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Mitsubishi Electric launches new robot series for heavier payloads, longer reach
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.

Figure AI unveils second-generation humanoid robot Figure 02
Figure AI revealed its second-generation humanoid robot, Figure 02, with a revamped design and the addition of neural network technology via OpenAI.

Soft Robotics divests hardware business to Schmalz, rebrands
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
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.

Accufacture unveils Alchemist 1 robotic additive manufacturing cell
Accufacture released its Alchemist 1 robotic additive manufacturing cell engineered with Meltio’s wire-laser metal 3D printing technology to deliver large, fully dense metal parts.

ForwardX Robotics launches Flex 300-L Mini AMR
Complementing last week’s launch of the Flex 300-SCB Mini, ForwardX Robotics announced its deck-lifting Flex 300-L Mini, featuring the same 31.5 by 18.9 inch footprint.

SkyWater, Lumotive announce qualification, production start for optical beamforming chip
Skywater Technology and Lumotive announced a collaboration that will implement Lumotive’s solid-state optical beamforming tech in SkyWater’s manufacturing environment.

Robotics integrator enVista accepted into MHI robotics industry group
Robotics and supply chain integrator enVista is now one of 42 companies accepted into MHI’s robotics group for its leading robotics integration services.

Cognibotics HKM1800 robot arm provides flexible, scalable pick-and-place offering
Cognibotics HKM1800 pick-and-place robot provides flexibility and scalability, and the company believes it is the fastest offering in warehouse and distribution environments.

Ampure achieves EVAL Platinum level certification for workplace charging
Ampure received the highest level of EVAL certification for its two Los Angeles locations for electric vehicle and industrial charging offerings.

Orbbec Gemini 330 series Stereo Vision cameras integrate with NVIDIA Isaac Robotics platform
The Orbbec Gemini 330 series Stereo Vision 3D cameras integrate with the NVIDIA Isaac Perceptor reference workflow for AMRs built on the GPU-accelerated Isaac ROS.

Formant introduces advanced analytics feature that allows users to gather more data insights
Formant released its new Formant Analytics feature that gathers more data-driven insights for robotics companies and integrators for better decision making.

ForwardX Robotics announces partnership with Voyatzoglou to expand distribution in Europe
ForwardX Robotics announced a partnership with Voyatzoglou and its subsidiary EuroFit to serve as distributors of assisted picking AMRs in Greece and Romania.

CapSen Robotics introduces CapSen PiC 2.0 bin-picking software with programmable AI
CapSen Robotics introduced v2.0 of its CapSen PiC bin-picking software, which comes with a new user interface and programmable AI to tackle bin-picking tasks.

Doosan Robotics, Rocketfarm announce palletizing robotics partnership
Doosan Robotics will integrate Rocketfarm’s Pally palletizing software into its robot arms, including its PRIME-SERIES, to help streamline workflows for various industries.

Robotics Invest Summit 2024 highlights funding, robotics ecosystems
The 2024 Robotics Invest Summit in Boston brought leaders from across the robotics industry to discuss funding, industrial AI and more with peers and venture capital firms.

ABB launches OmniCore intelligent automation platform
ABB said its OmniCore intelligent automation platform will be a step change to a modular and futureproof motion control architecture, improving accuracy and efficiency.

Special Focus Issue
Orchestrating mobile robot fleets for success
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how business and fleet management software leads to well-performing deployments.

Applied EV to integrate new CISSOID control module into autonomous EV motors
To improve functional safety, Applied AV will integrate CISSOID's new CXT-ICM3SA series inverter control modules into its autonomous vehicle electric motors.

Pudu Robotics launches T300 industrial conveyance robot
Adding to its food and beverage, restaurant, and service robot offerings, PUDU’s T300 materials conveyance robot is equipped with SLAM navigation to provide flexible operations.



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