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Exotec Named ‘Overall Robotics Company of the Year’ by SupplyTech Breakthrough

June 16, 2023 · Exotec hosted ExoDay in Atlanta, showing its technologies and services and discussing with integrators and customers how automation can meet supply chain challenges.

Harnessing Collaborative AMRs for Efficient Order Fulfillment and Continuous Improvement

June 15, 2023 · This webinar will delve into the benefits, technologies, and real-world applications of our PickPal AMR in today’s omnichannel warehouse environments.

ATI Goes After Metal Fabricators With New CGV-900 Compliant Angle Grinder

June 15, 2023 · ATI Industrial Automation's new product offers several features designed to streamline grinding and finishing processes.

Rocrich AGV Solutions Joint Venture of Mitsubishi Logisnext and Jungheinrich to Expand in North America

June 15, 2023 · Rocrich will expand support and combine the Rocla and Jungheinrich automated guided vehicle portfolios within the existing joint venture with Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas.

TÜV Rheinland Certifies the Safety Features of Mobile Industrial Robots’ AMRs

June 15, 2023 · Mobile Industrial Robots' MiR600 and MiR1350 AMRS have a number of safety features that were recently certified by the inspection organization, including emergency stop, personnel detection, speed monitoring, and more.

Touchlab Robot Has Haptic Perception, Could Help Reduce Spread of Hospital Infections

June 15, 2023 · Touchlab's three-month pilot at Laakso Hospital in Helsinki explores how robots can help deliver care, reduce workloads, and prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

Robotics Invest Panelists Discuss Startup Strategy, VC Criteria in Boston

June 14, 2023 · Cybernetix Ventures and F-Prime Capital hosted their inaugural Robotics Invest event in Boston last week. Panelists discussed how robotics companies of all sizes can raise capital, identify business opportunities, and scale.

Cleveron Releases the Cleveron 354, a Robotic Outdoor Parcel Locker

June 14, 2023 · Cleveron said its system allows companies to expand the independent last-mile delivery network and optimize operations for efficient parcel management.

Addverb Partners With Amazon Web Services to Improve Performance of Warehouse Robotics

June 14, 2023 · Addverb said the AWS cloud platform has shortened its development cycle for warehouse robotics from three to six months down to two to three months.

Photoneo Releases Gen3 of Ambient Light Suppression for Scanning in Challenging Lighting Conditions

June 14, 2023 · Photoneo said the third generation of its Ambient Light Suppression, or ALS Gen3, technology will enable the scanning of black and reflective parts and changing lighting.

Realtime Robotics Partners With FANUC and Schaeffler to Showcase Motion Planning at Automatica 2023

June 13, 2023 · Realtime Robotics will showcase its technology in several demos highlighting the power of of its Realtime RapidPlan software.

Pitney Bowes delivers for USPS

June 13, 2023 · A century-old company embraced automation and robotics in its transformation from a provider of postal meters to an operator of e-commerce parcel sortation centers for the Post Office.

ABB Robotics Remotely Programs Cobot in Amazon Reforestation Project

June 13, 2023 · ABB Robotics' solar-powered YuMi robot automates seed planting and uses RobotStudio cloud technology, which enables ABB to program the system in real time from Sweden.

Sortation and robotics layout at Pitney Bowes

June 13, 2023 · A new facility near Chicago uses robotic induction and sortation to speed parcels from receiving to shipping.

Stöcklin Introduces CasePicker Automation to Help Produce Companies Improve Throughput

June 13, 2023 · Stoecklin Logistics said its new CasePicker system allows for palletizing and depalletizing of produce with less movement and damage, and it offers modularity for scaling.

Kevin Dowling Takes the Helm as Interim Leader of Innovation Works’ Robotics Factory

June 13, 2023 · Dowling, a recognized robotics leader in Pittsburgh, will help steer the federally-backed robotics hub designed to help robotics startups.

Hexagon Collaborates With NVIDIA to Accelerate Industrial Digitalization

June 12, 2023 · Hexagon is connecting its reality capture and manufacturing platforms to NVIDIA Omniverse so enterprises can more easily develop and deploy digital twin applications.

RobotLAB Adds Bear Robotics to Restaurant and Hospitality Automation Partners

June 12, 2023 · RobotLAB, which offers integration of service robots through a franchise program, has partnered with Bear Robotics to deploy Servi systems in restaurants across the U.S.

Sensors give lift truck safety a boost

June 12, 2023 · Operator-assist technologies that use sensors and cameras to alert lift truck operators of potential collisions with other trucks, pedestrians or obstacles aren’t new, but they’re progressing in capabilities and can be paired with telematics for further insights.

Time to integrate those robots

June 12, 2023 · The dirty little secret about robots is that different types don’t interface with others. Fortunately, a new world of heterogeneous robotic integration is on its way to being a reality.

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