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Automation Can Shorten Training Time for Warehouse Associates

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…self-train. When a new associate joins the team, there is often significant time spent by floor managers or sometimes your best associates to train up the newcomer. This means that not only are the new employees not producing a high output, they are slowing down some of your most important people. Usually a senior employee spends 2-3 hours for the…


New Mobile Manipulator Designed for Affordability, Ease of Use by Waypoint and Productive Robotics

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…and cost,” Walker claimed. “This joins Waypoint's MAV3K heavy AMR, Kingpin top module, and AI camera.” Speaking of MAV3K, what about putting robot arms on that platform? “When we designed MAV3K, which can load pallets, we left room for arms,” said Walker. “A few customers wanted big arms for things such as case picking, but not as many as for…


ICON Technology Completes Series B Round for Robotics and 3D Printing in Construction

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…and robotics construction technology. Crowe joins ICON board ICON also announced that Jeff Crowe, managing partner at Norwest Venture Partners, is joining its board of directors. Norwest is a venture and growth equity investment firm managing more than $9.5 billion in capital. The firm has offices in San Francisco and Palo Alto, Calif., as well as subsidiaries in India and…


DroneDeploy Acquires Rocos to Automate Ground, Air Jobsite Data Collection

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…told Robotics 24/7. Ground data joins drone routines DroneDeploy said it “is the leading site reality platform” and market-share leader in drone software. It creates digital twins of job sites, structures, and assets. The company claimed that its instant aerial imagery can provide operational insights for the world's largest companies. Now, with the extension to robots on the ground, workers…


Berkshire Grey, Swisslog Partner to Provide AI-Enabled Robots for Order Fulfillment

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…and logistics service providers. Swisslog joins partner alliance “Both Berkshire Grey and Swisslog have broad portfolios of complementary solutions and the same goal: providing automation that helps customers meet ongoing consumer demand for anything, anytime, anywhere order fulfillment,” said Steve Johnson, president and chief operating officer of Berkshire Grey. “We’re focused on leveraging Swisslog’s experience working closely with customers to…


Myomo Acquires Japanese Patent for MyoPro Wearable Robotics

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…company said the latest approval joins a family of 20 patents it has acquired in the U.S., Europe, China, and Japan. “We have worked diligently to advance our technology and are delighted to strengthen our global patent portfolio,” said Paul R. Gudonis, chairman and CEO of Myomo. “This new Japanese patent will be particularly valuable in establishing any future business…


Addverb Technologies Expands Warehouse Robotics to Americas After Series B Funding

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…said the company. Luke Lee joins Messina as marketing head of Americas at Addverb. He has 10 years of business development and marketing experience, with a recent focus on the robotics sector. The team has worked collectively across companies including Amazon, Mattel, Geek+, and HAI Robotics. “The supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic have accelerated the demand for automation…


TTTech Auto to Fuel Safety Software for Automated Driving With $285M From Aptiv, Audi

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…successful cooperation as TTTech Auto joins forces with Aptiv to enhance its capabilities and accelerate its automated driving technology commercialization,” Duesmann said. “With the Volkswagen Group’s software company CARIAD, Audi is driving the introduction of that technology forward at full speed, and TTTech Auto is an important partner along this path.” J.P. Morgan AG was the sole placement agent for…


6 Questions About Mobile Robots and Software With Vecna Robotics’ CEO

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…of the customer experience. Malloy joins leading team How are you settling into the role of CEO at Vecna Robotics? What aspects of its corporate culture have you embraced? Malloy: I've been at Vecna for seven or eight months. I've been the founder and CEO of several venture-funded growth companies in the enterprise communications space. This is the first time…


Wayve Obtains $200M to Develop ‘AV2.0,’ the Next Wave of Autonomous Vehicles

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…autonomy in 100 cities. Microsoft joins funding round Wayve said it has raised more than $258 million in equity to date, and industry observers speculated about whether it has reached “unicorn” status, or $1 billion valuation. Eclipse Ventures led Wayve's Series B round, with participation from new investors including D1 Capital Partners, Baillie Gifford, Moore Strategic Ventures LLC, and Linse…


mdGroup Acquires GeoCue to Broaden Expertise in Drone Lidar Surveying Technologies

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…data, said the company. GeoCue joins mdGroup's drone group Madison, Ala.-based GeoCue Group offers software, hardware, training, support, and consulting services for high-accuracy lidar and drone mapping. It designs, develops, and manufactures its products in Triana, Ala. GeoCue said it serves the U.S. mapping, surveying, and engineering industry through its TrueView line of drone imaging sensors and TrueView EVO/LP360 lidar…


TDK Announces RoboKit1 Platforms for Robotics Developers at CES 2022

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Developers typically have to source and assemble multiple components to build even a basic robot, but suppliers are offering to make the process easier. TDK Corp. yesterday announced the TDK RoboKit1, the latest addition to its SmartRobotics product family. The Tokyo, Japan-based company said at the Consumer Electronics Show that its next-generation platform enables quick prototyping and development for robotics…


READY Robotics, Futura Automation Partner to Aid Manufacturers in Western U.S.

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…and increase competitiveness. Futura Automation joins READY Robotics network READY Robotics has been building a network of distributors and integrators to lead the design and deployment of Forge/OS-powered systems. With Futura Automation as a cornerstone, READY said its network now covers the entire U.S., with over 30 regional partners. Futura Automation, based since 2017 in Scottsdale, Ariz., said its team…


Smith+Nephew Invests in Surgical Robotics R &D Center in Pittsburgh

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…facility called The Stacks. It joins other technology firms at Three Crossings 2.0, including Apple and autonomous driving company Argo AI. U.K.-based Smith+Nephew also this week announced another R&D center for digital surgery and robotics innovation in Munich, Germany. The company's U.S.-based manufacturing is in Oklahoma City and Memphis. Robots part of 'continuum of care' Smith+Nephew said its proprietary technologies…


HAI ROBOTICS Partners With Systems Integrator Zion Group to Expand North American Presence

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…company’s founder and CEO. Zion joins forces to meet market demand Zion specializes in material handling integration and supply chain consulting operations. Jim Shaw, the company’s co-founder and president, previously worked at AHS, a division of the automation service integrator company Hy-Tek Material Handling. “HAI ROBOTICS is extremely excited to be partnering with the team at Zion Solutions Group,” said…


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