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Global Service Robotics Market to Reach $187.33 Billion

November 7, 2023 · Adoption driven by labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, and consumer trends.

Visionic Taps Fuzzy Logic for Aeronautics Cleaning Automation

November 7, 2023 · New robotic cells leverage Fuzzy Logic software to meet the demands of cleaning engine parts for aeronautics companies.

Is an automatic guided vehicle (AGV) in your future?

November 7, 2023 · Could well be true if you’re looking to reduce labor and improve workflow in inventory movement activities. But AGVs are not alone here as AMRs are pushing to make their mark.

Kassow Robots establishes U.S. sales and support team

November 7, 2023 · Team will support Kassow Robots' sales partners, system integrators, and distributors in the U.S. market.

Four tech directions to shape distribution center (DC) performance

November 7, 2023 · Yes, warehouse robotics are the biggest thing in automation, but they’re not the only tech to drive efficiencies. Orchestration software, better robot/human collaboration, and the application of computer vision to inventory accuracy all play a role in operational gains.

6 Business Use Cases for Mobile Robots in Manufacturing

November 4, 2023 · Mobile robots are improving in capabilities, thanks to improvements in software and hardware, and here are some examples of potential benefits.

Dallas Manufacturing Sector to See at Cowboys Stadium How Robots Can Mitigate Labor Shortages

November 3, 2023 · Olympus Controls plans to show at the Waves of Innovation event how manufacturers can benefit from robotics with workforce optimization and increased productivity.

TuSimple Patents Technologies to Show, Protect Progress in Autonomous Trucking

November 3, 2023 · TuSimple has obtained about 600 patents, 72 in the first half of 2023. The autonomous truck developer discusses why intellectual property protection is important to watch.

Brain Corp and Dane Technologies Expand Partnership to Bring Robotic Inventory Scanning to Retailers

November 2, 2023 · Brain Corp said its next-generation autonomy platform for mobile robots will work with Dane Technologies' retail experience for more efficient operations.

FORTNA and Geek+ Jointly Provide Fulfillment Automation Worldwide

November 2, 2023 · FORTNA and Geek+ are combining their supply chain optimization experience and mobile robots, respectively, in a global partnership.

Vecna Robotics Offers Performance Guarantee to Accelerate Adoption of Warehouse Automation

November 2, 2023 · Vecna Robotics, which provides autonomous mobile robots, the Pivotal orchestration software, and a 24/7 Command Center, now provides guarantees based on customer-defined metrics.

ATI Industrial Automation Introduces MC-50 Manual Tool Changer for Robots

November 1, 2023 · ATI Industrial Automation said its MC-50 Manual Tool Changer is designed for safety, ease of use, and to support a wide range of robotics applications across industries.

Porsche Consulting Collaborates With ABB Robotics to Automate Modular Construction

November 1, 2023 · Porsche Consulting is working with ABB Robotics to apply automation and software to large-scale manufacturing of modular housing, helping the construction industry meet workforce and sustainability challenges.

Finland’s Robotics Industry Specializes in Small Series Production, Finds HowToRobot

November 1, 2023 · Finland has 201 robotics suppliers, largely focused on the country's metals and manufacturing sectors, according to the latest national profile by HowToRobot and the Robotics Society in Finland.

Point One Navigation, STEER CEOs Discuss Autonomous Vehicle and Robot Navigation

October 31, 2023 · Point One Navigation, which has developed precision location services, and STEER Tech, which is developing autonomous mobility systems, will explain how their technologies work.

Promise Robotics Raises Series A Funding to Automate Home Production as a Service

October 31, 2023 · Promise Robotics has raised $15 million to commercialize its AI-driven software for turnkey automation of building production.

Nulogy Partners With Formic to Provide Software and Robotics as a Service

October 31, 2023 · Nulogy and Formic said the combination of supply chain software and manufacturing robotics will help businesses digitalize and compete.

Skyline Robotics and Principle Cleaning Services to Bring Window Cleaning Robots to London

October 31, 2023 · Skyline Robotics and Principle Cleaning Service plan not only to clean windows in London, but also to collect useful building data.

Pittsburgh Robotics Network Names Jennifer Apicella as Executive Director

October 30, 2023 · The Pittsburgh Robotics Network has made its former interim director permanent, moved into the Robotics Factory, and prepared for its next Discovery Day.

NVIDIA Robotics Research Lab to Present 15 Papers at Conference on Robot Learning

October 30, 2023 · NVIDIA will present its AI and simulation advances at CoRL, and NVIDIA Jetson is helping researchers develop a robot for undersea data collection.

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