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Vecna Robotics Surveys Supply Chain Professionals on the State of the Material Handling Automation Market in 2023

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…industries including automotive, third-party logistics (3PL), consumer goods, manufacturing, e-commerce, and retail. They said their goal was to uncover key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the market. The robotics vendor and research firm listed the following major trends: Warehouses are facing a significant labor shortage: The majority of the market is 10% to 25% understaffed, with material handlers and forklift…


Brightpick Reports Strong Demand for Autopicker Robots

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…grocery companies, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and medical distributors in the U.S. and Europe have planned several other pilots. As companies refrain from investing in building new warehouses in the current economic climate, Brightpick said its robots can be installed quickly and without disruption to existing facilities to maximize productivity. Brightpick Technology Hub continues work At the Brightpick Technology Hub,…


Cofactr raises $17M Series A for component sourcing platform

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…in electronics manufacturing, third-party logistics (3PL), and procurement automation. “Traditional supply chain management has left serious gaps for innovative companies navigating the electronics and mechanical spaces,” said Matthew Haber, Cofactr co-founder and CEO. “We’re filling them by creating a seamless link between product lifecycle management (PLM), enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution systems (MES).” Customers include e-commerce robotics, self-driving vehicles…


Apptronik closes $350M funding from Google, others to scale AI-powered humanoid production

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…- including automotive, electronics manufacturing, 3PL providers, beverage bottling and fulfillment, and consumer packaged goods. “We continue to be proud investors in Apptronik because we believe they’re not just building robots - they’re setting a new standard in human-centered AI,” said Gordon Daughtery, chairman of Capital Factory and the first outside board director of Apptronik. “Apollo’s refreshingly friendly and approachable…


inVia Robotics Raises $30M in Series C Funding From Microsoft, Qualcomm, Hitachi

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…to e-commerce and third-party logistics (3PL) businesses through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) model. Subscriptions allow companies of any size to quickly deploy and scale AMR fleets as needed without disrupting existing operations, according to the company. This eliminates the costs of leasing and maintaining equipment, it said. Investors share expertise inVia Robotics' Series C brings the company's total investment to $59…


Automation Dawns on a New Day for Warehouses and Distribution Centers

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…suboptimal operations. Third-party logistics provider (3PL) CJ Logistics set out to add AMRs, automated forklifts (AFLs), electronic pallet trucks (EPTs), and voice and vision technologies at a 1.1 million-sq.-ft. facility in Dallas. An important step was not only integrating those technologies together, but also with a warehouse management system 〈WMS〉 from Blue Yonder. Integrating all this automation was a strategic…


RightHand Robotics Launches Partner Integrator Program With Element Logic as First Member

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…industries including electronics, third-party logistics (3PL), pharmaceuticals, and apparel and sporting goods. It also claimed that it is “the world's first and largest” AutoStore partner. “We’re excited to formally become a member of the Partner Integrator program,” said Håvard Hallås, chief commercial officer at Element Logic. “We chose to partner with RightHand Robotics for its breadth of robotic picking expertise…


Locus Robotics Obtains $50M More Funding for Further Global Expansion

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…help retailers, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and specialty warehouses efficiently meet or exceed the increasingly complex demands of fulfillment environments. In addition, the company said its robots can easily integrate into existing warehouse infrastructures without disrupting workflows. This year, Locus Robotics marked a half-billion units picked and made the list of Inc. 500, ranking No. 428. “We've almost doubled in…


Cyngn Automated Systems Increase Productivity by 33% in Las Vegas Warehouse

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…save a third-party logistics organization (3PL) more than $100,000 per vehicle per year.” In addition to the increased productivity, Cyngn said its autonomous Stockchaser delivered supplemental benefits. The vehicle provided GLF management with real-time data and reporting on operational analytics, created a safer working environment for GLF employees, and enabled further growth of GLF’s client base, Cyngn said. Last, the…


Freespace Robotics announces strategic partnership, investment from Matthews Automation

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…and workflows in sectors like 3PL, e-commerce, industrial, manufacturing, and food and beverage. “Software innovation has outpaced hardware advancements in warehouse automation,” said Robert J. Szczerba, CEO of Freespace Robotics. “Our system closes that gap by delivering unparalleled performance, flexibility and scalability in a more sustainable solution. Matthews’ expertise and proven software enhance our system, enabling us to supercharge automation…


Third Wave Automation Receives Strategic Investment From Qualcomm Ventures, Zebra Technologies

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…The sessions will include one of its first major third-party logistics (3PL) customers.


Smart Technics to Integrate Scallog Mobile Robots in Newpharma Warehouse

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…and productivity for third-party logistics (3PL), e-commerce, distribution, and manufacturing companies. The Nanterre, France-based company said its system can help accelerate order picking and absorb peaks in activity while improving working conditions and staggering investment. Scallog’s said its goods-to-person robots include decision-making and execution software to increase order-picking flexibility and enable warehouse operators to integrate automation more widely. The company…


Behind the Koerber Group/HighJump acquisition

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…a strong foothold in the 3PL industry as well as small-to-mid-size customers. “The combination allows us serve about ¾’s of the global WMS market in terms of territory and the full range of warehouses,” Seifert says. He adds that Koerber plans to provide an entrée to the European market for HighJump. And, when it comes to production automation, Koerber also…


2018 Warehouse/Distribution Center Equipment Survey: Automation & Robotics Lead Robust Outlook

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…such as third-party logistics providers (3PLs). Interest in new 3PL services rose by 2%, and when looking at areas for investment over the next 18 months, outsourcing to 3PLs is up by 5%. The impact of e-commerce is likely influencing spending priorities, as it has for years. For example, 29% of respondents say that in their operations, they support a…


GreyOrange Receives SPARK Matrix Recognition for Ranger Robots, GreyMatter Software

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…(FMCG), healthcare, and third-party logistics (3PL), among others. The company also has a strong presence in North America, followed by Europe and Asia-Pacific, as well as a growing presence in Latin America. “With our customers’ need to outperform their competitors at the forefront of our innovative advancements, our AI-enabled software allows our customers to upgrade any robot to help meet…


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