Swisslog Warehouse & Distribution Solutions, Newport News, Va., introduced SynQ, what is said to be the next generation of warehouse management software (WMS) platform.
. The new technology center will focus on the perfection and further development of the PowerStore Pallet Shuttle.
February 6, 2017
Swisslog Warehouse and Distribution Solutions, Newport News, Va., established its Americas Technology Center at its West Coast office in Salida, Calif.
The combined brands will offer a full spectrum of innovative solutions ranging from light automation to the most advanced robotics.
November 29, 2016
FORTE Industries and Power Automation Systems (PAS) will join Swisslog WDS Americas, Newport News, Va., under a single brand name and corporate structure, effective Jan. 4, 2017.
The study predicts that 16% of U.S. jobs will be replaced, while the equivalent of 9% jobs will be created.
June 28, 2016
Forrester Research, Inc., Cambridge, Mass., forecasts that cognitive technologies such as robots, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and automation will replace 7% of U.S. jobs by 2025.
The report found that 83% of respondents have automated some part of their manufacturing process over the past five years, and 76% say they will do so within the next three years.
June 23, 2016
U.S. manufacturers continue to invest in automation technologies, spurred on by competitive factors and supply chain pressures, according to a report published by MAPI (Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation), Arlington, Va.