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ROEQ Debuts Cart System for OMRON LD-90x Mobile Robot Supporting Payloads Up to 130 kg

May 4, 2023 · ROEQ said its new TMC130 system will increase payload capacity for OMRON's LD-90x autonomous mobile robots and will debut at Automate 2023.

Ocado to Acquire Fulfilment Robotics Provider 6 River Systems From Shopify

May 4, 2023 · Ocado Group said it plans to acquire collaborative mobile robot provider 6 River Systems from Shopify, which is also selling its logistics unit, as the e-commerce industry shifts.

WiBotic Introduces PowerPad Pro to Provide Wireless Charging, Data Transfer for Industrial UAVs

May 4, 2023 · WiBotic said its new PowerPad Pro can wirelessly charge different drones, as well as download and process valuable mission and image data for a number of industrial applications.

PF3, Award Winning AGV From Stäubli Robotics, to Have North American Premiere at Automate

May 4, 2023 · The PF3 automated guided vehicle from Staubli Robotics, which won a Red Dot Design Award for Best Smart Product, will be on display with the company's product portfolio in Detroit.

GreyOrange announces Suneel Krishnaswamy as new CPEO

May 3, 2023 · GreyOrange appoints Suneel Krishnaswamy as Chief Product and Engineering Officer to advance the company’s customer-focused automation technology

OTTO Motors Adds Support for VDA 5050 Mobile Robot Interoperability Standard

May 3, 2023 · OTTO Motors announced that its fleet will work with the VDA 5050 interoperability standard and other mobile robots and that it has made its connector open-source.

Elite Robots to Launch New Cobot CS620 at EASTEC Trade Show

May 3, 2023 · Elite Robots plans to release its latest cobot, the CS620, featuring a 20 kg payload, a 5A output source, and a 1,800 mm radius, at the 2023 editions of EASTEC and Automate.

Drive systems supplier maxon and MassRobotics partner to support robotics advancement

May 3, 2023 · MassRobotics’ partnership with maxon gives its startups and other partners access to global control technologies to help the robotics industry continue to advance motion-related hardware

India Climbs to Tenth in Worldwide Robot Installations, According to the IFR

May 3, 2023 · India has both a growing population and increasing numbers of robots, reported the International Federation of Robotics. The automotive industry led the way as manufacturing output grew.

Universal Robots Announces Partnership With Global Technology Integrator Denali

May 2, 2023 · Universal Robots said Denali Advanced Integration is now its largest Certified Solution Partner, bringing its collaborative robots to large enterprises worldwide.

SVT Robotics appoints Cole Heffernan as CFO to guide continued business growth

May 2, 2023 · Heffernan brings a decade of senior finance and accounting experience to the position at integration software company SVT Robotics

Sarcos and VideoRay Agree to Offer Robotic Arms Integrated With Underwater Vehicles

May 2, 2023 · Sarcos and VideoRay will each sell and service the integrated underwater system, which will serve defense, scientific, and energy applications.

AMP Robotics Releases New AI Enabled Sortation Automation and Integrated Facility Offering for Recycling Infrastructure

May 2, 2023 · AMP Robotics said the latest advances in AI will increase robotic recovery performance and reliability as it extends its capabilities for designing and building out waste management facilities

DGX H100 Systems From NVIDIA Now Shipping to AI Customers in Industries Worldwide

May 2, 2023 · DGX H100 is designed to accelerate artificial intelligence workloads for generative AI and industrial applications, including predictive maintenance for factories and robotics.

ASTM Committee F45 on Robotics Completes Spring Meetings, Announces New Work Items and Focus Areas

May 1, 2023 · ASTM International's F45 Committee on Robotics, Automation, and Autonomous Systems recently met to discuss standards efforts around mobile and legged robots, educational carts, and grasping.

ABB Releases New AI Powered Robotic Item Picker for Faster Fulfillment

May 1, 2023 · ABB Robotics has launched a new robotic picking system that it said will make order fulfillment in unstructured warehouses faster and more efficient.

CapSen Robotics Officially Launches CapSen PiC Software for Robotic Bin Picking With 3D Vision

May 1, 2023 · CapSen Robotics plans to demonstrate its CapSen PiC system, which combines vision and motion control software for bin picking, with partners DENSO and Calvary Robotics at Automate 2023.

Kassow Robots Offers KR1805 Seven-Axis Cobot to North American Manufacturers

May 1, 2023 · Kassow Robots plans to show its KR1805 collaborative robot, which offers a long reach and moderate payload capacity for industrial applications, at Automate 2023.

BlueBotics and ProLog Automation Partner to Drive AGV Adoption in Germany

May 1, 2023 · BlueBotics, whose Autonomous Navigation Technology is designed for automated guided vehicles, is working with integrator ProLog Automation to help German companies adopt robotics.

WMS, WCS, WES: A Quick Guide to Systems for Managing Warehousing Operations

April 30, 2023 · WMS, or a warehouse management system, is just one option for improving warehouse operations by managing existing processes as well as automation. Here are more to consider.

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