December, 2016

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Universal Robots on Worldwide Business with Kathy Ireland: Lowering the Automation Barrier for Small and Mid-sized Companies

Universal Robots

Robots aren’t just for big manufacturers anymore. And they’re not just for companies with deep technical staff or deep pockets. Today’s cobots are attracting interest from all sizes of companies, all over the world—many with no automation experience at all. The business drivers for cobots are compelling as highlighted in.

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Retailer gets its skates on with Peoplevox WMS

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

With two stores in the West Midlands and Northamptonshire and three warehouses, SkateHut offers over 20,000 products including skates, boards and roller shoes, bikes, scooters, clothing, accessories and much more.

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Industry 4.0 is here - Industrial automation

Universal Robots

What if we could always get in touch with our UR robots, anywhere, anytime - from any device? That was the question Airgate, a Danish developer of customized IoT solutions, often encountered when talking to distributors and end-users of UR robots. Airgate had developed a GSM modem solution, ARCS basic, that provides.

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MSL Launch New Web Portal & E-Learning Facility

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

MSL, one of the UK’s leading property maintenance companies, has just launched its new improved customer web portal to give its customers even greater transparency of their maintenance activities and spend. MSL provide the full range of reactive and compliance maintenance services to many of the UK’s well-known retail brands throughout the UK.

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Speeding Robotics Automation with AI

The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.

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Tyco Retail Solutions honoured with 2016 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Green Supply Chain Award

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Tyco Retail Solutions has been recognised for its commitment to promoting and supporting sustainability initiatives for retailers.

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Survey shows majority of UK Millennials turn on their favorite brands - for surprising reasons

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

A new survey conducted by research company YouGov and supply chain commerce cloud provider GT Nexus, an Infor Company, confirms a lack of brand loyalty among 18-34 year-olds while uncovering surprising factors that drive brand disloyalty.

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MSL Launch New Web Portal & E-Learning Facility

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

MSL, one of the UK’s leading property maintenance companies, has just launched its new improved customer web portal to give its customers even greater transparency of their maintenance activities and spend. MSL provide the full range of reactive and compliance maintenance services to many of the UK’s well-known retail brands throughout the UK.

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Lamps Plus goes live with CBX Cloud to optimise product development, sourcing, quality assurance and vendor collaboration

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

CBX Software, the Total Sourcing Management solutions provider, has announced that Lamps Plus, the largest lighting retailer in the US, successfully went live globally on CBX Cloud to manage product development, sourcing, quality assurance and vendor collaboration.

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I don’t see any limits - interview with President Jürgen von Hollen

Universal Robots

In October 2016, Jürgen von Hollen joined Universal Robots as a new President. After almost two months full of work, the time has come to draw an initial summary. We asked Jürgen to share some insights with us on his personal impressions, his vision, and the Universal Robots strategy. When did you first hear about UR?

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The Manufacturing Edge: Five Strategies to Outpace the Competition

The world of manufacturing is evolving—and so must the factories that drive it. This eBook reveals five transformative strategies that can help manufacturers gain a lasting competitive edge. Through insights from aerospace leaders, energy innovators, and the factories of tomorrow, we show how manufacturers are moving beyond traditional approaches. From building smarter, adaptable systems to embracing iterative design and fostering resilient cultures, these strategies are shaping the future of pr