Topic: Autonomy

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Figure AI Raises $70M Series A to Commercialize Humanoid Robot

May 26, 2023 · Figure AI has expanded its staff and raised funding to continue development of its Figure 01 humanoid robot with the initial goal of supply chain applications.

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Automation for Small and Midsize Enterprises

May 25, 2023 · In this Special Focus Issue, learn how small and midsize enterprises can get started now with robotics, thanks to collaborative applications, easier programming, and RaaS.

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ForwardX Launches Heavy-Duty AMR for North American Market at Automate 2023

May 25, 2023 · ForwardX Robotics is showcasing the Lynx on the Automate show floor.

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Exotec Skypod to Roll Out in New Alps Logistics Warehouse in Japan

May 25, 2023 · Exotec will deploy its Skypod goods-to-person robots in Nagoya, Japan. It also won a 2023 MVP Excellence Award from Manhattan Associates for its work with Alliance Automotive Group France.

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Robot Sales in North America Increase by 12%, Reports IFR

May 24, 2023 · The International Federation of Robotics noted that the automotive industry has driven demand for robots across North America in 2022, followed by electronics and metals and machinery.

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Rainbow Robotics Showcases Cobot Arms at Automate 2023 as Part of North American Expansion

May 24, 2023 · Rainbow Robotics is in Detroit this week with its lineup of affordable collaborative robot arms. It has signed a distributor agreement with Cascara Robotics.

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Locus Robotics Shows Off Heavy Payload Vector and Max at Automate 2023

May 24, 2023 · Locus Robotics is showing its heavy-duty and highly maneuverable autonomous mobile robots, as well as its LocusONE platform for warehouses at Automate 2023 in Detroit.

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OTTO Motors Launches Dealer Program to Support Customers Throughout North America

May 23, 2023 · OTTO Motors' new certified dealer program includes Toyota Material Handling Systems, Eastern Lift Truck Systems Group, MH Equipment, and more.

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Melonee Wise Picks Up New Gig as Agility Robotics’ New Chief Technology Officer

May 23, 2023 · Melonee Wise, formerly of Willow Garage, Fetch Robotics, and Zebra Technologies, is now the new CTO at Agility Robotics, a humanoid robot maker.

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DEEP Robotics Launches Lite3 Quadruped Robot With Front Flipping Mobility

May 23, 2023 · DEEP Robotics said its Lite3 quadruped robot, designed for research, educational, and hobbyist markets, has been re-engineered and is now available in Europe.

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BlueBotics to Feature AMR Interoperability Software at Automate

May 22, 2023 · BlueBotics is at Automate this week and is talking up its ANT service management system designed to help mobile robots navigate their environments.

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RC Mowers Upgrades Remotely Operated Robotic Mowers With New R Series

May 21, 2023 · RC Mowers, which makes remote-controlled robotic mowers for landscaping businesses, public works departments, and parks and roads departments, has refreshed its product line.

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Aformic Offers Mobile Robots, Management Software for Flexible Manufacturing at Automate 2023

May 21, 2023 · Aformic, a unit of Polish industrial systems provider AIUT, will show its Formica mobile robots and Qursor management software for materials handling in Detroit this week.

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Bosch Rexroth Will Showcase AMRs, Control Software, and More at Automate

May 19, 2023 · Bosch Rexroth plans to display a range of systems at Automate 2023, including the MP1000R and the M200C autonomous mobile robots.

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Omron Will Display ‘Integrated, Intelligent, and Interactive’ Systems at Automate 2023

May 19, 2023 · Omron Automation Americas plans to show at Automate in Detroit how its controllers, SCARA robots, machine vision, and mobile platforms can help manufacturers across sectors.

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ASTM International Launches New Subcommittee on Legged Robotics

May 18, 2023 · ASTM International's new F45.06 Subcommittee on Legged Robot System plans to develop standards for two-legged and four-legged robots for testing and to instill public confidence.

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IAM Robotics Emerges From Stealth With New Picking System Designed for Warehouses, Factories

May 18, 2023 · IAM Robotics, which worked on mobile manipulation after Amazon acquired Kiva Systems, has refocused with its Meet Me system to facilitate collaboration between robots and people.

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MiR to Feature Latest Autonomous Mobile Robot Innovations at Automate 2023

May 18, 2023 · MiR plans to show its full range of mobile robots and its MiR Insights software, as well as to discuss how artificial intelligence can facilitate robotics deployments, at Automate.

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OSARO and Geek+ Partner to Integrate Picking, Mobile, and Storage Automation for Warehouses

May 18, 2023 · OSARO and Geek+ said their customers will benefit from the integration of OSARO's picking robots and Geek+'s mobile robots and automated storage and retrieval systems.

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The Time to Automate Is Now, Explains Crown E-Book

May 17, 2023 · Crown Equipment explains why warehouse operations of all sizes can overcome hurdles to adopting automation and benefitting from robotics in a new e-book.

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