Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.51
September 20, 2023
…employees, with offices in the U.S., Germany, the U.K., Japan, South Korea, China, and Singapore. “Particularly in the growing e-commerce segment, robotics continues to be a true game-changer for the logistics landscape to introduce greener, safer, and more ergonomic operations,” noted John Santagate, vice president for robotics at Körber Supply Chain. “We look forward to continuing our partnership with one of the leading global AMR providers, helping companies worldwide optimize their operational success and conquer their supply chain complexities.” Körber, which has offices in Minneapolis, said it tailors a broad range of proven systems to help manage the supply chain…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.16
September 20, 2023
…to meet those needs.” FANUC America, a subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp., is based in Rochester Hills, Mich. It said its CNC systems, robots, and ROBOMACHINEs help manufacturers throughout the Americas maximize productivity, reliability and profitability. Using robots to make robots FANUC developed its first robot in 1974 and entered the North American market in 1982 primarily as a supplier to the automotive industry. Today, the company said its more than 200 industrial and collaborative robot models are used in every industry, including aerospace, agriculture, electric vehicles, food and beverage, consumer goods, medical, pharmaceutical, and warehousing. In addition, FANUC claimed…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.37
September 18, 2023
…said. Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan-based Mitsubishi Logisnext Co. Rocrich AGV Solutions is ramping up operations in North America. Source: PR Newsfoto/Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Jungheinrich shares logistics experience Jungheinrich and Logisnext said Rocrich's strategic offering within the North American market will build on Rocla's and Jungheinrich's automation expertise in automation. The partners said they expect a continuous stream of innovative products. Hamburg, Germany-based Jungheinrich said it has provided intralogistics systems for 70 years. The family business said its innovative and sustainable products for material flows will create “the warehouse of the future.” In fiscal year 2022,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.76
September 15, 2023
…it has deployed more than 3,000 AMRs in over 220 facilities across four continents. With offices in the U.S., Japan, Korea, and China, as well as partnerships around the globe, the company said it is “applying its proven solutions to empower the workforce of tomorrow.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.30
September 11, 2023
…painting and coating in Booth D-40523. A subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp., FANUC America said it is a leader in CNC systems, robotics, and ROBOMACHINES. The company claimed that its innovative technologies and proven expertise help manufacturers in the Americas maximize productivity, reliability, and profitability.” CRX cobots offer ease of use for welding FANUC America said its collaborative robots provide flexibility and reliability to companies looking to improve productivity and solve labor problems. The company added that its entire series of CRX cobots are easy to use and are designed to operate for eight years without maintenance. Interactive programming allows…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.62
September 07, 2023
…every stage of a customer’s purchasing and deployment processes. Rochester Hills, Mich.-based FANUC America Corp. is a subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp. and provides CNC systems, robotics, and factory automation. The company said its offerings can help manufacturers across the Americas maximize productivity, reliability, and profitability.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.53
September 05, 2023
…reinventing the logistics and manufacturing industries with AI and robotics,” noted Atsushi Egawa, representative director and president of Accenture Japan Ltd. “Mujin is world-renowned for its robotics technology and an integral part of the transformation efforts in these industries globally. Together, we will continue to help our logistics and manufacturing clients drive value from hyper-automation and data-driven management.” 7-Industries added: “Mujin is the global leading cutting-edge robotics company, deploying autonomous robots for years, and we are looking forward to supporting Mujin in shaping the future of industrial automation.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.37
September 04, 2023
…perception could spread. North America, Europe, South Korea, and Japan might not be able to compete with China in terms of the size of their labor pools or centralized economic and technology policies. However, they can strategically develop and deploy both workforces and labor through initiatives such as the ARM Institute's RoboticsCareer.org and Amazon's Mechatronics and Robotics Apprenticeship program. The U.S. Alliance of Robotics Clusters has also set onshoring as a priority. Its members—MassRobotics, Silicon Valley Robotics, and the Pittsburgh Robotics Network—have all pursued their own workforce development initiatives. Reshoring and nearshoring After trade conflicts with China, the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.38
September 02, 2023
…affect the willingness to use care robots.” “Today, in Japan’s super-aged society, various care robots, including monitoring cameras, have been developed and marketed to compensate for the shortage of care staff and to alleviate their stress,” explained Dr. Sayuri Suwa, lead author of the study. “However, there are no discussions among users—older people, family caregivers, and care staff—and developers regarding the willingness to use care robots, the protection of privacy, and the appropriate use of personal information associated with the use of care robots,” she said in a release. “The desire to improve this situation and to promote appropriate utilization…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.26
August 30, 2023
…and Stuttgart in Germany; Gothenburg in Sweden; Tokyo in Japan; and Pangyo in South Korea. Combined Powers to save developers, farmers time Apex.AI, Krone, and Lemken said their Combined Powers vehicle has already proven its performance in agriculture. “The integration during the transition from ROS to Apex.Grace and Apex.AI was very efficient, as Apex.Grace is compatible to ROS,” Becker told Robotics 24/7. “Overall, the unit offers a sustained solution to the increasing lack of skilled labor in agriculture. It frees farmers from working those long days in the field and makes them systems operators who monitor the autonomous process unit…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.49
August 29, 2023
…combat loneliness in the U.S. and later on in Japan, with Toyota’s help.” In 2019, Intuition Robotics and the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) agreed to work on an in-vehicle AI agent. The ongoing investment could lead to more collaboration, acknowledged Skuler. “We’re looking forward to adding their insights and perspective to our overall strategy and how else we can use ElliQ to improve the mobility of people,” he told Robotics 24/7. Funding growth to meet demand Intuition Robotics said it plans to use its latest funding to scale up to meet demand and help aging populations access its products and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.42
August 28, 2023
…The company has over 1,500 employees and offices in Beijing and San Diego, as well as Germany, the U.K., Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. Editor's note: Geek+ will be participating in the keynote sesson of the 2023 Robotics Applications Conference, presented by Robotics 24/7 and Peerless Media.
