Raws li Supply Chain Bogs Down, Autonomous Mobile Robot Sales Trend Up

Nws yog lub caij ncov rau kev txav ntawm pallets thoob plaws ntiaj teb.

Thiab thaum feem ntau ntawm cov haujlwm no tseem tau ua los ntawm tib neeg tsav tsheb forklifts, thaum kawg, qee cov pov thawj ntawm kev muaj txiaj ntsig ntau dua ntawm cov khoom lag luam automation technology, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog kev siv Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs).

Cov no yog cov neeg hlau tsim los rub, nqa thiab khaws cov pallets rau / los ntawm cov chaw thau khoom.

Raws li ib pawg, AMRs tswj hwm lub khw muag khoom automation kev ua lag luam uas tuaj yeem tshaj $ 40 nphom hauv ib nrab xyoo tom ntej, nrog rau qhov kev cia siab txhua xyoo kev loj hlob ntawm 15%, raws li tsab ntawv ceeb toom tsis ntev los no los ntawm LogisticsIQ.

Ib tus kws tshaj lij kev lag luam uas ntseeg siab, hais txog kev muag khoom neeg hlau thoob ntiaj teb tau txiav txim siab los ntawm ntau qhov chaw, thiab tsom mus rau kev lag luam warehouse, hais tias xyoo 2020 muaj kwv yees li 60,000 xaj rau warehouse-npaj robots thiab hais tias txog 75% yog rau AMRs; Hauv 2021, cov xaj no tau dhia mus rau 100,000, nrog AMRs sawv cev 80% ntawm lawv.

Tebchaws Asmeskas suav txog li ib feem peb ntawm cov neeg hlau xaj no. Kev kwv yees rau xyoo 2022 qhia tias thaum txhua tus tau hais thiab ua lub tsev khaws khoom txawb neeg hlau loj hlob tsawg kawg yog 30% (tshaj 2021) yuav raug kaw. Qhov kev ntseeg siab no tab sis tsis muaj npe hauv kev lag luam qhov kev kwv yees tau tshwm sim los ntawm qhov tsis txaus ntseeg.

Craig Malloy, CEO ntawm Waltham, Mass.-based Vecna ​​Robotics hais tias "Peb tau xaj 20 lub tsheb xaj rau xyoo tom ntej."

Txog rau xyoo dhau los, feem ntau cov tuam txhab, suav nrog cov neeg muab kev pabcuam thib peb, tau sim ob peb AMRs ntawm ib qhov chaw, tau txais kev nplij siab hauv qhov Malloy tau piav qhia tias yog "kev sim kev sim purgatory."

Cov teeb meem cuam tshuam nrog thiab tshwm sim los ntawm kev sib kis, xws li kev nce siab hauv kev lag luam e-lag luam thiab kev ua haujlwm tsis txaus, tau tsim cov saw hlau tsis muaj zog tuaj thiab mus, yuam cov neeg ua haujlwm thauj khoom kom nrawm nrawm ntawm automation hauv cov chaw xa khoom hauv ob xyoos dhau los.

"Tam sim no peb muaj ntau tus neeg siv khoom siv kaum lossis ntau lub tsheb thiab nrhiav kom loj dua cov nkoj," Vecna's Malloy tau hais.

Ntau li 200 lub tuam txhab, thoob ntiaj teb, tsim AMRs. Cov hom neeg hlau no yuav tsum tsis txhob totaub txog AMR cov thawj coj, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), ib pawg hais txog cov neeg hlau uas txav pallets ntawm cov khoom raws li txoj kev npaj ua ntej thiab yuav tsum tau saib xyuas tus neeg teb xov tooj.

Tsis yog AGVs lossis AMRs yuav tsum tsis meej pem nrog tus kheej-tsav forklifts uas yog cov tsheb ib txwm rov qab kho nrog software uas tuaj yeem ua rau lawv khiav lawv tus kheej. Txawm hais tias AGVs thiab AMRs ob leeg zoo ib yam li tus kheej-tsav forklifts, AMRs, rau lawv feem, tote yam ntawm tag nrho lwm qib - siv cov khoom siv zoo nkauj, kev txawj ntse, kev kawm tshuab thiab khoos phis tawj txoj kev npaj cov txheej txheem los taw qhia lawv ib puag ncig, tsis muaj kev cuam tshuam rau kev taug qab ruaj khov. .

AMRs tau nruab nrog lub koob yees duab thiab sensors xws li yog tias lawv ntsib qhov teeb meem tsis txaus ntseeg hauv lawv txoj kev lawv tuaj yeem qeeb, nres lossis rov qab mus thiab txuas ntxiv mus.

Pib xyoo 2020, GEODIS, tus neeg siv khoom thoob ntiaj teb cov saw hlau, txhim kho cov txheej txheem ntawm kev khaws, xa thiab muab cov ntaub ntawv pov tseg ntawm ib qho ntawm nws qhov chaw faib khoom loj tshaj plaws hauv Dallas. GEODIS tau xa ib lub nkoj uas suav nrog ntau yam ntawm Vecna ​​cov tsheb thauj khoom siv tsis siv neeg pallet (APTs), hom AMR, nrog rau cov software-khiav nkoj orchestration system, hais tias nws VP ntawm engineering, Eric Douglas.

Vecna's AMRs ntawm GEODIS ua ntau yam haujlwm tseem ceeb. Lawv tshem lub qhov rooj qhov rooj thiab nqa cov pallets los xaiv thiab tso cov chaw (lossis "P&Ds") thoob plaws hauv lawv cov chaw sib txawv kom nce kev nkag mus thiab "dock-to-stock", ua haujlwm nrog cov neeg tsav tsheb forklift. Los ntawm kev siv AMRs txhawm rau tshem tawm cov kab rov tav mus ncig thiab txo cov kev mus ncig rau qhov chaw nres nkoj, kev tsim khoom tau zoo dua li kwv yees li 30%.

"GEODIS tau nthuav dav cov kev daws teeb meem rau lwm qhov chaw thiab txuas ntxiv ua haujlwm nrog Vecna ​​ntawm txoj hauv kev tshiab," tus kws tshaj lij Vecna ​​tau hais.

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thiab Nestlé, ua haujlwm nrog tus khub thev naus laus zis Swisslog Logistics Automation, xyoo tas los tau nthuav tawm 638,000-square-foot, tag nrho automated faib chaw hauv UK.

Lub chaw, nyob ntawm Segro East Midlands Gateway, lub chaw tsheb ciav hlau hauv Leicestershire, tau raug hu ua "Digital Distribution Warehouse of the Future." Nws tau tsim los ntawm kos los faib cov khoom siv Nestlé siv cov neeg hlau zoo nkauj, cov txheej txheem automated sorting thiab XPO cov kev txawj ntse analytics.

Tiger Global Management tsis ntev los no tau ua thawj koom ruam ntawm warehouse automation - ua rau $ 65 lab Series C puag ncig rau Vecna.

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