Tag: managers

  • Leveraging Resource Reports to Improve Project Forecasting and Planning in Jira

    Leveraging Resource Reports to Improve Project Forecasting and Planning in Jira

    Resource reports are valuable for project managers who want to optimize their team’s productivity and drive results. These reports provide a comprehensive view of how resources are allocated across different projects, enabling managers to identify potential bottlenecks, forecast resource needs, and plan more effectively. In this article, we will explore why resource utilization report in…

  • Restaurant robots ‘can soon replace key jobs’, says report

    Restaurant robots ‘can soon replace key jobs’, says report

    Capterra research finds that three-quarters of restaurants are now using automation As labor shortages and rising costs continue to cut into profit margins, restaurants are looking for ways to improve their business model – and automation is increasingly looking like a viable solution. From conversational AI drive-thrus to full-service fry cook robots, the possibilities are…

  • The future of fleet management: Trends in system design

    The future of fleet management: Trends in system design

    Though the use of technology and prevalence of businesses converting online has skyrocketed across most industries – few sectors rival how indispensable fleet management software has become within the automotive space. For companies dedicated to managing fleets that can number in the hundreds, it’s proving crucial. The ability to customize and control things like equipment…

  • ICE Cobotics launches new compact autonomous floor scrubber

    ICE Cobotics launches new compact autonomous floor scrubber

    ICE Cobotics has launched Cobi 18, a compact autonomous floor scrubber available through an all-inclusive subscription. Designed by cleaning professionals for cleaning professionals, Cobi 18 delivers high-performance scrubbing and is easy to use. The user interface is clear and simple, and its “teach and repeat” feature allows users to train a route once and deploy…

  • Kivnon’s AGV ROI Calculation Starts on Product Delivery Date

    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…

  • Brain Corp launches mobile app to manage autonomous robot fleets

    Brain Corp launches mobile app to manage autonomous robot fleets

    Brain Corp, a developer of software for mobile cleaning robots, has launched BrainOS Mobile, a mobile application connecting operators and managers directly with their BrainOS-powered robotic fleets and providing real-time visibility on machine locations, status and performance. Josh Baylin, vice president of product and marketing at Brain Corp, says: “Our BrainOS Mobile app represents an…

  • Kärcher and Brain Corp debut industry’s ‘first professional robotic vacuum’

    Kärcher and Brain Corp debut industry’s ‘first professional robotic vacuum’

    Brain Corp, a provider of software for industrial floor cleaning robots, has launched its “first professional autonomous vacuum cleaner”, the Kira CV 60/1. The new machine is a joint development with Kärcher, one of the world’s leading providers of cleaning technology. The two companies say the Kira device is built to help businesses clean smarter…

  • Here’s How Social Media Managers Can Train the Creative Team More Effectively

    Here’s How Social Media Managers Can Train the Creative Team More Effectively

    Social media has seen rapid growth in the field of marketing. Reason? Digital revolution. These channels are perhaps the best ways for users to connect with their friends, expand their network, or even help them with their careers. Being home to almost every age group today, social media platforms are the perfect channels to promote…

  • Can robots save the e-commerce holiday season?

    Can robots save the e-commerce holiday season?

    It’s getting close to Christmas and that means it’s time for e-commerce fulfillment managers to start getting worried about the availability of labor for the holiday season. According to a recent article in Supply Chain Dive, “this year’s peak season promises additional challenges in recruiting new hires as the pool of available labor shrinks”. As…

  • White paper: Preparing Your Warehouse for Robots

    White paper: Preparing Your Warehouse for Robots

    In this white paper, Preparing Your Warehouse for Robots, produced in association with Geek Plus Robotics, we look at the types of robotics and automation technologies available to warehouse managers and how they can prepare for the implementation of these technologies. We can provide a brief answer right now to one of the first questions…