Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 41.58
August 25, 2022
Kim Als, business development manager at Odense Robotics, recently partnered with students from the University of Southern Denmark to analyze Blue Atlas Robotics ApS’ supply chain processes. The Odense, Denmark-based company develops underwater inspection robots for the maritime sector. Its robots conduct self-operating underwater visual inspection of port structures and vessel hulls. The company is currently scaling up and a vital part of this hinges on creating a well-structured supply chain and production setup, it said. As a startup in the transitional phase, all its focus has been on tech development and sales with limited resources for optimizing production flows.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 39.37
February 14, 2022
Odense, Denmark, is one of the top robotics clusters in Europe, and indeed the world. The city is home to collaborative robot leader Universal Robots, mobile robot provider Mobile Industrial Robots, and numerous other startups. At this year's Odense Investor Summit, which will be on March 24, 2022, 15 technology companies will present their automation inventions to 300 investors. Based on the success of the past seven summits, more than half of the attending startups will find capital at the matchmaking event, according to the event's organizers. As robotics and automation spread into more industries, investors are increasingly interested in…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 37.84
June 29, 2023
The Pittsburgh Robotics and Denmark's Odense Robotics have entered a strategic partnership designed to generate transatlantic business growth opportunities. The organizations said by working together they are constructing a ‘robotics bridge’ across the Atlantic. The agreement was announced today at the Automatica trade fair in Munich, Germany, where Odense Robotics and Pittsburgh Robotics Network are taking part in shared activities to promote industry collaboration. “This is the start of a very exciting partnership. There are many similarities between our two ecosystems and together we can create new growth opportunities for companies in both countries. Pittsburgh is one of the world’s…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 34.93
April 28, 2022
…that allow them to work outside safety cages. The Odense, Denmark-based company reportedly has 44% to 47% of the collaborative robot market share. Universal Robots sells four different types of cobots, the UR3e, the UR5e, the UR10e, and the UR16e. They are all a part of the company’s UR+ partner ecosystem and can be outfitted with a range of accessories. The groundbreaking of the world's largest Cobot Hub in Odense that will house both MiR and Universal Robots. This photo shows from left: Universal Robots President Kim Povlsen, Mayor of Odense Peter Rahbaek Juel, and MiR President Søren Nielsen. Source:…
Found in Robotics Companies & Businesses, with a score of 32.44
August 23, 2017
…is dedicated to developing user-friendly, flexible and safe robots to help companies increase the efficiency of their operations. The Odense, Denmark based company, has its U.S. headquarters in New York.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 26.77
November 10, 2022
…recently adding the new UR20 to its portfolio. The Odense, Denmark-based company has sold more than 50,000 cobots worldwide. As Universal Robots has thrived, so too has the Danish robotics scene, centered around Odense, a city of 200,000 people. The number of people employed by Danish robotics companies is forecast to reach 23,000 by 2025, while total revenues from the industry are already more than €2.8 billion, according to Universal Robots. Odense Robotics was featured in Robotics 24/7's “10 Robotics Clusters Around the Globe” list. During the past year, Universal Robots said it has hired more than 200 employees to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 26.12
May 09, 2023
…Germany, the Netherlands, Turkey, and China, according to the Odense, Denmark-based company. He has successfully managed the integration of multiple companies acquired by Bosch. “This unique balance of leadership and engineering strengths will equip Jean-Pierre to be a great leader for MiR as the company continues to grow to become the global leader in autonomous mobile robots,” Vahey said. Vahey became president of MiR in October 2022 and was instrumental in overseeing the company’s merger with AutoGuide Mobile Robots. Prior to this, he served in leadership positions at MiR’s parent company, Teradyne, for 37 years. “My retirement has been planned…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 24.87
June 20, 2022
…working on the export promotion at Automatica with the Odense Robotics cluster, the Innovation Centre Denmark, and the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “Robotics and automation are among Denmark’s fastest-growing export industries, with a total exports surpassing €1.5 billion [$1.58 billion U.S.]—a figure expected to grow to close to €2 billion [$2.1 billion] by 2025,” stated Mikkel Christoffersen, CEO of Odense Robotics. “The reason why Danish robotic companies experience such strong exports is that they develop innovative solutions that customers simply can’t get from local suppliers.” He added that the collaborative nature of Denmark's robotics sector is a key contributor…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.24
January 05, 2022
…environment, sustainability, and the quality of customer service. The Odense, Denmark-based company has set up subsidiaries for each robot brand and serves the healthcare, hospitality, construction, and agriculture industries. “Blue Ocean Robotics has developed several robot solutions that can automate and streamline critical and routine tasks, including in healthcare systems,” said Jan Nielsen, chief information officer at A.P. Møller Holding. “We look forward to following and supporting the company on its interesting and thriving journey.” In a world with increasing labor shortages and a growing ageing population, demand for service robots that can assist companies and institutions is growing. This…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 20.30
January 25, 2022
…Founded in 2016, UVD Robots is a subsidiary of Odense, Denmark-based “venture factory” Blue Ocean Robotics ApS. It was based on research conducted by Blue Ocean at the Odense University Hospital and other hospitals with the intention of fighting hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). The company launched Model C of its UV-C disinfection robot in 2020. HAI and COVID-19 drive disinfection robotics “Each year, about 1 in 25 U.S. hospital patients is diagnosed with at least one infection related to hospital care alone; additional infections occur in other healthcare settings,” reported the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the U.S.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 20.07
January 04, 2023
…increase safety, productivity MiR was founded in 2013 in Odense, Denmark and was acquired by Teradyne in 2018. In 2022, it merged with AutoGuide Mobile Robots, which is also owned by Teradyne. The company makes a range of mobile robots designed for manufacturing, logistics, and warehouse operations. The company said it has nearly 200 distributors around the world and system integrators in 60 countries. In addition to its headquarters in Odense, the company also has regional offices in Holbrook, New York, San Diego Calif., North Reading, Mass., Georgetown KY, Singapore, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai. MiR said its robots…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.30
January 27, 2022
…sales last year increased by 40% over 2020. The Odense, Denmark-based company noted that it set a record in December 2021, with close to 300 robots shipped, more than in any previous month. “We grew significantly in 2021 despite component shortages as customers recognize the value of our safe, reliable and easy-to-deploy AMRs,” said Søren E. Nielsen, president of Mobile Industrial Robots. “We enter 2022 with strong expectations that growth will continue and with a very strong order book.” Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) said its collaborative autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) can quickly, easily and cost-effectively manage internal logistics, freeing employees…
