Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.01
…the world,” said Lin. “We're thrilled to be a partner in this transformation.” Carlson brings advisory experience from Amazon, Microsoft Teresa Carlson, advisor for General Catalyst, has joined Cobot to advise and counsel the company on go-to-market at scale. Carlson was head of worldwide public sector and regulated industries at Amazon Web Services (AWS). “During my time at Amazon, I had the opportunity to partner with Brad on several transformative initiatives,” said Carlson. “I'm excited to work with Brad again at General Catalyst to transform and scale industrial automation for industries worldwide.” At Microsoft, Carlson held roles as the SVP,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.65
…Yaskawa Motoman In addition to programs created by technology partners, Yaskawa offers its own installation packages for the Smart Pendant, including Pallet Builder. Andrzejewski said Pallet Builder is a free, easy-to-use application for configuring palletizing cells. It’s suitable for single case palletizing with support for up to eight total stations. Through Pallet Builder, users teach robots how to arrange boxes on a pallet, showing them where to put each box to form desired stacking patterns. Another configuration option is Pallet Solver, an offline PC-based pattern generation and cell definition software with online control-based execution and optimization. Pallet Solver allows users…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.51
…an in-house development effort or seek out a specialized partner, such as RGo Robotics. The perils of an in-house vision localization path When paradigm-shifting technologies emerge that are core to their business, industry leaders instinctively gravitate toward building proprietary solutions internally. However, history has repeatedly demonstrated that these in-house initiatives seldom reach full productization. Juggernauts across diverse sectors such as operating systems, navigation software, design tools and CRM platforms initially invested immense resources to craft their own solutions before ultimately embracing market leaders like Windows, Google Maps, AutoCAD and Salesforce. Complex software systems like 3D vision localization are particularly prone…
Found in Robotics Companies & Businesses, with a score of 13.73
Your Integrated Supply Chain Partner Tompkins Solutions is a leader in network optimization, warehouse design, automation technology and material handling systems integration. We offer true end-to-end supply chain solutions that enable our clients to achieve profitable growth and long-term success. Founded in 1975, Tompkins is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina and has offices throughout North America.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.19
…that combine our in-house talent with select system integration partners to ensure that our customers' projects are supported successfully, no matter how complex the requirements.” Moreover, MIRAI skills - trained guidelines that tell robots how to behave when performing a desired action - can now be shared with an entire fleet of robots. Five new functions available with MIRAI 2 The five new features that will be available to MIRAI 2 users are: “MIRAI 2 is all about scale: It's MIRAI for more powerful robots, larger fleets of robots and tougher physical environments, and it brings more tools to prepare…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.98
…systems, with others already available through Teradyne Robotics’ ecosystem partners, OEMs, and end users, the company said. Ujjwal Kumar, group president of Teradyne Robotics, said the recent examples are the first of a series of planned AI offerings. “By adding high-performance compute hardware to our control systems, as well as investing in targeted upgrades to our software stacks, we are investing to establish UR and MiR as the preferred robotics platforms for developing and deploying AI applications. “We are working to shape the future of robotics by combining NVIDIA’s state-of-the-art AI platform with Teradyne Robotics’ real-world domain expertise in industrial…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.06
…by Bain Capital Ventures with participation from Tribeca Venture Partners, Dundee Venture Capital, Expa and Bling Capital. The new funding provides a total of $34M raised to date and will be invested in scaling operations as Gather AI looks to further attract customers with its products. AI-software powered autonomous drones Today, companies combat low accuracy with cycle counting via barcode scanning. Still, these counts only partially represent inventory, and capacity constraints make it difficult for workers to survey the full warehouse. On average, inaccurate inventory can cost a business hundreds of thousands per year per warehouse and significant revenue loss…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.11
…minimal time investment. Advanced Robotics joins Meltio as sales partner Along with the M600 news, Meltio also announced a new partnership with Italy-based Advanced Robotics. Advanced Robotics will focus on building a supportive ecosystem for Meltio’s technology in the Italian territory, partnering to expand business opportunities alongside technology centers, tooling machine companies, robotic integrators, academia and industry. “We are excited about our emerging partnership with Meltio, as this is a landmark moment for the Italian industry,” said Luca Verzeletti, technical engineer at Advanced Robotics. “Whether our customer is looking for a conventional 3D metal printer or a printing system integrated…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.15
…enhance ABB’s ability to serve as a strategic robotics partner for its customer base. Through the new Customer Experience Center, ABB will showcase its hardware and software offering, using the latest digital and AI-powered automation technologies with customers, and developing and manufacturing next generation robots. “ABB’s $20 million investment in Auburn Hills will create more than 70 good-paying, high-skill jobs and build on Michigan’s advanced manufacturing leadership,” said Gretchen Whitmer Michigan Governor. “Around the world, ABB’s technology supports the production of electric vehicles, medical devices, electronics, and even pastries. Today’s expansion at their robotics headquarters will tighten the supply chain…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.90
Tompkins Solutions, a supply chain consulting and material handling integration firm, recently announced a strategic partnership with Softeon, a global provider of supply chain software. The companies said their collaboration will provide warehouse execution systems (WES), warehouse control systems (WCS), and warehouse management systems (WMS) to help organizations improve order fulfillment and overcome operational challenges. “We’re excited to join forces with Softeon to deliver customized, flexible solutions that enable our customers to drive value and future-proof their warehouse operations.” said David Latona, CEO of Tompkins Solutions. Tompkins Cornerstone WES paired with Softeon WMS Powered by Softeon, Tompkins Solutions’ Cornerstone WES…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.90
Geekplus, in expansion of its partnership with Hy-Tek Intralogistics, completed the installation of a Shelf-to-Person system for a rural lifestyle retailer with stores in 49 states. By using the Geekplus Goods-to-Person system, the retailer compressed its entire e-commerce storage and picking operation by 45%, freeing up space for future expansion, according to the companies. Expanded offerings for the companies Hy-Tek Intralogistics is utilizing Geekplus’ P-Series shelf-level Goods-to-Person offering to handle various specifications. “We are excited to be expanding our partnership with Geekplus, a major innovator for the goods-to-person space,” said Donnie Johnson, president at Hy-Tek Intralogistics. “By leveraging their Shelf-to-Person…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.23
…Robotics Factory community. Potential: Ideas that can help a company grow or demonstrate opportunity for Innovation Works’ and its partners’ programs. Innovation Works will hold a virtual information session about its Scale residency program on Friday, March 29, at 12:00 p.m. EDT. Applications will be approved monthly until the program reaches capacity. Founders can apply for the residency program here.