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…and dispatch rates, said the partners. “COVID-19 placed immense pressure on e-commerce retailers, and we saw volumes reach record heights across the entire retail landscape,” said Malcolm Druce, managing partner at BPS Global. “We're thrilled to work with Booktopia on the first-ever deployment of this innovative automation solution in Australia. This investment ensures they are well-placed to meet rising demands…
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…He will lead customer and partner acquisition, pre- and post-sales consulting, system design, supply, installation, training, and service. AMP said its European expansion reflects strong year-over-year revenue growth and investment in operational scale made possible by its Series B funding round of $55 million (U.S.) at the beginning of the year. To further its market penetration, AMP is actively seeking…
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…manufacturing on a global scale.” Partners enable virtual inventory and production The agreement brings the Digital Forge's combined precise and reliable 3D printing hardware and cloud-based learning software, along with its wide portfolio of materials such as metals, composites, and continuous fiber, to Würth Additive Group and Würth Industry North America (WINA) customers. The partnership expands on a previous agreement…
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…Advanced Logistics company, said it is a trusted supply chain integration partner committed to providing clients a competitive advantage by designing and delivering world-class distribution and production systems.
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…to merge with Reinvent Technology Partners Y and that it plans to be publicly traded upon closing of the proposed transaction. “Our goal at Aurora is to make the movement of goods and people more equitable, productive, dependable, and—crucially—much safer than it is today,” stated Chris Urmson, co-founder and CEO of Aurora. “By combining with Reinvent and with this incredible…
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…Autodesk worked closely with the partners of the Data Centric Engineering Programme at the Turing Institute as well as FORCE Technology and the University of Twente to design and install the sensor network. Even in its prototype form, this network was useful when performing structural testing on the bridge. Load testing and materials testing were both conducted by the Data…
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…of ownership to customers. The partners said they can offer a tangible competitive advantage to developers of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. “Creating this relationship will help our mutual customers accelerate their ADAS/AD [autonomous driving] programs while increasing flexibility and optimizing cost,” stated Luz G. Mauch, executive vice president for automotive at DXC Luxoft. “Together with AWS,…
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…Körber's warehouse management systems. The partners said their combined offering can orchestrate warehouse associates and robots and optimize care-picking workflows. In the past year, growing e-commerce demand has put stress on distribution centers (DCs). In addition, longstanding shortages of skilled labor have made it difficult for companies to hire and retain staffers, accommodate seasonal fluctuations, and rely on temporary workers…
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…More than $2 million in partner deals and resources The Founder Institute its partnership with NASA Ames will help startup founders connect with its software and technologies, while providing a robust global network of startup resources from MassRobotics. MassRobotics is an organization devoted to encouraging the development of the Massachusetts robotics ecosystem and has deep expertise and an extensive support…
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…Aerosint. “We are thrilled to partner with Desktop Metal to accelerate the execution of this vision, now with access to its scale, distribution network, and industry-leading AM 2.0 technology portfolio.” Aerosint to keep brand within Desktop Metal Aerosint will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Desktop Metal and continue to be led by its founders Moens de Hase and…
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…demonstrations with its systems integrator partners. The cobot leader has invited attendees to bring their parts to be picked so they can see how easy it is to set up a sophisticated machine-loading system. “We want manufacturers to experience in person the “wow factor” as they see ActiNav effortlessly pick their randomized parts and place them correctly in a designated…
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…Center in Delaware, Ohio, with partner KNAPP AG. Kroger, which claims to be the largest grocer in the U.S., said it will add new technologies to the facility renovation, which it expects to be completed this summer. “Kroger’s investment in KNAPP’s latest technology allows the Great Lakes Distribution Center to improve efficiency in replenishing our stores, enabling us to quickly…
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…fulfillment centers,” tapping various technology partners, including Alert Innovation, Dematic, and Fabric. Tel Aviv, Israel-based Fabric also runs an automated MFC for Super-pharm, and it recently announced a second MFC project with the drugstore chain and health and beauty retailer. “Hyper-local” is a somewhat broader term centering on the need to position inventory very close to customer concentrations for rapid…
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…that it has acquired longtime partner HCM Systems Inc., a systems integrator specializing in conveyor hardware and software, controls, robots, and accessories for manufacturers and distributors. Terms were not disclosed, and the acquisition took effect on July 1. “Demand for automated solutions has never been greater due to surging ecommerce demands, coupled with ongoing labor shortages,” stated Mike Kasperski, senior…
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…2021 in January, Verizon and partners Skyward and UPS announced connected drone deliveries to The Villages, a retirement community in Florida that has tested a number of autonomous systems. More recently, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Skyward to test cellular-connected drones and software for complex operations such as beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS)…
GENISOM AI makes ICRA debut at conference in Vienna
World's first omni-modal evaluation including tactile sensing for…
Ultrasonic sensing enhances robotics perception
North America’s largest automation and robotics event takes place June 22-25
