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Liberty Reach Inc., a supplier of 3D volumetric vision guidance systems for robot applications, today announced it has officially rebranded to Liberty Robotics Inc. The change aims to better represent its increased focus on advancements in machine vision and robotic guidance technologies, the company explained. Accompanied by a new tagline, ‘Machine Vision AI,’ the new name marks a strategic shift…
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Trew, LLC, a leader in warehouse automation solutions, has partnered with OPEX Corporation as an official technology integrator. This collaboration empowers Trew to expand its diverse portfolio incorporating OPEX’s warehouse automation technology to solve a broader range of solutions, Trew noted. OPEX’s Infinity ASRS, Sure Sort small item robotic sorting solution, and Perfect Pick goods-to-person systems incorporated with Trew’s solutioning,…
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Contextant, a systems integration provider of warehouse automation solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with SVT Robotics, whose software platform simplifies integration and orchestration of automation and robotics systems. Under the partnership, Contextant said will be a reseller of SVT’s SOFTBOT Platform, enhancing its capabilities to deliver cautomation integration and multi-agent orchestration solutions to customers across industries. The partnership leverages…
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Shibaura Machine industrial robots provider, TM Robotics has embarked on a strategic partnership with iAutomation, allowing the brand to distribute Shibaura Machine robots on the U.S East Coast. iAutomation will benefit from TM Robotics’ wealth of experience supplying robotics and robot programming training for Shibaura Machine, formerly known as Toshiba Machine, industrial robots, the partners explained. iAutomation, a division of…
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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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After record orders in both 2021 and 2022, robot sales in North American declined by 30% in 2023, according to the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). Companies purchased 31,159 robots in 2023, compared to 44,196 ordered in 2022 and 39,708 in 2021. These 2023 orders were divided almost equally among automotive (15,723 robots sold) and non-automotive…
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GXO Logistics, a pure-play contract logistics provider, announced today that it is partnering with California-based robotics developer Dexterity to pilot artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced robotics in a warehouse to make operations for a leading beauty brand safer and more efficient. “We’re leading the charge on integrating automation into our customers’ supply chains to help them grow and meet their strategic objectives,”…
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Honeywell today announced it will team up with Hai Robotics to deliver flexible, high-density storage and retrieval solutions to distribution centers (DCs). The alliance couples Hai’s innovative technology with Honeywell’s Momentum Warehouse Execution Software, enhanced cybersecurity capabilities and experience integrating robotics solutions, Honeywell explained. Additionally, it supports Honeywell’s portfolio alignment to three compelling megatrends: automation, the future of aviation and…
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Brightpick, a leading provider of warehouse automation solutions for order fulfillment, today announced that The Feed, a US-based sports nutrition and gear ecommerce retailer, has begun installation of 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots that will go live at its warehouse at the end of March 2024. Brightpick also announced that another installation of Brightpick Autopickers went live in November 2023 in…
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Today, Exotec, a global warehouse robotics provider, announced that Lane Automotive, a global aftermarket racing and high-performance automotive parts and accessories company, has completed the installation of Exotec's Skypod system to help transform and automate its distribution operations in North America. The system has been fully operational since December 19, 2023, and was integrated by Conveyco and Exotec. While timeliness…
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Körber Business Area Supply Chain has appointed Ananta Islam as CEO and Region President, Americas, effective January 1, 2024. The organization, which offers supply chain software as well as materials handling automation, voice, and robotics solutions, stated that Islam will strengthen Körber's ambitious North America growth strategy for its mail and parcel business and ensure that the Business Area continues…
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Zion Solutions Group has been honored with the 2024 Most Valuable Partner (MVP) Award by the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA), making it two years in a row the supply chain and materials handling systems integration company has gained this award. The MHEDA MVP Award recognizes companies that stand out for their industry excellence, commitment to education and community,…
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Netlogistik, an implementation services company for warehouse management system 〈WMS〉 and other supply chain software, has announced a partnership with SVT Robotics, a software provider whose SOFTBOT platform simplifies integration and workflows for warehouse robotics. The partnership enables Netlogistik’s customers using Blue Yonder to easily deploy automation, reduce support costs, and maximize uptime across their facilities, Netlogistik explained. The SOFTBOT…
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The Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the world's largest robotics and automation trade group, celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024. The global advocate for the benefits of automation now represents more than 1280 member companies as it promotes automation technologies and ideas that transform and redefine the business environment. “The success of A3 for the past five decades is directly…
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SG Holdings Co., Sagawa Express Co., Sumitomo Corporation, and Dexterity Inc. have announced a partnership to leverage AI-powered robots to load parcel trucks in Japan. As part of the partnership, Sagawa Express, one of Japan's leading logistics and delivery service providers, will begin harnessing Dexterity's AI technology to power robots capable of loading trucks with randomized boxes, Dexterity explained. Before…
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