Topic: Features

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2025 robotics predictions: Industry leaders vary on impact of humanoids, AI in near future

December 31, 2024 · Robot industry leaders provided their 2025 robotics predictions, focusing heavily on humanoids, artificial intelligence and vision systems for automation in 2025.

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Robot trends 2024: Humanoids, AI pique interest across robotics industries

December 18, 2024 · Robot trends in 2024 focused heavily on humanoids, artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative robots (cobots) and robotic deployments across industries.

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ARM Institute forms connections across the robotics ecosystem

December 10, 2024 · Larry Sweet, a member of the ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute’s engineering team, shares experiences and best practices from successful robot integrations.

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Photo slideshow: Locus Robotics opens new global headquarters

October 25, 2024 · Local businesses, investors, and media were invited to a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of Locus Robotics’ new global headquarters and robot manufacturing warehouse Oct. 23.

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Rethink Robotics redefines cobots once again

October 23, 2024 · Chris Harbert, Greg McEntyre, and Julia Astrid Riemenschneider of Rethink Robotics describe the relaunched company’s new focus on cobots that can adapt to changing workflows.

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Tompkins Robotics develops modular, scalable sortation systems

October 16, 2024 · Mike Futch and Bill Pelzar of Tompkins Robotics explain the tSort family of robots, including the tSort3D, tSortLift, and new tSortPost, and Transcend orchestration platform.

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Dexory delivers real-time visibility for warehouse operators

September 18, 2024 · DexoryView, the company’s AI digital twin software platform, analyzes data collected by telescoping AMRs to deliver insights that can help improve efficiency across supply chains.

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Brain Corp’s Sense Suite helps address retail inventory challenges

September 17, 2024 · Brain Corp’s Sense Suite enables robots to collect timely and accurate data, enabling AI analysis and supply chain decision making for use cases today and those still to come.

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Nokia AIMS automates inventory monitoring with AI-enabled drones

September 10, 2024 · Paul Heitlinger, general manager of Nokia AIMS, describes how AI-enabled software from Nokia Bell Labs powers indoor drone localization and a case counting inventory service.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Decoding the Precision of Robotic Metal Stamping

November 17, 2023 · Robotic metal stamping is rapidly becoming an industry standard addition to plant floors.

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6 Business Use Cases for Mobile Robots in Manufacturing

November 4, 2023 · Mobile robots are improving in capabilities, thanks to improvements in software and hardware, and here are some examples of potential benefits.

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Automation Alters the Path Ahead for Retail Careers

October 29, 2023 · Retail careers will no doubt change because of robotics and automation, write Newcastle Systems CEO John O'Kelly. But it's not a zero-sum game, he notes.

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Enhance Facility Flexibility and Agility With Mobile Robots

October 28, 2023 · Mobile robots, including AGVs, AMRs, and self-driving lift trucks, can add capabilities and throughput to nearly any facility, writes one columnist.

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Epson to Unveil New High Performance SCARA Robots at The Assembly Show 2023

October 23, 2023 · An Epson technical presentation will review the fundamentals of assembly automation solutions, explain how its new SCARA robots optimize the assembly process, and provide insights for implementation.

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Why Warehouse Managers Are Miserable – and How Robots Can Help

October 22, 2023 · Warehouse managers are often overwhelmed by accelerating consumer expectations, space constraints, and labor turnover. Autonomous mobile robots can ease their pain, says Locus Robotics.

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My Jewellery Adopts Geek+ RoboShuttle to Improve Picking Ergonomics

October 13, 2023 · My Jewellery, a Dutch jewelry retailer, has deployed 88 Geek+ robotic shuttles and piece picking systems to improve productivity, sustainability, and its working environment.

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Dispeo Uses Scallog Goods to Person Robots to Add Agility to Logistics

October 12, 2023 · Dispeo, a third-party logistics provider in Northern France, has increased throughput at a warehouse serving cosmetics and food customers.

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