Robotics Automation News

JULY 23, 2024

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.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

HanesBrands, the $6.5bn global apparel company that manufactures and sells a number of leading underwear and activewear brands including Wonderbra, DKNY, Playtex and Champion, is deploying a standardised IT system to help with supply and demand forecasting in more than twenty-five countries.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Today’s logistics facilities are increasingly automated, with processes like crate collection and package unloading now predominantly handled by robots, noted Pickommerce. These include apparel, retail, e-commerce, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and spare parts. The robot is fit for various industries, the company said. Register now.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2024

Rapid Robotics this year announced Rapid iD, which it said uses generative AI, computer vision, and machine learning to enable robot arms to pick, inspect, and place items “with 100% certainty in end-of-line and logistics scenarios.” “It’s really exciting right now in robotics with the growth of AI.”

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

JULY 26, 2021

The company specializes in creating screen-printed T-shirts, tanks, hoodies, and other apparel, producing between 12,000-16,000 dozen t-shirts per week on average. Started in 1897, Trau & Loevner is a true family-owned business operating out of the heart of Pittsburgh, PA.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Manhattan Associates Inc., the supply chain and omnichannel commerce solutions provider, has introduced Manhattan Active Allocation, claimed to be the first allocation solution specifically engineered for today’s omnichannel marketplace, with a fresh approach to managing short lifecycle inventory.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 26, 2024

Now, we’re able to do polybags and apparel. This newly released platform allows us to handle items that are 50% heavier, so up to 3 kg or 7.2 without a problem. The range of items that we’re able to handle [has grown]. This allows us to handle more than 70% of all the different types of items available in omni-retail and e-commerce.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 1, 2024

Logistics costs have settled, transit times continue to shorten and capacities at most suppliers are sufficient.” The two manufacturing industries that reported growth in July are: Petroleum & Coal Products; and Furniture & Related Products. While customer growth is projected, we cannot point to fundamentals that sustain it.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 29, 2024

The apparel distributor has also deployed robots from Geekplus Technology Co. “Innovation is a core tenet of S&S’s decades-long history in the apparel industry,” stated Brian Beale, chief technology officer of S&S. S&S Activewear today announced the expansion of its partnership with Körber Supply Chain.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Logistics stabilized and costs are matching 2019. The five manufacturing industries that reported growth in August are: Printing & Related Support Activities; Transportation Equipment; Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products; Petroleum & Coal Products; and Miscellaneous Manufacturing. Unclear if this is an inventory correction.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 12, 2023

The apparel manufacturer relies on Zebra to enable front-line workers to focus on production, improving workflow visibility from the cutting and printing of fabric to packing and shipping.

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i4.0 today

MARCH 13, 2023

to better reflect the company’s continued commitment to advancing the global logistics industry with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (A.I.) This simplifies the entire logistics process, increases productivity and revenue and addresses labour shortages ,” he concluded. KlearNow has announced a rebrand to KlearNow.AI

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 7, 2023

Logistics, particularly from East Asia , continue to return to historical-level transit times; Europe and India remain elevated. The four manufacturing industries that reported growth in May are: Nonmetallic Mineral Products; Furniture & Related Products; Transportation Equipment; and Fabricated Metal Products.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 3, 2022

“New order entry has slowed down slightly; however, logistical issues have yet to improve. Five industries reported growth in production during the month of July: Apparel, Leather & Allied Products; Petroleum & Coal Products; Computer & Electronic Products; Transportation Equipment; and Plastics & Rubber Products.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Nowadays, with the right technology and tools, export and import professionals are able to optimise repetitive tasks, can track their cargo around the world 24/7, or get quicker and almost immediate responses to their logistic operations. Other industries are also using RFID tags, such as the apparel industry and major theme parks.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 15, 2024

“Our 30-year partnership with SDI Element Logic continues to drive innovation at RCL,” Domenic Carbone, Vice President, Distribution & Logistics at RCL, said. This material handling solution replaces six existing sorters, the first of which was installed by SDI Element Logic in 1996. ”

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Each of them gave brief pitches Meet the 10 startups in the MassRobotics Accelerator Apparel Robotics Conventional assembly of clothing is repetitive and labor-intensive. Founded in 2022, Apparel Robotics is working to change how clothing is manufactured. “Right now, we’re targeting on-demand custom apparel.

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