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Raymond Gives Warehouse Performance a Lift With Robots and Data

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…shape. Our system can collect infrastructure data. We found at a customer site cracks in the floor after investigating a shock and vibration report suggesting that a driver was dropping pallets. Telematics is about risk mitigation and training operators. Another aspect is visualization at a higher level, to equipment and facility utilization. We describe it as a financial solution, since…


Robel Rail Automation Uses FANUC Robots to Repair Railway Lines

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…future use of robots for infrastructure maintenance. The Robel repair wagon. Source: FANUC “There is a great need for modernization in both the rail and road networks,” he said. “Robots can help speed up tedious maintenance projects by taking on repetitive tasks, at least partially offsetting the growing labor shortage.” FANUC Corp. claimed that it is the world's leading manufacturer…


Maersk Chooses Berkshire Grey Robotic Shuttle Put Wall for 2023 Deployment

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…interruption to the existing warehouse infrastructure Berkshire Grey said its Robotic Shuttle Put Wall (BG RSPW) easily integrates into existing fulfillment processes to sort orders three times faster. The Bedford, Mass.-based company said it can also improve upstream batch inventory picking by up to 33% and handle 100% of typical SKU assortments, order profiles, and packages. Maersk said the technology…


Karter Launches Three Autonomous Mobile Robots With Fast Charging

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…do not require any permanent infrastructure changes such as laying magnetic tape or installing reflective targets, noted the companies. Capable of operating for eight hours after just 10 minutes of charging, Karter claimed that its AMRs are easy to integrate into a site’s existing operations. The Karter AMRs include: The Karter Kompakt: An automated pallet truck capable of carrying payloads…


Locus Robotics Breaks Ground for New Global Headquarters in Wilmington, Mass.

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…allows us to customize our infrastructure. Underlying all that is we want to attract and retain talent. With a comfortable space and the most advanced tools, workers will have more satisfaction and be more productive. Another big reason is that we're building a big refurbishment center in the facility as part of our commitment to sustainability. As it happens, Locus…


Autonomous Lift Trucks Find a Road to Success With Hyster, Yale

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…not have to require massive infrastructure shifts, optimizing workflows and the facility for automation is an important step, and those recommendations are part of the full solution from our team of experts. This process can help identify considerations that can help provide a more complete solution, such as automated charging, which enables robotic lift trucks to return to a charging…


ASTM International Proposes Test Method for Legged Robots

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…“Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure” of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals by facilitating healthcare and education. ASTM International said it welcomes interested parties, including indusry, academia, or third-party agencies, to join in the development of the legged robot standard. The subcommittee is particularly interested in participants who can help validate proposals and methods using their own experience with…


NEURA Robotics Raises $55M to Drive International Expansion for Cognitive Robots

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…as build out its production infrastructure in Germany to meet the demand of its order book, which exceeds $450 million. “This involves cognitive industrial robots for applications such as welding, warehousing, gluing, sanding, and assembly,” explained Reger. “However, this volume only describes the minimum delivery volume over the next five years. The actual demand of our customers is much higher,…


Knightscope Announces Automated Gunshot Detection

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…of our Nation’s public safety infrastructure by deploying technology that can give law enforcement officers and security professionals new capabilities with ‘eyes, ears, and voice’ on the ground driven by artificial intelligence 24/7/365,” said William Santana Li, chairman and chief executive officer, Knightscope, Inc. “This is just the beginning of our long-term march to deploy over 1 million machines-in-network having…


Raymond University Research Program Now Accepting Proposals to Advance Material Handling Technology

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…and augmented reality (VR/AR), energy infrastructure, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Industry 4.0. For more information on the University Research Program, visit www.universityresearchprogram.com or e-mail Steve Medwin, the university ambassador, at [email protected]. Raymond Corp. serves material handling needs The Raymond Corp. is a member of the Toyota Industries family of companies. It provides systems for materials handling and intelligent…


Gecko Robotics Announces $5M U.S. Navy Contract Expansion to Speed Maintenance Cycles

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…robotic technology to assess the infrastructure of nuclear missile launch facilities. According to Navy data, Gecko reduces the lead time and work hours associated with maintenance cycles while increasing the availability of data and finding defects missed through traditional methods. For example, for one Navy asset, traditional methods captured 100 data points while Gecko’s platform captured more than 4.2 million.


Simbe Robotics Raises $28M Series B to Continue Global Expansion for Inventory Robots

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…and employees and doesn't require infrastructure changes to stores, said Simbe. It added that Tally is designed to be easy to use and to fit into retail environments. Tally can scan entire stores up to three times per day and provide timely information to associates, added the company. Simbe said its cloud-powered software, in combination with computer vision and machine…


Thoro.ai Continues Work With Big Joe Forklifts and Nilfisk to Advance Autonomy Stack for Mobile Robots

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…and supported by its cloud-based infrastructure, Mondi explained. Thoro also prides itself on its adherence to safety standards. The company highlighted that the Nilfisk SC50 meets the CSA/ANSI 336 safety standard for cleaning robots. Thoro.ai has continued to work with Carnegie Robotics to develop custom-made hardware parts for its autonomy stack, which Mondi noted integrates seamlessly with Thoro.ai's software. “That's…


Bedrock Raises $25.5M Series A for Robots for Seafloor Exploration and Offshore Wind Energy

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…oceans, remove bottlenecks in critical infrastructure projects, and provide valuable data insights necessary for stakeholders to make lower-risk and impactful decisions.” DiMare and Charles Chiau founded Bedrock, which has offices in Brooklyn, N.Y., and Richmond, Calif., in 2020. The public benefit corporation said its AUV and Mosaic cloud data platform aim to reduce the time, environmental impact, and costs associated…


Software helps robots play nice

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…since they don’t take much infrastructure or upfront capital to deploy. On top of that, 3PLs are often running multiple WMS solutions, so traditional integration is costly to build and maintain. “What we’re trying to do is de-friction all of the work and the challenges involved in integration, which is really hard to do and requires extensive, specialized knowledge, without…


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