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Micro-Fulfillment Automation and Robotics Driving Efficiency and Customer Satisfaction
In the fast-paced landscape of modern business, where speed, efficiency, and customer satisfaction are paramount, companies are turning to cutting-edge technologies to stay ahead of the curve. One such innovation that is reshaping the warehousing and logistics industry is micro-fulfillment automation technology coupled with robotics. This transformative duo not only expedites product storage and retrieval processes but also enhances productivity, reduces costs, and delivers unparalleled customer
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Aug 31st 2023
Unlocking the Potential of Industrial Automation: Zebra's Advanced DL OCR Technology
Everyone has seen commercials showing the amazing photo and
video quality that today’s smartphones can produce. But few people realize just
how powerful today’s advanced imaging and sensing technologies have really
become, particularly when you get beyond consumer smartphones and into the
realm of industrial automation.A great example is the new family of industrial automation
devices from Zebra, which not only enable both machine vision and fixed
industrial scanning from a single har
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Aug 24th 2023
5 Steps to Choosing the Right Safety Fencing for Manufacturing Cells
In today's rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, safety remains a paramount concern. As industries continue to embrace automation and advanced technologies, ensuring the safety of workers and equipment within manufacturing cells becomes increasingly crucial. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through the implementation of safety fencing. However, not all safety fencing solutions are created equal. Pre-assembled safety fencing emerges as a superior choice for industrial environ
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Aug 10th 2023
Advancements in Safety Devices for Manufacturing Automation
In the realm of manufacturing automation, prioritizing safety remains crucial, especially when human interaction with equipment is involved. Over the years, safety devices have undergone significant changes, evolving from basic e-stops and door switches to sophisticated safety relays with dual-redundant circuits. This progress in safety technology has paved the way for deploying a wide variety of automation systems in manufacturing environments, including collaborative robots (cobots). Let's exp
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Aug 3rd 2023
The Future of Industrial Manufacturing: Embracing an Aging Workforce for Success
A new global study from Bain & Company reveals a momentous shift in the job market, with a whopping 150 million jobs projected to shift to workers over the age of 55 by 2030. In the Group of Seven countries, experienced professionals will comprise more than a quarter of the workforce by 2031. This transformation is not limited to developed nations; even China's elderly population is set to double by 2050. As the workforce ages, businesses in the industrial manufacturing sector must adap
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Jul 27th 2023