Building Sustainability Through Mobile Automation
Reduce emissions and resource consumption by adding AGVs or AMRs to your operation. Many issues are top of mind for manufacturing, warehouse and logistics managers – sustainability being one of the biggest. There’s pressure from all sides to make operations ...
Maintain Your SLAM Equipment
Having a well-trained team in-house will keep your equipment humming. With ongoing labor shortages and increasing demand, warehouses are turning to automation more than ever. This comes in many forms, from material handling equipment like forklifts and conveyors, to autonomous ...
Robotics in the Warehouse
The collaborative role of robots and humans leads to big results. The term “robots” gets thrown around loosely, especially in the context of material handling. While it represents a very broad category of equipment, it can be helpful to understand ...
Podcast: Energizing Mobile Automation
Dive into the latest MHI Leadership Podcast episode on ‘Energizing the Mobile Automation Market’. Join esteemed guests, Danny Wong of JBT Corporation and Harold A. Vanasse from EnerSys, both from MHI’s MAG Industry Group. The duo delves into power systems ...
AGV and AMR Misconceptions
Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) and Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) technology can be huge assets to warehouse operations. However, the adoption curve is relatively slow in implementing them, this is largely due to misconceptions about the types of contributions they can ...
Robotics in Logistics, Part 2 – You’ve Decided to Add ...
As robots become more common on warehousing and manufacturing floors, more companies are intrigued by the benefits they might offer their operations. If you’ve been investigating robots and have determined their addition is justified in your operations, you are ready ...
Robots in Logistics Pt. 1
Talk of robotics in logistics is everywhere, and for good reason—they can deliver significant value. Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), industrial robots, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs) all can take on significant workload, especially those ...
Will Robots Change Your Warehouse Culture?
Long before robots began joining workers on the warehousing floor, there was fear that machines would someday replace humans. While that scenario is proving untrue, many employees express skepticism and concern when autonomous mobile robots (AMR) or articulated arms first ...
Podcast: Sensors Revolutionizing Automated Material Movement: Efficiency and Safety Enhanced
Are you ready to dive into the future of material handling and logistics? In our latest podcast episode, we explore the fascinating world of fully automated material movement and the pivotal role of sensors in this revolution. Join us as ...
Powering Tomorrow’s Mobile Automation
Adoption of mobile automation vehicles (MAVs) in warehouses continues to expand, especially as technology continues to mature—it’s been deployed in warehouses for several years now. Mobile automation is constantly proving its value, picking up repetitive, low-value tasks – freeing human ...