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ProGlove and topsystem partner on hands-free picking solution
March 26, 2024
Product bundle combines topsystem's pick-by-voice solution with wearable scanners from ProGlove.
Study: Warehousing and logistics industry torn about automation
October 24, 2023
Research from ProGlove on the future warehousing & logistics investment finds only half of leaders intend to implement automation technology in the next five years.
Voice picking solutions gains impact with integration
April 10, 2023
Voice-directed solutions do more than translate pick lists in voice instructions. These solutions are multi-modal, using wearable scanners and Android device screens when appropriate, and have evolved to handle work execution functions and integrate with mobile robots.
Gaining efficiency at the point of task
February 6, 2023
By adopting wearable scanners paired with Android tablets and their own mounts, RAM Mounts gained a 15% increase in warehouse efficiency.
Survey: Attracting and retaining the right people ranks as top concern for warehouse productivity
October 25, 2022
Survey of more than 800 warehouse staff and managers commissioned by wearable scanner solution provider ProGlove finds despite continuing labor shortages, many organizations overlook workforce, and staff dissatisfaction is becoming an increasing problem.
Ansell launches workplace safety product and service brand, Inteliforz
September 14, 2022
With the launch, Ansell partnered with Modjoul, a wearables and data analytics company delivering solutions to improve workplace safety, and Corvex, a leading provider of connected workforce technologies.
Make order picking more ergonomic
June 6, 2022
Training and technology, including wearables that detect risky movements, can make a physically demanding job safer.
Voice stands tall in the warehouse
April 7, 2022
A market that’s growing at a rate of 14.7% annually, the voice picking sector continues to innovate to meet the needs of today’s warehouses and distribution centers.
MODEX lookout: the value of autonomous handoffs between systems
March 26, 2022
There are sure to be some interesting autonomous mobile robot designs and features to learn about at MODEX, but what really perks my interest are integrated workflows that unite robotics with other forms of automation, with fewer manual scans or system inputs needed.
Managing people and autonomous robots together
February 3, 2022
A fulfillment solution from Fetch Robotics and parent company Zebra Technologies looks to simultaneously manage human labor and mobile robots, in what’s shaping up as a trend aimed at helping labor-constrained operations.
WMS gains from updated front end
January 14, 2022
Modernization of key user interfaces to a custom WMS, along with new wearable Android devices, brought Mobis a 15% productivity increase and an additional 39% reduction in errors without changes to its WMS. The system now is also voice enabled for
the future.
Wearable tech provider Kinetic announces Kinetic Insurance in partnership with Nationwide
November 16, 2021
New company combines workers compensation insurance with technology-driven approach to worker safety
Ergonomics, on or off the truck
June 11, 2021
Today’s lift trucks and standup orderpickers are designed with ergonomics in mind, but new types of wearables are another means of reducing strains and risk of injury for operators.
Getting Practical with IoT in the Warehouse
April 13, 2021
IoT need not be approached a bespoke project, say ProMat DX sponsors who offer solutions with IoT connectivity and cloud analytics options built in
Wearables’ Detachability Fits with Covid-19 Hygiene Concerns
August 26, 2020
Wearable devices that have made inroads due to the productivity of their hands-free operation also carry a hygiene advantage: the high-touch parts can be cost effectively assigned to individual workers.