Tag: shop
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Choosing the Right Web Hosting for E-commerce: Tips and Recommendations
Selecting the optimal web hosting solution is one of the most critical decisions to make when starting an e-commerce business. With 88% of customers choosing to shop with businesses that deliver high-performance user experiences, your hosting choice can make or break your online store’s success. This article will guide you through choosing the right e-commerce…
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Print on Demand Drop Shipping: Dealing with Intellectual Property Concerns
The world of e-commerce has witnessed a surge in popularity of print on demand drop shipping in years. This innovative business model enables entrepreneurs to create their products and have them printed and delivered directly to customers, eliminating the need for inventory or upfront costs. While print on demand drop shipping presents opportunities for aspiring…
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Factory Visit: Investment bankers tour client’s robot-filled machine shop
Investment and automation specialists John Slater and Jorge Maceyras, of Focus Investment Banking, make a factory visit to a client of theirs, and find that robotics is integral to the operation. Do you have any robots? When we posed that somewhat naïve question to the CEO of an extreme high precision machine shop in 2014,…
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Forvia increases logistics productivity with fleet of MiR robots
Forvia, a top-tier automotive technology supplier, says it has increased its logistics productivity, strengthened stability of production processes and decreased safety risks with a fleet of robots robots from Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR). The return of investment from the 14 autonomous mobile robots working in the Faurecia Clean Mobility plant in Písek, Czech Republic was…
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Forvia increases logistics productivity with fleet of MiR robots
Forvia, an automotive technology company, says it has increased its logistics productivity, strengthened stability of production processes and decreased safety risks with a fleet of robots from Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR). The return of investment from the 14 autonomous mobile robots (AMR) working in the Faurecia Clean Mobility plant in Písek, Czech Republic, was less…
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Peer Robotics raises $2.3 million in seed funding round
Peer Robotics, a new mobile robotics solution for manufacturing, has raised $2.3 million in seed funding led by Kalaari Capital, with participation from existing investors Axilor Ventures, Connecticut Innovations and Innopact VC. Rishabh Agarwal, co-founder, and CEO of Peer Robotics, says: “Small and medium-size companies are struggling with the labor shortage today, not to mention…
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Unilever to launch fleet of driverless ice cream vans using Robomart autonomous vehicles
Robomart, the inventor of a grocery store on autonomous wheels, has agreed a partnership with Unilever, the world’s largest ice cream producer, under its virtual storefront, The Ice Cream Shop. Unilever will deploy a fleet of Ice Cream Robomarts this summer, featuring treats from Unilever ice cream brands Ben & Jerry’s, Breyers, Good Humor, Magnum…
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Unilever flies ice cream to customers using Flytrex drones
The Ice Cream Shop, Unilever’s first-ever digital storefront, has partnered with Flytrex, an aerial food and retail delivery company, to offer ice cream delivery via drone across all of Flytrex’s US locations: Holly Springs, Fayetteville and Raeford, North Carolina, and Granbury, Texas. Orders from The Ice Cream Shop will be delivered via the skies to…
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How to Get CNC Manufacturing Process Right in Your Shop
When talking about CNC manufacturing process, you must understand that a manufacturing process consists of various operations performed sequentially, adding value to the final product. Therefore, a typical CNC workshop involves more than one machine performing different operations. Unlike traditional machines that required a separate operator to handle the operation, CNC machines provide an automated…
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Comau to build ‘full-scale’ automation solution for electric vehicle maker Mullen Automotive
Comau has agreed a strategic alliance with Mullen Automotive, an emerging electric vehicle manufacturer, for the build-out of a vehicle body shop at Mullen’s Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Center in Tunica, Mississippi, United States. Comau and Mullen Automotive are joining forces to develop the state-of-the-art body shop for the new and upcoming Mullen “Five” EV…