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CMES Robotics USA, FANUC and PAC Machinery will showcase a fully integrated robotic bagging system at Automate 2026 in Chicago. The joint offering pairs CMES Robotics USA’s AI-powered piece picking technology with PAC Machinery’s Rollbag R3200XL bagging system, powered by a FANUC collaborative robot. The companies said that live demos will be at FANUC’s booth during the event. Sustainable robotic…
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March 2026 Robotics Recap
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…AI and robotics, and Beckhoff USA, a developer of automation technology and creator of the EtherCAT fieldbus and Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE), have entered into a supplier agreement for the design and development of Mech ‘superhumanoid’ robots. Beckhoff said it will provide Dexterity with a wide range of technologies to enable advanced automation and kinematics in current and future robotics,…
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…announced that Sumitomo Drive Technologies USA will deploy an advanced AutoStore system integrated with autonomous forklifts, orchestrated by Swisslog’s SynQ software. Sumitomo Drive Technologies, a brand of Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America (SMA), manufactures power transmission and control products for a variety of applications serving customers in food and beverage, parcel handling, automotive and mining. Upgraded warehouse, assembly operations Swisslog…
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…third-party logistics (3PL), retail distribution, manufacturing, and food & beverage to date, but it can be applied to any warehouse with racking. “Our hardware-agnostic AI and computer vision stack empowers logistics and supply chain customers with unparalleled flexibility and access to cutting-edge solutions,” said Sankalp Arora Ph.D., co-founder & CEO of Gather AI. ”Our inherent ability to upgrade to better…
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…a Michigan-based provider of advanced manufacturing and warehousing integrated technologies, released the latest model of its high-density UltraStore Mid-Load Automated Storage and Retrieval System 〈AS/RS〉. The Mid-Load, according to ISD, is engineered to provide a perfect balance between storage density, system flexibility, reliability and cost-effectiveness. Savings from vertical space utilization The UltraStore Mid-Load AS/RS comes with several new features. Its…
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…always innovating to keep our manufacturing and logistic processes efficient and reliable, especially in the automotive industry, where precision is key. This advanced installation will feature two powerful systems working together: the Movu atlas, with space for 5,000 pallets managed by 10 shuttles and 3 elevators, and the Movu escala, handling up to 2,500 bins with 4 shuttles.” Benjamin Letarouilly,…
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…foundational, real-world skills needed as manufacturing continues to evolve. Named after the popular open-source Arduino platform and development partner ASTOR, Astorino leverages Kawasaki Robotics’ technology expertise, including hardware, firmware, control system, application software and training. The platform also supplies STL files so students can rapidly print 3D replacement parts for 99% of the robot. Affordable platform enables low student-to-equipment ratio…
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…by decades of experience in manufacturing, the company focused on creating industry-leading robots that they would want to use in their own factories. Now, Kawasaki Robotics is known for producing high-quality industrial robots that stand the test of time as manufacturing evolves. Kawasaki Robotics produced the first commercial industrial robot in Japan in 1969. Since then, the company hasn’t stopped…
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…Alchemist 1, an all-in-one additive manufacturing robotic workcell. The cell is made in the USA and was engineered for easy integration and rapid deployment. Large scale, dense metal parts Powered by Meltio’s Wire-Laser Metal Deposition (W-LMD) technology, Alchemist 1 delivers cost-effective production of large, fully dense metal parts, catering to the needs of automotive, aerospace, mining, oil and gas, and…
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…robotic cube storage systems for manufacturing customers. FulfillX can optimize picking and packing, while also streamlining putaway and other inventory processes. It provides a real-time overview of a whole operation in a simple window. Enhancements can be deployed by Kardex’s dedicated AutoStore support team, and digital twins enhance planning and commissioning. As well as promoting FulfillX, Kardex’s booth also used…
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…electric vehicle (EV) and battery manufacturing. This facility presents countless possibilities for Beckhoff to supply the market with breakthrough automation solutions. The new Beckhoff office sits between the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and downtown Austin, 4 miles from each. This convenient location in one of the Austin’s most vibrant and diverse communities provides accessibility to local culture for visitors from around…
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The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute recently announced that three consortium member projects were selected from over 100 proposals submitted to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Manufacturing Technology (ManTech) Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Modernization Challenge held earlier in 2024. The ARM Institute is a DoD Manufacturing Innovation Institute and a member of the Manufacturing USA Network.…
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The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute recently announced a continuation of its public-private cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense (DoD) Manufacturing Technology Program. The $35.4 million agreement will continue ARM Institute’s funding as a national Manufacturing Innovation Institute for through 2028, with an option to renew the contract again for another five years. If the DoD accepts the…
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The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute last week said that it has evaluated and selected seven more training programs to endorse. The ARM Endorsement Program is a thorough evaluation process intended to identify the organizations that most effectively prepare students for careers in manufacturing working with robots. “Millions of manufacturing jobs may go unfilled in the coming years…
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North America’s largest robotics and automation event winds down
