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GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

December 29, 2021 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

GXO Logistics, which claims to be the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has launched an “industry-first” pilot of intelligent automation at its fashion e-commerce warehouse in Tilburg, the Netherlands. 

GXO’s pilot of the Pick-it-Easy Robot station is tailored for one of its key global customers, in collaboration with value chain tech provider Knapp AG.

The pilot is the first application of Knapp’s Pick-it-Easy Robot technology for automated pocket induction in the sector for apparel logistics. [Read more…] about GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: apparel, arm, automation, collaboration, customers, e-commerce, fashion, gripping, gxo, knapp, logistics, pick-it-easy, pilot, pocket, product, provider, robot, sector, successful, technology, tilburg, warehouse

GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

September 7, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

GXO Logistics, which claims to be the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has launched an “industry-first pilot” of intelligent automation at its fashion e-commerce warehouse in Tilburg, the Netherlands.

GXO’s pilot of the Pick-it-Easy Robot station is tailored for one of its key global customers, in collaboration with value chain tech provider Knapp.

The pilot is the first application of Knapp’s Pick-it-Easy Robot technology for automated pocket induction in the sector for apparel logistics. [Read more…] about GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: apparel, arm, automation, collaboration, customers, e-commerce, fashion, gripping, gxo, knapp, logistics, pick-it-easy, pilot, pocket, product, provider, robot, sector, successful, technology, tilburg, warehouse

GreyOrange and Vicarious launch autonomous vertical pick-and-pack solution for apparel

March 8, 2021 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

GreyOrange, a provider of AI-enabled software and robotics for fulfillment automation, is partnering with Vicarious, an AI robotic integrator that automates tasks too versatile and complex to be handled by traditional, hard-coded automation systems.

Together Vicarious and GreyOrange have launched what they say is “the industry’s first and only autonomous vertical picking solution for automated pick-n-pack operations in omnichannel fulfillment”.

Autonomous Vertical Picking from Vicarious interfaces smoothly into a global workflow orchestrated by GreyOrange’s GreyMatter Fulfillment Operating System (FOS), which uses advanced science to continuously evaluate order fulfillment performance and prioritize decisions and workflows. [Read more…] about GreyOrange and Vicarious launch autonomous vertical pick-and-pack solution for apparel

Filed Under: News, Warehouse robots Tagged With: apparel, autonomous, bagged, co-founder, combined, cto, fulfillment, greymatter, greyorange, handle, including, inventory, items, mobile, picking, robots, safe, solution, stock, technology, unbagged, units, unstructured, vertical, vicarious, workflows

Honeywell Intelligrated to help Apparel Logistics ‘triple’ daily output using automation

October 9, 2019 by David Edwards

Honeywell Intelligrated says it is helping Apparel Logistics Group to “triple daily output” from its e-commerce distribution center by using automation technologies.

The two companies signed an agreement to automate third-party logistics company Apparel Logistics Group’s fulfillment services for apparel, footwear and accessories.

Honeywell Intelligrated’s technology and technical support services will help the logistics provider expand its e-commerce parcel shipping capability, increase productivity at the shipping dock, ensure order accuracy and expand its value-added services capacity, which includes returned merchandise management and product customization. [Read more…] about Honeywell Intelligrated to help Apparel Logistics ‘triple’ daily output using automation

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: apparel, automation, center, company, customization, daily, distribution, e-commerce, facility, fulfillment, group, help, honeywell, intelligrated, logistics, management, order, product, retailers, services, shipping, solutions, support, triple

SoftWear Automation raises another $4.5 million and pledges to help bring back manufacturing to the US

June 12, 2017 by Sam Francis

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SoftWear Automation, an Atlanta-based robotic sewing firm, has received $4.5 million in financing from existing investor, CTW Venture Partners.

The company says funding will accelerate the company’s development of fully automated sewn good worklines specifically for apparel production in the United States.

Additionally, the company plans to add 20 employees to keep pace with growing customer demand.  [Read more…] about SoftWear Automation raises another $4.5 million and pledges to help bring back manufacturing to the US

Filed Under: Industry, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: apparel, automated, automation, fabric, footwear, manufacturing, needle, sewbots, sewing, sewn, softwear, textile

Sewbots prepare to take millions of jobs off humans in clothes manufacturing sector

October 1, 2016 by Mark Allinson

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More and more companies in the textiles, clothing and footwear business are turning to advanced manufacturing technologies – robotic sewing machines and connected systems – to reduce the number of humans in their factories, along with the financial and social costs of employing them.

One of the largest apparel manufacturers in India, Raymond, which employs 30,000 human workers, says it plans to replace 10,000 of them with robots over the next three years. [Read more…] about Sewbots prepare to take millions of jobs off humans in clothes manufacturing sector

Filed Under: Features, Industry, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: apparel, asean, automated, automation, china, clothing, data, exports, factories, footwear, ilo, industry, labour, manufacturing, robotics, sewbots, technologies, technology, textiles, workers

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