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Everything You Need to Do for a Successful Data Analytics Career

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A career in data analytics revolves around collecting, processing, and interpreting data to help businesses and organizations make informed decisions. In today’s data-driven world, companies across industries – from finance to healthcare to technology – rely on analysts to uncover patterns, track performance, and optimize strategies.

The insights provided by data analysts help organizations improve efficiency, reduce costs, and better understand customer behavior. As a result, demand for skilled data professionals is growing rapidly, making it an exciting and rewarding career choice. [Read more…] about Everything You Need to Do for a Successful Data Analytics Career

5 Steps for Successful Cloud Migration and Modernization

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Data migration is one of the modern world’s best practices regarding data preservation and manipulation.

Businesses will usually perform such actions to move their valuables to different environments, get more protection, or simply create better solutions for the future. It’s a handy solution for merging and scalable businesses as it provides convenience.

Read ahead if you’re new to this topic and want to learn more about ensuring a successful journey. We’ve prepared five efficient steps to help you with seamless migration while taking your business to the next level. [Read more…] about 5 Steps for Successful Cloud Migration and Modernization

Tips for Being Successful in Your New Business Venture

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Starting a new business can be exciting but also can bring a lot of dread and anxiety.

Human nature always prepares us to be cautious of change, which is why so many of us don’t like it and get nervous before big changes in life like having a baby, getting married or starting a new job.

It is completely natural and normal to feel that way but you can alleviate some of the nerves by being prepared and ready to tackle your new business venture and make the first year a resounding success. [Read more…] about Tips for Being Successful in Your New Business Venture

GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

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GXO Logistics, which claims to be the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has launched an “industry-first” pilot of intelligent automation at its fashion e-commerce warehouse in Tilburg, the Netherlands. 

GXO’s pilot of the Pick-it-Easy Robot station is tailored for one of its key global customers, in collaboration with value chain tech provider Knapp AG.

The pilot is the first application of Knapp’s Pick-it-Easy Robot technology for automated pocket induction in the sector for apparel logistics. [Read more…] about GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

Welding and automation integration company Central McGowan completes its third acquisition of the year

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Central McGowan, a supplier of gases and technology for manufacturing the upper Midwest and a Fanuc- and Lincoln-authorized integrator, has completed the acquisition of Preferred Welder Sales in Mankato, Minnesota – bringing its acquisition roster for 2021 to three. 

The company acquired Metro Welding Supply in Minneapolis, Minnesota. in April and Fessler Carbonic Gas in Des Moines, Iowa in March.

According to Joe Francis, president/CEO, these acquisitions complement Central McGowan’s current business while strengthening its presence in key market areas. All three of these companies were independently operated, highly successful businesses with owners seeking to retire and wanting a way to continue what they each started. [Read more…] about Welding and automation integration company Central McGowan completes its third acquisition of the year

GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

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GXO Logistics, which claims to be the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has launched an “industry-first pilot” of intelligent automation at its fashion e-commerce warehouse in Tilburg, the Netherlands.

GXO’s pilot of the Pick-it-Easy Robot station is tailored for one of its key global customers, in collaboration with value chain tech provider Knapp.

The pilot is the first application of Knapp’s Pick-it-Easy Robot technology for automated pocket induction in the sector for apparel logistics. [Read more…] about GXO pilots customised robotic arm for fashion e-commerce logistics

The Most Important Things to Keep in Mind When Creating an App

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Creating an app is a fun process because you never know how much your app could impact and improve the lives of its users. Also, there is fear involved because you could put in a lot of work and the app could never flourish and become successful.

Both scenarios are possible, but if you take the proper measures then you can limit a lot of risk when you are building your app. I have included some of the major tips that could save you a lot of frustration, time, and money. [Read more…] about The Most Important Things to Keep in Mind When Creating an App

Geek+ and Körber partner to implement autonomous mobile robots in warehouses

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Geek+, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots for warehouses, and Körber, a provider of global supply chain technologies and materials handling automation services, have agreed a global strategic partnership.

The two companies plan to provide businesses worldwide with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that can enable efficient, flexible, and smart logistics solutions.

With an already extensive portfolio of successful cases across industries and a wide variety of AI-driven robotics solutions applicable to different supply chain scenarios, Geek+ will make its technology available to Kӧrber’s global customer base. [Read more…] about Geek+ and Körber partner to implement autonomous mobile robots in warehouses

Yamaha looking to invest in vertical farming companies

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Yamaha’s agricultural technology investments leader says he is observing the vertical farming market with a view to backing startups in the sector. (See video below.)

In a wide-ranging interview with Robotics and Automation News, Nolan Paul, partner, global agricultural technology lead at Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory Silicon Valley, says he finds vertical farming

“Vertical farming is one of those technologies which has the ability to transform the way food is grown and consumed,” says Paul. [Read more…] about Yamaha looking to invest in vertical farming companies

JMP Solutions earns new control system integration certification

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JMP Solutions, industrial technology partner to Fortune 1000 companies, has earned CSIA Certified status in the Control System Integrators Association “Best Practices and Benchmarks” certification program.

This marks the 13th year JMP has held this coveted certification with CSIA, after receiving its initial certification in 2006. JMP is one of only 83 companies in the world that is CSIA certified.

JMP Solutions earned the certification following a successful audit administered by an independent consulting firm that assessed its performance against client-centric criteria in a wide range of business, project management, and system development categories. [Read more…] about JMP Solutions earns new control system integration certification