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ProMat 2023: Intralogistics, software and motion in focus

Control Engineering

Warehousing, distribution center insights A material handling focus can help manufacturers, distribution centers and warehouses, as Siemens explained at ProMat 2023. Learning Objectives Understand how a material handling focus can help manufacturers, distribution centers and warehouses. Review ProMat 2023 Siemens product announcements.

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Four manufacturing applications that benefit from under-rider AMRs

Control Engineering

No tracks need to be laid, and no expert robotics programmers need to be engaged, simplifying a critical intralogistics function and freeing personnel to handle more demanding tasks. Robots differ in functionality. AMRs can be used to move pallets or shelves so fully filled flow racks can be delivered to manual workstations.

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How inventory management helps fabricated metals manufacturers stay ahead of the competition during a challenging economy

AU Manufacturing

Inventory management as a key to visibility At its most basic, inventory management tracks goods and components across various aspects of production and warehousing, including suppliers, sales and inventory on hand. Optimised inventory levels free-up resources, minimise wastage and eliminate unnecessary storage and carrying costs.