Tag: Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR)

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Lessons Learned from Implementing Mobile Automation

While mobile automation technologies like Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) offer substantial benefits in efficiency, productivity, and safety, they also come with challenges that can impact success if overlooked. Recognizing and preparing for these potential obstacles ...
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Maximizing ROI and Mitigating Risks with Robotics

You must make the business case before making the investment. Robots are everywhere in the warehousing industry these days. A look around the showroom of a trade show will feature everything from traditional fixed arms to autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), ...
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The Evolution of AGVs and AMRs

While not new, mobile robotics are evolving rapidly. Warehousing has always been a largely manual operation, but increasingly, that landscape is changing. With rising labor costs and shortages and improved technologies, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) ...
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Demystifying Robots

The machines are well suited to a variety of environments, but it’s key to understand how. There’s a good deal of buzz around robots in the warehouse, and for good reason. They can help with the labor shortage, increase efficiencies, ...
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Technology Trends

This year represents the culmination of fast-tracking technology in warehousing. But it’s just the tip of the iceberg in technology. Automation moves quickly, and sometimes it can be hard to keep up. Beginning with the pandemic five years ago, technology ...
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Common Misconceptions with Mobile Robotics

By better understanding Mobile Robots, you can ensure their safe operation. As mobile automation begins to grow in warehousing and manufacturing settings, companies are looking for all the ways it may help with their operations. And there are many promising ...
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Cybersecurity and Your Robotics

Data breaches and cyber-attacks are a very real threat. Here’s how to protect against them when it comes to your robots. Cybersecurity experts will tell you that threats to systems are only growing, each year. A look back at the ...
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Humans and Robots Work Well Together

The many places where robots are enhancing warehousing operations. For years, science fiction suggested that one day, humans would be replaced by robots. But as modern robots enter the picture in warehousing and manufacturing, that science fiction is proving to ...
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How to Justify the Cost of Robotics–Part 1

The upfront price tag can be intimidating, but you can make the case for robotics. When it comes to automation, the potential for significant cost savings should be a compelling reason to invest in expensive equipment. This can be demonstrated ...
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Automation for the Cold Chain

In demand but difficult to staff, environmentally controlled warehousing is calling out for automated solutions. Varying temperature zones in a warehouse have always existed, but it wasn’t until recently that the cold chain really came to the forefront of operations. ...