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When developing or upgrading an automated guided vehicle (AGV) or mobile robot, investing in the right autonomous navigation technology is key. In this exclusive two-part guide we explore the different AGV navigation methods available, starting here with physical line following technologies.
Automated guided vehicle (AGV) development is a complicated business. While a robust, easy-to-use mobile robot could drive your vehicle business for years to come, producing such a cash cow is a process packed full of potential pitfalls.
GECOM’S Steven Lockhart had a challenge: increase efficiency while optimizing human resources. As the head of the Corporation’s Continuous Improvement team, Lockhart had seen automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in action at other GECOM sites. In 2018 he embarked on an AGV adoption program at his own production site in Greensburg, Indiana.
The COVID-19 pandemic has put unprecedented strain on hospitals and care facilities. But a recent push towards automating hospital logistics has freed up both healthcare workers and support staff to continue the urgent work of fighting the pandemic.
We know that in the coming years, automation will influence every part of our lives: from work and school, to leisure and family. But what will this automated future look like?
In a new video, the CEO of BlueBotics, Dr. Nicola Tomatis, sits down to share his vehicle automation expertise.
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the issue of healthcare acquired infections (HAIs). HAIs have never before been so visible, as the public focuses on COVID-19’s spreads through aged care facilities and hospitals around the world.
Manufacturing Day 2020, which happens today, October 2, celebrates modern manufacturing – including AGVs in production.
Almost all the devices that power our way of life – from microwave ovens to mobile phones – contain semiconductors.
Natural navigation with ANT is known for its flexibility – driving projects from cleaning robots to automated forklifts, as well as much larger vehicles carrying huge payloads.