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NEC Develops Control Technology to Double Mobile Robot Efficiency While Maintaining Safety

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…in NEC's collaborative AMRs in Japan. In the past few years, the adoption of robots by large warehouses and distribution centers has accelerated because of labor shortages and the growth of e-commerce. However, there are challenges to introducing AMRs into existing warehouses to improve efficiency. AMRs must move at low speeds to ensure safety, and operators often build passageways and…


HAI Robotics Opens Warehouse Automation Demonstration Center in Silicon Valley

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…has subsidiaries in Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, the Netherlands, and the U.S., serving customers in more than 30 countries and regions. Its U.S. headquarters and new Demo Center are both in Fremont. “We provide all required services, including sales, solutions, engineering, implementation, and support,” said the company. It said its U.S. Demo Center will include the following next-generation warehouse automation:…


FANUC Designs M-1000iA Robot Arm to Handle Heavy Items

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…America is a subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp. The company provides CNC systems, robotics, and ROBOMACHINE factory automation. FANUC claimed that its innovative technologies and proven expertise can help manufacturers in the Americas maximize productivity, reliability, and profitability. M-1000iA ready to aid production, says FANUC The FANUC M-1000iA robot arm. Source: Business Wire The M-1000iA’s serial-link construction gives the robot…


China’s Latest Five-Year Plan for Robotics Aims for Global Leadership, Says IFR

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…robots from abroad—mainly imported from Japan, South Korea, and Europe—grew by 24% to 123,030 units. This number also included units produced in China by non-Chinese suppliers. Chinese robot manufacturers mainly deliver to their domestic market, where they held a market share of 27% in 2020 with 45,347 units shipped, according to the IFR. While the U.S. does not have a…


Epson Updates SCARA Line With T3-B and T6-B All-in-One Robots

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…Epson Robots is part of Japan-based Seiko Epson Corp. The worldwide Epson Group generates annual sales of around JPY 1 trillion ($8 billion U.S.). Los Alamitos, Calif.-based Epson America Inc. is the group's regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. Epson designs SCARA robots for easy adoption The new T3-B and T6-B robots offer high quality and performance…


Addverb Technologies Receives $132M From Reliance Retail to Grow Indian Robotics

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…workers, compared with China or Japan, it has been growing steadily. In 2019, sales grew 15%, driven largely by the automotive industry, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The number of industrial robots in India could expand from 4,564 units in 2018 and experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.3% between 2018 and 2025, reported Industry…


7bridges Obtains Series A Funding to Transform Supply Chains With AI

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…in the U.K., China, India, Japan, and the U.S. The venture capital firm and its associated funds have a history of more than 50 years and investments in more than 300 companies such as Alibaba, Chewy, Devoted Health, Made.com, Pony.ai, Toast, and WuXi PharmaTech. 7bridges added that it is partnering with Maersk Growth to combine its specialized AI and Maersk's…


Exotec Raises $335M Series D for Robots to Improve Supply Chain Resilience for Global Retailers

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…sold robots to customers in Japan by building trust,” Moulin said. “We maintain and guarantee our systems for 10 years, and we've proven that we can deploy our system with people we've just hired.” In addition, Exotec looking for the right collaborators, he said. “Today, Exotec works with industry-leading integrators around the world, and we’ll continue to expand our partnership…


Geek+ and Körber Digitize and Automate Ariat Apparel Supply Chain

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…over 2,000 employees, with offices in the U.S., Germany, the U.K., Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore.


AutoStore Releases R5+ Bin Handling Robot With Expanded Capabilities to Meet Warehouse Needs

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…the U.S., the U.K., Germany, Austria, France, Spain, Italy, Korea, and Japan.


HAI Robotics Joins Greek Intralogistics Provider to Offer Smart Warehousing in Eastern Europe

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…in the Netherlands, the U.S., Japan, Singapore, and Hong Kong to serve customers in more than 30 countries and regions. The HAIPICK ACR system running in more than 300 warehouse projects both in China and abroad. Luo noted that the entire HAIPICK ACR series has obtained the CE Mark, meeting European quality and safety standards. HAIPICK has also received SGS…


Geek+ Opens South Korea Office and Deploys More Mobile Robots With CJ Logistics

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…the U.S., Germany, the U.K., Japan, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Founded in 2015, the company has more than 1,500 employees and said it applies artificial intelligence and robotics to improve supply chain efficiency. Geek+ last year said it had sold more than 20,0000 robots worldwide. “We are delighted that CJ Logistics have placed their faith in us to extend our…


TDK Announces RoboKit1 Platforms for Robotics Developers at CES 2022

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…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 designers, commercial developers, and enthusiasts. “TDK RoboKit1 provides innovative hardware from multiple TDK group companies, but [it] also provides full software stacks and algorithms that solve real robotics problems,” said Peter Hartwell, chief technology officer of…


AI Becoming an Essential Feature for Picking Robots

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…applications, according to Coats. A Japan-based company is already using 20 of the robots to perform 100,000 picks daily per unit. The success of the technology there could be the basis for quick adoption around the world, Coats said. “With everything we’re seeing, a lot of Fortune 500 companies are going to want to make their supply chains more redundant…


YouiBot Completes Series B Fundraising to Accelerate Mobile Robot Expansion

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…more than 30 countries, including Japan, Korea, Singapore, Spain, and Germany. YouiBot focuses on industrial applications YouiBot claimed that it is a leader in understanding customer processes and use cases. The company said its AMR positioning and navigation algorithms provide high precision and reliability. It added that it is one of the few AMR manufacturers in the world with a…


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