Swisslog, a leading provider of best-in class warehouse automation and software, announced that long-time customer Medline will deploy an AutoStore system optimized by Swisslog’s SynQ software within its Aurora, Colorado facility. When completed, it will be the 24th AutoStore system installation since the two companies began working together more than a decade ago. The new AutoStore deployment will support Medline’s…
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Contributor: MasterMover There is a shared global cautiousness around automation for many businesses and workers. Yet the reality of robotics and autonomous solutions, such as Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), presents a powerful opportunity in how we can work smarter together. Work redefined: collaborating not competing This isn’t about machines stealing jobs; it’s about businesses strategically…
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Mitsubishi Electric has launched its MELFA RH-10CRH and RH-20CRH SCARA robots, providing manufacturers with greater flexibility in adopting digital manufacturing while addressing skilled workforce shortages. These new robots enhance industrial automation through high-speed operation, easy installation, and exceptional efficiency. Compact and lightweight, they are ideal for manufacturers aiming to boost productivity while navigating space and…
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Mezzanine Safeti-Gates, Inc., an innovator in the design and manufacturing of pallet drop safety gates that provide fall protection in distribution centers, warehouses and manufacturing and material handling facilities, announced that it now offers RobotGate™, a new safety gate designed to protect industrial robots from falling into shafts of vertical reciprocating conveyors (VRCs) or elevators…
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AMRs can safely automate material handling and in-house transportation tasks. By: Kevin Dumas, Contributor Cobs Popcorn is focused on safety, quality and lean manufacturing for its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, which produces vast quantities of popcorn units daily for major supermarkets throughout Australia. To uphold these principles for Cobs, parent company Kinrise Snackfoods set out to…
Read More >>Cardinal Health recently announced the construction of a new distribution center in Fort Worth, Texas, that will feature AutoStore empowered by Swisslog. The solution utilizes Swisslog’s powerful intralogistics software platform, SynQ, to fulfill orders, manage inventory, handle exceptions, and integrate with the host system and with AutoStore to ensure performance and visibility throughout the process. The new 340,000-square-foot…
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Mezzanine Safeti-Gates, Inc., an innovator in the design and manufacturing of pallet drop safety gates that provide fall protection in distribution centers, warehouses and manufacturing and material handling facilities, announced that it now offers RobotGate™, a new safety gate designed to protect industrial robots from falling into shafts of vertical reciprocating conveyors (VRCs) or elevators…
Read More >>By Dale Walsh, VP of strategy & innovation at Roboworx While North American robot sales aren’t as prolific as they were during the pandemic, they are still being deployed in big numbers throughout workplaces across North America. In fact, in the first three quarters of 2024, more than 23,000 robots were ordered, according to the…
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Fully electric, slim design and absence of air-tubing and cabling. The new piCOBOT® Electric heads towards another success for Piab’s piCOBOT program. It is an established fact that the piCOBOT program has been a success ever since its original introduction in 2017. The groundbreaking first piCOBOT model was in 2022 accompanied by the larger, even…
Read More >>BJ’s Wholesale Club announced that it is building its fourth ambient distribution center, to be located in Commercial Point, Ohio. The new facility, expected to open in early 2027, will join eight BJ’s clubs in Ohio. The company’s new distribution center will expand its supply chain capacity to support its growing footprint. Over the past five…
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