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Hybrid Operations at Antwerp Terminal
Inform Software and PSA Antwerp have successfully launched the Integrated Terminal Scheduler (ITS) at Europa Terminal, marking a significant milestone in the terminal's modernization efforts. This implementation, which took place in March 2026, aims to enhance operational efficiency by optimizing the management of the entire horizontal transport chain, including Automated Stacking Cranes, Straddle Carriers, and Quay Cranes. The ITS software is designed to support the terminal's full operational capacity, facilitating smoother and more effective logistics operations. This advancement reflects the ongoing commitment to modernizing port operations and improving service delivery in the logistics sector.
Ports & Maritime TMS and Telematics INFORM Software Integrated Terminal Scheduler optimization software PSA Antwerp
Interview with Jun Wu of GMEX Robotics: ‘We provide an integrated terminal + brain closed-loop system’
As artificial intelligence continues to capture public attention, experts emphasize that the future of robotics hinges on more than just advanced software. While numerous companies are focused on creating sophisticated AI systems and foundation models, there is a growing consensus that the true challenge lies in integrating this intelligence with reliable hardware capable of functioning effectively in the physical environment. This perspective highlights the need for a holistic approach to robotics, where both software and hardware advancements are essential for achieving practical and efficient robotic solutions.
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RSF defines a common language for robot service capability, lifecycle operations, certification pathways, and service-provider networks.
