DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/v5snxw/amhe_and_storage) has announced the addition of the "AMHE and Storage Systems Market in North America 2014-2018" report to their offering.
The AMHE and Storage Systems market in North America to grow at a CAGR of 10.55% over the period 2013-2018
Automated material handling is the automation that eliminates the need for manual labor to move, sort, organize, retrieve, and put materials from one place to another. It provides an efficient, accurate, and cost-effective method for easy and swift movement of goods across an organization. The automated material handling equipment (AHME) optimizes and makes the process fast by saving the time of manufacturers.
The AHME such as AGVs, AS/RS, conveyor systems, palletization, sortation system, and software and services are being adopted by industries such as Automotive, Mining, F&B, Hospitals, Medicals, and e-Commerce.
One of the major trends in the market is the incorporation of vehicle intelligence in automated guided vehicle. Several vendors have incorporated these advanced capabilities, which have increased the functioning of these vehicles and helps in navigating around temporary obstructions more efficiently.
According to the report, improving economic conditions and revival of manufacturing activities in the US is driving growth of the market. As manufacturers move their facilities in-house there is an increase in the transportation and storage of huge volumes of materials, and automation technologies are required to operate such huge volumes efficiently.
Further, the report states that one of the major challenges that the market faces is the high cost of deployment of this equipment, which restricts its widespread usage and it also affects the revenue and profit margins of manufacturers.
Key Vendors
- Daifuku Webb
- Dematic Group
- Muratec Machinery USA
- Schaefer Holding International
Key Topics Covered:
- Executive Summary
- List of Abbreviations
- Scope of the Report
- Market Research Methodology
- Introduction
- Market Landscape
- Market Segmentation by Product
- Market Segmentation by End-user
- Buying Criteria
- Market Growth Drivers
- Drivers and their Impact
- Market Challenges
- Impact of Drivers and Challenges
- Market Trends
- Trends and their Impact
- Vendor Landscape
- Key Vendor Analysis
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