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Contoro Robotics, Go! Retail Group partner to enhance warehouse operations

September 16, 2024 · Contoro Robotics and Go! Retail Group announced a partnership that will see Contoro robots unload containers at Go! warehouse operations.`

The Great Exploding Warehouse - How True Human-robot Collaboration Is the Only Solution

September 16, 2024 · New research shows that the received wisdom that automation destroys manual jobs in warehouses is wrong. In fact, automation represents a virtuous circle of warehouse job creation. Download this paper to learn more.

Chef Robotics releases new Placement QA feature for food prep robot arm

September 16, 2024 · Chef Robotics released a new feature for its food prep robot arm system, Placement QA. The computer vision feature provides visibility of every meal for better quality assurance.

Kawasaki Robotics’ releases Astorino educational robotics platform at IMTS 2024

September 15, 2024 · Kawasaki Robotics released its Astorino robot at IMTS 2024, an educational robotics platform for industrial and technical education providers in North America.

Rethink Robotics debuts new portfolio of robots at IMTS 2024

September 14, 2024 · Rethink Robotics launched seven Reacher cobot arms, two Ryder AMRs, and a combined Riser mobile manipulation robot as part of its new vision and mission at IMTS 2024.

Universal Robots shows deep learning-based part detection for machine tending cobots at IMTS 2024

September 13, 2024 · Universal Robots showcased its new deep learning-based part detection for machine tending cobots at IMTS 2024, running on NVIDIA Jetson and Isaac.

Kawasaki Robotics launches CL Series of industrial-grade advanced collaborative robots at IMTS 2024

September 13, 2024 · Kawasaki Robotics launched the CL Series of collaborative robots at IMTS 2024. The new cobots give manufacturers flexibility, advanced capabilities for a range of new applications and markets.

PickNik Robotics announces launch of MoveIt Pro Release 6 robotics software platform

September 12, 2024 · PickNik Robotics launched the MoveIt Pro Release 6 software platform to empower next-generation robotic applications with intelligent decision making and hardware agnostic design.

2024 Robotics Application Conference introduces session, speaker lineup

September 12, 2024 · RAC ’24 one-day, virtual event will take place September 18.

Robotics Application Conference sets 2024 session, speaker lineup

September 11, 2024 · RAC ’24, a one-day, virtual event will take place September 18.

2024 Robotics Application Conference announces session, speaker lineup

September 11, 2024 · The 2024 Robotics Application Conference, RAC ’24, will take place Sept. 18. DHL, Plus One Robotics, GreyOrange and more will speak about robotic trends and deployments.

MAHLE Aftermarket deploys AutoStore solution from Kardex

September 11, 2024 · The system at MAHLE's Olive Branch, Miss., fulfillment center comprises 42,000 bins, 7 ports and 18 robots

Nokia AIMS automates inventory monitoring with AI-enabled drones

September 10, 2024 · Paul Heitlinger, general manager of Nokia AIMS, describes how AI-enabled software from Nokia Bell Labs powers indoor drone localization and a case counting inventory service.

Johnson Electric announces Solligence fast rotary actuator

September 9, 2024 · Johnson Electric’s Solligence fast rotary actuator for sliding shoe sorters features embedded AI monitoring and a bistable design to reduce noise, heat, and energy consumption.

Agility Robotics partners with Ricoh to support expanding humanoid robot market

September 9, 2024 · Agreement extends Agility’s support offerings for its humanoid robots via Ricoh's Service Advantage program.

Mitsubishi Electric to celebrate 50 years in North America at IMTS 2024

September 8, 2024 · Mitsubishi Electric will preview enhanced M800V/M80V CNC controllers as part of its celebration of 50 years serving the North American machine tooling market at IMTS 2024.

Danielle Ward receives Tormach Instructor of the Year award

September 7, 2024 · Tormach announced Oklahoma computer science teacher Danielle Ward as Instructor of the Year. Ward integrated CNC router certifications from NC3 into her STEM curriculum.

Seegrid announces closing of $50M Series D investment

September 6, 2024 · Seegrid, an autonomous mobile robot for pallet material handling provider, announced the closing of a $50M Series D round, led by Giant Eagle Incorporated and G2 Venture Partners.

C-Suite Interview: Reducing Cost to Serve, Increasing Warehouse Productivity

September 6, 2024 · Companies that leverage dynamic warehouse optimization solutions powered by AI are saving money, optimizing existing labor and making smarter decisions.

Toyota Industries Corporation invests in Gideon for vision-based automated vehicle solutions

September 5, 2024 · TICO expects the strategic partnership and investment will create possibilities to simplify automated vehicle systems through standardization, reduced deployment times and increased flexibility and scalability.

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