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Customers in the materials handling and manufacturing sectors are turning to automation to increase throughputs and to address labor challenges, but robotics vendors and industry analysts have continued to argue that human workers will be key to drive progress. So if that’s true, how are these automated systems being designed with worker interactions in mind? Robotics 24/7 spoke with several…
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InOrbit Inc., a provider of cloud-based robot operations, or RobOps, software, today announced an expansion to its support packages with the introduction of the Total Support bundle. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company is offering the enterprise-tier package with the Enterprise Edition of its RobOps platform. It said the bundle is designed to meet the needs of robot developers as well…
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The working population of Japan will decrease by 30% in the next 30 years, according to Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research. The country's rapidly aging population is causing a shortage of labor in the security space, among others. SEQSENSE aims to solve this challenge by providing security services with autonomous robots. The Tokyo-based startup has developed…
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Whether you’re just beginning your automation journey or exploring options for taking your supply chain to the next level, you won’t want to miss Honeywell Intelligrated at ProMat 2023. Honeywell’s ‘Empowering Your Automation Journey’ will walk customers through workflows for both the Warehouse and Worker bridged by our powerful Momentum Software suite to transform data into actionable and executable solutions.…
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Boston Dynamics has established a reputation as one of the most innovative and advanced robotics companies in the world. Much of this reputation has grown through the many videos of its dancing robots. And, while the videos are fun, they also serve a very real purpose in spurring innovation and advancing robotic technology. The videos, as well as Boston Dynamics’…
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In collaboration with Rowden Technologies, Tomahawk Robotics last week announced that it will provide its universal command and control technology and products for the U.K.'s Army Future Capabilities Group Human Machine Teaming (HMT) tactical uncrewed systems fleet program. Tomahawk Robotics & Rowden said they will enable robotics and autonomous systems (RAS)-enhanced light BCT to share data to ensure the Army…
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CoEvolution will make its U.S. debut next month at the ProMat 2023 show at McCormick Place in Chicago. The multi-robot orchestration solutions provider said it has selected Promat as its first US trade show in order to launch its unique intelligent flexible logistics offering onto the US stage. CoEvolution is seeking to forge new U.S. partnerships at the event to…
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Skydio Inc. yesterday announced that it has raised $230 million in Series E funding. The San Mateo, Calif.-based company reported that its customer base exceeded 1,200 organizations last year, just three years after it entered the enterprise and public-sector markets. “Drones enable the core industries that our civilization runs on—transportation, public safety, energy, construction, communications, defense, and more—to operate more…
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Last week, I had the good fortune to host ff Venture Capital’s 64th Idea Dinner on the challenges and opportunities facing the automation industry. Part of my firm's mission is to partner with corporates to bolster our portfolio’s reach and contribute to the broader innovation ecosystem. In this spirit, I brought together 15 leaders from manufacturing, real estate, construction, defense,…
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The robotics and automation industry in the Netherlands is booming, with new systems and companies, according to a new report from HowToRobot.com. The automation marketplace analyzed suppliers and found that the Netherlands remains a hub for innovation in the industry. HowToRobot.com collaborated with the High Tech NL cluster Robotics (also known as Holland Robotics) and independent advisor Gain & Co.…
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BALYO SA, which specializes in transforming standard forklifts into driverless robots, today announced that it will be attending ProMat 2023. Robotics experts will be at the company's exhibit in Booth N8710 to discuss its full line of autonomous systems. BALYO said it will reveal the simple path to automation for high-bay storage. “Smart companies are scaling up, not out,” said…
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Last week, Automata announced it was expanding into the U.S. and will soon open an office in Boston. This expansion comes alongside the launch of Automata’s fully-automated laboratory bench: LINQ. With LINQ, Automata said it will support customers in all markets to automate workflows in the exact same footprint as their existing benches. LINQ uses open, integrated automation to connect…
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RC Mowers last week said it has opened a new office and factory near Green Bay, Wis., to meet industry demand for its autonomous and remotely operated lawn mowers. “This new facility is a result of the unprecedented success RC Mowers has experienced since our inception,” stated Michael Brandt, CEO of RC Mowers. “We have doubled our revenue every year…
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Robotics startup Fulfil Solutions today unveiled a fully automated platform it said was designed to revolutionize online grocery. Unlike other automation being tested in the grocery industry, Fulfil said its robots do all the picking and packing across all product categories and temperature states. As it emerged from stealth, the robotics startup also announced that it recently closed a $60…
Ultrasonic sensing enhances robotics perception
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…
