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1) 5 Considerations in Designing Successful AMR Deployments
Starts 1:00 PM CDT Ends 1:30 PM CDT Date Thursday, April 15
Sponsor Vecna Robotics

A solid solution design lays the foundation for the future success of your autonomous mobile robot deployment. When done right, a highly-efficient workflow design takes into account an ecosystem of human workers, a range of robots for a variety of payloads or purposes, other technologies, and the facilities’ ...

2) A Guide to E-Commerce Order Fulfillment
Starts 9:00 AM CDT Ends 9:30 AM CDT Date Monday, April 12
Sponsor Kuecker Logistics Group

ProMat provides visitors a chance to see how material handling equipment, technologies, and software solve real-world order fulfillment, logistics, and manufacturing problems. Today we are witnessing an unprecedented increase in consumers purchasing online. Couple the global pandemic with an already ...

3) Data and Your Supply Chain: How successful distribution teams are using real-time data to maximize efficiencies
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Thursday, April 15
Sponsor Longbow Advantage

The future of supply chain data is bright. While 2020 may have created unforeseen challenges for many supply chain organizations, it also highlighted the resiliency of teams across the globe and amplified the overwhelming need for continued investment in and optimization of supply chains. The most successful ...

4) Dirty (DC) Jobs with Michael Roe
Starts 9:00 AM CDT Ends 9:30 AM CDT Date Tuesday, April 13
Sponsor DMW&H

It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it. Your distribution model will have to adapt to ongoing business changes. Oftentimes, businesses are faced with two choices: 1. Build a totally new distribution center, OR 2. Retrofit an existing distribution center while staying operational. Successfully ...

5) Efficiently Connecting Plant Logistics and Manufacturing
Starts 1:30 PM CDT Ends 2:00 PM CDT Date Thursday, April 15
Sponsor viastore SYSTEMS Inc.

The more complex or dynamic production becomes, the importance of creating a “Smart Factory” becomes entirely necessary: transparency, responsiveness and data management are key to success. One area of utmost importance to optimizing your “Smart Factory” is the area of material flow and work-in-process management. ...

6) Empowering your Mobile Worker with Android Technology
Starts 9:30 AM CDT Ends 10:00 AM CDT Date Friday, April 16
Sponsor Strategic Mobility Group

While mobile computing has been in the warehouse for decades, it was not until the introduction of Android that companies truly began to empower their mobile workforces. In this session, Strategic Mobility Group will show attendees how implementing today’s technologies creates tomorrow efficiencies. ...

7) From Data to Action: Analyze, Prepare, Respond
Starts 2:30 PM CDT Ends 3:00 PM CDT Date Monday, April 12
Sponsor Vanderlande Industries, Inc.

2020 has shown how quickly an industry or an economy can change. How businesses react and cope with those changes can be the difference between boom and bust. In this session our material handling experts will discuss how to tackle these challenges through Tactical and Operational Planning (TOP). ...

8) 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 ...

9) How business leaders can create sustainability using lithium-ion technology
Starts 1:30 PM CDT Ends 2:00 PM CDT Date Thursday, April 15
Sponsor Flux Power

Organizations in different industries have been faced with a growing CO2 emissions problem. In the past, companies would rely on government regulations to provide direction on energy use and emissions. But today, business leaders are increasingly setting their own sustainability targets including energy ...

10) How to Integrate Proven Solutions with ‘Bleeding Edge’ Technology
Starts 1:30 PM CDT Ends 2:00 PM CDT Date Wednesday, April 14
Sponsor BEUMER Corporation

The key in this automation evolution is knowing what is important to you, your customers and the impact it will have today and in the future. The challenges and successes will look very different from business to business, but customer service always equals profitability. The growing demand for ...

11) 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 ...

12) Increase the Lifetime of Your Conveyor System While Eliminating Common Problems Leading to Belt Mistracking
Starts 1:30 PM CDT Ends 2:00 PM CDT Date Tuesday, April 13
Sponsor VDG (Van der Graaf)

This seminar will present analysis and data showing how to increase belt traction of your conveyor drive, preventing premature lagging and conveyor belt wear. Powering a belt conveyor typically requires the head pulley to be lagged with a rubber surface. This lagged surface experiences uneven belt tension, ...

13) 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 ...

14) new Commerce: E-commerces effect on Network, Facility Design and Real Estate Strategies
Starts 9:00 AM CDT Ends 9:30 AM CDT Date Wednesday, April 14
Sponsor St. Onge Company

This seminar will communicate how the growth of e-commerce (including the acceleration of that growth triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic) has affected supply chain networks (facility locations and mission), facility design for both major hubs and last mile e-commerce facilities and real estate pressure ...

15) Optimizing your Supply Chain: Efficiencies through wheeled logistics and automation
Starts 9:00 AM CDT Ends 9:30 AM CDT Date Friday, April 16
Sponsor K.Hartwall

With the increasing demand for speed and flexibility, companies are being forced to rethink how they handle their supply chain and logistics. One transition that many companies are considering is the move towards automation including robotics, AGV’s, and IoT within their operations. One of the enablers ...

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