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Lean Flexible Manufacturers Value Seegrid AGV Value Proposition
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), understands the importance of providing a transport solution that will work in this type of environment—and work well as a solution for lean and flexible manufacturing. Vision-guided automated guided vehicles are... - September 25, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Robotics Company Appoints New CEO Jim Rock in Industrial Machinery Digest
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Industrial Machinery Digest. Seegrid announced the appointment of Jim Rock as chief executive officer by Seegrid’s Board of Directors. According to the staff writer for Industrial Machinery... - September 24, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid AGVs Flexible Automation Profiled in Modern Materials Handling
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was profiled in Modern Materials Handling magazine. According to Josh Bond, Modern Materials Handling Associate Editor, “As software interfaces and vehicle components improve, users of automatic guided vehicles... - September 20, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
The Rise of the Machine World: Robotics in Our Homes, Schools and Cities
Robotics are infiltrating our lives to provide more energy efficient homes, more advanced search and rescue missions and additional education sources in schools. As we enter further into a machine world, how can we ensure robots are integrated well into society? - September 18, 2014 - RE.WORK
Modern Materials Handling Announced Seegrid Robotics New CEO Jim Rock
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Modern Materials Handling magazine. Seegrid announced the appointment of Jim Rock as chief executive officer by Seegrid’s Board of Directors. According to the staff writer for Modern Materials... - September 17, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid AGVs Vision Technology in Automotive Industry Highlighted in Automotive Logistics Magazine
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was profiled in Automotive Logistics magazine. The article, authored by Andrew Williams, was titled, “Guided by Choice.” Tim Chiocchio, lean project manager at Seegrid, noted that the... - September 14, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid and DMLogic Partnership Profiled in Food Logistics
Seegrid and DMLogic Partnership Profiled in Food Logistics - September 12, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Robotics Company Announced the Appointment of Jim Rock as CEO
Seegrid Corporation, global leader of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), announced the appointment of Jim Rock as chief executive officer by Seegrid’s Board of Directors. Prior to Rock’s CEO appointment, he served as president of Vocollect Healthcare by Honeywell, a provider of... - September 11, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Meeting the Challenges of Commercialising Robotics: Exploring the Home, Workplace & Industry.
The latest line up of speakers and agenda sessions have been announced for the RE.WORK The Future of Robotics Forum taking place in London on 14 October. The Future of Robotics Forum will bring together 50 technologists, entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry leaders to explore advancements in... - August 31, 2014 - RE.WORK
Siborg Systems Inc.’s Smart Tweezers LCR-Reader: A Simpler Way to Test and Troubleshoot Surface Mount Technology and PCBs with Just a Touch
LCR-Reader is the budget model in the Smart Tweezers’ LCR-meters line; fully automatic, handheld, digital LCR-meters as an alternative to conventional testers. - August 19, 2014 - Siborg Systems Inc.
Saelig Introduces Economical Telepresence Robot
Remote-controlled mobile device uses an iPad to create a physical presence at a remote location. - August 03, 2014 - Saelig Co. Inc.
Peplink Case Study: MIT Rover Finishes with Peplink in NASA Competition
Learn how MIT Robotics uses Peplink SpeedFusion to form an Unbreakable Cellular connection on the planetary rover with mission control in harsh environments. - July 13, 2014 - Peplink
Seegrid and Topco Associates LLC Strategic Partnership Featured in MFRTech
Seegrid Corporation, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in MFRTech magazine. Seegrid announced its strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, a $12.3 billion cooperative and leader in the grocery/supermarket industry, to provide vision-guided automated guided vehicles to... - June 29, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Offers Best Reasons to Deploy AGV Solutions in Materials Handling
For many reasons, companies are using automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in materials handling, all of which will optimize the operation of their manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution facility. This initiative is making them more successful in their competitive market. Dori Kozak, Marketing... - June 27, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Europe Adopts Significant Safety and Profitability from Forklift Free Manufacturing
Chuck Paulausky, CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager) at CP Safety & Environmental, stated, “For companies that can implement the forklift-free systems, there can be huge benefits in terms of both reducing employee injuries and forklift maintenance costs, and in reducing... - June 27, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Installations to Increase Significantly Due to Topco Associates Strategic Partnership According to ARISPlex
Seegrid Installations to Increase Significantly Due to Topco Associates Strategic Partnership According to ARISPlex - June 26, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Daniel Levine: Robotic Technology is Taking on Human Tasks
The trends expert reports a growing number of tasks for programmed machines. - June 26, 2014 - Daniel Levine
Europe Takes a Close Look at Safety Concerns Caused by Forklifts
Every year hundreds of fatalities occur from forklifts worldwide. Europe is working rapidly to improve the safety records made known by Seegrid. Federal OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) estimates that in the United States alone, there are nearly 100 worker fatalities and another... - June 21, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid and Topco Associates LLC Strategic Partnership Featured in Modern Materials Handling
Seegrid Corporation, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Modern Materials Handling. Seegrid announced its strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, a $12.3 billion cooperative and leader in the grocery/supermarket industry, to provide vision-guided automated guided... - June 20, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
European Manufacturing Workers Safety Paramount Concern Reports Seegrid
To protect workers, agencies in in Europe, such as EU-OSHA (European Occupational Safety and Health Administration) provide analysis, research and prevention information, which policy makers use to regulate workplace safety and health. Various groups focus on standardized training and encourage... - June 20, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid and Topco Associates LLC Strategic Partnership Featured in Robotics Tomorrow
Seegrid Corporation, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured in Robotics Tomorrow. Seegrid announced its strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, a $12.3 billion cooperative and leader in the grocery/supermarket industry, to provide vision-guided automated guided vehicles to... - June 19, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Reports Europe Leads Forklift Free Movement in New Whitepaper
Europe is leading the Forklift-Free Movement. In the white paper "Forklift-Free: Driving Safety and Profitability” Seegrid carefully reveals how implementing a forklift-free environment for material flow and movement can: 1. Protect the workplace from employee injuries and deaths 2. - June 19, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Robotic Leader Focuses on Lean Management
Seegrid Corporation, the leader in robotic vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs), recently continued the staff expansion to meet product demand. The Pittsburgh-based robotics leader welcomed Tim Chiocchio as the new lean project manager. Chiocchio viewed Seegrid's flexible AGVs as... - June 18, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid and Topco Associates LLC Form Strategic Partnership
Seegrid Corporation announced its strategic partnership with Topco Associates LLC, a $12.3 billion cooperative and leader in the grocery/supermarket industry, to provide vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs) to Topco members. Seegrid automated pallet trucks, tow tractors, and walkie... - June 13, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Zabaware's Ultra Hal Technology Participates in Historic Turing Test
Zabaware's artificially intelligent technology Ultra Hal (www.zabaware.com) was one of the 5 elite machines that participated in last weekend's historic Turing Test event at the Royal Society in London. - June 12, 2014 - Zabaware, Inc.
Viewpoints Industry TV Reports on the State of Robotics on an Upcoming Segment
Viewpoints Industry TV examines robots that can build themselves. - June 11, 2014 - Viewpoints Industry TV
Industrial Controls and Robotics Market is Expected to Reach USD 147.7 Billion Globally in 2019
Transparency Market Research has published a new report titled "Industrial Controls and Robotics Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" to its report store. - June 05, 2014 - Transparency Market Research
Seegrid Expands Growing Role of Flexible AGVs in Grocery and Food Industries
America’s food and beverage industries are seeking economic growth while making certain consumers have access to safe, healthy, and affordable foods. Dori Kozak, Marketing Manager for Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), discusses the need for advancement and innovation in... - June 02, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Whitepaper on Forklift Free Material Handling Environments Released by Seegrid
Seegrid, makers of robotic automated guided vehicles (AGVs), announced the release of a new whitepaper available for industry leaders. The whitepaper, entitled, “Forklift-Free: Driving Safety and Profitability,” explores forklift-free initiatives for materials handling... - May 31, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Flexible AGVs in Europe Featured in Logistics Business Magazine
Seegrid, makers of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), is featured in the current issue of Logistics Business Magazine. The article, entitled, “Guided Choice,” noted that there were a number of AGV companies exhibiting at this year’s LogiMAT, including Seegrid. The European-style US... - May 31, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Edison Award Winning Flexible AGV Leader Seegrid Expands European Footprint
Edison Award Winning Flexible AGV Leader Seegrid Expands European Footprint - May 29, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Sponsors Popular Robotics Solutions Webcast for Warehouses and Fulfillment Centers
Seegrid, makers of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), is sponsoring an upcoming Robotics Solutions webcast for Warehouses and Fulfillment Centers on Tuesday, June 3 at 2:00 pm EST. Mitchell Weiss, Chief Operating Officer for Seegrid, will also serve as one of the panelists. The webcast will address... - May 23, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Edison Award Winning Seegrid Reports Strong Booth Traffic at CeMAT
Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), noted lead generation and booth visits at CeMat 2014 are higher than expected. Seegrid is expanding their presence in Europe to meet global demand of AGVs. CeMAT 2014 runs this week in Hannover, Germany. Michael Hasco, Seegrid’s Chief... - May 23, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Robotics AGV Hires Carnegie Mellon University Graduates: Profiled in AZoRobotics
Seegrid Corporation, the leader in vision-guided automated guided vehicles (AGVs) was recently profiled in AZoRobotics.com highlighting the continuation of staff expansion to meet product demand. The Pittsburgh-based robotics leader added two Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) interns as full-time... - May 21, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Strong Attendance at Seegrid Booth on First Day of CeMAT 2014 Conference in Germany
Dori Kozak, Seegrid’s Marketing Manager, reported that driverless transport systems will be part of the conversation at CeMAT 2014 that started today. The first day of the CeMAT conference in Hanover, Germany has been a success with more than anticipated visitors to the Seegrid Booth. CeMAT... - May 21, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Inc Magazine Highlights Seegrid AGVs Technology
Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was featured an Inc. magazine article entitled, “Automated Guided Vehicles: Behind the Swift Business of a Heavy Industry.” The author of the feature, Christine Lagorio-Chafkinto reported, “Seegrid is one of the industry's... - May 18, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Sees Shifts in the Dynamic State of Materials Handling Automation
Automation continues to be the solution of choice for companies looking to boost profitability and competitiveness. Amanda Merrell, Seegrid’s Marketing Director, explained that automation solutions, like automated guided vehicles (AGVs), help address the greatest challenges materials handling... - May 17, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
CeMAT 2014 Starts Later This Week Including Innovation Leader Seegrid
Ever since CeMAT first went solo in 2005, the world’s leading fair for industrial logistics has captured the imagination of exhibitors, journalists and visiting professionals from all over the world. A strong international presence and displays that chart all the latest trends and innovations... - May 15, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Carnegie Mellon University Graduates Hired by Robotics AGV Leader Seegrid
Carnegie Mellon University Graduates Hired by Robotics AGV Leader Seegrid - May 14, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
CeMAT 2014 Starts Later This Week Including Innovation Leader Seegrid
Ever since CeMAT first went solo in 2005, the world’s leading fair for industrial logistics has captured the imagination of exhibitors, journalists and visiting professionals from all over the world. A strong international presence and displays that chart all the latest trends and innovations... - May 14, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Provides Recommendations to Avoid Forklift Dangers
Forklifts, despite their many benefits, are far too often the causes of serious and even deadly accidents according to Tom Reddon, forklift specialist and blog manager for National Forklift Exchange and member of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) Executive Dialogue... - May 13, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Edison Award Winning Seegrid Features Try Before You Buy Program at CeMAT 2014 Next Week
CeMAT 2014 runs from May 19 to May 23, 2014, in Hannover, Germany. European manufacturers and distributors will find an affordable automation solution to streamline processes while remaining efficient and productive with the Edison Award Winning Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) at... - May 12, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
2014 Edison Award Winner Seegrid Profiled in Robotics Tomorrow
Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was profiled in Robotics Tomorrow. According to the article, Seegrid was awarded a prestigious 2014 Edison Award for the Seegrid automated GT10 tow tractor in the Applied Technology, Industrial Productivity category. The GT10 tow tractor automates... - May 11, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid Automation Solutions Showcased at CeMAT
This month in Hanover Germany, from May 19-23, 2014, Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and winner of a 2014 Edison Award, will be exhibiting at CeMAT, the world's leading fair for intralogistics. Dori Kozak, Seegrid’s Marketing Manager, explained in the company’s blog,... - May 11, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Tom Carbott Senior Vice President of Exhibitions at MHI Interviewed on Manufacturing Revival Radio Sponsored by Seegrid
Manufacturing Revival Radio, a weekly podcast about the resurgence of American manufacturing, interviewed special Tom Carbott Senior Vice President of Exhibitions at MHI. Todd Schnick and Todd Youngblood hosts of the radio program interviewed the material handling leader. Seegrid sponsored the... - May 09, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
European Industrial Renaissance Opportunity for Edison Winner Seegrid at CeMAT
Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles for the material handling and distribution industry and recent recipient of a 2014 Edison Award, will be exhibiting at CeMAT in Hanover Germany on May 19-23, 2014. Peter Bak, European Representative for Seegrid sees an expanding European Industrial... - May 09, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
2014 Edison Award Recognizes Seegrid GT10 Tow Tractor Robot
Last week, after a string of consecutive awards,Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), was awarded a prestigious 2014 Edison Award for the Seegrid automated GT10 tow tractor in the Applied Technology, Industrial Productivity category. The GT10 tow tractor automates the movement of... - May 07, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Guide Available to Keeping Seegrid AGVs at Peak Performance
The material handling industry is being revolutionized by automated vehicle technology and the benefits are amazing according to Dave Moon, Project Manager for Seegrid, maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs). In the current Seegrid blog, Moon explains the top three actions to keep Seegrid AGVs... - May 06, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
Seegrid GT10 Tow Tractor Robot Wins a 2014 Edison Award
Last evening at the 2014 Edison Awards Annual Gala held in San Francisco, CA, the Seegrid automated GT10 tow tractor was awarded a 2014 Edison Award. Seegrid’s Chief Executive Officer, Anthony Herbal, was very pleased and commented, “Seegrid is honored to receive the prestigious award... - May 03, 2014 - Seegrid Corporation
DAP America Named Exclusive Importer for Pfaff Industrial in Western Hemisphere
The US-based distributor of Dürkopp Adler equipment has joined forces with Pfaff Industrial to improve customer service and expand distribution of Pfaff Industrial equipment and parts throughout the Americas. - May 02, 2014 - DAP America, Inc.