DHL Supply Chain and Locus Robotics Expand Partnership to Australia
August 10, 2023
DHL Supply Chain is deploying LocusBots in a multi-customer environment in Australia, supporting Cardinal Health and Terumo as its offers robots and data support worldwide.
McCoy’s Building Supply Uses Badger Robots to Verify Availability, Pricing of Retail Hardware Products
August 10, 2023
McCoy's is deploying more autonomous robots from Badger Technologies after a pilot demonstrated that they can detect out-of-stock and incorrectly priced items.
SprutCAM X Robot 17 and SprutCAM X 17 to Premiere at EMO 2023 in Germany
August 9, 2023
SprutCAM X Robot for offline programming and SprutCAM X 17 for computer-aided design and manufacturing will be demonstrated at EMO Hannover in Germany.
SLAM Line Automation Can Optimize ‘Last 100 Feet’ of the Warehouse, Says enVista
August 9, 2023
SLAM line automation, which includes robots for the 'scan, label, apply, and manifest' process warehouses, can yield useful data and increase productivity, according to enVista.
Sereact Raises Seed Funding for PickGPT AI to Make Warehouse Robots More Accessible
August 9, 2023
Sereact has raised seed funding to continue developing its PickGPT software, which uses large language models to allow users to communicate with robots through speech or text.
Pony.ai and Toyota to Form Joint Venture to Advance Mass Production of L4 Autonomous Vehicles
August 7, 2023
Pony.ai, Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., and GAC Toyota Motor Co. are cooperating toward large-scale deployment of self-driving robotaxis being tested in China.
READY Robotics Explains How to Build a Robotics Plugin for ChatGPT
August 5, 2023
ChatGPT is all the rage, and applying it to industrial robots is possible with a vendor-agnostic plugin, explains READY Robotics.
Yaskawa Offers to Boost Stability, Increase Flexibility, and Scale Up Production at PACK EXPO
August 4, 2023
Yaskawa Motoman and Yaskawa America plan to display robots for packaging, logistics, and bin picking for food and beverage, consumer goods, and other industries.
Exotec Expands Robotics Presence in Eastern Europe and South Korea
August 3, 2023
Exotec has partnered for its first warehouse automation project in Poland, and South Korea is the second Asian country to adopt its Skypod system.
ProMach Integrated Packaging to Show Strengths of Texwrap, Quest, and Serpa at PACK EXPO
August 2, 2023
ProMach will show in Las Vegas how some of its 46 brands can collaborate to develop integrated, automated systems for packaging.
CloudSort Focuses on Driving Efficiency, Flexibility, and Scalability to the Middle Mile
August 2, 2023
CloudSort said its approach to optimizing middle-mile shipping is an alternative to hub-and-spoke operations that takes advantage of its distributed network of shippers.
Dexterity Announces Release 3.0 of Palletizing and Depalletizing Automation
August 2, 2023
Dexterity Palletizing and Depalletizing 3.0 includes several features to improve throughput, ease installation and integration, and add flexibility for warehouses.
ElliQ Companion Robot Reduces Loneliness by 95%, Finds New York State Pilot Project
August 1, 2023
ElliQ, Intuition Robotics' system designed to provide social engagement for older adults, has effectively combated isolation in a trial with the New York State Office of the Aging.
TPI Joins GeoCue Distribution Network to Deliver Drone Lidar to Poland
July 31, 2023
TPI will add GeoCue's TrueView 3D imaging sensors and LP360 photogrammetry software to its geospatial offerings.
Hyundai Elevator Signs Pact With LG Electronics, KT to Coordinate Elevators and Robots
July 28, 2023
Hyundai Elevator last year released an open API to enable its elevators to communicate with service robots, and its new agreement intends to promote more connected systems.
Raymond Gives Warehouse Performance a Lift With Robots and Data
July 28, 2023
Raymond Corp. has been recognized for motion control and autonomous lift trucks, but it is also focusing on using telematics to improve services for warehouse customers.
Special Focus Issue
Tools to Manage Robot Fleets
July 26, 2023
As fleets of mobile robots grow, so does the need to manage them -- and the other equipment, software, and people in a facility. This Special Focus Issue looks at...
Symbotic and SoftBank Group Establish GreenBox, Warehouse as a Service Joint Venture
July 25, 2023
Symbotic has contracted for about $7.5 billion in warehouse automation and software to be sold as a service by GreenBox over the course of the six-year contract.
ForwardX Robotics Releases Flex 60-T Mobile Robot for Cage Trolley Docking and Towing
July 25, 2023
ForwardX said its Flex 60-T autonomous mobile robot is the first one for docking and towing cage trolleys, which are used in warehouses, factories, and other environments.
GXO Logistics Appoints Adrian Stoch as Chief Automation Officer
July 25, 2023
GXO Logistics, which said it has deployed a record amount of operational technology, has created the role of chief automation officer to lead strategy for automation and AI.