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…physical AI transforms supply chains, interoperability will become increasingly important. We believe the future of warehouse automation will be built on collaboration across the industry, where specialized systems work together to solve complex operational challenges. This deployment demonstrates that the next generation of automation will be built on interoperable Physical AI systems that combine the strengths of specialized technologies to…
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…called a “world’s first” AMR interoperability showcase at Automate 2026 in Chicago, The company said that its platforms help enterprises connect islands of automation into efficient and resilient operations. The orchestration demo, organized in collaboration with the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), brings together eight robotics companies from around the world, including: Ati Robotics InOrbit.AI Kärcher NEURA Robotics Omron Peer…
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…expected to reduce troubleshooting, simplify interoperability, and keep projects moving despite limited technical resources. More Festo exhibits at Automate 2026 Festo said that it will showcase adaptive gripping and vacuum technologies that improve handling reliability while simplifying end-of-arm integration at Automate 2026. Additionally, Festo said that it will demonstrate how its engineering tools compress these workflows from hours into minutes.…
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Interoperability software provider SVT Robotics announced the launch of SOFTBOT Intelligence, which the company said is a new data capability that transforms how organizations see and utilize performance data across live automation environments. Built on the SOFTBOT Platform, SVT Robotics said that SOFTBOT Intelligence captures and contextualizes real-time execution data as it flows through integrated technologies, creating the high-fidelity data…
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…on system-level performance, where predictability, interoperability and centralized control are essential to scaling automation successfully across sites and applications. Fleet manager standardization seminar with Kohler BlueBotics said that it will place fleet manager standardization at the center of its MODEX presence through a joint seminar with Kohler, a kitchen and bath company. The seminar, titled The Power of One: Unlocking…
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…times by over 20%. Multi-AMR interoperability: A unified software layer manages a mixed fleet of KUKA AMRs with payloads ranging from 250 kg to 3,000 kg, supporting everything from unit-pick carts to heavy pallet movements. Batchbot 2.0 API integration: The software integrates with major WMS and ERP systems, including Oracle, Oracle JDE, SAP, Microsoft D365, Dynamics, JDA, Manhattan, HighJump and…
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…VDA5050‑compliant fleet orchestration for vendor‑agnostic interoperability. Edge‑to‑cloud orchestration: NVIDIA Jetson at the edge for sub‑30 ms latency decisions, with cloud GPUs for digital twins, simulation and V2X integration. Asynchronous delivery ecosystem: Unattended pickup and drop‑off via smart receptacles and multimodal logistics combining ground robots and drones for true last‑inch delivery. Cloud teleoperation and orchestration: scalable, safe autonomy with remote assistance,…
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…host a roundtable on robotics, interoperability and AI-driven laboratory offerings during the event. Demonstrating next-generation interoperability at SLAS 2026 ABB Robotics said its SLAS demos will focus on the power of open, interoperable automation. Using ABB’s GoFa 5kg payload collaborative robots, the company said that the workflows will show how customers can combine robotic technologies with specialized instruments and software…
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…New Omniverse SDKs introduce data interoperability between MuJoCo (MJCF) and Universal Scene Description (OpenUSD), enabling over 250,000 MJCF robot learning developers to seamlessly simulate robots across platforms. New Omniverse NuRec libraries and AI models introduce Omniverse RTX ray-traced 3D Gaussian splatting, a rendering technique that lets developers capture, reconstruct and simulate the real world in 3D using sensor data. NVIDIA…
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…remain. Emerging obstacles include increasing interoperability, working with mixed fleets and balancing flexibility with predictability. “We want robots to be as predictable as possible around humans, so that their movements and when they stop and what they’re doing is intuitive,” Okerman added. “That has classically been a challenge that if you’re going to have the robots be more flexible, then…
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…it from accidentally throwing them. Interoperability with existing systems is essential for mobile robot deployment. Stretch can interface with existing telescoping conveyors at DHL’s warehouses. Source: Boston Dynamics Stretch can also collect and analyze data about itself so it can learn and improve. “The robot can report back to us saying, ‘Hey, this motor is working harder than it normally…
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…Convention Center in Chicago, Ill. Interoperability, reverse logistics capabilities Latest ProMat 2025 news: The new 560,000-square-foot facility is designed to process more than 20 million units a year. The next generation of its Skypod system, which will serve as the picking system for the whole warehouse, will consist of over 450,000 storage locations and more than 450 autonomous mobile robots…
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…that enables secure communication and interoperability of the various Ethernet protocols. With this technology Schneider Electric lays, the foundation of a new generation of connected products based on industrial networks for Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). “Edge I/O NTS not only provides a very strong and superior catalog for I/O for our customers to build their…
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…this new software adapter enables interoperability for warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities seeking a standardized approach to managing diverse heritage robot fleets, reducing integration complexities and improving operational efficiency. Developer in collaboration with VDA 5050 industry leaders Initiated by the German Automotive Industry Association (VDA) and the VDMA Material Handling and Intralogistics Association, the VDA 5050 standard enables communication…
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…to manually reposition the forks. Interoperability with other automation, material handling equipment New software integrations for FoxBot can help warehouse operators create sophisticated warehouse environments. The Mk3 can pick up or drop off pallets from elevated conveyors, the staging floor, and trailers, as well as automatically move them between automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) and conveyors. Operators can connect…
From geometry preparation to AI-assisted analysis, integrated CFD workflows…
Software-based GripperAI manages mixed picking through basic geometry
Safety, communication and motion control components enable smooth operation
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