Tag: delivered
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Exotec robots ‘save warehouse workers from walking nearly 30 million kilometres’
Data published by Exotec says that, since the company’s first delivered site in 2017, its warehouse robots have covered a distance of 28,791,005 kilometres (17,889,901 miles) – equivalent to 37 return trips to the moon. The company says its Skypod robots have logged over 5 million kilometres (3.1 million miles) at the longest drive site,…
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Starship Technologies launches robot delivery service at Missouri university
Starship Technologies, the world’s leading provider of autonomous delivery services, rolled out its robot food delivery service today on the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) campus. Starship’s fleet of 16 autonomous, on-demand robots will deliver from all campus eateries. The school’s students and faculty can now use the Starship app (iOS and…
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Robot cell guarding: When adaptability trumps strength
Luke Wilkinson, design and product development manager at Matara, looks at the growing use of aluminium over steel in robot guard frames and the reasons behind its rising popularity It is estimated that there are around 23,000 robots operating in industrial settings in the UK. The automotive sector is the largest user employing over 9,000,…
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Kivnon’s AGV ROI Calculation Starts on Product Delivery Date
By Mike Kotzian, managing director, Kivnon USA Modex 2022 in Atlanta March 28-31 will feature many AGV vendors who cannot deliver product this year. Too much emphasis has been placed on features, advantages, and benefits; too little attention has been paid to delivery dates. AGV vendors must promise a delivery date with a guarantee not…
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Starship robots to deliver lunch to 180,000 workers in Milton Keynes
Robots made by Starship Technologies have expanded into central Milton Keynes, UK and are delivering lunch to 180,000 workers. Customers in central Milton Keynes will have access to robot delivery for the first time from some of the town’s most popular brands, says the company. Starship Technologies is celebrating two years of commercial operation in…
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Infographic: How AI is streamlining the supply chain
Noodle AI has produced an infographic to show how artificial intelligence is changing commerce Artificial intelligence is everywhere. In fact, you may have interacted with it today and you didn’t even know it. AI can streamline a lot of our daily business operations, freeing us up to tackle more difficult tasks. Within the world of…