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European intralogistics and automated warehouse systems provider Element Logic has acquired New Jersey-based ABCO Systems, a system integrator specializing in storage and automation offerings. Element Logic, an AutoStore provider, has acquired ABCO Systems to expand its presence in the Americas marketplace and around the globe. Partnership built on shared experience ABCO Systems, previously owned by The Zaf Group, has over…
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Annual award program for innovative Taiwanese products Taiwan Excellence recently announced it will introduce 15 Taiwanese brands at Automate 2025 in booth 2646. The trade show is being hosted by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) May 12-15 at the Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit, Mich. Incorporating the theme of “Advancing Robotics with Taiwanese Precision,” the Taiwan Excellence exhibit…
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Omnichannel distribution introduces multiple challenges to the general merchandise supply chain. Inventory management becomes more complex, variability in order volumes become more extreme, and the pressure to hold down cost increases. Automation enables retailers to address these challenges with solutions that support more efficient store replenishment and faster, lower cost e-commerce fulfillment. Equally important, the right solution can provide the…
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Robotics and automation innovators will soon convene in Detroit, Mich. for Automate 2025. The trade show is being hosted by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) at the Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit, Mich. Over 800 providers of components, robots, and systems integration will exhibit their products and services to over 40,000 manufacturing, material handling, supply chain, and logistics…
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Starship Technologies announced that its fleet of sidewalk robots has surpassed eight million autonomous deliveries. The company also said the robots eclipsed 10 million miles of deliveries for its customers. Starship robots deployed at over 150 locations With operations across multiple countries and US university campuses, Starship has seen significant growth in the number of deliveries since its founding in…
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Cimcorp, a global provider of robotic handling technologies, announced its entry into the electric vehicle (EV) battery industry with its end-to-end automated material handling offering for battery cell manufacturing. The company said it utilizes the combined strengths of Cimcorp and its sister companies, Muratec and AGVE, to optimize material flow across gigafactories for greater production efficiency, product quality and workplace…
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Automate 2025, the automation event hosted by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), kicks off at Detroit’s Huntington Place on Monday, May 12. The show will feature over 40,000 attendees, 800 exhibitors, 200 speakers and 140 sessions across industries to discuss industrial automation trends. A3 has announced the following keynote speakers for the event. All keynotes will occur in the…
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Locus Robotics, a global provider of AI-driven, mobile warehouse automation, announced it has surpassed the five billion units picked milestone across its global customer deployments. Locus achieved this milestone 24 weeks after reaching its 4 billionth pick in October 2024. The company said this acceleration highlights the transformative impact of Locus’s mobile automation technology and the growing urgency among global…
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Industrial camera provider Imaging Development Systems GmbH (IDS) recently released firmware update 1.1 for its uEye Live monitoring cameras. Free update 1.1.0.788 adds a number of practical functional enhancements for the uEye Live GL-54J0SCP, including new options for overlays, hardware triggers, storage and uploading of recordings. All new features are configurable via the camera's improved WebCockpit web front end without…
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Automate 2025 will be held May 12-15 at Detroit’s Huntington Place. The conference, hosted by A3, will feature over 800 exhibitors showcasing the latest in robotics, automation, vision systems, AI, motion control and more. Robotics 24/7 collected over 30 robotic hardware and software products that attendees can see on display at Automate 2025, ranging from robot arms, cobots and AMRs,…
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Global semiconductor and electronics provider STMicroelectronics recently announced a collaboration with Segway Navimow. ST has equipped Segway’s latest range of robotic lawnmowers with precision positioning and extended satellite signal coverage receivers. The company said the partnership will help bring Segway’s operational efficiency and safety to the next level. “Segway Navimow's collaboration with ST is the perfect example of ‘mutualism,’” said…
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Miniature drive systems, servo components, and drive electronics provider Faulhaber recently introduced two new metal planetary gearheads for its GPT series - the 14GPT and 16GPT. Faulhaber said the compact additions to the series deliver high torque with minimal volume, making them ideal for demanding applications where space is limited. They are robust, capable of withstanding frequent and sudden load…
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Pick-and-place robots take on lifting applications
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San Francisco-based AI-driven warehouse automation company Robust.AI has announced upgrades to its flagship Carter platform. The company said these upgrades transform Carter into a multi-functional offering that serves as a fulfillment picking robot, a point-to-point transport system, and a mobile sorting wall all within the same software-defined platform. With deployments across multiple warehouse operations, the company said this enhanced flexibility…
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Robot and automation systems motion control components provider Kollmorgen recently introduced its fourth generation Smart Feedback Device, Multi-Turn (SDF-M). The feedback sensor allows robot systems engineers to achieve high-resolution multi-turn feedback with absolute positioning information available at system startup. Offered at no additional cost over Kollmorgen’s earlier SFD models, the company said its latest encoder offers four times greater positioning…
GENISOM AI makes ICRA debut at conference in Vienna
World's first omni-modal evaluation including tactile sensing for…
Ultrasonic sensing enhances robotics perception
North America’s largest automation and robotics event takes place June 22-25