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Dexterity and Sumitomo Corporation announced the creation of Dexterity-SC Japan, a new joint venture focused on accelerating the adoption of AI-powered intelligent robotic offerings for warehouse, supply chain, logistics and other labor-intensive industrial operations. This news builds on a successful distribution agreement between the two companies in 2022. The newly formed Dexterity-SC Japan will sell, market, localize and provide financing…
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Warehouse management system 〈WMS〉 provider Softeon recently announced that it has been named a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for WMS for the 13th time in a row. A Gartner Magic Quadrant is a culmination of research in a specific market, which gives readers a wide-angle view of the relative positions of the market’s competitors. Softeon said it is…
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Roboteon, a provider of a software platform for successfully enabling warehouse robotics, announced that will benefit SAP EWM customers considering robots and other automation in their operations. The Roboteon Fulfillment Platform has been integrated to SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) via Warehouse Control Units Interfaces (WCU). Roboteon has also achieved SAP certification as part of the RISE with on SAP…
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Meltio, a manufacturer of wire-laser metal deposition systems, and Accufacture, in collaboration with FANUC America, recently introduced 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…
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Wearable robotics vendor Verve Motion, a Harvard University spinout dedicated to industrial worker safety, recently released the results of a four year study on wearable robotics in the workplace. Verve said its research quantifies critical metrics related to back and hip injuries and demonstrates potential substantial benefits for industrial workers using soft exosuit devices, including a significant reduction in workplace…
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Following the launch of its Flex 300-SCB Mini person-to-goods picking robot last week, autonomous mobile robot (AMR) provider ForwardX Robotics announced the launch of its Flex 300-L Mini deck-lifting robot. The newest product in the ForwardX Flex series has been engineered for ultra-narrow aisles and features smart lifting capabilities. The company said its Flex 300-L Mini has the potential to…
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SkyWater Technology, a Minnesota-based technology realization partner, and Lumotive, a Washington-based organization that makes optical semiconductor technology for 3D sensing, announced that the companies have collaborated on the production implementation of Lumotive’s solid-state optical beamforming technology in SkyWater’s manufacturing environment. Fully qualified and released for volume production utilizing SkyWater’s technology-as-a-service (TaaS) model, Lumotive’s product represents the first ever programmable optical…
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Valin Corporation, a San Jose-based provider of technical offerings for the technology, energy, life sciences, natural resources and transportation industries, announced it has acquired Irvine, Calif. based Dynamic Solutions. The acquisition was made official in May 2024 and, according to Valin, further strengthens the company’s motion control and automation product portfolio. Dynamic Solutions has over 20 years of industry experience…
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AutoScheduler.AI, a warehouse orchestration platform and WMS accelerator, announced the release of its centralized warehouse orchestration platform, which gives companies a centralized view of multi-site data. The program is called AutoPilot Central and enables supply chain executives to get an aggregated, bird's eye view across multiple sites and, more importantly, rank them and take corrective action for areas out of…
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Enterprise software provider Manhattan Associates Inc. recently announced Schneider Electric has chosen Manhattan Active Warehouse Management and Manhattan Active Transportation Management for its global distribution and transportation network The global energy management and industrial automation company chose the software as part of an ongoing business-wide transformation strategy, the Manhattan Associates said. Manhattan Active Supply Chain combines the Manhattan Active warehouse…
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Lift truck supplier KION North America (KION NA), a manufacturer of Linde Material Handling equipment, and Fox Robotics have entered into a non-exclusive partnership wherein KION NA will manufacture and assemble FoxBot autonomous trailer loader/unloaders (ATLs) at its facilities in Summerville, S.C. “We are at a pivotal moment in the logistics and transportation industry, where innovation is key to addressing…
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Indiana-based enVista, a supply chain and enterprise solutions provider, announced that it has been accepted into MHI’s industry group, The Robotics Group (TRG). MHI is a trade association for the material handling, logistics and supply chain industry. TRG is comprised of leading manufacturers, integrators, consultants and component suppliers of robotic solutions designed specifically for warehousing and distribution applications. The company…
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enVista, a leading supply chain and enterprise solutions provider, has announced that it has been accepted into MHI’s industry group, The Robotics Group (TRG). MHI is a leading trade association for the material handling, logistics and supply chain industry. TRG is comprised of leading manufacturers, integrators, consultants and component suppliers of robotic solutions designed specifically for warehousing and distribution applications.…
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Food preparation robot provider Chef Robotics recently announced the launch of its flexible, scalable, AI-enabled robot arm. Headquartered in San Francisco, Calif., Chef said its robots have been made to help companies in the food manufacturing industry overcome global labor shortages and increase production volume. Flexible robots needed for high-mix environments Chef Robotics said AI will have an immense impact…
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