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Clearpath named 2016 Edison Award winner
Clearpath wins silver at New York ceremony for OTTO 1500 self-driving vehicle.

Innovation Award winners announced at Modex Industry Night
Winning products and technologies recognized for quantifiable and sustainable ROI, cost savings and customer satisfaction.

Clearpath’s self-driving vehicles transport depalletized loads
Clearpath Robotics (Booth 3771) unveiled the OTTO 100 autonomous self-driving vehicle in a press conference on Tuesday.

Cimcorp announces new U.S.-based office
Cimcorp (Booth 4347), a manufacturer and integrator of turnkey robotic gantry-based order fulfillment and tire handling solutions, announced the opening of its new U.S.-based office, Cimcorp USA, in Norcross,...

IAM Robotics launches fully autonomous mobile picking robot
IAM Robotics (Booth 4071) introduced itself to the world and unveiled Swift, its autonomous mobile picking robot. Named one of four finalists for the show's “Best New Innovation” award, the company...

The Modex Preshow
The Modern team is in Atlanta for Modex. I'll be watching robots, shuttles, software and packaging.

Dematic Acquires NDC Automation
Dematic announces the acquisition of NDC Automation, a leading provider of automated guided vehicles (agvs) and software in Australia and New Zealand.

Uber Reportedly Shopping Around For Self-Driving Mercedes-Benz Transportation Fleet
Uber allegedly has placed an order for a number of $100,000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedans, fueling speculation about the ride-sharing company's plans to ultimately field a fleet of self-driving automobiles.

General Motors Acquires Cruise Automation to Speed Self-Driving Car Strategy
General Motors is buying Cruise Automation, a San Francisco self-driving vehicle startup, the latest move by the auto giant in its effort to outflank Silicon Valley in the race to...

Tesla co-founder joins Clearpath board of advisors
Marc Tarpenning joins Clearpath's board of advisors to support self-driving vehicle development.

Mobility & robotics in the warehouse: How far have we come?
A time when autonomous robots navigate the warehouse or DC unattended could be right around the corner. Is your company ready?

Clearpath CEO joins Robotic Industries Association as a new board director
Clearpath CEO Matt Rendall selected as one of RIA's four at-large directors.

Hyster-Yale Group and Balyo sign agreement to market lift truck robotics
Balyo specializes in autonomous driving forklifts based on standard trucks that navigate without external infrastructure.

Are Drones the New iPhone?
Those working in the drone industry have a lot of support in Silicon Valley with drone start-ups having already raised nearly $200 million in venture capital funding, according to CB Insights,...

Raymond supported STEM education, contributed to 75 nonprofit organizations in 2015
Educational initiatives reached hundreds of high school and college students.

IDC supply chain predictions foretell widespread transformation
The next four years are likely to see a re-imagining of the manufacturing supply chain amid changing customer demands and technological innovation.

RoboUniverse conference and expo makes west coast debut
Conference includes a track devoted to the use of robotics in manufacturing and logistics.

Amazon Reveals Impressive Prime Air Drone
Yes, Amazon still wants to deliver packages with drones, and we don't blame them - as Jeremy Clarkson explains, using drones to drop off packages could be great for buyers,...

Walmart Seeks Amazon-Like Drones for Delivery
Walmart wants to start using drones in an effort to create a more efficient supply chain, and connect their network of stores, distribution centers, fulfillment centers and transportation fleet a...

U.S. Transportation Announces ‘Drone’ Registration
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and FAA Administrator Michael Huerta today announced the creation of a task force to develop recommendations for a registration process for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.



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