Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 24.37
July 28, 2024
…showroom displaying the company’s Skypod system near Seoul, South Korea. The facility is the company’s second in Asia and will allow visitors to experience its advanced warehouse automation offerings and connect with staff. Seoul demo center details This facility will showcase all standard elements of the Skypod system, including Skypod robots, modular storage racks and picking stations. Visitors will be able to observe system operations in real time as vertically climbing Skypod robots move goods between high-density storage and ergonomic picking stations. Additionally, visitors can participate in the picking experience using touch panels that will guide them through the demo.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.68
May 10, 2024
…major global customers such as Schiphol Airport and Wacker Korea. In 2024, with the introduction of the P-SERIES, the cobot features the highest payload and reach yet, the company expects to further push its market share. Additional key features of the P-SERIES cobot lineup include: Lower power consumption compared to similar payload cobots by applying its built-in gravity compensation mechanism Inherent wrist-singularity free 5 degree-of-freedom movement with the 4th axis removed and 6th axis speed increased to 360 degrees/second. Doosan Robotics’ continued priority on optimal safety across its offerings is also fully present in the new P3020. This includes achieving…
Found in Robotics Companies & Businesses, with a score of 22.72
April 08, 2024
…order picking in warehouses, in-store order picking, and material handling in manufacturing plants. With offices in the China, Japan, Korea, Europe, Australia, and the U.S., along with partnerships around the globe, ForwardX is expanding and applying its solutions to warehouses and manufacturers worldwide.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.11
March 12, 2024
…into entirely new markets including Eastern Europe and South Korea. Exotec also opened a production facility in Croix, France which supports the continuous development of its product roadmap. The company has reached over 100 customer sites globally and saw record business growth in the APAC, Europe and North America regions. Increased Headcount: To help support its growing customer base across the world, Exotec has grown its global headcount 80% over the past year, expanding to over 800 employees globally. Reinvesting in R&D: Exotec heavily reinvests in the research and development of new offerings - 10% of its annual revenue according…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.27
December 07, 2023
…of Embedded Systems Engineering at Incheon National University (INU), Korea, has recently developed a groundbreaking Internet-of-Things-enabled deep learning-based end-to-end 3D object detection system. “Our proposed system operates in real time, enhancing the object detection capabilities of autonomous vehicles, making navigation through traffic smoother and safer,” explains Professor Jeon. Their paper was made available online on October 17, 2022, and published in Volume 24, Issue 11 of the journal IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transport Systems on November 2023. The proposed system is built on the YOLOv3 (You Only Look Once) deep learning object detection technique, which is the most active state-of-the-art…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.44
December 04, 2023
…indoors and outdoors for purposes such as factory automation and logistics center order picking. Recently, Twinny collaborated with the Korea Railroad to develop and deploy autonomous driving robots at Gwangmyeong Station to enhance the convenience of passengers.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 28.23
December 01, 2023
…robots worldwide, quickly catching up with industry leaders South Korea and Japan, who had the highest density of robots installed per 10,000 workers in the manufacturing industry in 2021. According to the IFR, Asia leads the way in the shift to automated processes, with China in particular installing industrial robots at breakneck speed. In 2022, the country accounted for more than 50 percent of newly-installed industrial robots worldwide, quickly catching up with industry leaders South Korea and Japan, which had the highest density of robots installed per 10,000 workers in the manufacturing industry in 2021. According to the World Robotics…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.46
November 21, 2023
…Pacific region, which includes countries like China, Japan, South Korea, India, and others, is a dominant player in the global collaborative robot market, accounting for nearly half of the market share. The projected growth is driven by the presence of both global and domestic players, with China being a particularly significant contributor. Additionally, factors such as an aging population and rising labor costs in several Asian countries are expected to further boost market growth in the coming years. Among the report’s key highlights: Smart factories are on the rise. The number of smart factories has been rapidly increasing to reduce…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.37
November 07, 2023
…automation in several countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, India, the US, Germany, and Spain. For example, in April 2022, The West Japan Rail Company utilized a Giant virtual reality-operated humanoid robot to fix power lines in Japan. Smart manufacturing, which leverages the use of cutting-edge computing, analytics, low-cost sensing, and new levels of communication, is supporting several industrial advancements, the report says. The proper functioning of smart manufacturing requires industrial robots which are integrated with IoT microprocessors, microcontrollers, sensors, and switches that can enhance production efficiency. Hence, such factors are expected to drive the humanoid robot market growth…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.48
November 02, 2023
…offices in the U.S., Germany, the U.K., Japan, South Korea, China, and Singapore. Last week, it announced a new RoboShuttle model that can reach storage racks up to 12 m (40 ft.) high. FORTNA addresses supply chain needs “In a rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape, the demand for efficient and scalable order-fulfillment solutions has never been greater,” FORTNA said. “FORTNA and Geek+ are dedicated to addressing these challenges head-on by combining their expertise to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge automated robotic solutions.” “The partnership marks a significant milestone in the industry, as two industry leaders join forces to transform the way…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.62
October 24, 2023
…U.S., the U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, South Korea, Japan, Australia, and Singapore, as well as assembly facilities in Poland. AutoStore touts R5 Pro features The R5 Pro is intended for companies running multi-shift operations at scale, said AutoStore. It listed the following features and potential benefits of the R5 Pro Robot: Enhanced productivity: By deploying the R5 Pro at a large AutoStore site, customers can reduce the number of robots required on the same grid by up to 15% when compared to using the R5 Robot, enabling better routing and enhanced system efficiency, asserted AutoStore. Continuous operations: The…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 25.76
October 19, 2023
…in a release. THIRA and DISHER both innovate South Korea-based THIRA Robotics described itself as “an award-winning innovator of AMRs for unmet needs.” The subsidiary of THiRA-UTECH added that its second-generation AMRs can operate on damaged floors, in narrow areas, and over spills, as well as take elevators in high-traffic environments. THIRA's deal with DISHER is part of its ongoing U.S. ecosystem expansion. The company has also partnered with global leaders including Doosan, Hyundai TRANSYS, and Mando. “Continuing our long history of innovation, DISHER is committed to training our engineers and expanding advanced automation skills that are in very short…
