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Denmark-based Danfoss Power Solutions is a multinational company with more than 71 factories in 20 countries and $7 billion in revenue. Its North American headquarters in Ames, Iowa, has 200,000 sq. ft. of production space, along with office space and 1,000 employees. As a manufacturer of hydraulics for the construction, agriculture, and other off-highway vehicle markets, the company’s primary materials handling requirement at its North American headquarters was the connection of its assembly lines to its fixed paint line. Danfoss had automated processes in assembly and then again at the paint line, but nothing to bridge the two islands of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 20.00
…partners' software and hardware providers including AMD, Analog Devices, Danfoss, Festo, Lattice Semiconductor, Mitsubishi Electric, Novanta, Solidworks and igus. Why college students should get involved “This challenge pairs well with student projects, capstones, and existing works” said Russell Nickerson, MassRobotics Partner Engagement Liaison. “It is also a great way for students to work with industry leaders and get exposure to state-of-the-art components offered by our partners.” Teams will utilize at least two partnered organization's offerings to build a solution that must sense, compute and actuate. Judging criteria will include originality, inspiration and impression, durability and reliability, challenge being solved and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 16.72
…Corp., as well as at Faurecia Interior Systems and Danfoss Power Solutions. Faurecia is one of the world’s largest automotive parts makers, and Danfoss is a $7 billion multinational with more than 71 factory sites in over 20 countries. “I’m thrilled to be able to bring my expertise to bear in helping OTTO continue its successful trajectory,” said Garvey. “All of the proper ingredients are in place: amazing technology, strong leadership from the executive team and investors, a top-notch company culture, and a philosophy that puts the customer first.” “If the past few years have taught us nothing else, it’s…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 16.44
…increased throughput by over 600% (see video below), and Danfoss removed over 70,000 manual touches annually, it stated. OTTO Motors asserted that it was the first AMR provider to support the German VDA 5050 interoperability standard. Yesterday, it announced a collaboration with Kollmorgen, a maker of automated guided vehicles (AGVs). European expansion under way OTTO Motors said its AMRs are already helping customers in Europe improve productivity through its OTTO Certified Network. It said it selects each experienced manufacturing organization through a rigorous evaluation process. The company said it certifies and trains its partners to develop, deploy, and service OTTO…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.07
…attendees will be able to teleoperate from the booth. Danfoss will showcase its PLUS +1(R) Autonomy, XM100 autonomous controller and PLUS+1(R) software for use across a broad range of mobile off-highway vehicles and equipment. LuxModus will showcase LuxGear, its simple, low-cost, self-contained data collection platform for industrial, environmental, and urban 3D mapping projects. Events: Ouster and Flyability will host a screening of the VICE News documentary, “Why You Should Be Worried About This Glacier,” highlighting their mission to Iceland with the La Venta research team to create 3D maps of glacial ice caves to study the impacts of climate change.…
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…we've also seen automotive, consumer packaged goods, and fast-moving consumer goods.” Judkowitz cited customer reference cases including Faurecia and Danfoss. “Honeywell mentioned its collaboration with OTTO in its latest earnings call,” he noted. “We're thrilled to be working with partners such as them and Boston Dynamics.” At LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany, last week, OTTO Motors announced that it was partnering with ek robotics, a European manufacturer and integrator of AGVs.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.07
…members. He also announced new strategic partners Novanta and Danfoss. For the first time, MassRobotics recognized its “most engaged partners” with awards. Cowen received one for its startup education, Festo for its work in life sciences and healthcare, and Mitsubishi Electric for its support of the Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst and Robo Boston. Mitsubishi Electric receives Most Engaged Partner award. Source: MassRobotics AMR standard and future focuses As fleets of mobile robots grow in warehouses and elsewhere, concerns have arisen around interoperability among robots from multiple vendors. Locus, Waypoint, 6 River Systems, InOrbit, Mobile Industrial Robots, Vecna Robotics, and FedEx…
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…a customer's problem,” he concluded. In addition to the speakers' organizations, exhibitors at RoboSource included Camber Development, CliftonLarsonAllen, Cofactr, Danfoss, Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks, igus, Inspiralia Group, Lattice Semiconductor, Mascon, Mitsubishi Electric, Nano Dimension, Newgrange Design, and Ruland Manufacturing. “We want each of our events to offer something different to help members of the Massachusetts robotics ecosystem,” Tom Ryden, executive director of MassRobotics, told Robotics 24/7.