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FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Peerless Media is seeking speakers and session abstracts for the 2024 Robotics Applications Conference, presented by Robotics 24/7. The third-annual virtual event will be held on September 18 and represents an opportunity for end users to share perspectives on how to overcome operational challenges by evaluating, deploying and managing robots and automation across a variety of industrial…
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Roboteon, a startup that offers a software platform aimed at helping companies with warehouse robotics deployments, has emerged from stealth to unveil its Robotics Fulfillment Platform, the company announced today. The company's software platform spans core integration and workflow enablement to advanced fulfillment orchestration in heterogeneous environments, leveraging AI to optimize task flow and fulfillment execution, among other capabilities, Roboteon…
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Warehouse and manufacturing robot manufacturer FANUC America recently announced it will demonstrate robots performing a variety of tasks at MODEX 2024 in booth B4026. The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. FANUC said it will showcase automation products equipped with AI-enabled machine vision designed to help companies future proof their…
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Industry analysts predict that after a slow year of growth for warehouse automation in 2023, this year the market will return to faster growth. But our annual Industry Outlook survey reflects that many organizations are taking a conservative approach to warehouse automation spending plans, with many of the survey’s key spend-related findings trending downward, and a greater proportion of respondents…
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Figure, an AI robotics company developing general purpose humanoid robots, has announced that it has raised $675M in Series B funding at a $2.6B valuation with investments from Microsoft, OpenAI Startup Fund, NVIDIA, Jeff Bezos (through Bezos Expeditions), Parkway Venture Capital, Intel Capital, Align Ventures, and ARK Invest. The investment will accelerate Figure's timeline for humanoid commercial deployment, the company…
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Designed Conveyor Systems (DCS) and URBX have signed an agreement making DCS the first material handling systems integrator authorized to implement URBX’s high-density/high-throughput goods-to-person robotic automated storage and retrieval 〈AS/RS〉 solution. Initially developed at Mass Robotics — the leading robotics incubator of Amazon Robotics, iRobot, and Locus— URBX formally introduced its solution to the fulfillment market in 2023. The URBX…
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…The goods-to-person automation system is intended for omnichannel distribution, store replenishment, micro-fulfillment, and ecommerce. Additionally, OPEX will host a presentation titled “The Future of Sortation,” Tuesday, March 12, from 2:30 to 3:25 p.m. in the Emerging Technologies Theater.
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Piece-picking robot provider OSARO announced it will showcase its recently-debuted Robotic Depalletization System at MODEX 2024. The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. OSARO said its newest system is now available to deploy for mixed-case depalletization applications at third-party logistics (3PL) operations, distribution centers, and e-commerce fulfillment warehouses. Machine vision…
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…ASRS) ideal for ecommerce and micro-fulfillment, store replenishment, and omni-channel distribution. 2. Perfect Pick - ASRS aisle solution that is easily expanded as businesses grow ideal for ecommerce and micro-fulfillment. 3. Sure Sort - compact and scalable small-item order consolidation and parcel sortation ideal for ecommerce, store and micro-fulfillment. “Successful automated material handling solutions require the right mix of process,…
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Automated storage and retrieval system 〈AS/RS〉 manufacturer Kardex AG recently announced it will showcase its FulfillX warehouse execution system 〈WES〉 designed specifically for AutoStore at MODEX 2024 in booth B6410. The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. Kardex said AutoStore for processing of small parts orders fits ideally into its…
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Warehouse management system 〈WMS〉 provider Softeon recently announced a case study on systems it deployed for global supply chain provider Vantiva, formerly a part of Technicolor. From start to finish, the WMS deployment time was three months or less, including Vantiva’s initial user acceptance testing (UAT) as well as UATs for each of Vantiva’s transitioning customers, said Softeon, Softeon said…
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Intralogistics automation provider Cimcorp recently announced it will showcase its automated storage and order picking systems at MODEX 2024 in booth B6019. The company said MODEX attendees will have the opportunity to explore Cimcorp’s technology through interactive demonstrations and discuss operational challenges with its representatives. “Automation is the future of fresh food distribution, and our unique solutions makes it easier…
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Plus One Robotics, a provider of AI vision software and solutions for robotic parcel handling, announced that it has recorded over 1 billion successful picks across its fleet of parcel induction and depalletization robots. The San Antonio-based company was founded in 2016 and surpassed the 500 million pick plateau in October 2022. Robotic integration comes at an integral time for…
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Returns processing is a necessary, tedious and time consuming operation. Hence why it's it a prime candidate for robotic systems. In 2023, $743 billion in retail merchandise was returned - about 14.5% of sales - according to a National Retail Federation (NRF) and Appriss Retail report. The NRF also reported a full-year retail sales increase of 3.6% from 2022 to…
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RightHand Robotics, a leader in autonomous AI robotic picking solutions for order fulfillment, has announced a multi-year agreement with Staples Inc., America’s leader in workspace products and solutions. The agreement allows Staples to deploy and install the company’s RightPick item-handling system to automate operations for higher service levels and next-day delivery to over 98% of the U.S. Managing an industry-leading…
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