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Machine vision, automation streamline logistics and warehousing operations

Control Engineering

Due to staffing shortages and major supply chain issues, manufacturers are willing to emphasize automation more to meet surging demand. Worldwide, 131 billion parcels were shipped in 2020, according to the 2021 Pitney Bowes Parcel Shipping Index. Logistics, warehousing, and shipping organizations are struggling to operate faster.

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Kohler Power Systems expands generator plant in Wisconsin

The Fabricator

Kohler Power Systems has completed an expansion to its North American generator manufacturing facility in Mosel, Wis. The project, which began in March 2021, includes a 155,000-sq.-ft. production, testing, and warehousing space, as well as a 10,000-sq.-ft. customer experience center.

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Automotive industry likely to continue leading robotics growth, says A3

Robotics Business Review

Automotive manufacturing will continue to drive North American robotics adoption, says A3. It found that sales were down by 30% but noted that 2021 and 2022 were record-setting years. based association added that it expects both automotive manufacturers and non-automotive sectors to resume ordering more robots in the coming year.

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Accenture invests in humanoid maker Sanctuary AI

Robotics Business Review

We see huge potential for their robots in post and parcel, manufacturing, retail, and logistics warehousing operations, where they could complement and collaborate with human workers and automate tasks that traditional robotics can’t.” In early 2021, Accenture acquired Pollux , a provider of industrial robotics and automation.

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Samurai Awards 2022 in Manufacturing & supply chain

Dinesh Mishra

MESHMIX MEDIA ANNOUNCE INDUSTRY SAMURAI AWARDS In Manufacturing & Supply Chain Honouring India’s Top Makers & Movers. Sustainability Samurai Organizations that implemented and promoted resource-positive manufacturing processes and supply chains. Entry Fee: Applicable to both manufacturing and supply chain organizations.

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Victoria conference to put spotlight on freight and logistics workforce

AU Manufacturing

The $3 million initiative, which began at the beginning of last year, has given participants the skills they need to land long-term employment possibilities, including operating forklifts, driving large vehicles, working in warehousing, and ensuring that vital supplies reach their destination. The state conference runs through 21 March.

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Australian medicinal cannabis company signs exclusive supply agreement with German cannabis pioneer Cannamedical

AU Manufacturing

Cannamedical has 25% of the German medical cannabis market, with the company’s exponential year-over-year growth underpinned by a unique boutique product portfolio, long-term partnerships with innovative and carefully selected manufacturers, and the ability to leverage in-house manufacturing infrastructure.