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Aura Humanoid to Interact With Sphere Guests in Las Vegas

September 19, 2023 · Sphere said its humanoid 'spokesbot' and storyteller will be the first-of-its-kind guide at the next-generation entertainment venue.

AMD Releases Kria K24 SOM and KD240 Drives Starter Kit to Aid Developers With Edge Compute

September 19, 2023 · AMD noted that the energy savings from its Kria K24 edge processor can add up when multiplied across electric motors and industrial robots.

Meltio Robot Cell Includes Industrial Arm for Safe 3D Printing of Metal

September 19, 2023 · Meltio Robot Cell is a new offering designed to integrate with nearly any industrial robot arm for a complete metal additive manufacturing system.

Agility Robotics readies RoboFab, a 70,000 square foot factory for producing its humanoid robots

September 18, 2023 · Located in Salem, Oregon and set to open later this year, the factory will have the capacity to eventually produce than 10,000 of Agility's 'Digit' bots annually.

Agility Robotics Builds RoboFab, Scaling Production of Humanoid Robots

September 18, 2023 · Agility Robotics said its RoboFab, which is under construction in Salem, Ore., will enable it to meet demand for its Digit humanoids in warehouses.

Rocrich AGV Solutions Joint Venture of Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas and Jungheinrich Ramps Up

September 18, 2023 · Rocrich AGV Solutions, a joint venture of Jungheinrich and Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas, is staffing up to support a comprehensive suite of supply chain automation.

Boxbot Raises Series A Funding for Automated Vertical Conveyor System

September 18, 2023 · Boxbot said its three-dimensional conveyor system combines novel software and hardware for package handling for last-mile carriers.

Markforged Digital Source Platform Enables Distributed Manufacturing With Onsite 3D Printing

September 18, 2023 · Markforged said its new Digital Source allows manufacturer-certified parts to be licensed and printed on demand, addressing supply chain challenges.

Orchestration. The Next Frontier in Warehouse Evolution

September 18, 2023 · This white paper explores the concept of orchestration and its potential to revolutionize the warehouse industry. It's the difference between an automated warehouse and a warehouse that is truly harnessing the power of automation.

Robotic Automation for Order Picking

September 18, 2023 · Picking and packing deliveries takes an average of four to eight hours of fulfillment operations. Best-in-class retailers are doing it in just two hours. The difference between those time frames is staggering. Download this doc to learn more.

Conigital Gets $619M Series A+ Funding Offer From Global PE Firm for Self-Driving Tech

September 17, 2023 · Conigital has raised Series A funding and is also looking for bridge investors as the British company develops autonomous systems for industrial sites such as logistics yards.

HWL Solves Handling Challenge, Relieves Employee Strain With MIRAI Powered Robot

September 16, 2023 · HWL, a thermal treatment company, deployed MIRAI's vision system in its Berlin factory to take over the repetitive task of handling and washing metal parts.

Pittsburgh Robotics Network to Display Emerging Technologies at Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day

September 15, 2023 · The Pittsburgh Robotics Network said this year's Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day will feature three zones for people to learn about new technologies.

Solo Brands Works With Locus Robotics to Optimize Order Fulfillment Efficiency

September 15, 2023 · Solo Brands is deploying 16 autonomous mobile robots to streamline order-fulfillment operations in Locus Robotics' first deployment in Mexico.

ForwardX Robotics Launches Flex 60-SW for Precise Mobile Robot Picking

September 15, 2023 · ForwardX Robotics said its new Flex 60-SW includes a built-in weighing scale and an intuitive touchscreen to increase picking accuracy.

Retailer Otto Group teams with Boston Dynamics on warehouse robotics deployments

September 14, 2023 · Strategic agreement calls for Boston Dynamics robots, including both its Stretch and Spot robots, to be deployed across more than 20 facilities over the next two years.

Neuromeka Shows 3D Vision Collaborative Robot for Welding at FABTECH

September 14, 2023 · Neuromeka said its collaborative robot system is suitable for block welding in ship construction, and it uses 3D cameras to detect irregularities.

Flytrex Launches New Autonomous Order Pickup With Leading Quick Service Restaurants

September 14, 2023 · Flytrex said its new Autonomous Pickup capability, which allows restaurants and retailers to cut steps in delivering goods by drones, can save time and money.

ff Venture Capital to Be First In-Residence Investor With GENIUS NY Accelerator

September 14, 2023 · ff Venture Capital is opening an office in Syracuse, N.Y., and will support competitions and events with GENIUS NY for drone and robotics startups in the region.

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