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…2025, according to the Duderstadt, Germany-based company. Work-related injuries, especially musculoskeletal disorders (MSD), create significant cost for companies, it noted. They are the No. 1 cause for work absences, resulting in an estimated annual cost of at least $45 billion in the U.S. alone. Exoskeletons for able-bodied users address MSD issues by reducing load for workers, reducing the number of…
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…smaller populations, noted the Frankfurt, Germany-based nonprofit organization. Source: International Federation of Robotics Robotics market increases after 2019 dip While robot shipments dipped from 422,000 in 2018 to 382,000 in 2019, that was because of a temporary, pre-pandemic decline in manufacturing, according to the IFR. “Two main industries were affected in 2019,” said Dr. Susanne Bieller, general secretary of the…
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…Technical University of Munich in Germany) ultimately won, with an average speed of 135.944 mph during the two-lap “shootout.” “Since we're undergraduate students, our main objective was to ensure our car does a good job. People can see what students can do if you give them the autonomy,” noted Suvarna. “Regardless of how the race goes, we've already won. We…
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…Motorsport – Technische Universität München (Germany) University IAC teams. Source: Indy Autonomous Challenge ADLINK rallies technology providers In addition to Cisco Systems Inc., the following companies are providing support: ADLINK—AVA-3350-series robot controllers and ROScube The Autoware Foundation—an F1Tenth racetrack in cooperation with University of California, San Diego GAIA Platform – Racing simulator robot Boston Dynamics – Spot quadruped mobile robot…
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…order of ranking: NimbRo, Bonn, Germany Dragon Tree Labs, Moscow Team Northeastern, Boston AVATRINA, Urbana, Ill. Converge Robotics, Chico, Calif. Avatar-Hubo, Las Vegas Cyberselves, Sheffield, U.K. Team SNU, Seoul, South Korea Pollen Robotics, Bordeaux, France Last Mile, Osaka, Japan Team UNIST, Ulsan, South Korea Inbiodroid, Irapuato, Mexico Rezilient, St. Louis Touchlab, Edinburgh, U.K. AvaDynamics, Pittsburgh “We've had quite a few…
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…ft. distribution center in Espelkamp, Germany. The facility, which went live in September 2019, is a showcase for warehouse and distribution center automation. It features technologies including the following: Automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) for non-value-added travel Automatic depalletizing, palletizing, and shrink-wrapping Pallet- and carton-handling, crane-based automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) Vertical lift modules (VLM) for small parts storage A…
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…Microdrones has offices in Siegen, Germany, and Rome, N.Y., among other locations. The company said it has more than 260 employees and a sales, support, and distribution network across six continents. It recently announced Gulf Testing Solutions Enterprise LLC as an authorized distributor in the Sultanate of Oman. “Nautikaris wanted to grow their surveying and drone business,” explained Samuel Flick,…
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…No. B5431, during the ITS World Congress next week in Hamburg, Germany.
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…The Körber Group in Hamburg, Germany. Körber at Elevate APAC “The past 18 months have been challenging for retailers and logistics providers worldwide,” stated Nishan Wijemanne, managing director of software for APAC at Körber Business Area Supply Chain. “In the APAC region, we've seen consumers place more demands on retailers and the supply chain than ever before. We've worked with…
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…MIR1350 at Fachpack 2021 in Germany last week, has various levels of automation already deployed within its customers’ workflows. “CSi palletising already owns systems that connect directly into their customer’s manufacturing processes, so integrating our AMRs into the workflow is basically seamless because one of their systems is already part of the workflow,” said Vladimir Vovk, global accounts director for…
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…their headquarters factory in Wolfsburg, Germany.” “We start with basic training for people who have never used a robot before,” he added. “For professionals, we offer about 70 different modules ranging from basic operation and programming to complex commissioning of entire robot systems.” “Training programs set up by international robot manufacturers provide key skills for the industrial workplace of the…
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…Palo Alto, Calif.; and Munich, Germany. Argo is also testing autonomous vehicles on public roads in Pittsburgh and Detroit. Argo and Ford said they have been operating in Miami and Washington, D.C., since 2018 and in Austin since 2019. They have been building autonomous ride-hailing and delivery services. The two companies have also established a real estate footprint and commercial…
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…apparent. Countries like Japan and Germany have already experienced firsthand the damaging effects of this global workforce crisis on their economies. In 2019, in the US alone, there were 7.6 million unfilled jobs — and we are not referring to high-tech jobs requiring college degrees, but rather low-skilled / unskilled jobs. Not to mention that many of these minimum-wage jobs…
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…a global commercial organization. Grosswallstadt, Germany-based Raiser Robotics will become part of the new unit. stow Robotics reorganizes offerings stow Robotics will regroup all existing warehouse automation solutions for both pallets and bins, such as the stow Atlas 2D pallet shuttles launched in 2020, as well as the related services and teams. The current development pipeline of warehouse automation hardware…
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…software developers in Finland, Sweden, Germany, Poland, and the U.S. Its customers include automotive and telecommunications firms worldwide. Automated Factory Parking validated The Automated Factory Parking system does not require vehicles to have any autonomous capabilities or additional sensors. The need only the basic capabilities for steering, changing gears, accelerating, and braking, as defined by the ISO23374 standard. In Uusikaupunki,…
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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…