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…for demanding garment manufacturing and dry-cleaning applications. Just as styles have changed over the past 50 years, Planiform’s conveyance and garment-on-hangar (GOH) systems have continued to evolve. The company has increased automation capabilities to meet new requirements for industrial laundry services and distribution centers. Planiform’s latest innovation, the GOH Hive, enables fashion retailers to boost e-commerce efficiencies, according to Charlotte…
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…moved many times for unloading, cleaning, loading, staging, and storage, it said. As a result, trailers can easily be lost. Today, yard personnel – either on foot or by driving a vehicle – manually update trailer locations in the yard. This data collection process is tedious, error-prone, and quickly outdated, which causes shipping delays especially when over-the-road truckers are unable…
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…to perform innumerable tasks from cleaning and sanitizing to sweeping, cutting grass, serving food, fetching parts, and just about anything they can be programmed to do. As service and commercial robots become more affordable, SMBs can now consider different options. In the case of the Oyster Bar Landside, robots not only help serve customers, but they're also novelties that entertain…
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Avidbots, a developer of cleaning robots, has launched the Neo 2W, a new robot designed specifically for warehouses and manufacturing environments. The Kitchener, Ontario-based company said the new robot features a Debris Diverter, a Bulk Navigator, and Advanced Obstacle Detection (AOD). Those technologies allow the robot to pick up debris off warehouse floors and navigate around obstacles. “The release of…
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…An exoskeleton used for high-pressure cleaning won the manus Silver award for a creative application that provides a reliable, robust, and efficient solution that protects user health. Aufratech EXO N exoskeleton for cleaning. Source: igus Cabris, France-based Aufratech uses linear slide bearings and corrosion-free polymer plain bearings from the iglide J3 series in its EXO N exoskeleton. At the core…
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…RS26 are used in autonomous cleaning applications and to overcome labor shortages. Samsung Electronics recently invested 59 billion won ($45.2 million) in Rainbow Robotics, a regional humanoid robotics business, providing a glimpse into the robotics plans of the South Korean tech behemoth. Samsung said it intends to market the EX1 human helper robot in the upcoming months. The ROBOTIS MINI…
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…the Nilfisk SC50, a commercial cleaning robot used at Pittsburgh International Airport. “Building our team and knowing how far we have come over the last several months as we have prepared for this launch has been amazing,” Malewicki said in a statement. “We couldn’t really have asked for anything more from our team or our collaboration with Thoro, who has…
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…robots using BrainOS for commercial cleaning and disinfection. In 2020, the company sold its interest in Boston Dynamics to Hyundai Motor Group. In 2021, SoftBank acquired 40% of automated storage and retrieval system 〈ASRS〉 provider AutoStore. Earlier this month, SoftBank Robotics U.K. and Bunzl Distribution partnered to offer robotics in Spain. Terms of Berkshire Grey acquisition Under the agreement, SoftBank…
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…sorting and tote-handling robots—even industrial cleaning robots,” said Michael Wang, COO and co-founder, CoEvolution. The Smart Logistics Control System is highly configurable and can be implemented in whichever way is most suitable for particular business workflows. “In doing so, they’ll notice benefits like low deployment costs, high efficiency improvements and simple system management,” Wang added. ProMat 2023 was held March…
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…can typically be solved by cleaning the chargers.” “LilBuddy AMRs are remarkable, streamlined robots. Despite their compact size, they’re capable of moving loads in excess of 220 lb.,” stated Ben Waters, CEO of WiBotic. “They are perfect for navigating smaller spaces and – when integrated with our wireless charging capabilities – offer a compelling, low-maintenance solution for organizations looking to…
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…announced a range of commercial cleaning robotics solutions and a cloud-based management platform built to serve a variety of cleaning use cases. The new robots include the J30, the J40, and the J110. Yijiahe Technology is a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of intelligent robotics solutions used in power grids, new energy, cleaning, and other facilities around the globe. With 20…
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…engineering team as it developed cleaning, shelf-scanning, and tugger products. “I led more and more parts of our software engineering operation, and then when I was appointed to CTO, I worked with other groups, since robotics is cross-functional,” Cannon said. “I'm now running all of the engineering functions—software, hardware, quality assurance, technical operations, program management groups, and some manufacturing.” Brain…
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…robots including integrating an industrial/commercial cleaning robot into the system A demo video of CoEvolution’s simulator, which is based on actual logistics control and robot control systems. It can support real business workflow simulation of smart warehouses and factories with 2D and 3D visualization, and a comprehensive data dashboard Michael Wang, CoEvolution co-founder and chief operating officer, will be in…
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…assurance, landscaping and gardening, and cleaning and disinfection. “Many of the automation solutions developed are still at an early stage,” noted Dorssers. “With further commercialization and access to funding, there will be growing export potential among automation suppliers in the Netherlands.” Report summarizes Dutch robotics market “Market Analysis of Robot and Automation Firms in the Netherlands 2023” is available via…
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…capable of handling items and learn on the go. In related cleaning robot news, Wired recently reported that Alphabet would be shutting down Everyday Robots, an X moonshot lab robotics startup. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company made the decision to cut costs.
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