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Articles Tagged with ''robotics''

The ROI of Robotics: Financial and Operational Sense

The ROI of Robotics: Financial and Operational Sense

November 27, 2019
Yale Lift Trucks

Gone are the days when self-driving vehicles were confined to science fiction and bold predictions of the future. Autonomous technologies have blossomed into well-developed, ready-to-deploy solutions.

One of the most competitive arenas for this development is the automotive market, with ride-sharing companies and auto manufacturers alike pouring funding into development and establishing pilot programs for autonomous cars. And just as technology like LiDAR enables self-driving cars to ‘see’ the road, so too can it allow vehicles to ‘see’ inventory aisles, conveyor lines and other warehouse infrastructure.

Manufacturing and distribution centers have a history with driverless vehicles, using traditional automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in select applications for decades. With technology advancing and adoption in the materials handling industry growing, this white paper examines the evolution of robotic technology and the financial and operational forces driving greater adoption.


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Boeing’s Humans Step In After Robots Fumble Assembly of 777 Jets

Boeing’s Humans Step In After Robots Fumble Assembly of 777 Jets

November 14, 2019
Bloomberg
Score one for the humans. After four years of trial and error, Boeing Co. is dumping the robots that build two main fuselage sections for its 777 jetliners and the upgraded model known as 777X.
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Self-Driving Trucks: The Dismal Truth

Self-Driving Trucks: The Dismal Truth

November 13, 2019
Helen Atkinson, SCB Contributor
Self-driving trucks aren’t self-driving — not in the way that regular people have every reason to understand that term.
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Why Logistics Companies Must Adopt Big Data

Why Logistics Companies Must Adopt Big Data and Cloud Technology

November 11, 2019
Simone Puorto, SCB Contributor

More than 50% of companies are using big-data analytics, a recent survey says, but a closer look reveals that adoption rate varies significantly by industry.


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The Intelligent Enterprise for the Industrial Machinery and Components Industry

The Intelligent Enterprise for the Industrial Machinery and Components Industry

November 1, 2019
SAP

By 2025, Industrial Manufacturers must be able to capture customer requirements effectively and drive mass customization to give every customer what they want. The ability to manage the specifics of each order in every aspect of the value chain consistently lies in the intelligent enterprise.


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Intelligent Automation Helps Manufacturers Work Like Tomorrow, Today

Intelligent Automation Helps Manufacturers Work Like Tomorrow, Today

September 27, 2019
Chris Huff, SCB Contributor

“Intelligent automation” is the key to a futuristic manufacturing environment.


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The Challenge of Retail Omnichannel Picking

September 6, 2019
Promat
Drone Bubble Bursts, Wiping Out Startups and Hammering VC Firms

Drone Bubble Bursts, Wiping Out Startups and Hammering VC Firms

September 6, 2019
Bloomberg
Unmanned aircraft are still seen as a pillar of the future. But for now, the over-heated market is getting a cold blast of reality.
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Gap Inc. Speeds Up Warehouse Operations With Robotics, A.I.
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Gap Inc. Speeds Up Warehouse Operations With Robotics, AI

September 3, 2019
Zach Gomez, SCB Contributor

Gap Inc. replaced manual picking and sorting operations with an automated system, resulting in a big boost in productivity at its distribution center.


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The Future of Logistics Tech: A Chinese Century?

The Future of Logistics Tech: A Chinese Century?

August 22, 2019
Benjamin Gordon, SCB Contributor

China is on the path to achieving dominance in the development of robotics for industrial and logistics use.


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