ISD unveils advanced WCS software for UltraStore mid-load AS/RS
August 31, 2024
Integrated Systems Design (ISD) released its new warehouse control system software for the UltraStore Mid-Load AS/RS and the entire warehouse.
DEEP Robotics unveils first humanoid robot at World Robot Conference in Beijing
August 29, 2024
DEEP Robotics unveiled its first humanoid robot at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, and demonstrated the obstacle-avoiding abilities of its quadruped robot at the conference.
Special Focus Issue
Machine vision to increase robot precision
August 29, 2024
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how enhancements in machine vision and artificial intelligence make robots more precise.
Case Study: Kardex AutoStore AS/RS deployed for MAHLE Aftermarket
August 29, 2024
Automotive parts supplier MAHLE Aftermarket adjusted to more small package orders using an AutoStore robotic cube automated storage and retrieval system deployed by Kardex.
InTek CEO offers predictions on AI, autonomy for supply chains
August 27, 2024
InTek Freight & Logistics CEO and co-founder Rick LaGore predicts AI and automation will impact the supply chain industry, helping alleviate labor shortages and disruptions.
Slamcore’s visual SLAM can improve safety and throughput
August 27, 2024
Slamcore CEO Owen Nicholson explains how visual SLAM that uses off-the-shelf cameras and deep-learning AI can be used to create spatial-temporal digital twins.
Yale Lift Truck autonomous vehicles, operator assist enable precision in the warehouse
August 27, 2024
Thanks to lidar, cameras and other sensors, Yale Lift Truck’s Reliant operator assist system and autonomous lift truck lineup keeps autonomous vehicles in motion and humans safe.
How RapidID machine vision technology ‘gives robots human-like instinct’
August 27, 2024
Powered by machine vision, RapidID is a cloud-based vision platform from Rapid Robotics that allows robots to identify and grasp a variety of objects with precision.
COVAL releases second generation CVGC carbon vacuum gripper for cobots
August 23, 2024
COVAL release the second generation of its CVGC carbon vacuum gripper for cobots with a redesigned look that looks to enhance its performance and compatibility.
Seegrid’s AI, machine learning bring precision to automated lift trucks
August 19, 2024
Seegrid’s Tom Panzarella and David Griffin explain how cameras, AI, machine learning, and deep learning enable autonomous lift trucks to pick and place pallets with precision.
Igus to exhibit new motion plastics components at IMTS 2024
August 15, 2024
At IMTS 2024, igus will showcase its motion plastics components, igusGO app, and RBTX marketplace, including an all-plastic bicycle with an interactive VR system.
Coesia acquires minority share in Packaging with Robots
August 13, 2024
Coesia’s minority share in Packaging With Robots will support PWR’s expansion into North America. The companies will share a booth at Fachpack and PPMA.
Humanoid robot developer Robot Era debuts XHand for object manipulation
August 12, 2024
Robot Era released its XHand, a human-like hand for object manipulation on its XBot-L humanoid robot with highly sensitive sensors and joints for data collection and feedback.
LG opens new Business Innovation Center showroom in New Jersey
August 11, 2024
LG Business Solutions USA opened its new Business Innovation Center in New Jersey with hands-on experiences with the company’s latest robot technologies, digital signage and more.
Mitsubishi Electric launches new robot series for heavier payloads, longer reach
August 10, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric launched its newest robot line, the RV-35/50/80FR series to handle large workpieces and heavy objects to expand automation opportunities for OEMs and end users.
Körber Supply Chain Software acquires MercuryGate transportation management system provider
August 9, 2024
Körber Supply Chain Software announced that it has acquired transportation management system provider MercuryGate, delivering increased flexibility, scalability and resiliency to customers.
Figure AI unveils second-generation humanoid robot Figure 02
August 8, 2024
Figure AI revealed its second-generation humanoid robot, Figure 02, with a revamped design and the addition of neural network technology via OpenAI.
Lumotive, Hokyu commercially release YLM-10LX 3D lidar sensor
August 7, 2024
Lumotive’s Light Control Metasurface optical beamforming technology equips Hokyu’s YLM-10LX 3D lidar sensor with solid-state beam steering for multiple simultaneous FOVs.
Soft Robotics divests hardware business to Schmalz, rebrands
August 6, 2024
Oxipital AI will focus on providing its deep-learning machine vision systems for manufacturing robotics after divesting its gripper hardware business to the Schmalz Group.
Meltio announces new partnership with Jupiter Machine Tool, Union MechaTronic
August 5, 2024
Meltio, Jupiter Machine Tool and Union MechaTronic signed an OEM manufacturing agreement that will develop and sell Jupiter JMT Hybrid CNC Machines with Meltio’s patented DED technology.