Topic: Manufacturing

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2024 Robotics Applications Conference announces call for speakers

March 6, 2024 · The 2024 Robotics Applications Conference is seeking participants who can share how deploying and integrating robots address real-world challenges faced by supply chain and manufacturing end users.

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Webinar: How small and midsize businesses can get started with robots

March 1, 2024 · John Santagate of Körber Supply Chain Software will join Robotics 24/7 for a discussion on the state of small and midsize businesses getting started with robots.

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WMS provider Softeon announces case study with Vantiva

February 16, 2024 · Softeon said the start-to-finish deployment time for its WMS systems at Vantiva was three months or less, including initial and client-side user acceptance testing.

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Integrated logistics provider ArcBest announces Vaux Smart Autonomy

February 15, 2024 · ArcBest’s autonomously and remotely-operated AMR forklifts will integrate with its Vaux Freight Movement System, offering end-to-end material handling integration.

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Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announces third cohort winners

February 13, 2024 · From a pitching competition at the Sixth Sense Summit, Flexxbotics and Zaptic were selected for their workcell digitization and connected worker platform, respectively.

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Micropsi, Fraunhofer open lab to study AI-based machine vision use cases

February 6, 2024 · Micropsi will demonstrate its MIRAI machine vision system at ATX West from February 6-9. U.S. companies are invited to submit use cases to a new application lab.

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E-con Systems announce 20MP multi-camera for NVIDIA Jetson Orin

February 5, 2024 · E-con said their e-CAM200_CUOAGX can achieve 30fps at 20MP, providing clear images of fast-moving objects in low-light conditions through MIPI, GMSL, and USB outputs.

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Ryder, Kodiak Robotics open truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston

February 2, 2024 · Ryder and Kodiak Robotics teamed up to open a truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston as the organizations prepare to roll out driverless vehicles in 2024.

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Virtual Incision’s spaceMIRA surgical robot to test long-range remote capability on ISS

January 31, 2024 · Virtual Incision sent its spaceMIRA surgical robot to the ISS to test long-range remote capabilities on surgical devices in hopes of greater utilization on Earth in under-served communities.

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Robotics integrators Exotec, Conveyco install Skypod system for Lane Automotive

January 30, 2024 · Exotec’s Skypod automatic storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) helps performance auto parts supplier Lane Automotive fulfill parts orders during peak racing season.

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Consumer robot manufacturer iRobot and Amazon halt acquisition

January 29, 2024 · A proposed acquisition of iRobot by Amazon ended after European Commission antitrust regulators blocked the deal in the EU. Amazon will pay the robot vacuum cleaner manufacturer a $94 million termination fee.

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Association for Advancing Automation celebrates 50th anniversary

January 25, 2024 · Expanding since 1974 to represent over 1,280 member companies, A3 commemorated 50 years of advancing automation and robotics technologies in January 2024.

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ARM Institute, DoD sign $35.5M continuation agreement

January 24, 2024 · The agreement will provide funding for ARM Institute members’ manufacturing robotics projects, support its national workforce website, and enable new initiatives.

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Robotics Factory opens applications for second Accelerate Program cohort

January 24, 2024 · Innovation Works and the Pittsburgh Robotics Network will select several robotics startups for the program, providing up to $100,000 and office space for each company.

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Webinar: Robots and AI open new applications

January 24, 2024 · John Santagate of Körber Supply Chain Software and Joe McGrath of Hy-Tek Intralogistics discuss the state of AI with industrial robots and cobots in our roundtable webcast.

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Industrial robotics manufacturer, integrator Acieta acquired by Angeles Equity Partners

January 23, 2024 · Angeles Equity Partners acquisition of industrial robotics manufacturer Acieta sees Angeles gain 67,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity.

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Bluewhite raises $39M Series C to scale agricultural autonomous tractors

January 23, 2024 · With Series C Bluewhite plans for worldwide scaling of its agricultural robotics-as-a-service (RaaS), integrating Pathfinder hardware with Compass software.

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Toyota, READY Robotics to introduce sim-to-real robotic programming in industrial manufacturing

January 18, 2024 · Toyota, READY Robotics and NVIDIA collaborate in effort to optimize and enhance safety in car manufacturer's aluminum hot forging production process.

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MassRobotics announces second annual university Form & Function Robotics Challenge

January 17, 2024 · MassRobotics' second annual Form & Function Robotics Challenge encourages university teams to submit robotics or automation projects for cash prizes.

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Point One Navigation selected by Indy Autonomous Challenge to provide car positioning at CES 2024

January 17, 2024 · Point One Navigation was chosen by the Indy Autonomous Challenge as the real-time kinematic corrections technology for the autonomous racing cars at CES 2024.

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