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Year in Review: Top materials handling news in 2015

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…related components expands global footprint. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Nichiyu Forklift to acquire UniCarriers MHI and MNF acquire all shares from Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Konecranes and Terex merge Companies reported combined revenues of $10 billion in 2014. Omron to acquire U.S.-based Adept Technology Omron positioned to…


E-Commerce Order Fulfillment Drives Growth in Robotic Lift Trucks

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…& Automation Products Group at Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas, also expects strong growth for automated lift trucks. He agreed that many customers will phase them in by using them for select workflows, while using more conventional lift trucks for other tasks. Another steppingstone to use of fully automated trucks is to use semi-automated products such as semi-automated order pickers or turret…


Lift Truck Technology Can Improve Operator Productivity and Safety as Well as Add Autonomy

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…for the Houston region at Mitsubishi Logisnext. “The focus for us is on features that will help the operators out, that will make their jobs easier, or more efficient, or even help newer operators perform like experienced operators,” he said. Not only does telematics track impacts, incidents and service issues, but it can also provides for a wealth of data…


Mujin to Unveil Mixed Case Palletizing System, Other Warehouse Robotics Applications at MODEX 2022

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…from top vendors FANUC, Kawasaki, Mitsubishi, and Yaskawa Motoman using advanced sensing and real-time motion planning. The MujinController guides the movement of any robot arm via machine intelligence, a new category of artificial intelligence that manages potential downtime through perception and decision making without the need for human intervention. Mujin will also show autonomous systems from Material Handling Systems (MHS)…


Festo and MassRobotics Mark Success of Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst

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…MassRobotics introduced Eureka to partner Mitsubishi Electric, and the startup signed an agreement with Mitsubishi as a gobal platinum partner. The program helped Eureka’s leadership to explore applications in surgical lens manufacturing, which is an extension of its focus on traditional manufacturing. Bionomous provides laboratory equipment to automate the screening, sorting, and pipetting of miniature biological entities for more ethical…


Patti Engineering Partners with Kettering University to Develop Robotics Lab

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…the university’s corporate sponsors including Mitsubishi Electric for the PLC, HMI and collaborative pick-and-place robot, and Keyence for the vision systems and area scanners. To facilitate learning and experimentation throughout the semester, the robotic cell was specifically designed to enable students to work with and modify the code, the university said. At the end of the term, the staff resets…


MassRobotics opens applications for 4th annual Form and Function Robotics Challenge

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…Harmonic Drive, Maeden, Maxon and Mitsubishi Electric. Designed for university student teams, the global challenge invites participants to showcase innovative robotics projects that balance compelling design with real-world functionality. Teams compete to showcase robotic innovations MassRobotics said that selected teams will compete for a $10,000 grand prize, with $1,000 awards for second and third place, as well as a $1,000…


GreyOrange partners with eight supply chain industry leaders in the United States

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…included participation from Blume Ventures, Mitsubishi, Flipkart and Project Verte. The funding has enabled GreyOrange to expand operations in the U.S. to include a research and development lab in Boston and the buildout of U.S. headquarters in the Atlanta tech corridor to lead manufacturing, delivery and operations. GreyOrange is a global company delivering an advanced software and robotics platform that…


Global industrial robotics poised for ‘huge growth’

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…revenue. Other major players include Mitsubishi Electric Co., Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Nachi Robotics. The industrial robots market has applications in almost all types of industry, with automotive, electrical and electronics industries being the major drivers of growth. The report cites healthcare as another industry which offers good growth opportunity. Ambarish Kumar Verma, managing director of NOVONOUS Business Consulting Private…


Industrial robotics market in heavy industries to grow at 6.2% CAGR during 2016-2020

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…Robotics, Epson Robotics, Kawasaki Robotics, Mitsubishi Electric, Nachi Robotic Systems, Rethink Robotics, TM Robotics and Universal Robots. Further, the industrial robotics market in the heavy industry report states that robotics vendors typically take long lead-times to fulfill small-sized orders, and this deters companies from investing in robotics. Small-sized orders arise from customers that have limited cash flows, and this is…


GreyOrange closes $140 million Series C

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…including Blume Ventures. They join Mitsubishi, Flipkart, and the Project Verte as investors in the company. Ajay Royan, Co-Founder and Managing General Partner of Mithril Capital, will join the GreyOrange board. “As a global investor focused on emerging category leaders, Mithril is proud to partner with the GreyOrange team to advance our shared vision of a universal platform for flexible…


Toyota’s Woven Planet Unit Acquires CARMERA for Autonomous Vehicle Mapping

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…Hino Motors Ltd., and with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp.,” said Mandali Khalesi, vice president of automated driving strategy and mapping at Woven Planet. “With CARMERA joining the team, we’ll be able to hit the accelerator. CARMERA’s software stack, which is focused on real-time HD map changes and proprietary hardware custom-tailored to crowdsourcing, is an ideal complement to AMP’s…


Industrial Automation Leader FANUC Produces 750,000th Robot

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…the world in terms of installed base, along with ABB, KUKA, Mitsubishi Electric, and Yaskawa Motoman. FANUC this month announced that it will supply a Ford Motor Co. electric vehicle plant in Cologne, Germany, with 500 robots next year.


Indxx Japan Robotics & AI Index Licensed by Global X Japan for an ETF

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…leaders have their roots in Japan—Mitsubishi, FANUC, Kawaski—to name a few. According to Crunchbase, Japanese startup funding from VCs [venture capital firms] is also small compared to other countries, with total funding of around $3.35 billion (364 billion yen) in 2020. This demonstrates a huge potential for VCs to enter the startup ecosystem. Developed countries across the world are also…


WeRide Closes $310M Series C Round for Robotic Taxis, Buses

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…IDG Capital and automakers including Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi (RNM) Alliance and Yutong Group. With its latest $310 million, WeRide said it has raised more than $600 million in the past five months, bringing its valuation to $3.3 billion. This is the second investment on WeRide from Alliance Ventures, the venture capital fund of the RNM Alliance. It took part in WeRide’s Series…


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