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…leading logistics providers. The Essen, Germany-based company operates land, air, and ocean transportation services, and it offers unified systems for logistics and global supply chain management. In 2022, DB Schenker is celebrating its 150th anniversary. It said it is investing in innovative transport solutions, renewable energy, and carbon-neutral products for its customers to achieve its ambitious goal of climate neutrality…
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…E funding round. The Bruschal, Germany-based company said the financing “will carry the company beyond the certification of its electric passenger aircraft, the VoloCity air taxi.” “Sustainable mobility is a tremendous challenge facing today’s world,” said Volocopter. It said it offers fully electric, vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft built specifically for urban air mobility (UAM) missions. Volocopter said it…
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…systems. Einride also launches in Germany Last month, Einride launched its digital shipping services in Germany, Europe's largest transportation market. The Swedish company already works with Lidl Sweden, Maersk, and Oatly, as well as global appliance leader Electrolux. Operations with Electrolux follow a successful partnership in Sweden and are expected to reduce CO2 emission by 92% in comparison with driving…
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…CEO of Lohr a. Main, Germany-based Bosch Rexroth. Bosch Rexroth is a leading supplier of drive and control technologies and has experience in mobile applications, engineering and machinery applications, and industrial automation. The company offers hydraulics, electric drives and controls, gears, linear motion and assembly technology, and software and interfaces for the Internet of Things (IoT). The Bosch Group unit…
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…also has a presence in Germany, Canada, Japan, India, and China to serve its global customer base. Cepton builds partnerships Cepton, which is engaged with all Top 10 global OEMs, has collaborated with Koito since 2017. Tokyo-based Koito said it has been a leader in automotive lighting for safety since its establishment in 1915. Today, the Koito Group consists of…
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…first product in the Waldkirch, Germany-based company’s 3D safety portfolio. SICK said it developed the camera to “support customers in becoming fully autonomous in addition to providing 3D localization and object recognition.” “The compact 3D camera helps to increase productivity and provides precise 3D measurement data to enhance automation,” the company added. Roller Sensor Bar designed to be more affordable…
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…bin-picking work, noted KUKA. Augsburg, Germany-based KUKA said it supplies everything from robots and workcells to fully automated systems and networking in markets such as automotive, electronics, metals and plastics, consumer goods, retail and e-commerce, and healthcare. The company reported 2021 sales of about €3.3 billion ($3.2 billion U.S.) and approximately 14,000 employees. Roboception provides images collision-free picking For precise…
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…industry was up by 51%. Germany, which belongs to the five major robot markets in the world, had a share of 28% of total installations in Europe. Italy followed with 17% and France with 7%. In 2021, 50,712 industrial robots were installed in the Americas, 31% more than in 2020. This is a remarkable recovery from the pandemic dip in…
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…up by 51%, it said. Germany, which belongs to the five major robot markets in the world, had a share of 28% of total installations in Europe. Italy followed, with 17%, and France, with 7%. The number of installed robots in Germany grew by 6% to 23,777 units in 2021. This is the second highest installation count ever recorded, following…
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…Robotics in 2011. The Bissendorf, Germany-based company said it works to make the integration and operation of robots so cost-effective and easy that they can be used anywhere. Its first products with a control system and proprietary power electronics were robots for teaching. Commonplace Robotics cooperates for affordable robots The two companies said they have been cooperating intensively since 2016.…
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…Diego; Chelmsford, Mass.; and Georgetown, Ky., as well as Singapore; Frankfurt, Germany; Barcelona, Spain; Tokyo; Seoul; and Shanghai.
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…4 to 6 in Stuttgart, Germany, and at The Vision Show from Oct. 11 to 13 in Boston. At both events, LincoInshire, Ill.-based Zebra said it will demonstrate how its machine vision and fixed industrial scanning systems are helping customers reduce errors and boost productivity across operations. Attendees of the Boston event can see Zebra’s Jim Witherspoon on Oct. 12…
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…to 30, 2022, in Munich, Germany. At the end of June, Thomas Schulz, managing director of euroTECH, traveled to Castelfranco Emilia in Italy to seal the deal with Magni Telescopic Handlers (MTH). He and Carlo Magni, managing director of MTH, said they have a similar philosophy about understanding and addressing customer needs. Rosenfeld, Germany-based euroTECH offers handling and transport systems…
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…loops and steep turns.” Esslingen, Germany-based Festo is a leading maker of pneumatic and electromechanical systems, components, and controls for process and industrial automation. Celebrating 50 years in the U.S., Festo Corp. said it has optimized motion-control systems that deliver higher-performing automated equipment for more profitable manufacturing and processing. BionicOpter, BionicSwifts to take flight From 11 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.…
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…and uses KUKA’s robots. Augsburg, Germany-based KUKA and Boise, Idaho,-based Waypaver said they designed System P4 to help address the global housing crisis caused by labor shortages and the construction industry’s slow technological progress. The system was spearheaded by Waypaver CEO and founder Rick Murdock, Timo Heil, one of the CEOs of the KUKA Systems Group, and Curtis Fletcher, who…
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