Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 22.38
…do not have any automation. Lijun Zhu, CEO of CoEvolution, said a major reason why warehouse operators don't move beyond piloting automation in their facilities is because they can't get multiple robots to work together. Everything remains separated and siloed. “It's a chicken-and-an-egg problem,” he said. “There is no good integrated solution, so people don't expand their automation. When you want to expand, you need an open software system.” Zhu is trying to address the problem head-on at CoEvolution. The Hangzhou, China-based company makes orchestration software designed to help customers task mobile robots from multiple vendors. The company made its…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 57.99
CoEvolution Technology today announced that its multi-fleet robot orchestration software has been deployed at more than 50 companies. The China-based company said its multi-fleet solutions are based on AI-driven core software that can control different types of robots, coordinating them to deliver multi-fleet solutions. CoEvolution's software harnesses video game technology so that the movements of multiple agents can be plotted in order to control real-world fleets of heterogenous robots. Dr Zhu saw the potential offered by AI-based technology to create value, having spent many years learning the ‘pain points’ in the logistics industry. “We are pioneers. It’s something that you…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 44.52
Late last month, CoEvolution announced that its CO-PICK smart warehouse system delivered substantial increases in warehouse efficiency for Lotte Group, a South Korean Fortune 500 retailer. The company said it raised throughput at Lotte's facility by 30% more SKUs per day. Lotte Group is a leading retailer in South Korea, with a significant presence in retail, food, electronics, and confectionery. Having considered and researched multiple options, it selected CoEvolution to work on a project to automate its entire warehouse transferring operations using a multi-vendor robot fleet. CoEvolution said the CO-PICK system uses orchestration software to deliver highly efficient picking, order…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.56
…AMRs where each has a different function, such as CoEvolution, InOrbit, GreyOrange, Locus Robotics, and SVT Robotics. With a well-implemented multi-fleet orchestration system, one can gather a wealth of data, leading to predictive insights about work completion, tracking, analysis, and data visualization. This data serves as an excellent source of business intelligence, providing customers with valuable insights and better decision-making tools. Capital constraints should lead to discipline What do you think the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and the decline in venture capital (VC) funding for early-stage high-tech companies mean for robotics? Casse: The decline in VC funding for early-stage…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.58
…ProMat exhibitors addressing this need included SVT Robotics, GreyOrange, CoEvolution, and BlueBotics, to name a few. In the case of BlueBotics, the first generation for its multi-fleet orchestration targets the about 80 vendors with mobile robots already using its “ANT” natural feature navigation software. The company is working on broader reach using content from standards, according to Dr. Nicola Tomatis, CEO of BlueBotics. ProMat exhibitors discuss data Integrated, smart systems will also feed into analytics platforms, improving the ability of warehouse automation to adapt dynamically, other exhibitors told me. Rob McKeel, CEO of global systems integrator and automation provider FORTNA,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 56.96
CoEvolution will make its U.S. debut next month at the ProMat 2023 show at McCormick Place in Chicago. The multi-robot orchestration solutions provider said it has selected Promat as its first US trade show in order to launch its unique intelligent flexible logistics offering onto the US stage. CoEvolution is seeking to forge new U.S. partnerships at the event to establish a greater market presence. The company added it plans to open its first office here and hire a local workforce in the near future. CoEvolution partners with HAI Robotics CoEvolution brings with it mainstream robot vendor partnerships (such as…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.49
…lack of awareness in the market about what this technology can do. About the author Lijun Zhu, CEO of CoEvolution Lijun Zhu founded CoEvolution, a provider of intelligent logistics solutions, in 2019. Prior to that, he worked at Amazon and Alibaba, where he helped manage the companies' logistics operations.