View a list of ProMat 2023 on-floor seminars below.
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1) Robotics: Applications and Technologies
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Monday, March 20
Location Robotics & Automation Theater
Sponsor KNAPP
The use of the word robot has become almost ubiquitous, as vendors and analysts call virtually any mechanization a “robot” and practitioners struggle with an almost dizzying array of options and alternatives from the latest vendors and their VC partners. In this session we will guide attendees with a ... |
2) Going from Greenfield to High Bay Warehouse
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Monday, March 20
Location Theater B
Sponsor Schaefer Systems International, Inc.
While it sounds easy enough, building a high bay warehouse includes various steps and precision planning. Matt Rivenbark, from SSI SCHAEFER, will take you through the high-level details on how to strategically plan and implement a new greenfield high bay warehouse with cold storage and what you need ... |
3) A faster way to reduce picking hours by 50%
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Monday, March 20
Location Theater D
Sponsor Lucas Systems, Inc.
Learn about the fastest way to drive picking improvements with AI-based travel optimization software. The cost and time to implement traditional automation solutions can be long, complicated, and expensive. Implementing smart software, is a better alternative to solving your labor challenges. Lucas ... |
4) Automation for the Unique Challenges of the Fashion Industry
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Monday, March 20
Location Theater H
Sponsor TGW Systems Inc.
TGW is one of the largest system integrators of automated warehouse solutions worldwide, with a unique industry expertise in understanding and optimizing fashion distribution and order fulfillment. In this seminar we will share our findings and perspectives on the state of the fashion industry, especially ... |
5) How Robotics is Disrupting Warehouse Fulfillment with Disruption-Proof Automation
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Robotics & Automation Theater
Sponsor Exotec
Nobody could have predicted the chaotic state of supply chain logistics during and after the pandemic. However, one thing is certain: the industry will never be the same. Supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, increasing cost pressures – the list of challenges warehouses are facing is long and ever-changing. ... |
6) How to get a guaranteed 30% boost in order picking in 30 days with voice-direction and wearable technology
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Theater B
Sponsor Almasons
Implement Voice-Directed Picking and Robotics now without heartaches. Adding innovative technology to your warehouse or DC operations used to mean a lengthy and costly IT project. The most problematic area was typically modifying, upgrading, and interconnecting your WMS or ERP systems to the server ... |
7) The Key Automation Technologies that Will Live in Your Warehouse Within Five Years
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Theater D
Sponsor Tecsys
The automation train is hurling towards us at 200 miles per hour, but most of us are still planning our itineraries. To avoid the collision course, this session brings together industry experts with diverse perspectives to provide insight on the state of automation, major milestones, where there is real ... |
8) Reduce Costs and Improve Operational Visibility With Smart, Connected Warehouses
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Tuesday, March 21
Location Theater H
Sponsor The Raymond Corporation
As indicators point to a potential economic slowdown, business leaders need solutions to help monitor and reduce costs throughout their facilities. That's why, now more than ever, intelligent warehouse solutions are becoming an integral part of today’s optimized facility. Move your organization forward ... |
9) How Reliable Robotics Ensures Retail Fulfillment Success
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Wednesday, March 22
Location Robotics & Automation Theater
Sponsor Vanderlande Industries, Inc.
Guaranteeing business continuity in times of extreme labor scarcity is a daily challenge for distribution centers. To overcome this challenge and reduce dependency on manual labor, proven reliable robotic solutions are needed in your warehouse operation. In this seminar, you will learn how to successfully ... |
10) Designing the Warehouse of the Future – A Blueprint for Supply Chain Resilience
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Wednesday, March 22
Location Theater B
Sponsor enVista
What are the keys to designing a high performing warehouse of the future? The answer is very different than in the recent past. Today, supply chain leaders face continuously evolving challenges like labor, surges and a multitude of disruptions; to combat and thrive through these challenges, leaders must ... |
11) Making an ROI Business Case for Voice Technology in 2023
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Wednesday, March 22
Location Theater D
Sponsor EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group)
Incorporating voice picking technology into warehouse management processes is indisputably beneficial — but many organizations encounter the challenge of clearly communicating the business case and ROI that derails their project before it gets off the ground. This session tackles those challenges head ... |
12) RMI (Rack Manufacturers Institute) of MHI Presents: Planning Your Rack System - Traditional and E-Commerce
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Wednesday, March 22
Location Theater H
Sponsor MHI
As ecommerce becomes the norm in warehousing and distribution, the need to adapt storage and retrieval systems is imminent. RMI industry experts will share how rack system designs are changing to meet the requirements in the ecommerce world. |
13) WIRELESS POWER FOR AGV AND AMR - THE ONLY OPTION FOR A RELIABLE AND SAFE POWER SUPPLY?
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Thursday, March 23
Location Theater B
Sponsor Wiferion North American Inc.
Energy supply is crucial to successful operation of AMR - downtime is waste of money. Wireless chargers without contacts are revolutionizing the way energy is transferred to AGVs and industrial e-vehicles. By enabling "in-process-charging", the fast charging process of the batteries can take place ... |
14) Fleet management, RTLS, proximity detection systems and document management – all in one solution, on one web-portal? Is this the future and what role do modern smartphones play in it?
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Thursday, March 23
Location Theater D
Sponsor ELOKON Inc.
ELOKON, the Atlanta based supplier of safety and productivity solutions for material handling equipment, summarizes the pros and cons of these solutions as they pertain to customers and their warehouses of different sizes and needs. Furthermore, the presenter will highlight the advantages of having all ... |
15) From the State-of-the-Art to the Future of Lithium-ion Power for Industrial Trucks
Starts 11:15 AM
Ends 12:00 PM
Date Thursday, March 23
Location Theater H
Sponsor Green Cubes Technology
Green Cubes Technology will review the state-of-the art technology showing how Li-ion is used today. By using customer case studies, we show the real-world benefits in safety, efficiency, and total cost of ownership for enterprise customers large and small. These case studies will highlight the benefits ... |