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UPS Drone Meets UPS Delivery Truck
UPS has announced that it has successfully tested a drone that launches from the top of a UPS package car, autonomously delivers a package to a home and then returns...

3D Printing Research Now Comes with Southwest Flavor
Arizona State University Polytechnic just kicked things up a notch with the launch of the Southwest's largest 3D printing research facility: the ASU Manufacturing Research and Innovation Hub.

SencorpWhite names Chris Lingamfelter president of White Systems
Initial focus will be industrial storage and retrieval hardware and software business before expanding into integrated systems.

Association for Advancing Automation (A3) launches trade association in Mexico
A3 Mexico to support the robotics and automation industry in a fast-growing market.

Russians Plan Space Bioprinting
Russian researchers hope to test bioprinting on the International Space Station to develop new ways to print living tissue.

Teradyne announces new Universal Robots President
Von Hollen previously held senior management roles at Daimler-Benz aerospace, Deutsche Telecom and Pentair.

Matternet Partners with Mercedes-Benz to Create the Future of Delivery
Mercedes-Benz invests in Matternet to integrate vans and drones to change how people receive lightweight goods on demand; Matternet unveils its second generation drone.

Automated material handling equipment market is expected to reach $44.68 billion by 2022
Market for automated guided vehicles expected to grow at the highest CAGR between 2016 and 2022.

Siemens Ups Additive Manufacturing Investment
Siemens has acquired UK additive manufacturing specialist Materials Solutions.

Alcoa Expands Metal Powder Production
Alcoa is opening a new metal powder production facility, while Russian companies Rural and Sauer have teamed to develop aluminum powder for 3D printing.


Baldor Electric names food and beverage industry business manager
24-year employee to support food and beverage accounts with motors, mechanical power transmission products, robots and drives.

Upcoming FIRST championship showcases young future leaders in automation
Following months of regional qualifying competitions involving K-12 students across 39 countries, 20,000 students expected to attend.

Additive Manufacturing Challenge Winners Announced
This year's winning projects showcase additive manufacturing applications in aerospace and automotive.

Boston Dynamics Robots Include 3D-Printed Components
Boston Dynamics had incorporated additive manufacturing into the construction of its new ATLAS robot.

Amazon Reveals Impressive Prime Air Drone
Yes, Amazon still wants to deliver packages with drones, and we don't blame them - as Jeremy Clarkson explains, using drones to drop off packages could be great for buyers,...

Walmart Seeks Amazon-Like Drones for Delivery
Walmart wants to start using drones in an effort to create a more efficient supply chain, and connect their network of stores, distribution centers, fulfillment centers and transportation fleet a...

Report Forecasts Additive Manufacturing Materials Sales to Reach $8.3 Billion by 2025
Sales for additive manufacturing materials will surpass 3D printer sales by 2023.

U.S. Transportation Announces ‘Drone’ Registration
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and FAA Administrator Michael Huerta today announced the creation of a task force to develop recommendations for a registration process for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

Stand-Alone Automated Equipment
Remote monitoring services aren't just for big, integrated installations anymore; these applications are emerging in subcomponents all around the warehouse/DC.



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