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Sources Sought: Direct Materiel Delivery Visibility for Improved Supply Chain Efficiency

NCMS

February 12, 2024 NCMS is assisting the Department of Defense in seeking industry partners who have the capability to provide the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) with a way to track (in near real-time) Customer Direct contracts, providing delivery of materiel from a supplier without passing through a government distribution point to evaluate required (..)

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Ricoh to provide customer support for Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid

Robotics Business Review

The Digit humanoid could work in distribution, retail and e-commerce, manufacturing, and third-party logistics. Source: Agility Robotics Agility Robotics Inc. based company said it designed Agility Arc to simplify the deployment lifecycle, from facility mapping and workflow definition to operational management and troubleshooting.

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Zion Solutions Group to be first systems integrator for Agility Robotics’ Digit

Robotics Business Review

Source: Agility Robotics To spread industrial settings, humanoid robots must prove their utility and integrate with enterprise systems. Agility Robotics added that Digit can work safely in human spaces and perform a variety of difficult, repetitive, and sometimes dangerous tasks in logistics and manufacturing operations.

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Rightshoring: Discover Your Component Sourcing Sweet-spot

i4.0 today

Especially in light of the pandemic, which highlighted significant vulnerabilities in global logistics and supply risks. It’s an attractive middle-ground that enables OEMs to adopt a hybrid sourcing strategy that considers multiple factors. By definition, rightshoring seems to be the obvious ‘catch all’ solution.

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Rightshoring: Discover your component sourcing sweet-spot

MEM

Especially in light of the pandemic, which highlighted significant vulnerabilities in global logistics and supply risks. It’s an attractive middle-ground that enables OEMs to adopt a hybrid sourcing strategy that considers multiple factors. By definition, rightshoring seems to be the obvious ‘catch all’ solution.

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March 2024 robotics investments total $642M

Robotics Business Review

In addition, drone services provider Preneu obtained $11 million in Series B funding, and DRONAMICS , a developer of drone technology for cargo transportation and logistics operations, got a grant worth $10.8 This begins with a definition of terms and a description of assumptions. Companies in U.S.

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Female robotics founders discuss their journeys in the industry

Robotics Business Review

Sources: Diligent Robotics, Adagy Robotics Almost half of all startups that began in 2021 were formed by women, according to human resources cloud software company Gusto. We’re really excited about logistics and manufacturing right now,” Shinkle said. Within the robotics industry, however, it’s a different story.

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