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Big Picture: A Peek at the Future

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…distribution chair and professor at Georgia Tech On the Physical Internet It all started as a headline in the Economist in 2006. I picked up a copy at the airport on a trip back to America. The idea of a Physical Internet sounded interesting. Unfortunately, the articles never explained what a Physical Internet would be. But the idea was so…


RIA events next week focus on safety and collaborative robots

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…from leading robotics organizations including Georgia Tech, Carnegie Mellon, Rethink Robotics, Universal Robots, ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Precise Automation, Beckman Coulter, Robotiq, Soft Robotics, Marlatt Automation/FIPA. There will also be discussion around use cases for collaborative robots with a panel including General Motors, Glidewell Dental, and SEPCO Erie. “Robot safety is of utmost importance to the RIA and we are looking…


German university wins inaugural Amazon Picking Challenge

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…universities like UC Berkeley and Georgia Tech, as well as many robotics companies. “This has been a fantastic team effort,” said professor Oliver Brock of TU-Berlin. “Every single member of our team contributed with enthusiasm and ingenuity, enabling us to produce a compelling showcase for mobile manipulation as a winning approach to industrial manipulation.” The two-day competition challenged entrants to…


RIA to host International Collaborative Robots Workshop

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…speaking. Dr. Henrik Christensen of Georgia Tech and Rich Mahoney from SRI will discuss the latest research regarding collaborative robots. Sam Bouchard, President and Co-Founder of Robotiq, will speak on advances in gripping technology. Marty Linn, Principal Engineer of Robotics at General Motors, will give a user’s perspective from the automotive industry. “We’re also planning to include a panel discussion…


ProMat 2013: Three keynotes to offer insights on the future

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…and director of robotics at Georgia Tech. In a presentation entitled “The Impact of Robotics on Economic Growth,” Christensen will detail how advances in robotics are revolutionizing manufacturing and distribution operations, as well as share insights into how these developments will propel future economic growth. “We’ve seen tremendous progress in robotics and automation in material handling over the last few…


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Automate 2026: Forklifts, physical AI, vision systems and more from day three in Chicago
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Automate 2026: Industrial robots, humanoids, software systems and more from day two in Chicago
Automate 2026: Industrial robots, humanoids, software systems and more from day two in Chicago

Automate’s largest day ever draws huge crowds to McCormick Place