Warehouse automation Archives - Design World https://www.designworldonline.com/category/industries/warehouseautomation/ Design Engineering News, Engineering Videos, Engineering Resources Wed, 03 May 2023 20:36:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.designworldonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cropped-designworld5-32x32.png Warehouse automation Archives - Design World https://www.designworldonline.com/category/industries/warehouseautomation/ 32 32 Hannover Fair update: Microsoft, Toyota work together on warehouse management system https://www.designworldonline.com/hannover-fair-update-microsoft-toyota-work-together-on-warehouse-management-system/ Wed, 03 May 2023 20:36:56 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=589126 At the recent Hannover Fair industrial trade show in Hannover, Germany, more than 130,000 attendees from across the globe came together to experience the latest technology and products over the five day event. Visitors to the huge Microsoft booth were able to explore four key areas for the future of manufacturing: empowering a connected workforce,…

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]]> How real-time data can increase uptime https://www.designworldonline.com/how-real-time-data-can-increase-uptime/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:55:15 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=588032 Today in automation, predictive and preventive maintenance are constantly in the conversation. While the ideas may be clear, the implementation and advantages are not. Is this a fad that will fizzle out soon? By Gerry Paci, Marketing Manager — Material Handling ⋅ Pepperl+Fuchs For many years in the material handling industry, warehouse operators have strived…

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]]> SLAM technology improves AMR autonomy https://www.designworldonline.com/slam-technology-improves-amr-autonomy/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 21:02:48 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=588025 Dynamic warehouses seek robots that can adapt to change with minimal human intervention. With localization and mapping software, AMRs can build facility maps, orient themselves, detect differences, and share changes with their fleet for uninterrupted and safer operations. When people were building warehouses 10 or 15 years ago in the U.S., few considered employing robots…

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