Material Handling and Packaging

HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • AGILOX heads west, debuts new AMR at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

    The event will see the North American launch of the new AGILOX OFL, an omnidirectional autonomous stacker that handles loads up to 800 kg/1,760 lbs and lifts them up to 1.2 m/ 47 in.

  • Pop up factories to set assembly trends?

    Last year, solar energy accounted for 81 percent of new electric capacity in the U.S.

  • All in! arburgSOLUTIONworld: Everything to deliver customer success

    Visitors to the K 2025 trade fair will glean valuable information from ARBURG on topics such as sustainability, digitalization and automation, and discuss issues facing plastics processors.

  • How smart warehouses are reshaping distribution networks

    Traditional warehouses, which rely heavily on manual labor and disconnected systems, are increasingly being replaced by integrated, automated environments. This shift is driven by the demand for faster deliveries, fewer errors and better adaptability to changing market conditions.

  • NORD ECO Service boosts efficiency for airport baggage handling systems

    NORD ECO Service helps customers achieve an energy-efficient system design with reduced system variants.

  • Closing the loop: Conveyor-based error reduction in high-volume fulfillment

    As demand for faster, high-volume order processing grows, traditional methods of material handling struggle to keep pace, often leading to mispicks, shipment errors and costly returns. Conveyor technology plays a role in mitigating these challenges by integrating automation, precision control and real-time tracking.

  • Unlocking process efficiency: NORD drives transform packaging applications

    Drive solutions for packaging processes are modular and can be configured to meet specific application requirements.

  • Every 3D printer leaves a trace — Researchers use these 'fingerprints' to track part origins

    The technology could potentially enable manufacturers to monitor their suppliers and manage supply chains, while also detecting early issues and verifying that suppliers are following established processes.

  • Modern machines for automated agriculture

    An automated transplanter provides assistance in day-to-day agricultural operations, as do the FAULHABER drive systems that are incorporated in this machine.

  • NORD Drivesystems lands at AAAE 2025 with smart, sustainable solutions

    NORD will showcase highly configurable drive systems to meet every application need for baggage handling systems, jetways, walkways, large hangar doors and more.

  • InOrbit.AI unveils the InOrbit Business Execution System: Translating business orders into actionable robot missions

    The system provides a single platform for intelligent automation and optimized workflow execution.

  • AI cameras on handling equipment set to maximize warehouse throughput

    MHE Vision integrates with material handling equipment, such as forklifts, auto pickers and pallet trucks, and automatically tracks every pallet movement, including loading, unloading, putaway and replenishment.

  • New autonomous pallet-moving robot introduced by Ocado

    Porter picks, moves and precisely places pallets directly from the floor, even when they are aligned back-to-back.

  • Aurrigo launches autonomous vehicle for heavy lifting

    Auto-Cargo was developed as part of a project with Innovate UK, the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV), supply chain specialists UPS and East Midlands Airport.

  • Seco transitions to sustainable packaging – Reducing CO2 emissions by 131 tons annually

    Transitioning to environmentally friendly packaging made from 98% to 100% recycled materials will result in an estimated reduction of 131 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions annually.

  • Enidine solves energy absorption needs with ease

    Enidine’s large bore shock absorbers provide time tested protection of critical applications, no matter where customers are in the world.

  • NORD elevates crane and cargo applications with innovative drive system solutions

    NORD supplies complete drive solutions for crane applications including powerful MAXXDRIVE industrial gear units, high efficiency geared motors and drive electronics with scalable functionality.

  • New bionic hand grips everyday objects with 99.69% accuracy

    In the lab, the bionic hand identified and manipulated 15 everyday objects, successfully handling objects with a roughly 99% rate of accuracy.

  • Precision motion from microns to meters

    Hiwin is an industry leader in motion products at the core of the automation process.

  • Robotics Plus launches game-changing autonomous vehicle to revolutionize agriculture

    Prospr is a robust autonomous vehicle featuring a modular design, advanced AI capabilities and all-day operation, tackling various crop tasks, including intelligent automated spraying.

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