Future-proof Your Operations5 key ways to future-proof your materials handling operations: 1....
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Future-proof Your Operations
combining the individual strengths of humans and robots
presented by
Daniel Theobald
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Next week delivery became 2-day delivery became same-day delivery...
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rising expectations
more options• more SKUS• smaller orders• nonconveyables
faster delivery• higher throughput• faster cycle times• more locations
24/7 service• realtime updates• higher uptime• more shifts
“the Amazon effect”
customers want →• which means →
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Top challenges facing the Materials Handling industry with regards to automation:
1. Hype is good for startups raising money, but bad for everyone else.
2. Safety, Safety, Safety.
3. Public perception, fear.
4. Lack of interoperability.
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today’s workflows inflexible
changes to workflow or market demandrequire re-engineering
and re-building
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automating each process independently is common practice... but it’ll cost you
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today’s workflows static, rigid, manually engineered
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BULK HANDLING DEBULK BUFFER PICK SORT LOAD
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what if automated workflows could adapt to ever-changing environments?
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improved workflows embrace flexibility
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2x productivity
and decreasing non-value-added travel by 80%
BULK HANDLING DEBULK BUFFER PICK SORT LOAD
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improved workflows
robots that learn
and adapt in realtime
embrace machine learning
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“Yes, excessive automation at Tesla was a mistake. To be precise, my mistake.
Humans are underrated.”
- Elon Musk
what happens when you try to remove the human factor altogether?
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improved workflows
orchestrate & optimize evolving mix of diverse robots and humans that execute workflow
embrace orchestration
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the human factorabstract reasoningemotional intelligencestrategic creativity
a hybrid model for physical work
= an adaptable future
precisionefficiencydata collection
the robot factor
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optimized workflows combine the individual strengths of humans and robots
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one size does not fit all
interoperability is key
embrace interoperability
when you have a wide range of robots
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embrace standardsone size does not fit all
working with a wide range of robots
to establish standards of interoperability
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5 key ways to future-proof your materials handling operations:
1. Flexible, adaptable fleets of a variety of autonomous equipment.
2. Crawl, Walk, Run.3. Empower workers with information.4. Orchestrate.5. Interoperablility.
In Conclusion