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The Raymond Corporation said it plans to continue its celebration of 100 years of innovation, quality and service by showcasing new products and innovative intralogistics solutions at ProMat 2023 that help customers run better and manage smarter. Automated and connected tech at ProMat 2023 Featured at Raymond’s ProMat booths, S1903 and S1703, will be a full suite of intelligent, end-to-end…
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Raymour & Flanigan Furniture and Mattresses yesterday announced that it has partnered with Körber Supply Chain on warehouse improvements to improve order accuracy, speed, and customer fulfillment. The companies said the new technologies will enhance the customer shopping experience. “At Raymour & Flanigan, we believe our people are our greatest asset, and when we began working with the Körber team,…
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The Association for Advancing Automation, or A3, today announced two longtime industry leaders as the winners of the prestigious 2023 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards. It selected Roberta Nelson Shea, global technical compliance officer at Universal Robots, as the Application winner for her outstanding work over the course of her career in global robotics safety. A3 also named its own…
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RightHand Robotics has appointed Brian D. Owen as its new CEO. Owen previously served as the CEO and president of Cambridge Semantics, a data management and enterprise analytics company. While Yaro Tenzer is stepping down as CEO, he will remain at the company as chairman and work on go-to-market strategies and business development. “For eight years, the team and I…
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Teleo Inc. today announced deals with three customers for remote-operated wheel loaders, bulldozers, and dump trucks. The company also announced that it is expanding globally through a new dealer partner network across the U.S., Europe, and Canada. Construction and mining work requires skilled labor and is physically demanding and often dangerous, noted Teleo. According to the Associated General Contractors of…
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Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. today announced that it has successfully completed final validation of its Outdoor Autonomous Manipulation of Photovoltaic Panels (O-AMPP) project. During this field trial, Sarcos said it collaborated with Mortenson, JLG Industries, Array Technologies, and Pratt Miller to achieve this critical project milestone at a Mortenson project site, which validated the Sarcos robotic solar field construction…
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It’s always about timing right? I met Yaro Tenzer, one of the co-founders and former CEO of RightHand Robotics in Las Vegas at a conference hosted by the system integrator SDI Element Logic. When I spoke the other day to Yaro and Brian D. Owen, the newly-appointed CEO of RightHand, we couldn’t figure on the exact year, but it was…
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RightHand Robotics, a leader in data-driven, autonomous robotic picking solutions for order fulfillment, announces the appointment of tech industry veteran Brian D. Owen as Chief Executive Officer. With 30-plus years of experience and leadership in finance, technology and commercial deployment, Owen will guide RightHand Robotics through its next phase of growth and lead the continued scale-up of its piece-picking business.…
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Plus One Robotics, a provider of advanced AI vision software and solutions for robotic parcel handling, today announced that it has raised $50 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Scale Venture Partners, with Partner Rory O’Driscoll joining the board of directors. Top Tier Capital Partners, Tyche Partners, ROBO Global Ventures, Translink, McRock, and Pritzker Group Venture…
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Plus One Robotics, a provider of advanced AI vision software and solutions for robotic parcel handling, today announced that it has raised $50 million in Series C funding. That brings the company’s total funding to nearly $100 million. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Antonio, Plus One Robotics said it combines computer vision, AI, and supervised autonomy to pick…
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WiBotic today announced that it has partnered with ResGreen Group International Inc. to enable ResGreen's LilBuddy autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, to use wireless charging stations. This will allow the AMRs to operate for extended periods without human intervention, said the companies. “We are thrilled to partner with WiBotic to provide wireless charging on our vehicles,” said Parsh Patel, CEO…
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SVT Robotics, an industrial robotics software maker, announced today that it will operate numerous demos at ProMat 2023 later this month in Chicago. Guests at the SVT booth will see a variety of integrations, including robotic picking using several leading WMS platforms, as well as IoT devices configured to trigger transport moves, the Norfolk, Va.-based company noted. SVT said its…
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ASTM International’s F45 committee for robotics, automation, and autonomous systems today announced that it is developing a proposed standard that will focus on the use of hardware and peripherals in robotic training systems. “The proposed standard can help ensure that robotic training systems perform consistently and reliably across different environments and use cases,” said Anton Koretskov, a member of ASTM…
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Embark Trucks, a robotics company developing autonomous systems for long-haul trucks, announced late last week that it is shutting down. Seventy percent of the company has already been laid off. The remaining 30% has been charged with helping the company wind down day-to-day operations. Embark Trucks CEO Alex Rodrigues shared the news in a Medium blog post, noting that the…
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While many U.S. supply chain automation providers have sought entry into the Chinese market, the reverse is also true. JD Logistics United States, the North American logistics arm of JD.com, recently announced that it has opened its third “self-operating” warehouse and distribution center in California. In combination with its previous facilities, the warehouse will create more than 300 local jobs,…
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Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse components that will be on the…
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse robots and software that will be on…
