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’ ...

In this presentation Pepperl+Fuchs presents Logistics-specific benefits of IIoT technologies available for Autonomous Lift-trucks and AGV’s, zero-pressure accumulation systems and distribution center-wide predictive maintenance and efficiency tracking systems. IIoT technology is available for WMS, MES ...

Intralogistics processes within factories or logistic centers around the world rely heavily on human manpower to run daily operations up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In the era of intensified and worldwide competition, manufacturers and logistics operators face several challenges such as high operational ...

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are becoming more and more industry standard. AGV technology itself is common across numerous suppliers. However, key elements such as the logistics interface for IT integration and the trend toward lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery systems with automatic charging, continue ...

Bodybuilding.com’s business has grown significantly in the last year. As people are spending more time at home, interest in personal fitness has taken off. Learn how bodybuilding.com turned to 6 River Systems software and robotics solutions to build up their direct-to-consumer warehouse operations in ...

Whether your goals are focused on performance, reliability, reducing touch points, labor or cost optimization – robotic order picking is top of mind for many companies today. Join two of the world’s foremost experts on the subject of order picking robotics as they deliver core insights to help you implement ...

Are you considering expanding with another warehouse or perhaps revamping your existing distribution center? A critical component of your success will be implementing material handling systems that are flexible and expandable for the widest variety of product volume and mix. It is, therefore, essential ...

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 ...

Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are capable of transporting loads up to 1,500 kilograms. Superior vision and mapping technologies enable Fetch mobile robots to perceive and navigate warehouse and factory environments. They’re intelligent enough to dynamically reroute around obstacles without operator ...

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. ...

The buzzword in industrial robotics today is “collaborative,” and for good reason. This capability enables easier teachability and greater safety across the robotics ecosystem. Originally, industrial robots could only operate around people if they were caged because of how potentially dangerous they ...

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, ...

Learn how intelligent logistic robots leverage AGV/AMR-technology, AI, and modular software and hardware, to deliver operational flexibility. True Industry 4.0 solutions mitigate issues related to data intelligence, unpredictable changes in inventory, customer demand and operational changes. Flexible ...

Up to very recently the material handling automation industry concentrated almost exclusively on storage, retrieval and transportation of goods. This session provides a broad overview of the latest approaches to automated and robotic order picking, with an emphasis on application fundamentals, performance, ...

You’ve identified an AMR solution and made your recommendation. After signing on the dotted line, how do you ensure a successful installation of autonomous mobile robots? Adoption by employees on the plant floor is crucial to achieving your corporate initiatives. Hand over the first set of keys with ...