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Robotic Process Automation and the Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

I suspect robotic process automation (RPA) is not a frequently discussed watercooler topic — and, when it is, the discussion probably involves back office, white collar, swivel chair work. Paper costs the supply-chain industry upwards of $3 billion every year (not counting the additional price tag of paper, ink and printing).

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The Best of DELMIA Communities Week in Review

DELMIA Quintiq

Virtual Factory & Robotics Community. Virtual Commissioning in Aerospace: DELMIA, Control Build, Virtual PLC and Virtual Robot Controller (Part 1/2). Here is a complete demo of the DS solution for Virtual Commissioning in the Aerospace industry (robotized drilling riveting workcell). Learn more in the Community.

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8 Reasons Manufacturers Need to Embrace Digital Automation

RFgen

Digital automation remains one of the hottest topics among manufacturing executives, plant managers, industry operation professionals and finance stakeholders. Robotics may be one of the most familiar as they perform tasks from assembly to warehousing to cleaning and more. What is digital automation in manufacturing?

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IoT in Supply Chain: Start With Defining Your Problem

Talking Logistics

Watch the short clip below where Montgomery discusses a hypothetical example involving the use of robots in the warehouse: Simply put, IoT presents opportunities to reduce waste, automate tasks, and fulfill warehouse processes faster by getting information faster. So, what steps should companies take to ensure a smooth path to IoT success?

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29 warehouse & automation experts share insights on how warehouse robots will impact industry employment

6 River Systems

Warehouse robots are just one form of warehouse automation , but they’re making a big impact. From greater flexibility and scalability to productivity gains, a faster ROI compared to other automation solutions and better resource management, warehouse robots are changing the face of warehousing. Will they help or hurt more?

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The World’s Largest Brands Are Using Inventory Accuracy and Yard Automation to Fight COVID-19 Chaos

PINC

What we don’t know is how long this health crisis will last,” the American Trucking Association’s Bob Costello told Transport Topics. The PINC AIR Aerial Inventory Robot™, for example, allows companies to apply autonomous drone technology—coupled with computer vision technology, artificial intelligence (A.I.),

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Crossroads 2014: MOOCs Are Coming to an Online Theater Near You

MIT Supply Chain

Sanjay Sarma, Director, Digital Learning, MIT, will explain the new model – and new a supply chain version of a MOOC – at MIT CTL’s Crossroads 2014 conference, Biomanufacturing, Robots, and 4D printing: The Next Decade of Disruptive Innovation, March 25, 2014, on the MIT campus, Cambridge, MA. Attention spans are short and shrinking.