Robotic micro-fulfillment combines several key benefits to create a new approach to distribution built for today's needs and challenges. Logistics companies must balance high customer expectations with growing last-mile complexity and labor shortages. Combining robotics and micro-fulfillment overcomes these challenges by simplifying the last mile and leveraging automation. How … [Read more...] about How Is Robotic Micro Fulfillment Changing Distribution?
Industry 4.0
Automating the Recycling Industry Needed for Reducing Global Waste
Virtually every industry, especially in the next decade, will need to address the proliferation of automation. More industries than ever are adopting automated technologies due to their many benefits, such as improved operational efficiency and higher employee productivity.The recycling industry is in dire need of new technologies, and automated tech is no exception. The amount … [Read more...] about Automating the Recycling Industry Needed for Reducing Global Waste
Digital Manufacturing Week
Digital Manufacturing Week brings the manufacturing sector together to help businesses at all stages of their digital transformation, arming them with real insights from the industry we've been at the heart of for almost 30 years.' ' Driven by expert content, valuable peer to peer interaction and the best solutions available, every year Digital Manufacturing Week, produced by … [Read more...] about Digital Manufacturing Week
How Is the IoT Making Metal Fabrication More Agile?
It's increasingly common to see Internet of Things (IoT) applications in the metal fabrication industry. They help users pursue fabrication automation and achieve other advancements that let them progress toward more agile workflows. Here are some exciting examples of how the IoT can help companies and operators. Enabling Data-Driven Maintenance Decisions Since IoT sensors … [Read more...] about How Is the IoT Making Metal Fabrication More Agile?
What Are the Benefits of Robots as a Service?
Robots have become inseparable from industries like manufacturing and logistics. As automation becomes ever more widespread, those that don't automate could fall behind the competition. Robots as a service (RaaS) aims to democratize automation, helping these smaller businesses experience all the benefits of robotics while avoiding its drawbacks. The cloud robotics industry, … [Read more...] about What Are the Benefits of Robots as a Service?
