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...
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...
Major economies are facing a labor crunch and this means corporations need to adjust their automation strategies in order to grow their businesses. Labor Shortage – A Worldwide Problem The U.S. Department of Labor states that the national unemployment rate has...
Robotics in Healthcare Robotics in healthcare 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...
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...
If you have a few hours to spare, explore the internet for “robots and employment.” You’ll encounter many articles and conflicting opinions on whether robotic automation healds certain doom or great opportunity for American workers. A few things are...