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Tompkins Solutions, a leading provider of supply chain consulting and warehouse automation solutions, has announced a partnership with Agility Robotics, creator of the bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit. This partnership will integrate Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid robot into Tompkins Solutions service offerings, bringing advanced robotic solutions to warehouse operations, Tompkins Solutions noted. “We are thrilled to be working with…
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Optimization and efficiency are key, especially in picking operations. Dwell time, the time spent by an associate waiting for the next picking mission, is a major nemesis of warehouse management. An uninterrupted picking workflow reduces downtime and removes bottlenecks that affect all players in a warehouse operation. Advanced Pallet Station keeps the operation moving Colorado-based Prime Robotics announced the release…
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Robots can do lots of things. Robots can do lots of things well. But when it comes to robots and multiple applications, things can potentially hit a snag. Get a grip. OnRobot started with grippers OnRobot was founded in Odense, Denmark in 2018 after a merger of three end-of-arm tooling companies - On Robot, OptoForce and Perception Robotics. The company’s…
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Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced that the companies will join forces, combining two of the world’s leaders in artificial intelligence and robotics. The research partnership aims to accelerate the development of general-purpose humanoid robots utilizing TRI’s Large Behavior Models and Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot. Partnership looks to push humanoid research further Boston Dynamics has a longstanding reputation…
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Robust.AI, a San Carlos, Calif. based cobot manufacturer, has launched Carter Pro, a new collaborative mobile robot, that combines AI and interaction models. The company says that Carter Pro creates a new, more accessible path to scale and ROI via collaborative productivity. New cobot enables continuous improvement Carter Pro uses AI that understands the world alongside novel robot hardware for…
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Commercial robotic systems need not be complicated, expensive, or take up valuable floor space in perpetuity. Some robots are small, but mighty - providing adaptable and scalable options without sacrificing flexibility or breaking the bank. Tompkins Robotics develops and markets a wide range of warehouse robots, including its flagship tSort system. The growing family of tSort autonomous mobile robots (AMRs)…
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Formant, a provider of cloud robotics management software, and Slalom, a global business and technology consulting company, announced a strategic partnership to help enterprise companies more easily adopt automation and robotics technologies to supercharge their businesses. Both companies are showcasing the potential of their combined technology at RoboBusiness 2024 called “Robot Corral,” that showcases several live demos of Formant customer…
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Switzerland based Bota Systems, a developer of multi-axis force-torque sensors, has launched the SensONE T80, specifically designed for larger cobots. Featuring ISO-standard flanges on both sides, Bota Systems says the sensor simplifies integration and ensures superior accuracy even with heavier payloads. The SensONE T80 is equipped with ISO-9409-1-80-6-M8 flanges, directly matching the mounting flanges on the latest UR20 and UR30…
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Ontario, CA-based embedded software provider BlackBerry QNX recently commissioned a survey of 1,000 embedded software developers and engineers from the U.S., Canada, U.K., France, Germany, Japan, and South Korea. Research was conducted from July to September by Coleman Parkes. BlackBerry provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world. The company’s software powers over 235 million…
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Autonomous vehicle and humanoid robot company Tesla hosted its We, Robot event on October 10 at the Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, Calif. At the event, Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk highlighted that “the future is autonomous.” Musk and Tesla showcased new features of the company’s Optimus humanoid robot and unveiled two new autonomous vehicles: Robotaxi and Robovan. Optimus…
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Palladyne AI, a developer of artificial intelligence software for robotic platforms in the defense and commercial sectors, along with Red Cat, a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government and commercial operations, announced a partnership intended to enhance the autonomous capabilities of all Red Cat’s Teal drones using Palladyne AI’s Pilot software. Palladyne AI rebranded from…
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Corvus Robotics, a provider of autonomous inventory management systems, announced an updated version of its Corvus One system that brings, for the first time, the ability to fly its drone-powered system in a lights-out distribution center without any added infrastructure like reflectors, stickers or beacons. The newest generation product is supported by an $18 million Series A round and seed…
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Symbotic Inc., a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics technology for supply chains, today announced it has entered into commercial agreements with Walmart de México y Centroamérica, to implement Symbotic’s industry-leading warehouse automation systems in two of the retailer’s locations near Mexico City. Under the agreements, Symbotic will deploy its systems at two greenfield distribution centers, with the first site currently breaking…
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Today Exotec, a global warehouse robotics provider, announced the expansion of its North American headquarters in Atlanta. Exotec said the milestone reflects its rapid growth in the region and globally. The company recently became one of the fastest material handling companies to surpass $1 billion in sales and celebrated the hiring of its 1,000th employee worldwide. Exotec noted it has…
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The North American robotics market saw a decline in both units ordered (down 7.9% to 15,705 units) and revenue (down 6.8% to $982.83 million) during the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to a new report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). Despite some bright spots in specific industries, A3 said, the overall…
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Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
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