Remove Apparel Remove Electronics Remove Logistics
article thumbnail

Nimble picks up $106M to scale general purpose fulfillment robot

Robotics Business Review

Paired with the Nimble Cloud Logistics Platform, The San Francisco-based company asserted that its system will result in warehouses that are simpler, more reliable, and easier to install and scale. Nimble’s fulfillment centers are controlled by its Cloud Logistics Platform, which orchestrates fleets of its general-purpose robots.

Robotics 111
article thumbnail

Vayu Robotics launches ‘world’s first’ on-road delivery robot powered by AI robotics foundation models

Robotics Automation News

Consumers rely on e-commerce platforms to deliver groceries, electronics, apparel and more everyday. And while the number of deliveries is skyrocketing – by 2027, 23 percent of American retail purchases are expected to take place online – cost per delivery remains stubbornly high.

Apparel 59
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Manufacturing PMI® at 47.6%; August 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

” [Computer & Electronic Products] “Demand still weak. Logistics stabilized and costs are matching 2019. WHAT RESPONDENTS ARE SAYING “Further reductions in customer orders due to the economic situation and also their working down of own inventories. Backlog is dwindling, but still showing robust revenue.”

article thumbnail

Manufacturing PMI® at 52.8%; July 2022 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

“Four of the six biggest manufacturing industries — Petroleum & Coal Products; Computer & Electronic Products; Transportation Equipment; and Machinery — registered moderate-to-strong growth in July. ” [Computer & Electronic Products]. “Manufacturing performed well for the 26th straight month.

article thumbnail

Manufacturing PMI® at 46.4%; July 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

” [Computer & Electronic Products] “Sales in our industry are extremely slow entering into the second half of the year, and no upturn is expected until at least the fourth quarter.” Logistics costs have settled, transit times continue to shorten and capacities at most suppliers are sufficient.”

article thumbnail

Manufacturing PMI® at 46.9%; May 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

” [Computer & Electronic Products] “Demand continues to gain momentum due to new business pipelines finally yielding billable production. Logistics, particularly from East Asia , continue to return to historical-level transit times; Europe and India remain elevated. Personal care and home care are drivers.”