Industrial Automation

Industrial Automation

Feature Articles

Food Robot Turns Heads in Tokyo

FANUC’s food-preparation automation arm gets notice at Tokyo food industry show. 

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FATRONIK-Tecnalia Robot Wins International Strategic Manufacturing Award 2008

A robot developed by FATRONIK-Tecnalia’s Industrial Systems Unit for the aeronautical company Airbus España has been declared the winner, out of more than 100 companies from all over the world, of the prestigious international Strategic Manufacturing Awards 2008, within the Innovation category. In its decision, the jury highlighted the robot’s innovative conception and, in particular, its mobility for working with large-sized elements, such as those to be found in the aeronautical industry, although it can be applied within other sectors.

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Opinions

Diapers.com Converts Entire Fulfillment Network to Kiva Platform

Another win for Kiva.  Diapers.com, an Internet retailer offering a variety of products for families with young children, with over 200,000 customers, has selected Kiva’s Mobile Fulfillment System for use in the company’s three distribution centers.  Diaper.som cites growth in order volume and merchandise selection as key selection drivers.

Vendor Spotlight

Seegrid's GT3 Industrial Mobile Robot Reduces Travel Time and Labor Costs at Customer Manufacturing Site

Seegrid’s general-purpose robotic tugger delivers affordable, reliable transport and delivery automation solution.