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OPEX to Showcase Sure Sort System and ASRS VR Exhibit at IMHX 2022

August 10, 2022 · OPEX will for the first time have an exhibit at one of the U.K.'s biggest materials handling tradeshows.

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Universal Robots Hosts Open House in New Hampshire to Showcase Range of Cobot Applications

August 9, 2022 · Universal Robots said it sees the New England region as a major market for collaborative robot adoption.

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NVIDIA Announces New Omniverse Technologies to Make Developing for the Metaverse Easier

August 9, 2022 · The company has unveiled a host of its new update to its Omniverse platform, including an Omniverse Avatar Cloud Engine.

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Kassow’s Seven-Axis Cobot to be Used as Part of AGV System at U.S. Textile Company

August 8, 2022 · Kassow is expanding its footprint into the textile space as part of a new combined system designed for a U.S. company.

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Nauticus Robotics Announces Shell Contract for Autonomous Subsea Operations

August 8, 2022 · Nauticus Robotics will continue advancing a project with Shell to use its Aquanaut subsea robot and Hydronaut surface vessel for collecting asset integrity data.

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Geek+ Closes $100M Series E1 Funding With Strategic Investment From Intel

August 8, 2022 · Geek+, which develops and sells autonomous mobile robots and software for warehousing, supply chain, and logistics operations, said it's now valued at more than $2 billion.

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Embark Trucks Demonstrates Self-Driving Vehicle Emergency Interaction Capability

August 7, 2022 · Embark said it has demonstrated a traffic stop of an autonomous truck on a public road, marking completion of a milestone on its capabilities and commercialization roadmap.

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Automation Is at the Forefront of Industry 4.0 Revolution

August 6, 2022 · As more warehouse operators digitize their operations, automation and related technologies will be at the forefront of the change.

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Webinar: Robotics Accelerates Retail Digitization

August 5, 2022 · In this Robotics 24/7 Roundtable, viewers can learn how robots and software can enable retailers to improve productivity, manage their supply chains, and better serve consumers.

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Amazon to Acquire Consumer Robotics Leader iRobot for $1.7B

August 5, 2022 · Amazon is purchasing consumer robotics pioneer iRobot as it builds out its network of autonomous technologies.

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Boston Dynamics CEO Discusses Path to Commercializing Robots

August 5, 2022 · Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter discusses how the well-known company is addressing industry problems with its Stretch robot for unloading trucks and its Spot quadruped.

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Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. Hones Robots, Exoskeletons With Humans in the Loop

August 5, 2022 · Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. began developing systems for the defense industry and has been growing quickly to augment human strength and productivity while maintaining safety.

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Ally Robotics Files Provisional Patent for Its Modular Robotic Arm

August 4, 2022 · The Flippy 2 by Miso Robotics is using Ally Robotics' modular robotic arm.

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Numina Group Continues Double Digit Growth in 2022 in Response to Demand for Warehouse Automation

August 4, 2022 · Numina's design engineering and software-driven, integrated warehouse automation remain in high demand as distribution centers seek to increase efficiency and reduce manual labor.

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Cyngn Automated Systems Increase Productivity by 33% in Las Vegas Warehouse

August 4, 2022 · Taking advantage of Cyngn's Stockchaser and other autonomous technologies, Global Logistics was able to have a 64% reduction in human labor costs when compared to using forklifs.

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Cobalt Robotics and Safetrust to Further Integrate Security Robots and Sensor Ecosystem

August 4, 2022 · Cobalt Robotics, which offers mobile robots as a service for security and safety applications, is expanding its partnership with Safetrust to include facility access control.

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Stratom Launches RAPID System for Autonomous Refueling, Recharging, and Liquid Transfer

August 3, 2022 · Stratom said it is the only U.S. company delivering customized autonomous refueling capabilities to enhance safety and resource optimization in logistics and transportation applications.

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AHS and Hy-Tek Partner With Tompkins Robotics to Expand Automated Material Handling

August 3, 2022 · AHS, formerly Advanced Handling Systems and now a unit of Hy-Tek Material Handling, will offer Tompkins Robotics' modular and scalable tSort to its integrated supply chain offerings.

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Berkshire Grey and FedEx Expand Partnership for Automating Global Package Handling

August 2, 2022 · FedEx and Berkshire Grey plan to develop new package sortation systems, streamline procurement, and allow future stock purchases as they continue to drive operational efficiencies.

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Ottonomy Closes Seed Round and Launches Ottobot 2.0 Autonomous Delivery Robot

August 2, 2022 · Ottonomy has raised $3 million to scale its Ottobot 2.0 for fully autonomous deliveries both indoors and outdoors. The modular robots are designed for the retail, hospitality, and food industries.

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