Automate This!
In today's challenging labor market, numerous businesses are facing significant difficulties in tackling staff shortage challenges. Angela Weiser, the global marketing manager at JBT Automated Systems, engages in insightful interviews with JBT subject matter experts, covering a range of topics related to automating material movement using industrial mobile robots in warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants, and hospitals. If your business is grappling with staff shortages and experiencing disruptions in operations, then you cannot afford to miss out on the Automate This! Podcast. Each episode is packed with valuable information that will assist you in comprehending the ways in which material transport automation, employing industrial mobile robots, can effectively future-proof your business.
Episodes
13 episodes
Safety is No Accident: Smarter Risk Assessment with TwinSafe & JBT Automated Systems
In this episode of Safety is No Accident, we sit down with a safety and automation expert from JBT Automated Systems to explore how smart safety systems are transforming industrial automation.We dive into how JBT leverage...
S3E3: Early Collaboration with AGV Suppliers in Architectural Design
In this episode, we explore the integration of AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) technology in architectural design with expert Brandon Langdon. Learn about the benefits of AGVs in enhancing efficiency, safety, and flexibility in built environment...
S3E2: Revolutionizing Solar Manufacturing with AGVs
Join hosts Angela and Glenn in this exciting episode of Atomate This Podcast as they explore how Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are transforming the solar manufacturing industry. Dive deep into the fascinating world of AGVs and discover their...
S3E1: Overcoming Hesitations: Implementing AGV Systems in 3PL
In this episode of "Automate This Podcast”, Logistics Leaders: The Future of 3PL," host Angela Weiser and logistics technology expert Rashan Braswell discuss the hesitations 3PL providers have about adopting Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs). Th...
S2E6: AGV 101 Unveiled: Navigating the Basics of Logistics Superheroes
In this brief introductory episode of the Automate This podcast, host Angela Weiser and JBT AGV expert Rashan Braswell provide a concise overview of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in logistics. Rashan breaks down the basics of AGVs, highlight...
S2E5: AGVs: Driving Safety, Efficiency, and Sustainability in Chemical Manufacturing
In this episode, Angela Weiser leads a discussion with Glenn Zetterberg, an AGV automation expert in chemical manufacturing. They explore the impact of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) on the chemical manufacturing industry. ...
S2E4: Navigating the Future: Choosing the Perfect AGV Partner for Battery Manufacturing
In this episode of Automate This! Podcast, we delve into the world of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and their critical role in battery plant operations. Join our host, Angela Weiser, as we sit down with AGV expert, Kevin Peake, to uncover th...
S2E3: Breaking Barriers: How to Successfully Integrate AGV Systems into Your Facility for Enhanced Efficiency
In this episode of the "Automate This!" podcast, we delve into the world of AGV systems and explore how organizations can successfully integrate them into their existing facilities to achieve enhanced efficiency. Join our host as she inte...
S2E2 - Driving Innovation: Navigating Project Funding for AGV Systems in the Auto Industry
In this episode, we explore the process of securing project funding for an Automotive OEM's AGV system. We provide a comprehensive overview with nine key takeaways. Starting with defining the project and conducting a feasibility study, we...
S2E1 - Revolutionizing Hospital Efficiency: Enhancing Throughput and Overcoming Staffing Challenges with AGVs and AMRs
Podcast Summary In this Automate This podcast episode, I speak with Brandon Langdon, who is an industry expert on the use of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) in hospitals. We discuss how th...
S1E3 - Safety After an AGV System Install
In this episode, I am speaking with three of JBT Automated Systems’ subject matter experts in safety and technology. We discuss safety best practices for a newly installed AGV system, key distinctions between the safety of the AGV itself ...
S1E2 - Is it time to consider AMRs in your facility?
The recent advances in technology have increased flexibility in indoor mobility and human-robot collaboration, opening up new opportunities to perform material handling tasks, especially in narrow, dynamic environments, such as hospitals. ...
S1E1 - Mobile Robot Market Update & Getting Started with Mobile Robot Automation
Choosing which processes to automate and which technologies to provide for automation projects can be overwhelming. You know some of your competitors have installed automatic guided vehicles, also known as (AGVs), to automate material mov...