Automation: Page 2

Deploy Workflows, Not Robots to Close Automation Gaps

Treat labor like a logistics problem and design the work, tools, and people around moving food through the operation as efficiently and as humanely as possible.

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Axiom Cloud Launches Autonomous HVAC Optimization Module

HVAC Optimization module autonomously identifies and resolves HVAC inefficiencies across rooftop unit fleets and implements fixes directly through existing building management systems.

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Production Floor Safety in Food Logistics: Why Communication is Most Overlooked Risk

For modern F&B operators, safety communication isn’t a “nice to have,” it’s a core operational requirement, and increasingly, a competitive differentiator.

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Supply Chain Complexity Ramps up Warehouse Construction for 3PLs

Interact Analysis

This shift is accelerating the growth of 3PLs, driving new warehouse construction, and redefining the role of automation across the supply chain.

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Toshiba Introduces Ruggedized Printer for Around-the-Clock Labeling Needs

Toshiba America Business Solutions

The BX820T printer also aligns with Sunrise 2027, the GS1 US-led initiative transitioning the retail supply chain from 1D to 2D barcodes.

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FORT Robotics Acquires Mapless AI to Expand Remote Supervision Capabilities

The acquisition transitions the FORT platform into an intelligent, proactive system where autonomous machines can communicate securely, and actively read their environments, anticipate potential hazards, and execute real-time operational decisions on the fly.

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Material Handling Equipment

Throughput Ranked Highest KPI for Forklift Buyers

Interact Analysis

When it comes to the top priority for automation, receiving and unloading leads the way.

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Teledyne Introduces Hyperspectral Camera for High-Speed Industrial Inspection

Kaleido targets critical applications in recycling, food safety, pharmaceuticals, and waste management.

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Robot Orders Hold Steady as Demand Shows Gains in Food, Electronics Markets

Association for Advancing Automation (A3)

Collaborative robots remained one of the strongest-performing categories in the quarter.

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Tennant Introduces Small Format Robotic Scrubber for Grocery Retail Environments

Tennant Company

The X2 ROVR SCRUB enables organizations to automate routine floor cleaning in areas where larger machines are impractical.

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Parts Town’s AI-Powered PartPredictor Tool to Minimize Equipment Downtime

PartPredictor analyzes real-world data from millions of technician repairs to find the OEM parts most commonly used for specific equipment issues.

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Emerging Technologies

Manifest Vegas 2027 Reveals First 50 Speakers

Manifest: The Future of Supply Chain & Logistics

From chief supply chain, operations, and procurement officers to founders and investors, Manifest will bring together voices from every part of the supply chain.

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