Reshaping Retail Fulfillment with Robotics

May 25, 2018

Technological advances with drones and robotics have created numerous opportunities for warehouses to reduce overhead costs, improve accuracy and refit operations for peak efficiency. Fulfillment centers may utilize a force of human pickers and packagers, mechanized systems for sorting and conveying items, or robots.

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David Evans and Associates, Inc.

Since its founding in 1976 in Portland, Ore., DEA has become a recognized leader for progressive and sustainable design and management solutions for complex transportation, land development, energy, and water projects nationwide.

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Leveraging Agile to Realize a Fully Automated Enterprise

whitePaper | April 30, 2021

How an interactive approach to automation infrastructure can conserve resources while accelerating innovation. iscover the power of embracing agility over predictability, especially in uncertain times.See how agile automation can help identify challenges before they waste resources.Learn why a segmented automation approach can mitigate business and technical risks

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Top seven tips to increase engineering productivity by frontloading CFD

whitePaper | November 1, 2019

The global competitive landscape for manufacturing is squeezing everyone – from the Tier 1 automotive companies to electronics goods manufacturers. It is shortening the required time to market and with little warning. This high-pressure environment requires high productivity from its players resulting in either doing things faster and leaner without compromising quality or giving the game away to a hungrier competitor who is willing to do whatever it takes.

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Digital Twins White Paper: How to Avoid the Pitfalls of BIM

whitePaper | April 30, 2021

Digital Twins (DTs), as the name suggests, provide a form of a digital counterpart for a physical asset. They promise to transform construction delivery and Facilities Management (FM), boosting operational productivity, quality and ultimately profitability in the process.

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Knowledge management best practices for engineering and construction

whitePaper | January 20, 2022

Knowledge is any organisation’s biggest asset, but in construction and engineering, the culture of knowledge management is specifically important due to the information-, regulation- and process-saturated nature of the industry.

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Engineering smarter with a digital twin

whitePaper | August 13, 2022

Even before the pandemic, new technology trends and climate change were already pushing industrial organizations to reshape traditional business models. After the pandemic, this shift has only become more urgent. Today, organizations are seeking new ways to both drive their energy transition effectively and meet high-priority digital transformation needs.

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Augmenting the field service worker: Bidirectional insights unleash enterprise growth

whitePaper | March 6, 2020

Field service technicians have a unique and valuable vantage on a company's customers and products. Yet, much of what they perceive and do on the job isn't captured in a way that delivers the most value. Assistive technology offers a solution, creating an important link between field service data and the enterprise.

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Since its founding in 1976 in Portland, Ore., DEA has become a recognized leader for progressive and sustainable design and management solutions for complex transportation, land development, energy, and water projects nationwide.

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