The seminar will explain how IEC 61499-based technology for distributed automation can be used to ease the development of complex real-time control applications in logistics, while also enabling a service-oriented mechanism to connect with IT and execute advanced optimization logics based on data analysis ...

Artificial Intelligence will have a tremendous impact on supply chain and distribution operations over the next decade, but many DC operators are searching for concrete examples of how they can use AI today. This presentation will bring the concepts of AI and data science down to earth and describe practical ...

To boost inventory visibility and management across the supply chain, companies are rapidly deploying Internet of Things (IoT) technology for end-to-end data capture. According to the 2020 MHI Annual Industry Report, 26% of survey respondents reported some use of IoT in their business operations today, ...

Manufacturers are increasingly using Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) platforms for modernization and transformation of their material handling to decrease non-productive tasks for humans, improve safety, and increase productivity. Throughput is the core metric for measuring deployment success and the main ...

Are you breathing life into your supply chain just to survive or is it the strong heartbeat of your business? We’ve all learned to adapt to the challenges of the pandemic, but thriving operations have innovated, automated, and integrated new technology into the ecosystem of their supply chain. In this ...

Sensor technology is integral in robotic applications. See the role sensors play in functionality and safety. From item picking to safeguarding collaborative processes, sensors are the eyes and ears.

Flexco experts will discuss how small changes and the right tools can lead to belt longevity and increased productivity in belt-driven live roller conveyor applications. They will discuss common industry challenges and introduce possible solutions, and also suggest proactive steps a facility can take ...

Manufacturers and retailers of consumer goods cannot win in today’s environment unless they are strong & efficient in logistics, flexible in manufacturing and have a clear understanding of the retail channels. Accelerated by this past year’s global pandemic, supply chains and logistics will need to undergo ...