Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.76
…this investment will propel its AI platform, enabling industrial robot arms to perform vision-based tasks across a variety of industries. “We are incredibly excited about the possibilities that our recent fundraising opens up,” said Miika Satori, CEO of Cambrian Robotics. “Our primary goals are to enhance the scalability of the product and strengthen our sales and operations in our main target markets. In addition, we are bringing new AI-vision-based skills to robot arms, further pushing boundaries in the field of robotics.” Cambrian’s executive team, led by Satori, has over 50 years of combined experience in AI and Robotics. Joao Seabra,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.76
…demonstrated Project GR00T, a general-purpose foundation model for humanoid robot learning. Project GR00T uses various new tools from the NVIDIA Isaac robotics platform to create AI for humanoid robots. “Building foundation models for general humanoid robots is one of the most exciting problems to solve in AI today,” Huang said. “The enabling technologies are coming together for leading roboticists around the world to take giant leaps toward artificial general robotics.” NVIDIA also announced a new computer for humanoid robots based on the NVIDIA Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC), and new tools for the NVIDIA Isaac robotics platform, including Isaac Lab for robot…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.15
…for businesses seeking to streamline and optimize their fulfillment operations where speed, accuracy, and efficiency are paramount. In addition to machine vision software, Plus One provides human-in-the-loop remote supervision service through Yonder. In an adjacent booth, Yaskawa Motoman demonstrated parcel induction using Plus One Robotics’ machine vision systems. Photo: Donald Halsing / PEERLESS MEDIA AI and machine vision increase depalletization SKU compatibility Plus One’s new depalletization feature can address customer needs in grocery fulfillment, including the demand for increased SKU entitlement for shrink-wrapped cartons and trays. The new capabilities help overcome a longstanding technical challenge faced when automating the depalletization…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 23.32
…autonomous intralogistics offerings, opened its showroom of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for flexible manufacturing and warehousing during MODEX 2024. As part of the AIUT Group - one of Europe’s largest robotic and automation integrators - AFORMIC is implementing its intralogistics offerings in the North American market. AFORMIC works to understand the needs of smart factories to increase production flexibility and automate goods delivery. The company offers customized AMRs to help deliver a smart factory fleet management package, that it demonstrated during the show in Atlanta. Autonomous robots in intralogistics AFORMIC’s smart robotics option offers real-time intralogistics management by providing automation…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 22.33
…to overcome operational challenges by evaluating, deploying and managing robots and automation across a variety of industrial mediums. “I am very excited to take part in my first Robotics Application Conference and speak with end users and integrators,” said Tim Culverhouse, editorial director of Robotics 24/7. “As RAC continues to grow, I look forward to sharing more robotics success stories from our audience.” User stories shared at RAC ’23 The 2023 Robotics Applications Conference featured sessions on the following topics: Automation for order fulfillment Mobile robots for goods-to-person Automated piece picking operations Collaborative robots with machine vision Pallet handling with…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.27
Material handling equipment manufacturer Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group (Logisnext) recently announced it will showcase Jungheinrich and Rocla automated robots at MODEX 2024 in booth B9019. The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. At MODEX 2024, Logisnext said it will showcase Rocrich AGV Solutions as its North American provider of Jungheinrich and Rocla automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Jungheinrich and Logisnext announced their partnership to launch Rocrich in June 2023. “We’re excited to showcase our latest innovations in warehouse solutions at MODEX 2024,” said Jerry Sytsma, executive…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 39.10
LAS VEGAS – Ocado Group recently announced a deal for Ocado Intelligent Automation (OIA) to provide automated fulfilment technology at a distribution site for McKesson Canada. The deal will see Ocado sell its unique warehouse fulfilment technology in a sector outside of grocery retail for the first time, and provide the AI-powered software applications necessary to operate that technology long term. McKesson Canada is a leading diversified healthcare provider in Canada and is the largest pharmaceutical distributor in the country. OIA on display at Manifest At Manifest 2024 in Las Vegas, the organization had its Ocado Storage and Retrieval (OSRS)…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.40
…tracking. The company was looking to streamline order fulfillment operations at its logistics facility in Toronto, Canada. HWArobotics describes its goods-to-person AS/RS installed at Darwynn’s facility as a multi-level shuttle system with 24 carts, 6 cart elevators, and 10,368 storage locations. During the first phase of Darwynn’s project, storage was configured as 3 double-deep aisles with 8 levels enabling parallel operation of multiple shuttle carts. The system included picking stations and WCS systems. AS/RS system’s inventory capacity totals 200,000 items Darwynn was looking to meet the demands of its business expansion as the number of SKUs within its facilities increases.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.07
…North American market. The company provides inventory-checking autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) along with inventory management software, including AI-powered analysis system DexoryView. Dexory said it is already working with global partners who have a significant U.S. presence, including DB Schenker, Menzies Aviation, Maersk, and ID Logistics. To lead the expansion, Todd Boone has joined the team as head of its North American division. As part of its North American expansion, Dexory will showcase its inventory-checking AMRs and AI-powered digital-twin technology at two upcoming trade shows: Manifest in Las Vegas February 5-7 at booth 1011, and at MODEX in Atlanta from March…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.18
…recently announced a collaboration to deploy inventory-checking autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) globally as part of ID Logistics’ ASTRID program. Through their collaboration, the companies aim to increase warehouse inventory-counting accuracy for their customers. Deployments have begun at sites in France, with the companies looking to expand to additional geographies in 2024. “We are thrilled to collaborate with ID Logistics to support the elimination of inventory visibility gaps in their warehouses using real-time data,” said Oana Jinga, Chief Operating and Product Officer at Dexory. “This partnership represents a significant leap forward in enhancing operational efficiency, accuracy, and overall productivity.” Dexory and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 23.59
Doosan Group is set to unveil new technologies to support a cleaner and safer future for its family of companies, including Doosan Bobcat, Doosan Enerbility, Doosan Robotics, and HyAxiom. As part of a slate of CES show announcements in January, Doosan Group plans to introduce the following: Doonsan Bobat, will unveil a new, electric, AI-driven, autonomous concept machine and will showcase the recently unveiled Bobcat S7X, the world’s first all-electric skid-steer loader, which has been named a 2024 CES Innovation Award Honoree* within the Sustainability, Eco-Design, & Smart Energy and Smart Cities categories. The S7X featuring operator vision technology will…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.99
…a leader in collision-free autonomous motion planning for industrial robots, is partnering with HLS Engineering Group, a specialist in the field of integrated engineering, to explore new solutions for optimizing manufacturing processes and reducing cycle times. Realtime Robotics brings its innovative Optimization-as-a-Service solution to the partnership, which uses a combination of proprietary optimization software and experienced robotics and application engineering insights to improve a manufacturer’s overall productivity. The HLS team, with wide-ranging expertise in the fields of manufacturing, mechanical engineering, and robotic automation. has spent years working as a trusted engineering partner to industrial manufacturing customers in the automotive, aerospace,…