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Optimizing IoT is a moving target, but key to process automation success
IoT and Automation Autonomous mobile industrial robots are a great example of a rapidly evolving “connectivity” technology that is a great starting point for broader industrial internet of things (IIoT) initiatives. Technological innovations have always been game...
AGVs vs. AMRs: What’s the Difference?
There's a difference between AGVs and AMRs and as executives are evaluating them for industry 4.0 initiatives and lean transformation it's important to understand how these differences can impact your facility in both the short and long term. One dilemma for these...
Aethon TUG T4 Mobile Conveyor and LogicOS
Excited to showcase the TUG T4 this week at MOTEK. This particular T4 is demonstrating its open platform by incorporating a mobile conveyor. We are also using the LogicOS module to synchronize all the components through the PLC...
What Industry 4.0 Means for Manufacturers
What Industry 4.0 Means for Manufacturers Today, we’re at a juncture: Industry 4.0 is on the rise due to automation and the ubiquity of computing power and has spurred what many consider yet another Industrial Revolution. Over the course of the 18th and 19th...
At Your Service and As You Wish
Anthony Melanson - Apr 13, 2018 Delivering great hotel service never goes out of style. Yet, how it’s delivered and the emphasis on what is important changes and evolves. We are at an exciting cross-road in the hospitality industry where the expectations of service...
Aethon Covered in Trending Section of New York Times
TRENDING The Next Time You Order Room Service, It May Come by Robot Hotels around the country are introducing robots to handle repetitive tasks like room service deliveries, entertaining guests, and even giving directions. See the original article here By Nora Walsh...
Labor Shortage Has Silver Lining
Major economies are facing a labor crunch and this means corporations need to adjust their automation strategies in order to grow their businesses. The U.S. Department of Labor reports that the country’s unemployment rate has continued its 2-year descent to 4.1...
Study Affirms Benefits of Robotics in Care Services
Robots do more than improve productivity. They improve the employee and patient experience as well. “Two parallel revolutions are currently taking place in post-industrial societies,“ reports The ROSE Project (Robots and the Future of Welfare Services), “1) enormous...
ST Engineering Acquires Aethon and Its Market-Leading Autonomous Mobile Robot Technology
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On July 17, 2017 Aethon entered into an agreement to be acquired by ST Engineering, a S$6.68B engineering firm, with global operations and strong expertise in mobile robotics. Aethon will become a division of ST Engineering’s US...
MedEx Product Line Acquired by Inmar
As a part of focusing Aethon's business on the global mobile robotics market, Aethon has sold the MedEx product line to Inmar. Winston-Salem, NC, July 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inmar today announced that it has acquired the MedEx product line from Aethon. The...
