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How to Determine What Lift Kit is Perfect for Your Truck

November 27, 2024 by Mark Allinson

Upgrading your truck with the right lift kit can enhance both its performance and appearance. However, choosing the perfect lift kit requires careful consideration of your specific needs and your truck’s capabilities.

This guide will help you determine which lift kit is ideal for your vehicle by focusing on two main factors: identifying your driving needs and considering your truck model. [Read more…] about How to Determine What Lift Kit is Perfect for Your Truck

Filed Under: Engineering Tagged With: 4x4, chevrolet, commuting, driving, ford, inch, kit, lift, off-road, ram, towing, truck

Medica 2024: NSK robots lift the burden for key hospital workers

November 1, 2024 by Mark Allinson

Designed to make life easier for hard-working healthcare professionals, NSK will showcase its latest advances in robotic solutions at Medica 2024 (11-14 November, Düsseldorf, Germany).

Appearing for the first time in Europe, a motorised stretcher assistance robot will provide the display’s centrepiece.

Further exhibits at Booth B16 in Hall 9 will include an actuator for regenerative and cell medicine applications that offers ultra-low particle emission and decontamination-resistant characteristics. [Read more…] about Medica 2024: NSK robots lift the burden for key hospital workers

Filed Under: Health, News Tagged With: health, hospital, lift, medica, nsk, patients, workers

Seegrid closes $50 million funding round as market adoption of its autonomous lift truck ‘exceeds expectations’

September 13, 2024 by Mark Allinson

Seegrid Corporation, a provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for pallet material handling, has successfully closed its $50 million Series D investment round, funded by its existing lead investors Giant Eagle Incorporated and G2 Venture Partners, as well as smaller investments from other existing shareholders.

Seegrid says the new investment allows the company to accelerate its autonomous lift truck market initiatives, which are “currently generating more growth than expected”.

Joe Pajer, Seegrid’s CEO and president, says: “We are thrilled to have secured this additional funding from our investors. It enables us to drive our innovative AMR technology and solutions into the market faster, delivering even more value to our customers sooner.

[Read more…] about Seegrid closes $50 million funding round as market adoption of its autonomous lift truck ‘exceeds expectations’

Filed Under: Material handling, News Tagged With: autonomous, funding, investment, lift, round, seegrid, truck

Seegrid to unveil new, taller and heavier-payload autonomous lift truck

February 16, 2024 by Mark Allinson

Seegrid, a developer of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions for material handling, is thrilled to announce the debut of its latest lift AMR, the Palion Lift CR1, at MODEX 2024 booth #C7685.

This new autonomous lift truck addresses evolving challenges in autonomous material handling for warehousing, manufacturing, and logistics customers.

The Palion Lift CR1 boasts an impressive 15’ lift height and a robust 4,000lb payload capacity. Its cutting-edge technology redefines the possibilities for warehouse automation, offering a flexible and scalable solution to meet the diverse needs of modern facilities. [Read more…] about Seegrid to unveil new, taller and heavier-payload autonomous lift truck

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: lift, lift truck, logistics, palion, seegrid, warehouses

​​Nord Modules and Otto Motors partner to accelerate autonomous material handling workflows

April 26, 2023 by Mark Allinson

Nord Modules and Otto Motors have agreed a strategic partnership to develop and integrate new modular solutions that will enhance the capabilities of mobile robots and create new opportunities for automation in factories around the world.

Both companies are presenting at the ongoing LogiMAT 2023 trade show, where they are showcasing their latest automation solutions.

The partnership between Nord Modules and Otto Motors is described as a “natural fit”, as both companies are committed to providing innovative solutions that help businesses become more efficient and productive. [Read more…] about ​​Nord Modules and Otto Motors partner to accelerate autonomous material handling workflows

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: amrs, automation, lift, modules, motors, nord, otto, pallet, pallets, solution, solutions, top

euroTECH’s Vacuum Lifter System Increases Efficiency and Ergonomics in Wood Processing

March 31, 2023 by Mark Allinson

A long-standing wood processing company in the Black Forest, Germany, is facing challenges in maintaining efficiency and ergonomics in a tight labor market.

To tackle this issue, the company has implemented partial automation through the use of euroTECH’s vacuum lifter solution for loading the crosscut saw.

This system reduces the workload of employees, making the company a more attractive employer in a physically demanding industry. [Read more…] about euroTECH’s Vacuum Lifter System Increases Efficiency and Ergonomics in Wood Processing

Filed Under: Manufacturing Tagged With: automation, company, crosscut, efficiency, employees, ergonomics, eurotech, handling, lift, lifter, lifters, partial, processing, robots, safety, solution, suction, system, technology, vacuum, wood, work

Robotize to launch new robot and mobile lift staton at LogiMAT

March 22, 2023 by Mark Allinson

Robotize, a provider of autonomous mobile robots for internal pallet transport, will be presenting a new robot as well as a new mobile lift station at this year’s LogiMAT exhibition.

The new GoPal E22 AMR supports a payload of up to 500 kg and will become the smallest robot in Robotize’s range of AMRs, which includes the GoPal E24 (1,000 kg) and the GoPal E24W/U24W (1,200 kg).

Anders Pjetursson, CEO at Robotize, says: “We have received many requests for an updated entry-level AMR, and we believe that the GoPal E22 is the perfect entry point for manufacturers and warehouses looking to move into the future of automated pallet transportation. [Read more…] about Robotize to launch new robot and mobile lift staton at LogiMAT

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: amr, anders, ceo, design, easy, floor, gopal, height, lift, logimat, mobile, pallet, palletizing, payload, pjetursson, point, robot, robotize, robots, safe, station, well

Seegrid releases software to enable its warehouse robots to work together

March 21, 2023 by Mark Allinson

Seegrid, a provider in autonomous mobile robots for material handling, has expanded the capabilities of its Palion AMRs.

To fulfill more applications for more customers and foster AMR interoperability, Seegrid Palion Lift and Palion Tow Tractor now work in combination to load and unload carts with no human intervention.

Seegrid’s newest AMR, Palion Lift, brings together Seegrid’s breakthrough 3D vision-based navigation technology with best-in-class situational awareness capabilities to automate pallet movement. [Read more…] about Seegrid releases software to enable its warehouse robots to work together

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: amr, amrs, automation, autonomous, customers, lift, material, movement, palion, seegrid, technology, tow, tractor, work

Warehouse robot maker Seegrid partners with Koops Automation Systems

February 14, 2023 by David Edwards

Seegrid, a builder of autonomous mobile robots for material handling, has agreed a strategic partnership with Koops Automation Systems, a leading systems integrator specializing in industrial automation for manufacturing environments.

The collaboration agreement enables Koops to bolster their portfolio by introducing their customers to the full suite of Seegrid Palion autonomous mobile robots and Fleet Central enterprise software solutions.

Mike Slager, director of business development for Koops Automation, says: “We are excited to be able to solve yet another set of problems our customers experience. [Read more…] about Warehouse robot maker Seegrid partners with Koops Automation Systems

Filed Under: News, Warehouse robots Tagged With: automation, autonomous, customers, enterprise, excited, fleet, handling, koops, lift, manufacturing, material, mobile, palion, platform, providing, robot, robots, seegrid, services, software, solutions, systems, technology, truck

Vecna Robotics unveils ‘major software release’

October 27, 2022 by Mark Allinson

Vecna Robotics, a specialist in material handling automation solutions, has unveiled what it describes as “a major software release and hardware upgrades” to its AFL-class autonomous forklift.

The new capabilities expand the company’s reach within warehouse and factory floors by optimizing material transport between other machinery and equipment, with specific focus on low-lift workflows.

The update supports numerous above-ground workflows including: inbound staging to AS/RS induction; delivering materials to ergonomic lift stands for work-in-process flows; and loading and extracting from robotic palletizers and stretch wrappers. [Read more…] about Vecna Robotics unveils ‘major software release’

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