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Otto Group, an international online retailer based in Germany, is entering into a long-term strategic partnership with Covariant, a leading AI Robotics company. Covariant has announced that its AI-powered robots will be used to automate a wide range of manual fulfilment activities that require hand-eye coordination and object manipulation at Otto Group fulfillment centers, to enhance services for the group's…
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Robotic system integrator and process cutting solutions provider Shape Process Automation (SPA) and robotics technology company Mujin have announced a collaboration to enhance SPA’s robotic automation solutions with Mujin’s intelligent robotics platform. At Automate 2022 Show and Conference June 6-9 in Detroit, SPA and Mujin will showcase a Mujin-powered mixed-case depalletizing and palletizing solution. The SPA/Mujin collaboration is designed to…
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MHS (Booth B7255), a provider of materials handling automation and software solutions, unveiled an integrated, robotic order fulfillment solution developed in tandem with Mujin and HAI Robotics. The goods-to-robot solution, which is managed by MHS’s Helix warehouse execution system 〈WES〉, boasts operational efficiency gains of up to 400%. A zero-pressure accumulation conveyor from MHS feeds totes to and from the…
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SEKO Logistics, a leading global logistics provider, has announced a strategic partnership with GreyOrange, a provider of automated robotic fulfilment and inventory optimization software, to help scale-up its warehouse operations. The partnership, which will involve SEKO using a fleet of GreyOrange’s Ranger Assist Bots and GreyMatter fulfilment orchestration platform, will enable the company to both increase available capacity and throughput…
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…portfolio of Thomas H. Lee Partners, which remains the majority owner of the combined company. In November of last year, the company announced that MHS and FORTNA would go forward as a single company, FORTNA. Rob McKeel, FORTNA’s CEO, explained at the time it made sense to leverage market recognition for the FORTNA name. “We chose the name FORTNA not…
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…excellence. The award honors dealer partners that have exhibited focused leadership and continue to drive their organizations to the highest level of performance in all functional areas of materials handling. “Customers continue to face an increasingly demanding landscape, making the support and expertise of our dealers all the more critical, whether they’re addressing a maintenance issue, finding the right forklift…
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Hyster Company today announced an expansion of the certified Explosion Proof (EX) lift truck line, in which traditional Hyster lift trucks are converted by RICO Manufacturing, Inc., a leader in manufacturing certified EX solutions. EX-rated lift trucks have specific protection measures that allow them to operate in hazardous locations with potentially explosive or flammable vapors, liquids, dusts or fibers. The…
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…volumes at faster rates, the partners stated. Plus One and Locus Robotics created the multimodal system to further support operators across a range of warehouse tasks performed in ecommerce fulfilment, distribution centers, and parcel operations. According to the partners, with new SKUs entering the mix daily, robot arms equipped with Plus One’s 3D and AI software continuously learn to recognize…
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…forming rainbow pallets, said the partners. It can also improve ergonomics to eliminate worker fatigue, reduce dock turnaround times by up to 150%, and improve productivity by up to fourfold for truck loading and unloading. “Supply chain and logistics leaders now have another avenue to meet global challenges, including the current labor shortage, as cooperative robotics-human solutions are increasingly recognized…
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Arendai Inc. today announced that its Harmony 1.0 Interoperability software system for autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, takes advantage of several Intel products. Harmony 1.0 allows customers to manage multiple AMRs from several vendors under one system. It is designed to be used by logistics and warehouse operators and is compatible with VDA 5050 and other interoperability standards. In addition…
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…more than 360 members and partners across industry, academia, and government. “We have the technology and wisdom needed to strengthen manufacturing by leveraging what robots and humans do best,” Teele said. “Our goal is to expand the work we are currently doing with regional manufacturers, universities, entrepreneurs, and economic development organizations, as well as new partners, to pioneer a better…
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…with potential employees, suppliers, and partners.” Discovery Day attendees will have the opportunity to experience three zones: 1. Robots on display Attendees can see the wide variety of robots that local companies have invented and developed, with hands-on demonstrations to help them understand their purpose and potential. “We'll have representatives from the autonomous vehicle sector, including Argo AI, Aurora, and…
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WINIT needed to relieve human workers of physical strain and improve efficiency in its U.K. facility. The Shanghai-based operator of warehouses worldwide ultimately turned to autonomous case-handling robots from Shenzhen, China-based HAI Robotics. With 12 years of experience working in warehousing, Christopher Calderhead never expected that one day he would work with robots. Calderhead has been working in the overseas…
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…creating solutions for their retail partners, and that makes this partnership a natural fit,” said Scott Gravelle, founder and CEO of Attabotics. “It’s that kind of out-of-the-box thinking that brings true innovation.” Attabotics claimed it is “the world’s first 3D robotics supply chain system for modern commerce.” Inspired by the framework of ant colonies, the company replaces the rows and…
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…success, in part, to its partners. “A significant contributor to UR’s growth is OEMs that now increasingly incorporate UR cobots into full solutions, a sales channel that grew 39% year-over-year,” the company stated. “At IMTS, UR has invited several OEM and UR+ partners to its booth, including Vectis Automation, Hirebotics, VersaBuilt Robotics, Robotiq, Kane Robotics, PCC Robotics, and Mid Atlantic…
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