Topic: Robotics

6 Questions With … Anu Saha

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 · Brian Straight Generative AI is reshaping the future of fulfillment. Covariant is at the forefront of that with its Robotics Foundation Models. Head of product marketing Anu Saha answers SCMR’s 6 Questions.

Assessing the e-commerce supply chain as sales, imports grow

Monday, June 24, 2024 · Brian Straight Retail sales continue to grow, albeit at slower rates, and as a result, brands are taking advantage of excess cargo capacity in bringing in merchandise earlier than normal.

From Software to Hardware: Comprehensive Guide to Integrating Warehouse Robotics

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 · SCMR Staff Join our webinar to learn how to successfully design and implement warehouse robotics, focusing on integration with existing operations, software, and best practices for long-term success.

The VC tourists have left the building

Monday, June 10, 2024 · Brian Straight The Covid pandemic drove interest in supply chain investment, but many of the firms that invested didn’t have much expertise in the space, and those outside investors have slowly disappeared.

Why did my Amazon order arrive in a giant box?

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 · Rosemary Coates Sustainability should be on every supply chain professional’s agenda and should include programs for suppliers, transportation, site location, warehousing, contract manufacturing, and packaging.

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Frontiers in warehouse automation

Sunday, May 19, 2024 · Miguel Rodriguez Garcia and Erez Agmoni Automation is transforming the warehouse industry as companies pursue improvements in supply chain efficiency and productivity

Humanoid robots’ place in an intralogistics smart robot strategy

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 · Dwight Klappich, VP analyst and Gartner Fellow with the Gartner Supply Chain Practice The potential for humanoid robots is clearly alluring, but the pace of growth will be complex and gradual, says Dwight Klappich from Gartner’s Supply Chain Practice.

Mobile Robots Leading the Hype Battle with Drones

Friday, September 1, 2023 · Brian Straight Gartner has released a new Hype Cycle report, finding that mobile robots will outpace drones in market growth over the next few years.

Generative AI, Robotics and Automation: Supply Chain Friends or Foes?

Monday, August 28, 2023 · Gerhard Grimm, senior director analyst, Gartner Supply Chain Supply chain leaders should consider the potential benefits of generative AI, robotics, and automation in supply chain management while being mindful of the implications for their teams.

MassRobotics announces winner of Robotics Medal, names Rising Star

Monday, June 26, 2023 · Brian Straight Nancy Amato and Alyssa Nicole Pierson were honored by MassRobotics as the first winners of the Robotics Medal and Rising Star award, both part of the organizations recognition of the accomplishments of women in robotics.

Let’s Talk Mobile Robots: Three Real-World Applications for Warehouse and Manufacturing

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 · Zebra Robotics If you’re interested in introducing robotic automation but not sure where to start, this webinar is for you!

Industry first: One million robots on the job in automotive

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 · SCMR Staff The International Federation of Robotics says automotive accounts for one-third of all robots installed across all industries.

ABB to expand robotics factory in U.S.

Monday, March 20, 2023 · SCMR Staff The $20 million highly automated expansion will be operational by November, and bring more jobs to Michigan.

Brian D. Owen is appointed new CEO at RightHand Robotics

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 · SCMR Staff Co-founder and former CEO, Yaro Tenzer, will assume Chairman role

Timing is everything in robotic piece picking

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 · Bob Trebilcock Brian D. Owen, RightHand Robotics' new CEO, joins the company at a critical period for robotic technology