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1) From Control to Customer Service: Extending the Benefits of Automation Across the Enterprise
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Monday, April 12
Sponsor Apex Supply Chain Technologies LLC

Discover why so many organizations are choosing automated locker solutions to help increase productivity and make better use of their resources across their operations. In this session, you’ll learn how a major plumbing and HVAC/R wholesale distributor implemented solutions in its distribution centers ...

2) How to Leverage Robotics and Automation to Build a Successful Last Leg Fulfillment Operation
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Monday, April 12
Sponsor Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company

With increasing complexities across the globe and customers demanding faster and lower cost shipping , improving your new or existing last leg fulfillment strategy to remain competitive can be a daunting task. Whether you’re considering adding automation for microfulfillment, cross-docking or omnichannel ...

3) High Performing Returns, Order Fulfillment & Sortation Technologies Utilizing AMRs
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Monday, April 12
Sponsor Conveyco Technologies, Inc.

AMRs provide flexibility, scalability, agility, return on investment, no downtime, and more… to all organizations. We will be discussing different models, options, software and general AMR pros and cons. Plus, AMR goods to person, person to goods, AS/RS, floor and table sortation systems. Which system ...

4) Calculating the True Cost of Your Operations (and using it to justify change)
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Monday, April 12
Sponsor Kardex Remstar, LLC

Is your current operation at capacity? Are you running out of space and looking to expand? Determining the actual hard costs of your existing operation can help persuade management it’s time for a change. In this seminar, we will review how to calculate the true cost of your current operations including ...

5) Paths to Success – Comparing Autonomous Navigation Technologies
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Monday, April 12
Sponsor BlueBotics SA

The autonomous navigation system an AGV uses is crucial to its performance, installation time, and cost. We assess today’s different navigation choices - from line-following to laser triangulation, natural features, and more.

6) Tips to Enhance Live Roller Belt Conveyor Productivity and Safety
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Tuesday, April 13
Sponsor Flexco

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 ...

7) The robots have eyes! Why robot fulfillment applications depend on the latest sensor technology .
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Tuesday, April 13
Sponsor DC Velocity

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.

8) Make Invisible Waste Visible: Optimize Shipping and Storage Cost with Real-Time 3D Imaging
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Tuesday, April 13
Sponsor ThruWave, Inc.

To maximize efficiency and optimize costs, operators need accurate dimensions and physical characteristics of every SKU in their mix, which is difficult to build and maintain in today’s high-throughput, high-mix environments with ever-changing source packaging. This seminar will compare the key sensing ...

9) Innovation Talk: Boosting Sustainability and Resiliency in Warehouse Logistics
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Wednesday, April 14
Sponsor Schneider Electric

Join us for Innovation Talk: Boosting Sustainability and Resiliency in Warehouse Logistics. Discover how microgrids can help boost shareholder value for your business in the New Electric World. Discussion points will include: • Investing in an energy future that is more decentralized, digitized, and ...

10) Business Case for AMR’s in Manufacturing
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Wednesday, April 14
Sponsor PULSE Integration

PULSE Integration’s Chief of Strategy & Innovation, Matthew Chang, and OTTO Motors CEO and Co-Founder, Matthew Rendall, share information about the business case for AMRs vs. forklifts, conveyors, and other modes of material handling at both greenfield and brownfield facilities. This session is focused ...

11) ASRS of MHI presents: How to calculate ASRS/ROI: key metrics that often get overlooked
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Wednesday, April 14
Sponsor MHI

Many organizations struggle to develop accurate and meaningful Return on Investment calculations for their AS/RS investments. This education seminar on “How to calculate AS/RS ROI: Key metrics that often get overlooked” will help you understand the key metrics that should be included. A typical economic ...

12) Extending the Life of Existing Capital Through the Use of AMRs
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Wednesday, April 14
Sponsor DC Velocity

This presentation will emphasize key points that should be highly considered when developing a strategy around the implementation of AMRs in existing fulfillment centers. This presentation will also highlight current pain-points, various AMR technologies to consider, the benefits associated with them, ...

13) Plug and Produce Industrial Automation
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Thursday, April 15
Sponsor Schneider Electric

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 ...

14) Value chain integration and optimization through robotics in consumer segments and retail
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Thursday, April 15
Sponsor ABB Robotics

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 ...

15) Reusable Packaging and the Opportunities with IoT
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Thursday, April 15
Sponsor Reusable Packaging Association (RPA)

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, ...

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