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PULS Acquires Wiferion to Provide Wireless Power for Robots, Industrial Vehicles

October 15, 2023 · PULS is adding Wiferion's inductive charging for electric vehicles including mobile robots and lift trucks to form its PULS Wireless business unit.

Robotics as a Service Model Spreads Beyond Mobile Robot Suppliers to Other Systems

October 14, 2023 · The robotics as a service, or RaaS, model can not only save companies money as they adopt automation, but it can also help them manage their deployments, say industry experts.

Electric Sheep Acquires Phenix Landscape and Complete Landscaping to Grow Robotic Mowing

October 13, 2023 · Electric Sheep, which provides AI mowing robots, has acquired two landscaping firms as part of its outdoor service expansion strategy.

McMurray Stern Continues Partnership with Addverb, Opens Warehouse Automation Tech Center

October 13, 2023 · McMurray Stern, an automated storage integrator, has partnered with robotics providers including Addverb to build a Tech Center for live demonstrations.

My Jewellery Adopts Geek+ RoboShuttle to Improve Picking Ergonomics

October 13, 2023 · My Jewellery, a Dutch jewelry retailer, has deployed 88 Geek+ robotic shuttles and piece picking systems to improve productivity, sustainability, and its working environment.

PickNik Robotics Raises Funds to Further Develop MoveIt Studio for Robot Arms

October 12, 2023 · PickNik Robotics plans to use the $2 million in pre-seed investment to further develop its MoveIt Studio platform for developers of complex applications.

ASTM International Unveils Roadmap for Digitalization of the Construction Industry

October 12, 2023 · Standards group ASTM International has identified eight technologies and action plans to help the construction industry adopt transformative systems.

Dispeo Uses Scallog Goods to Person Robots to Add Agility to Logistics

October 12, 2023 · Dispeo, a third-party logistics provider in Northern France, has increased throughput at a warehouse serving cosmetics and food customers.

Locus Robotics Appoints New Executives to Lead Global Growth in Warehouse Automation

October 12, 2023 · Locus Robotics said its new general manager for Asia-Pacific and chief legal counsel are joining as its fulfillment robots spread.

Webinar: Transforming Manufacturing Processes for the Challenges of Tomorrow

October 11, 2023 · Dassault Systemes will explain how manufacturers can take advantage of new technologies and communications to stay competitive.

NEURA Robotics Closes More Investment for American Expansion

October 11, 2023 · NEURA Robotics has raised $16 million to continue developing its cognitive and collaborative robots for a variety of industries and environments.

Pitney Bowes to Automate Middle Mile Sorting With Ambi Robotics

October 11, 2023 · Pitney Bowes and Ambi Robotics have partnered to deploy the AmbiSort A-Series and B-Series parcel sortation systems across the U.S.

Movu Robotics: A portfolio for easier automation

October 11, 2023 · The Movu Robotics portfolio provides low entry, and scaleable warehouse automation solutions for growing businesses, enabling easy installation and adaptability to new business needs through simple integration and a minimal Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) approach.

Formant to Use Latest Funding to Hire Experts for Secure Cloud Robotics Platform

October 11, 2023 · Formant, which received funding from BMW i Ventures, Intel Capital, and GS Futures, said its cloud platform delivers the data backbone to power large robot fleets.

Ambi Robotics expands partnership with Pitney Bowes to automate middle-mile sorting

October 10, 2023 · Pitney Bowes deploys the AmbiSort B-Series solution at U.S. coastal hubs, accelerating interfacility sortation ahead of the 2023 peak holiday season.

AMR 101: Everything you need to know about autonomous mobile robots

October 10, 2023 · The exponential growth of ecommerce over the last few years means supply chain logistics need innovative solutions to answer new challenges. AMRs improve logistics and operations efficiency by supporting floor operations, transportation and processing. Download this paper to learn more about AMRs.

Transforming warehouse case picking with AMRs

October 10, 2023 · Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), mobile robots can autonomously navigate throughout a facility, and can be easily scaled up, scaled down, or added to new workflows as operational needs change. Download this paper to learn more about AMRs.

Giving the boot to strenuous physical labor

October 10, 2023 · Körber worked collaboratively with Geek+ and Ariat to integrate and deploy WMS and AMR. Download this case study to learn more.

Carnegie Mellon University Awards Build Back Better Recipients in Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing

October 10, 2023 · The Carnegie Mellon Build Back Better award recipients plan to use the subgrants to advance the robotics and manufacturing industries in Southern Pennsylvania.

ARM Institute Endorses Seven More Training Programs for Robotics in Manufacturing

October 10, 2023 · The ARM Institute and RoboticsCareer.org have endorsed manufacturing workforce development programs in Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

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