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Kodiak Robotics expands autonomous freight service to Florida with USPS partner

July 26, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Kodiak Robotics, a self-driving trucking company, has expanded its autonomous freight service to Florida with 10 Roads Express, a provider of time sensitive surface transportation for the US Postal Service.

To launch this partnership, Kodiak completed a round trip consisting of four commercial deliveries, including a coast-to-coast commercial run.

A Kodiak autonomous truck carried 10 Roads Express freight nearly 5,600 miles from San Antonio, Texas; to the San Francisco Bay Area; to Jacksonville, Florida; and back to San Antonio. The route was completed in just 114 hours. [Read more…] about Kodiak Robotics expands autonomous freight service to Florida with USPS partner

Filed Under: Autonomous vehicles, News Tagged With: autonomous, dallas, express, florida, freight, kodiak, partnership, roads, san, service, solution

Startup uWare Robotics develops ‘first’ complete system to map and monitor coastal ecosystems

July 26, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

A Belgian-Spanish startup called uWare Robotics says it has developed the “first end-to-end technology to map and monitor coastal ecosystems”.

uWare says its system consists of a number of proprietary hardware and software technologies, including an autonomous underwater vehicle, called the uOne.

Designed for maximum mobility, stability, cost-effectiveness, and autonomy, the uOne allows for data collection at “five times the speed of a diver” and with the precision of a robot, claims uWare. [Read more…] about Startup uWare Robotics develops ‘first’ complete system to map and monitor coastal ecosystems

Filed Under: Marine, News Tagged With: allows, analysis, areas, autonomous, called, coastal, data, ecosystems, environmental, inspection, map, monitor, proprietary, robotics, software, solution, system, technology, underwater, uone, uware, vehicle, visual

South Korea AutoStore integrator Asetec joins the RightHand Robotics partner integrator network

July 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

RightHand Robotics, a provider of autonomous robotic picking solutions for order fulfillment, and Asetec, a logistics automation ICT company, have partnered for future robotic logistics center integration projects in South Korea.

As an AutoStore integrator, Asetec will combine the world’s leading robotic storage system and other matched technologies with RightHand Robotics’ award-winning RightPick item-handling solution to expand its offerings with a diversified range of automation.

Founded in 1996, Asetec is a turnkey integrator for logistics centers, providing customers with consulting and engineering, automation design and construction, and AI software solutions (WMS/TMS/OMS/WCS). [Read more…] about South Korea AutoStore integrator Asetec joins the RightHand Robotics partner integrator network

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: asetec, automation, autostore, company, customer, customers, expand, growth, integrator, korea, logistics, market, partner, program, righthand, rightpick, robotic, robotics, solution, solutions, south, system, years

Ranpak launches new automated packaging machine

July 23, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Ranpak, a provider of paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains, has launched “Flap’it!”, a highly efficient machine that automates the packing of a variety of small products.

The Flap’it! solution automatically adapts to the height of the item and secures the product in place with inner-flaps and integrated cushioning bumpers at the corners. This ensures that products are protected during shipment, significantly reducing costs, damage and product returns.

The system is run by a single operator and can easily be moved around the facility; additionally, it includes a number of safety features and has a small physical footprint. Flap’it! can pack up to 540 packages per hour, nine packages per minute – “five times faster than manual packing”. [Read more…] about Ranpak launches new automated packaging machine

Filed Under: News, Technology Tagged With: automated, flap, machine, packages, packaging, packing, products, ranpak, shipping, small, solution, solutions

Sweden’s largest pharmacy chain partners with GreyOrange to increase warehouse automation

July 9, 2022 by Mai Tao 1 Comment

Apotek Hjärtat, Sweden’s largest pharmacy chain, has signed a new partnership with GreyOrange to develop automation solutions for its new 20,000 square meter e-commerce warehouse that will open in September in Norrköping.

Through the partnership, Apotek Hjärtat will take the next step in automating its logistics. The warehouse that supplies pharmacies with goods is already largely automated, but the new collaboration gives Apotek Hjärtat the conditions to continue to improve customer experience through faster and smoother deliveries.

Eric Lundberg, CEO of Apotek Hjärtat, says: “Through the collaboration, we continue to automate our logistics flows and thereby lay the foundation for the next generation of e-commerce offering. [Read more…] about Sweden’s largest pharmacy chain partners with GreyOrange to increase warehouse automation

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: apotek, automation, ceo, collaboration, companies, company, conditions, continue, customer, experience, global, greyorange, hjärtat, largest, logistics, solution, sweden, technology, warehouse

Gideon launches autonomous case picking and process optimization solution

June 19, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Gideon, a warehouse robotics company, has launched Casey, an autonomous case picking and process optimization solution.

The new solution helps companies manage the severe labor shortages and surging e-commerce demand by automating and optimizing manual case picking. The rise of e-commerce, due to its higher labor intensity and customer expectations, is a clear signal that new automation solutions are the key to sustainable growth.

Recent forecasts – Statista data, for example, point to a 50 percent rise of e-commerce to $7.4 trillion worldwide by 2025 – add urgency. [Read more…] about Gideon launches autonomous case picking and process optimization solution

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: autonomous, brings, case, casey, costs, e-commerce, gideon, gideon's, infrastructure, labor, mobile, optimization, people, percent, picking, process, productivity, robots, software, solution, throughput, workflows

Caja Robotics and Fives partner to tackle warehouse automation ‘challenges’

June 17, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Caja Robotics, a provider of robotic and flexible goods-to-person solutions in fulfilment, is partnering with Fives Group, an integrator of advanced material handling and smart automation solutions, to tackle what the companies describe as “challenges” of warehouse automation in the European market.

Through the mutual exchange of know-how and technical expertise as well as a “deep understanding of customer needs and market demands”, both companies say they will strengthen their position as key players in warehouse automation.

Caja Robotics’ solution is complementary to Fives’ technology portfolio and will allow Fives to expand its offering in piece picking and to address the apparel and footwear sector to help its customers meet the challenges of omnichannel automation, while giving Caja Robotics the extra boost needed to tackle the southern European markets where Fives claims it demonstrates “leading positions”. [Read more…] about Caja Robotics and Fives partner to tackle warehouse automation ‘challenges’

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: automation, caja, challenges, companies, customers, european, fives, flexible, market, picking, requirements, robotics, solution, solutions, tackle, warehouse

OnRobot unveils new palletizer for material handling

June 14, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

OnRobot, the world leader in hardware and software solutions for collaborative applications, has launched OnRobot Palletizer, a complete collaborative palletizing solution designed to take the physical and financial pain out of palletizing processes.

OnRobot Palletizer extends OnRobot’s application-first approach to collaborative automation by letting users choose a palletizing system that works for their specific application needs thanks to its space saving footprint, and ability to handle many different types of boxes, packages, patterns, pallets and stacking heights.

Compatible with collaborative robot and light industrial robots from the Doosan, Fanuc, Omron, Techman and Universal Robots brands, the OnRobot Palletizer is available as a complete out-of-the-box system or as individual components to create a mix-and-match solution. [Read more…] about OnRobot unveils new palletizer for material handling

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: automation, collaborative, onrobot, palletizer, palletizing, software, solution

Bachmann Engineering gains certification from Universal Robots for its robot module solution

May 24, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

A robot module solution designed and built by Bachmann Engineering has received certification from Universal Robots.

The robotic module solution – called “Bachmann BlastingUnit” – enables the automation of blasting processes.

Certification by Universal Robots through its UR+ marketplace adds the BBU to the global catalog of UR+ products. [Read more…] about Bachmann Engineering gains certification from Universal Robots for its robot module solution

Filed Under: Engineering, News Tagged With: bachmann, bbu, blasting, certification, cobots, engineering, factor, module, process, products, robot, robots, solution, universal, ur, workpiece

Comau brings high-speed robotic precision to the cosmetics industry

May 24, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Comau has collaborated with Siscodata for the development of an innovative robotic cell designed to clean and manipulate high-end, pre-printed cosmetic bottles without leaving a single scratch.

With the aim of increasing the production capacity for Cosmint, a premium cosmetic manufacturer who works with some of the world’s biggest names in the industry, the System Integrator used two Comau NJ-40 robots within a high-speed depalletizing solution able to pick, rotate and clean custom-printed plastic bottles at an accelerated rate of 150 pieces per minute.

The new cell replaces three standard machines that were previously installed at the Cosmint facilities. [Read more…] about Comau brings high-speed robotic precision to the cosmetics industry

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: bottles, comau, complex, cosmint, depalletizing, fully, industry, percent, production, quality, rate, robots, shipping, siscodata, solution, system

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