Autonomous Mobile Robots
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Waytek, a leading automotive electrical component distributor, struggled to keep up with the ever-increasing demand for their products amidst a worker shortage. With order volumes approaching 800 per day and a conveyor system unable to keep pace with the volume, they needed a way to scale output within the same 100,000-square-foot facility.
Sustainable farming startup Hippo Harvest has successfully integrated Zebra’s autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to grow greens, enabling the company to save up to 92% of water and use 55% less fertilizer than conventional produce growers.
The synergy between human workers and autonomous mobile robots holds immense potential within the workforce. In this focused spotlight brief, IDC explores the pivotal role played by autonomous mobile robots and their enduring impact on the future of work in manufacturing.
Austin Lighthouse, a nonprofit organization, educates and trains its visually impaired employees as logistical support for the federal government, primarily for The Department of Defense. With increased competition from large organizations, Austin Lighthouse found it increasingly difficult to manage their rising order volumes.