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Mytra, a startup which offers a three-dimensional robotics solution, today launched with $78 million in total financing through the Series B stage and several commercial partners, including Albertsons Companies. Founded by ex-Tesla and Rivian robotics and manufacturing leaders, Mytra will automate the most common industrial task: moving and storing material, the company explained. Eighty-five percent of global GDP is attributed…
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enVista, a leading supply chain and enterprise solutions provider, has announced that it has been accepted into MHI’s industry group, The Robotics Group (TRG). MHI is a leading trade association for the material handling, logistics and supply chain industry. TRG is comprised of leading manufacturers, integrators, consultants and component suppliers of robotic solutions designed specifically for warehousing and distribution applications.…
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FANUC America, a provider of robotics and automation systems, today officially unveiled its new 650,000 square foot West Campus facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The expansion increases the footprint in Michigan to over 2 million square feet and is part of FANUC America’s strategic investment plan to support and advance industrial automation in North America. The West Campus represents a…
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Plus One Robotics, a provider of AI vision software and solutions for robotic parcel handling, today announced an accelerated growth strategy aimed at expanding its market presence and delivering innovative automation solutions to a broader audience. The company said this strategic initiative is underscored by the appointment of Avihou Barkay as President and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and a sharpened…
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Rapid Robotics announced today that Chief Growth Officer Kimberley Losey has been elevated to CEO, in a move that Rapid says aligns with the latest advances within the robotics and automation space. Founder Jordan Kretchmer will continue to support the company as Executive Chairman. “We founded Rapid Robotics in 2019, with a vision of solving the labor shortage and reinvigorating…
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GXO Logistics, Inc., a leading contract logistics provider, and Agility Robotics, creator of the bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit, have signed a multi-year agreement to begin deploying Digit in GXO’s logistics operations. The agreement, which follows a proof-of-concept pilot in late 2023 at a GXO site near Atlanta that provides fulfillment services for women's apparel brand SPANX, is both…
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Doosan Robotics Inc., one of the world's leading collaborative robot (cobot) manufacturers, has formed a strategic partnership with Rocketfarm, a provider of palletizing software. The integration of Rocketfarm’s Pally software with Doosan Robotics’ cobots will streamline palletizing efficiencies across the food and beverage, automotive and consumer packaged goods industries, among others. “This partnership exemplifies Doosan’s commitment to democratizing automation and…
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Formic, a provider of Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) automation for U.S. manufacturers, today announced it has raised another $27.4 million in Series A financing led by Blackhorn Ventures with participation from Mitsubishi HC Capital America, NEC, Translink Capital, Alumni Ventures, FJ Labs, Lux Capital, Initialized Capital and Lorimer Ventures. This new funding brings the total Series A round to more than $52…
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Zion Solutions Group announced today a strategic partnership with Locus Robotics aimed at enhancing warehouse operations leverging robotics. The collaboration leverages the Locus Global Alliance Network, a consortium of solution providers dedicated to propelling productivity and transforming supply chains with innovative robotics, service, and software solutions, Zion Solutions Group noted. “Embarking on this partnership with Locus Robotics is a leap…
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Swisslog, a leading provider of warehouse automation and software, has announced it is opening a new Americas region headquarters in Atlanta. The new headquarters will accommodate continued growth and further extend the company’s market position in North America. Located in the northern suburb of Dunwoody, the new location will serve as the Swisslog regional headquarters for the Americas, strengthening the…
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AGILOX North America, a global leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for material handling automation, announced the opening of its new North American headquarters in Alpharetta, GA. The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on June 12, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion and dedication to meeting the needs of its customers. The new facility more than doubles the…
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Logistics and warehousing are in the middle of a robotic revolution, where automated machines are handling a growing number of tasks. This not only eases workloads for human workers, but it also frees them up to focus on more strategic, value-added tasks in the fulfillment environment. Collaborative robots or “co-bots” are having an especially big impact in warehouses and distribution…
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S&S Activewear, a leading apparel distributor, has announced the expansion of its partnership with Körber Supply Chain and the deployment of Geekplus robotics solutions at three warehouse sites across the Americas. The collaboration enables S&S to optimize on-site staff, order quality and delivery efficiencies to meet the surging demands of a rapidly evolving market, S&S and Körber Supply Chain explained.…
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Addverb, a global leader in warehouse robotics, has appointed Sriram Sridhar as the new CEO for Addverb Americas. Since his joining in 2020, initially in Singapore, Sriram has been instrumental in expanding the company's international presence and most recently served as the Chief Revenue Officer, overseeing Sales and Marketing in the Americas. Sriram Sridhar, a seasoned professional in supply chain…
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SICK, Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony today, Wednesday, May 22, to celebrate the beginning of construction on a $64 million expansion at the SICK Office and Customer Resource Building in Bloomington, Minn., which is the North American headquarters for SICK. Additionally, and in collaboration with the City of Bloomington and the Port Authority, the project also includes a 7-Level Parking…
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Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
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Preview the manufacturing and warehouse robots and software that will be on…