Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) announced today its latest innovation in robotic technology designed to help warehouses and distribution centers automate the manual process of unloading pallets, reducing the operational risks of potential injuries and labor shortages.
While the custom technical training offered by LEPS often skews toward automotive manufacturing, the company’s expertise extends beyond the realm of automobiles. While the custom technical training offered by LEPS often skews toward automotive manufacturing, the company’s expertise extends beyond the realm of automobiles.
Maximizing profits through digital transformation. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (TSE: 4183; President & CEO: HASHIMOTO Osamu) has teamed up with NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701; President and CEO: MORITA Takayuki) to trial an AI-based system for forecasting changes in the prices of specific Mitsui Chemicals products that are sensitive to market conditions.
Nokian Tyres has signed a 10-year agreement with the Nordic energy company Gasum to supply renewable wind energy for the electricity used in the Finnish factory and in Vianor operations in Finland. The power will be produced by a new wind farm in North Ostrobotnia and the supply starts in 2023.
As labor issues persist, Universal Robots, the pioneering leader of collaborative robotics, will show PACK EXPO attendees automated solutions for hard-to-staff tasks such as box erecting and palletizing. Powering many of these applications is the company’s most popular cobot, the UR10e, now able to lift 25% more.
The Holzwerk Baur saw mill, based in Wain, Upper Swabia, processes around 180,000 solid cubic metres of wood each year, and exports its products across the world. Sustainability is a key priority for the saw mill. The wood is sourced in the region, and every last shaving is put to use. To ensure the wood is cut efficiently, Holzwerk Baur runs around 250 saws every day, kept sharp using machines supplied by Biberach-based sharpening specialist VOLLMER.