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Walmart Unleashes Autonomous Lift Trucks at Four High-Tech DCs
Walmart announced that it will deploy 19 autonomous lift trucks at four DCs, enhancing efficiency and transforming the way employees work.
Advances in Technology Needed for 24/7 Warehouse Operations
Automation offers an opportunity for continuous operation in warehouse operations, but solving downtime still represents a challenge.
Key Considerations to Ponder Before Automating Warehouses
Warehouse efficiency is enhanced by six crucial factors that signal when the time is right to embrace automation.
Hybrid Automation Blends Technology and Human Labor for Optimal Efficiency
The push to optimize warehouse operations is most effective when humans continue to work alongside automated tools, a new report from Newcastle Systems has found.

Automated Guided Vehicle Resources

A Practical Approach to Robotics Implementation
With fluctuating demand and a constantly evolving warehouse environment, automation investments must have the flexibility to meet the...
Maximum Safety Coverage For Your Small Mobile Robots
For small mobile robot applications, the nanoScan3 provides a competitive advantage for the manufacturing and logistics industries.


Automated Guided Vehicle News

Walmart Unleashes Autonomous Lift Trucks at Four High-Tech DCs
Walmart announced that it will deploy 19 autonomous lift trucks at four DCs, enhancing efficiency and transforming the way employees work.

Advances in Technology Needed for 24/7 Warehouse Operations
Automation offers an opportunity for continuous operation in warehouse operations, but solving downtime still represents a challenge.

Key Considerations to Ponder Before Automating Warehouses
Warehouse efficiency is enhanced by six crucial factors that signal when the time is right to embrace automation.

Hybrid Automation Blends Technology and Human Labor for Optimal Efficiency
The push to optimize warehouse operations is most effective when humans continue to work alongside automated tools, a new report from Newcastle Systems has found.

Automation is Filling the Labor Gap Ahead of Peak Season
Automation is being used to upskill and retain the current workforce, but it is also being deployed to fill critical labor gaps that continue to grow, up 30% in 2023.

Medline Executives Schwartz, Slattery to Deliver NextGen Keynote
Medline executives Daniel Schwartz and Kate Slattery will kick off the NextGen Supply Chain Conference with an inside look at how the company is reinventing its healthcare supply chain.

A Practical Approach to Robotics Implementation
With fluctuating demand and a constantly evolving warehouse environment, automation investments must have the flexibility to meet the challenges of today – and tomorrow.

Maximum Safety Coverage For Your Small Mobile Robots
For small mobile robot applications, the nanoScan3 provides a competitive advantage for the manufacturing and logistics industries.

Keeping Automated Vehicles on Track with 2D LiDAR Localization
LiDAR Localization software uses measurement data from safety laser scanners as a supplement to magnetic and optical tracking guidance technologies.

Transforming Material Handling Equipment into Fully-Autonomous Self-Driving Vehicles
In this Q&A, Amanda Baier, Vecna Robotics’ Director of Marketing Communications, discusses the role of autonomous mobile robots in the logistics space.

Vecna Robotics - FedEx Video for Press Day
Human and robotic workflows can easily adapt to ever-changing environments and demands, creating an ongoing improvement cycle.

Autonomous Materials Handling
Vecna Robotics delivers autonomous material handling solutions via self-driving vehicles powered by their proprietary continuously improving software.

Self-Driving Vehicles for Bulk Materials Handling
Vecna Robotics’ Pivotal™ technology safely transforms OEM material handling equipment into fully-autonomous self-driving vehicles, orchestrates tasks across resources for optimized workflow efficiency, and employs the power of AI to create a machine learning feedback loop for system-wide continuous improvement.

AutoStore Provides Dense Storage that Serves Micro-Fufillment to Large Regional Hubs
Bastian Solutions’ VP of Global Sales Greg Conner outlines the challenges that warehouse operators are facing and shows how advanced material handling technology helps them overcome these hurdles.

How to Use AMRs to Improve Safety and Productivity in Logistics
Workplace safety and productivity go hand-in-hand, and while manually operated material handling equipment can undergo a great deal of wear-and-tear for a variety of reasons, many are turning to automated solutions.

Autonomous Mobile Robots: The Essential Guide to Safety and Productivity
From production to delivery, automation is happening in all industries. Industry trends show that the use of autonomous mobile robots show no sign of slowing down.

AGVs vs. AMRs: Debunking the Myths
This white paper dispels the myths that claim AMRs to be superior to AGVs.

Take Your AGV Outdoors
AGV systems facilitate a flexible and productive material flow and will be a key technology in automation concepts of the future.

Honeywell and Fetch Robotics Deliver Autonomous Mobile Robots to DCs
Expands smart robotics portfolio to help warehousing operations fulfill growing e-commerce orders more efficiently.

Amazon’s Big Bet on Kiva Systems Needs a Big Payoff
Will Amazon's $775 million purchase of Kiva Systems Inc., payoff as their fulfillment costs continue to rise?


Featured Companies

JBT Corporation
The JBT Corporation Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) Product Line fully addresses the material handling and material movement needs of all of the primary application industries that use AGVs including Automotive, Commercial Print, Chemical, Hospital, Food/Beverage, Newspaper, Pharmaceutical, Paper, Manufacturing,…
Savant Automation
Savant Automation, Inc. sells, engineers, installs, and services a full line of Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems including automatic guided carts, unit load carrier, tow units, fork units and automatic truck loading units. As a full-service, turnkey AGV system supplier, Savant…
Siemens
Siemens Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG, a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for more than 165 years. With 343,000 employees in more than 200 countries, Siemens reported worldwide revenue of…
Locus Robotics
Leveraging years of direct warehouse operations experience and deep firsthand knowledge of warehouse robotics, Locus Robotics Corporation has engineered a new approach to mission critical fulfillment operations. The Locus solution delivers greater throughput, reduced costs and unparalleled flexibility in moving…
Elettric 80
Elettric 80 is a global provider of end-of-line automation solutions which increase operational profitability and efficiency using Automated Laser Guided Vehicle, Robots, palletising system, wrapping and WMS systems
Conductix-Wampfler USA
Conductix-Wampfler USA has its regional headquarters in Omaha, NE. The corporate and sales offices are located here, as well as two manufacturing facilities that total about 70,000 square feet. The two Omaha plants manufacture large spring reels, motorized reels, slip rings,…
Carolina Handling
For 55 years, Carolina Handling has helped customers move more, faster, and with less cost through proven intralogistics solutions. We have the equipment, parts, and strategic insight to help you find your peak efficiency, minimize downtime and get more out of…
Amazon Robotics
At Amazon Robotics, we are continually reimagining what now looks like. We see the big picture, imagine a better one, and make the connections that turn complex problems into elegantly simple solutions. Our drive toward a smarter, faster, more consistent…
Robopac
A leader in the design, production, and service of shrink and stretch packaging equipment. We offer a full line of configurable machinery to stretch wrap, pack, palletize, erect, and seal any product in the food and beverage, personal care, pharmaceutical,…
Jervis B. Webb
The Jervis B. Webb Company provides innovative material handling solutions that have become the gold standard in the industry. Our diversified line of products include conveyor systems, baggage handling system, automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) and automated storage and retrieval systems …
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