enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Automated guided vehicle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automated_guided_vehicle

    An automated guided vehicle (AGV), different from an autonomous mobile robot (AMR), is a portable robot that follows along marked long lines or wires on the floor, or uses radio waves, vision cameras, magnets, or lasers for navigation. They are most often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around a large industrial ...

  3. Automated truck loading systems - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../Automated_truck_loading_systems

    Automated truck loading systems (ATLS) is an automation system for trucking.They are used in the material handling industry to refer to the automation of loading or unloading trucks and trailers with product either on or without pallets, slip sheets, racks, containers, using several different types of automated guided vehicle systems (AGV) or engineered conveyor belt systems that are ...

  4. Vehicular automation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicular_automation

    An automated guided vehicle or automatic guided vehicle (AGV) is a mobile robot that follows markers or wires in the floor, or uses vision, magnets, or lasers for navigation. They are most often used in industrial applications to move materials around a manufacturing facility or warehouse.

  5. Logistics automation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logistics_automation

    The use of Automatic Guided Vehicles maximizes the output compared to humans since they can do repetitive tasks for long hours and with least to no supervision. An AGV is built and programmed for precision and accuracy thereby reducing the chances of errors in a warehouse, especially when dealing with fragile goods. [2]

  6. Mobile robot - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_robot

    Most autonomously guided robots, such as the HelpMate hospital robot, also offer a manual mode which allows the robot to be controlled by a person. The Motivity autonomous robot operating system, which is used in the ADAM, PatrolBot, SpeciMinder, MapperBot and a number of other robots, offers full sliding autonomy, from manual to guarded to ...

  7. Jervis B. Webb Company - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jervis_B._Webb_Company

    Jervis W. Webb's old headquarters building, Farmington Hills. Jervis B. Webb Company is a global company that designs, engineers, installs and supports integrated material handling systems such as baggage handling systems, Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGVs), conveyor systems and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS).

  8. NDC Netzler & Dahlgren Co AB - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDC_Netzler_&_Dahlgren_Co_AB

    Netzler & Dahlgren Co AB, or NDC for short, was a Swedish company founded in 1962 by Göran Netzler and Anders Dahlgren. The initial business idea was to build customized electronics equipment. Over the years, NDC evolved into a technology platform provider (navigation, hardware, software) for AGV (automated guided vehicle) builders.

  9. Computer-integrated manufacturing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer-integrated...

    Computer-integrated manufacturing is used in automotive, aviation, space, and ship building industries. [4]The term "computer-integrated manufacturing" is both a method of manufacturing and the name of a computer-automated system in which individual engineering, production, marketing, and support functions of a manufacturing enterprise are organized.