How packaging and logistics companies are automating their warehouses

Companies like UPS, FedEx and DHL are increasingly turning to automation in their warehouse processes to work toward greater efficiency and lower costs.
FMIBlog

Industrial Robotics as a Strategic Enabler of Modern Manufacturing Transformation

Industrial robotics is rapidly transforming the landscape of manufacturing and automation. Defined as programmable automated ...
Automation World

Inverted Robots and Vanishing Trays Solve Manufacturer’s Space Constraints

Inverting the Fanuc LR Mate 200iD six-axis robot (rear, center) significantly reduced the machine’s footprint. A creative "vanishing tray" design uses pneumatic cylinders to drop empty trays through ...
The New York Times

There Are More Robots Working in China Than the Rest of the World Combined

China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming the dominant maker. By Meaghan Tobin and Keith Bradsher Meaghan Tobin ...
Que.com on MSN

OpenAI lab trains robotic arms to fold laundry and toast bread

Robots have long excelled at repetitive factory work welding, picking, placing, and packaging yet they’ve struggled with the ...
Automation World

Critical Metrics to Maximize AMR ROI

Outdated box suites and poor dimensional data plague warehouse operations. One company hadn't updated its packaging in 20 years, crippling efficiency until optimization delivered three-month AMR ...