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Navigate the world of mobile automation
Many of today’s leading lift truck manufacturers offer automated forklifts. However, there are several companies who do not, and whose product portfolios are therefore not ready to capitalize on the growth of the AGV market. Is your business one of these?
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VDA 5050 Explained – An Overview of the Evolving AGV Communication Standard
If you are in Europe and work with, or plan to invest, in AGVs, you might have heard of VDA 5050. What is this standard? How might it affect future AGV fleet operations? Here’s our starter guide.
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National Forklift Safety Day: Focusing on automated forklift systems
Why focus on driverless forklifts for Forklift Safety Day? It’s simple: automated forklift systems are safer than manual forklifts. In this article we’ll cover why driverless forklifts are safer, and break down predictions for their adoption.
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Safe Automation: How Manufacturers Can Design for AGV Safety
There’s a lot of information out there about staying safe around automated vehicles as they work. But how can a manufacturer ensure their AGV is safe before it hits the shop floor?
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Is it SLAM Navigation? 6 ANT® Navigation Myths Busted
We dispel the most common myths about BlueBotics’ ANT® navigation technology, starting with that SLAM question…
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Automated Supply Chain Projects to Celebrate Supply Chain Day
Efficiency and accuracy are key to the logistics sector, so it makes sense that the global supply chain is embracing automation. Supply Chain Day showcases logistics by showing the public what goes on behind the scenes of the global supply chain.
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AGV Navigation Methods 2: Virtual Path Following
In part 2 of our guide to AGV navigation methods we explore virtual path following technologies like laser triangulation, vision guidance and natural navigation.
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AGV Navigation Methods 1: Line Following and Tags
In part 1 of this guide to AGV navigation methods we explore physical line following technologies and tags.
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5 AGV Development Mistakes to Avoid
AGV development is a complicated business. A robust, easy-to-use mobile robot could drive your vehicle business for years, but the process packed full of potential pitfalls. Read our top tips.
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Automation ROI: Using Nipper AGVs to meet resource optimization goals
“We’ve been able to meet our target headcount reduction, of approximately 73%, and it’s also led the way for us to explore other AGV possibilities.”
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7 Tips to Ensure AGV Commissioning Success
BlueBotics’ team of expert engineers has installed, and helped customers to install, hundreds of AGVs and mobile robots at sites around the world. Here are our seven top tips for AGV commissioning success.
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