Articles Tagged with ''automated material handling''

Study: Warehousing, logistics robot shipments will reach 620,000 units annually by 2021

Mobile robot platforms and industrial robot manipulators will drive the largest market growth during the forecast period.
December 18, 2017
The demand for robots and the supply of matured robotic solutions for the optimization of logistics processes have created a tipping point that, according to a new report from Tractica, Boulder, Colo., could lead to widespread acceptance and presence of robots in warehouses and logistics operations.
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Study: Global food robotics market worth $2,159.3M by 2022

Europe holds the major share in the global food robotics market, followed by North America and Asia-Pacific.
November 27, 2017
The global food robotics market will grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2017 to 2022 to reach $2,159.3 million by 2022, according to a report published by Meticulous Research, UK.
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Americold Rochelle

Americold breaks ground on automated facility at Rochelle, IL campus

The additional facility will be a 140-foot-high series of rooms, housing an automated storage and retrieval system attached to a conventional warehouse format for maximum flexibility.
August 31, 2017
Americold, Atlanta, broke ground for a new facility at its Rochelle, Ill., campus, adding a 15.5 million-cubic-foot automated unit.
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Top 6 robotic applications in food manufacturing

recent developments in sensing and soft gripping make it possible for robots to handle many raw foods.
August 10, 2017
Robotic food manufacturing is a rising trend in the food industry. The ROBOTS Association, Switzerland, introduced six robotic applications in food processing.
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Study: 80% of manufacturing, supply chain execs say digital supply chain will be the predominant model within 5 years

80% of survey respondents believe digital supply chains will be the predominant model within five years.
April 6, 2017
Nine technologies are working together to create next-generation supply chains that are digital, on-demand and always-on. In fact, these supply chain models will soon become the new supply chain reality, according to the fourth in a series of MHI Annual Industry Reports developed by MHI, Charlotte, N.C., in collaboration with Deloitte Consulting, LLC, New York.
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Dematic Multishuttle

KION Group acquires Dematic

Beginning in December, the KION Group will start managing its business and reporting financials by three segments.
November 2, 2016
KION Group, Summerville, S.C., completed its acquisition of Dematic, Grand Rapids, Mich., making KION Group a leading provider of supply chain solutions.
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