Articles Tagged with ''automation''

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JBS S.A.’s Friboi division upgrades analysis laboratories

This increase follows a 2-year $5 million investment in refurbishment, personnel training, construction and equipment at the company’s laboratories.
February 26, 2019
Friboi, the Brazil-based division of JBS S.A., Brazil, increased the average number of monthly laboratory analysis by 19.7% in 2018 to 63.3 thousand to drive ongoing development of its internal food quality and safety standards.
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Festo WITRON expansion

Festo to expand Mason, OH service center

These upgrades will allow Festo to increase storage by 20% and pick rates by 30% to approximately 520 packages per hour.
February 22, 2019
Festo US, Islandia, N.Y., announced plans to expand its Mason, Ohio, regional service center.
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Study: 85% of U.S. retailers haven’t completed supply chain digitization

The research reveals that only 15% of U.S. retail businesses have completed digitization of their supply chain management processes.
February 14, 2019
Nearly 85% of U.S. retailers haven’t completed the digitization processes (using a cloud-based platform with real-time visibility and automation capabilities) required to give them full control of their supply chain, according to new research released from Gravity Supply Chain Solutions, Chicago.
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EyeVision 3D

3D vision inspection system for fruits, vegetables

January 25, 2019
Germany-based Eye Vision Technology (EVT), developed EyeVision 3D, which features a combination of different 3D sensors, such as automation technology or smart sensors, making it suitable for the inspection of fruits and vegetables.
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Study reveals top trends impacting supply chain management in 2019

Increased complexity will continue to challenge the industry in 2019, however, new digital solutions are reaching a level of maturity that warrants widespread adoption.
January 24, 2019
DHL Supply Chain, a Westerville, Ohio-based division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, shared the top supply chain trends for 2019.
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Report forecasts automation’s impact on U.S. workforce through 2030

Occupations not requiring a bachelor’s degree are a staggering 229% more susceptible to automation compared to occupations requiring at least a bachelor’s degree.
January 24, 2019
The Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program released by the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., analyzes the impact of automation on the U.S. workforce, examining data focused on the mix of industries, geographies and demographic groups nationwide.
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DHL Americas Innovation Center

DHL Americas Innovation Center to promote future of logistics

DHL Innovation Center will spearhead development of future logistics and supply chain solutions in the U.S. region.
January 24, 2019
DHL, Germany, announced plans to expand its global innovation footprint to the Americas by breaking ground on a new Americas Innovation Center in Rosemont, Ill.
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Study: 3PL services among top manufacturing trends in 2019

Looking forward to 2019, some markets to keep an eye on entail plastic recycling services, 3PL services and sensors.
January 15, 2019
Thomas, New York, released its year-end Index Report, which reveals the top product and service categories buyers sourced online in 2018.
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