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The Hard and Soft Benefits of Owning AGVs
Automatic Guides Vehicle Systems (AGVS) Webinar September 20, 2018 | 2:00 PM EDT Register Today You’re invited to attend The Hard and Soft Benefits of Owning AGVs presented by Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS). This webinar will outline the benefits […]
Take Survey to Help Provide Insight into the Benefits of Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems
MHI industry group, Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS) is working with the College Industry Council on Material Handling Education (CICMHE) to develop a white paper showing the benefits of AGVS. To help gather data, AGVS has provided a quick survey for […]
Amazon Applies for Patent for Autonomous Ground Vehicles That Pick up Your Packages
Amazon has applied for a patent for an autonomous ground vehicle that picks up your packages. In this patent published January 25, “Autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs) are utilized to retrieve items from transportation vehicles (e.g., delivery trucks) for delivery to […]
Supply Chain Transformers! How Robotics and Automation Are Changing the Game
At ProMat, people were saying: ‘That’s the future!’ I was saying: ‘That’s the present,’” says Rafael Granato, marketing director for MHI member PINC Solutions. He’s referring to the company’s drone systems, which can fly through a manufacturing or distribution center […]
Automation Supports a Productive, Safe Warehouse Environment
Although automation and use of robots to improve efficiency, productivity and employee safety are the norm throughout the manufacturing industry, the warehouse and distribution industry has been slower to adopt automation technology. While the same benefits of automation apply, barriers […]
Assembling Assembly Lines
Members of MHI’s Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS) Product Group are the industry’s leading suppliers of automatic guided vehicle systems. Automatic guided vehicle (AGV) systems move parts and materials in many industries—automotive, chemicals, plastics, hospital, newspaper, commercial printing, food and […]