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FANUC America Again Expands Michigan Campus to Accommodate Automation Demand

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…America is a subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp. The company provides CNC machines, robotics, and factory automation. FANUC said its technologies and expertise help manufacturers in the Americas maximize productivity, reliability, and profitability. It recently marked the manufacture of its 750,000th robot and opened new headquarters for Latin America in Aguascalientes, Mexico. FANUC builds for the future of robotics “Interest…


6 Robotics Firms Make List of ‘Top 50 Most Promising Private Advanced Manufacturing Companies’

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…in manufacturing environments. The Hamamatsu, Japan-based business has raised $17 million and also makes the L-Qualify 3D robotic inspection system. Locus Robotics Inc. provides autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to improve piece-handling productivity. The Wilmington, Mass.-based company, which has obtained a total of $316 million, said its technology can be integrated into existing warehouse operations without disrupting workflows. Novarc Technologies Inc.…


Brain Corp’s New Chief Revenue Officer Discusses Global Markets for BrainOS

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…countries like Brazil, Mexico, Singapore, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, which all have big retail chains. In Italy, the government offers stimulus for robotics, so that can also be a driver. At the end of the day, we don't tell our OEMs where to sell, and there are markets that are more interesting for BrainOS-powered robots. Putting a robot in…


Blendid by Jamba Robotic Smoothie Kiosk to be Installed at UCLA Campus

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…states, as well as the Philippines, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand and Japan.


JAKA Robotics Raises $150M in Series D Financing for Cobot Innovations

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…has established technology centers in Japan and Germany and is working with more than 300 automation companies to provide localized services. Earlier this year, the company launched the new JAKA Pro series to operate in harsh environments. JAKA Pro robots are IP68-rated and can run for nearly six years without interruption, it said. Global investors join Series D funding Temasek,…


Select Love’s Travel Stops to Add Jamba by Blendid Robotic Smoothie Kiosks

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…states, as well as the Philippines, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, and Japan.


TIER IV Raises Series B Funding Toward Autonomous Driving Technology

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…of the technology.” The Nagoya, Japan-based company claimed that more than 30 vehicles in over 20 countries, as well as more than 500 companies, are involved in the software development. TIER IV combines self-driving functions TIER IV noted that its approach to autonomous driving combines the functions of sensing, localization, perception, planning, control, a vehicle interface, and map data. The…


Geek+ Expands South America Presence With Global Partner Körber Supply Chain

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…in China, the U.K., Germany, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. Its Americas headquarters are in Carlsbad, Calif. Körber ready for regional expansion To help supply chain operators with growing complexity, Körber said it provides a “wide range of proven, end-to-end systems fitting any business size, strategy, or appetite for growth.” The Minneapolis-based Business Area Supply Chain is part of Hamburg,…


GITAI to Demonstrate Robot Arms Outside International Space Station Airlock

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…helping hands in space. GITAI Japan Inc. last week said it will demonstrate the capabilities of its autonomous robot arm, which will be mounted outside the International Space Station, in 2023. GITAI first demonstrated its technology onboard the International Space Station (ISS) last year and said it met all mission objectives. In the next challenge, the Tokyo-based company's extra-vehicular robot…


FANUC Opens New Robotics and Automation Headquarters in Aguascalientes, Mexico

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…and options, said the company. FANUC America is a subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp. It provides robots, CNC machines, and ROBOMACHINEs. The Rochester Hills, Mich.-based company said its “Service First” culture enables it to serve everything from small shops to large assembly operations so they can improve productivity, increase quality, maximize profits, and maintain a competitive edge.


57% of Manufacturers Surveyed Say Robots Aren’t Taking Jobs, Finds Veo Robotics

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…the U.S., the U.K., and Japan to explore how these organizations are integrating robots into their workforce, as well as the resulting effects on facilities and their human workers. As speculation about the effect of robots on local job markets continues to contribute to mixed public opinion, Veo said its data suggests most manufacturing professionals do not believe that their…


May Mobility Closes $111M Series C Funding to Develop Toyota Autonomous Mobility Platforms

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…applications across the U.S. and Japan. May Mobility continues Toyota partnership May Mobility is continuing to work with partners including Toyota Motor Corp. The companies have tested and demonstrated Sienna Autono-MaaS vehicles in Ann Arbor and said they anticipate other public deployment locations in late 2022. The program also features an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant up-fit through a partnership…


A new perspective on lights out

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…at a Fanuc plant in Japan. But don’t be discouraged. There’s good news here; this is a developing story. Four years ago (Modern, March 2018), Jeff Christensen, vice president of product at Seegrid, said “lights out no longer literally means lights out. Lights out is now a North Star metaphor for extensive use of automation, not a tangible deliverable in…


ASPINA Develops Autonomous Mobile Robot for Manufacturing Plants

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…ASPINA in 2019. The Nagano, Japan-based company develops and produces motors and modules for industries such as industrial equipment, home appliances, housing, automobiles, and healthcare. It said it is constantly refining its products to be more compact, lightweight, and quiet. ASPINA, whose U.S. headquarters are in Culver City, Calif., added that it works closely with customers to solve problems. Its…


Mujin

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…and the complex settings. Mujin, which has offices in the U.S., Japan, and China, said it has solved this problem using motion-planning technology. It provides robotics systems so factories and warehouses can automate heavy or simple work that previously had to be done manually.


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