OCTOBER 2022 | NEWS
SEEGRID AMRS TRANSFORM MATERIAL HANDLING FOR SUMITOMO DRIVE TECHNOLOGIES
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announced that Sumitomo Drive Technologies has selected Seegrid’s mobile automation solutions for its expanding manufacturing operations. The power transmission component
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manufacturer chose Seegrid’s Palion AMR fleet and Fleet Central enterprise software to support autonomous hauling of parts and equipment between its existing 250,000 assembly facility and its
eegrid Corporation, which manufactures Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for material handling, has
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new 100,000 square foot warehouse. Seegrid’s customer portfolio of global
brands in logistics, e-commerce, and manufacturing utilize the company’s automation products and services to propel corporate initiatives, reduce lean waste, and build operational resiliency. “Reliability is a critical factor in getting
parts to the line - the initial Seegrid Palion Tow Tractor workflow is 3,000 feet round trip, running up to 30-40 times per day,” explains Tony Barlett, vice president, business operations, Sumitomo Drive Technologies.
“Seegrid had us up and running in
three days - our operators immediately identified more opportunities to leverage the technology.”
Seegrid combines proven technology
with expert automation services to ensure our customers’ automation initiatives deliver ROI from day one,” said Jim Rock, CEO, Seegrid. “Sumitomo is well-positioned to safely and continuously optimize, adapt, and expand their use of mobile automation as their material handling requirements scale.”
Seegrid’s entire fleet of intelligent AMRs navigate dynamic industrial environments using the company’s autonomy technology, Seegrid IQ, which fuses data from cameras, LiDAR, and machine learning models with the company’s proprietary 3D computer vision system. Sumitomo integrated Seegrid Tow
Tractor, into their daily material handling workflows to increase productivity and reduce cost of non value-added activities. Seegrid’s automated industrial vehicle
towing model safely, flexibly, and reliably automates the horizontal movement of multiple payloads up to 10,000lbs. Sumitomo visually tracks and
optimizes real-time Palion AMR material movement with Supervisor, Seegrid’s fleet management software solution. ●
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