time-to-value. Robotics Adoption, ROI, and the Status Quo My colleague Fox Chen and I are a month into ARC Advisory Group’s research update on the mobile warehouse robotics market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

An Interview with Warehouse Robotics Veteran, Jon Schechter. This provides me with the valuable convenience of visiting with the innovative warehouse robotics companies in this metropolitan area – a large number of companies I called the Greater Boston Robotics Cluster. Jon Schechter. I live in the Greater Boston area.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 11, 2024

Medline was the first company in the United States to adopt the AutoStore robotic order fulfillment solution and Medline is the largest AutoStore user in the world. Medline has over 1,700 robots across 20 installations. And their revenues don’t include services – they work through system integration partners.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 13, 2023

Today’s article comes from the team at KNAPP and explores the use of warehouse robotics. We say: Warehouse robotics is the key! What is warehouse robotics? Warehouse robotics refers to the use of intelligent robots to automate logistics processes. Does this sound familiar to you? How do you handle that situation?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

Locus Robotics, a global leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for fulfilment warehouses, has partnered with leading online Australian book retailer, Booktopia, to enhance its customer order fulfilment processes at its new customer fulfilment centre at South Strathfield in Sydney.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the release of two new Lexium cobots (collaborative robots) at MODEX 2024; the Lexium RL 3 and RL 12, as well as the Lexium RL 18 model coming later this year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The Boston area is a hub for warehouse robotics companies. Berkshire Grey describes itself as an Intelligent Enterprise Robotics company. In my words, BG provides integrated warehouse automation solutions based on robotics, AI, and other modern technologies. Robotic Shuttle Product Sortation. Robotic Shuttle Put Wall.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

Arvato is increasing the targeted use of robots in its logistics centres. As part of the “Autostore Port Picking” (ASPP) pilot project, Nomagic’s “justPick” robot will be used to pick individual item orders from the fully automated Autostore warehouse.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2023

Author’s Note: At the ProMat conference earlier this year, I delivered a presentation at the Locus Robotics booth titled “Warehouse Robots: What We’ve Learned So Far” based on research results from our Indago supply chain research community and other sources. Below are some excerpts from the presentation and research.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2022

One such tactic is the implementation of robotics and gamification in a warehouse setting. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) Seamlessly Usher in Organizational Change. Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are most used to help organizations create operational efficiency and enable scalability to adapt to changing demands.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 28, 2024

LexxPluss is investing heavily in the US to provide its autonomous mobile robots (AMR) technology. With its Lexx500 autonomous mobile robot and LexxFleet, the fleet management system, LexxPluss aims to solve problems by creating sustainability through the use of automation and other technologies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 5, 2023

I engaged in numerous discussions with robotics executives last year as I was developing ARC Advisory Group’s mobile warehouse robotics (AMR) research. I noticed that many of them obtained valuable experience at Kiva Systems (Amazon Robotics) prior to their current roles. MARK: Robotics is still so early stage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2021

MassRobotics announced (May 18th) the release of what it claimed to be the “ World’s First Open Source Autonomous Mobile Robot Interoperability Standards.” I was curious about the role and extent of robotics in FedEx’s operations. I was surprised that the robotics presence at FedEx was so widespread.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

About a year after signing a strategic partnership agreement with the German mobile robotics specialist SAFELOG, the interim results for TGW Logistics are positive. The Quba family mobile robotics portfolio is made up of both AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots) and AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles).

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 27, 2024

Neptune's robot cleans up biofouling: the algae, seaweed, barnacles and other organisms that accumulate on hulls, adding drag and reducing fuel efficiency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Robots continue to be a larger part of global supply chains. When it comes to deploying robots, warehouse technology is more established, as the use of robots within warehouses is set to grow significantly. Warehouse labor shortages will continue to be the main growth driver for autonomous mobile robots.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

stow Group, a global market leader in the development, manufacture and implementation of advanced warehouse solutions and automated storage systems, is putting its new Movu Robotics brand in the spotlight at LogiMAT 2024. On booth 3B67 (in hall 3) Movu will feature a dynamic technology showcase of its state-of-the art robotics sub-systems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 7, 2024

Dexory, a leading provider of cutting-edge AI and robotics solutions announced the first deployment of its robotics and artificial intelligence solution in the United States. read more Dexory Raises $19M for Warehouse Visibility The post Dexory Robotics and AI into USA appeared first on Logistics Business.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

As a recent Talking Logistics blog post highlighted, every day, every month, every year, there are more and more robots being used in supply chain and logistics operations. Read more Will Robots Take Your Supply Chain Job? The post Will Robots Take Your Supply Chain Job?

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 6, 2022

As robotics become more widely deployed and some operations begin to use fleets from multiple vendors, more of the talk is about software-related issues like integration and less on the workings of the robot hardware itself.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2022

Examples of Mobile Warehouse Robotics included in ARC’s Research. I recently completed ARC Advisory Group’s research on the mobile warehouse robotics market. In the process, I expect robotics suppliers to obtain labor resources from adjacent or similar markets to support their growth.

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Logistics Management

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Locus Robotics, a leading provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, today announced that it has acquired Waypoint Robotics, a leading provider of autonomous, omnidirectional mobile robots which can move and handle larger payloads.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

RightHand Robotics, a provider of data-driven, autonomous robotic picking solutions for order fulfillment, announces the launch of its next-generation solution, the RightPick 4 system. The general awareness of robotic piece-picking has increased, and omnichannel retailers are realizing it’s a necessity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2021

I am interested in seeing how the warehouse robotics landscape evolves. It is becoming clear to me that heterogenous environments will c0ntinue to be a reality, and likely expand along with robot adoption. SVT Robotics is one of the first names I heard in this niche. And finally this week I learned more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

I am currently updating ARC’s research on the global mobile warehouse robotics market. Flexibility is increasingly important, and flexibility is a common characteristic among the wide range of warehouse robotics offerings within my research. Mobile Robotics – The Flexible Automation Alternative. Labor, Logic, and Load Carrying.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 18, 2024

The five-foot-eight-inch humanoid robot would be used to automate "physically demanding, repetitive and dull tasks" in Mercedes-Benz's manufacturing facilities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Locus Robotics, a market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, will showcase its innovative Vector AMR with multiple configuration options at Manifest 2024 on February 5-7th at Caesar’s Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced it will team up with Hai Robotics to deliver flexible, high-density storage and retrieval solutions to distribution centers (DCs). Hai robots can increase productivity by achieving typical throughput rates of approximately 500 pieces per hour (pph), compared to 100-250 pph without the use of robotics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 30, 2021

GreyOrange Goods-to-Man Robots. Globally, 54% of respondents said that the use of automation and robotics would impact warehouse design. Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are essentially very smart AGVs. Autonomous mobile robots use artificial intelligence for advanced location, navigation, and perception.

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