Archive for May 2020
Seegrid Accomplishes 3 Million Autonomous Miles Driven Without a Single Personnel Safety Incident While Supporting Essential Businesses Through COVID-19 Challenges
Seegrid announced that its vision guided vehicles (VGVs) reached 3 million autonomous production miles at customer sites without a single personnel safety incident. Seegrid’s VGVs reportedly log more autonomous miles at customer sites than any other infrastructure-free automated guided vehicle (AGV) company in the world. This achievement comes only 36 weeks after reaching two million…
Read MoreCOVID-19:Transforming Manufacturing
By Joan Mantini As I write this, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate, and risks in the global supply chains are more apparent than ever. However, rather than await a return to business as usual, companies have been shifting gears and focusing o nproduction of essential healthcare supplies. Although there are countless companies rising to…
Read MoreConveyco and Exotec AMR High-Density AS/RS System’s Provider Announces Strategic Partnership
Conveyco Technologies and Exotec Solutions have announced a strategic partnership for North America. Exotec is disruptor for Goods-To-Person System Manufacture. Exotec is combining Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) with a high-density automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS). Conveyco Technologies, a systems integration company for over 40 years, has designed and implemented order fulfillment and distribution systems…
Read MoreToyota Material Handling Announces New Options in it’s Class III Product Lineup
Toyota Material Handling (TMH), has announced more than 190 options that will become available in 2020 across most of its Class III models. The first 150 were released in March and an additional 40 options will become available later this fall. These new options will provide customers with standardized pricing and availability, reduced lead times,…
Read MoreA+A 2021 Online Exhibitor Registration Open
Exhibitor applications for A+A 2021, International Trade Fair with Congress for Safety, Security and Health at Work, are now available online at www.aplusa-online.com. The deadline for reserving exhibit space at A+A 2021 is December 1. The event will be held from October 26 – 29, 2021at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany. Messe Düsseldorf North America…
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