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Automated guided vehicles, vision-guidance systems, robot arms, delta robots, inspection robots, drones and warehouse automation systems are among the technologies that help the food and beverage industry.


Elite Robots to Launch New Cobot CS620 at EASTEC Trade Show
Elite Robots plans to release its latest cobot, the CS620, featuring a 20 kg payload, a 5A output source, and a 1,800 mm radius, at the 2023 editions of EASTEC and Automate.

Uber Expands Partnership With Carkten and Deploys Sidewalk Robots in Virgina
After a successful pilot in Miami, Uber and Cartken have partnered again to offer sidewalk deliveries in Fairfax, Virgina.

Dutch Robotics Industry Is Growing but Faces ‘Market Adoption Gap,’ Says HowToRobot
The Dutch robotics industry is growing, but HowToRobots found that developers need more funding to assist the manufacturing, logistics, and agriculture sectors.

Bear Robotics Invests In Smart Elevator Developer M2M to Enhance Service Robots
Bear Robotics is investing in the company at the same time it is trialing its delivery robot that can travel elevators.

Doosan Robotics Launches NSF-Certified Food-Handling Cobots
Doosan Robotics has announced the launch of a new line of cobots specifically designed to prepare food.

Piab Group Acquires COVAL, IB to Extend Materials Handling Reach
Piab, which provides robotic grippers, is adding COVAL's vacuum automation systems and IB Verfahrens- und Anlagentechnik's bulk materials conveyance to its offerings.

Flytrex Releases ‘Yardstick’ Report on 2022 Drone Delivery Customer Trends
Flytrex reported that its drone deliveries continued to expand in North Carolina and Texas in 2022, with sevenfold growth year over year and 21,350 orders.

Food Industry Feels the Growing Impact of Automation, Says Key Technology Infographic
The food industry is increasingly reliant on automation to protect workers, maintain quality, and improve productivity. See an infographic of robot applications.

Combilift Donates 75,000th Lift Truck to Convoy of Hope
Combilift celebrated its 25th anniversary during ProMat, donating an Aisle Master articulated forklift, to global charity Convoy of Hope.

RIOS to Discuss Robotics as a Service and Display Modular Automation at ProMat 2023
RIOS Intelligent Machines will present its modular automation at ProMat 2023. The company's CEO discussed robotics investments and gave a preview of his session on RaaS.

NVIDIA Sees Simulation Continuing to Add Value for AI, Robotics Developers Heading Into GTC 2023
NVIDIA has supported AI and robotics developers with Isaac Sim and Jetson Orin, and Gerard Andrews explains how its latest and upcoming releases will continue to build the ecosystem.

Fulfil Solutions Emerges From Stealth With Robotic Picking System Designed for Online Groceries
Fulfil has come out of stealth with a nearly $60 million Series B investment and a new partnership with the Smart Mart Companies.

RobotLAB Expands to Bogota, Columbia, Offering Technology and Support to Latin America
RobotLAB will offer its robotics integration services and the latest technologies to the Latin American educational, hospitality, and other markets through its new Columbia team.

HevenDrones Unveils Its First Hydrogen Powered Drone to the Commercial Market
HevenDrones has shared details of the first of its three hydrogen-powered drone.

North American Robot Sales Set New Records in 2022, Says A3
The Association for Advancing Automation reported that North American businesses ordered 44,196 last year, up 11% over 2021, with automakers driving over half of sales.

Symbotic Reports Quarterly Results, Including $12B Warehouse Automation Order Backlog
Symbotic, which has combined AI and robotics for inbound, outbound, and case storage and retrieval processes, reported triple-digit revenue growth after last year's SPAC merger.

stow Robotics and Phononic Collaborate to Design and Scale Cold Chain Fulfillment Systems in North America and Europe
stow Robotics has partnered with Phononic to enable sustainable, flexible order fulfillment of mixed-temperature items for the grocery industry.

Piab Sells Selected Joulin Grippers Under the Kenos Brand
Piab has integrated Joulin's MiniGrip, FlexiGrip, and Safe&Light grippers into its Kenos line for industries including automotive, food and beverage, and warehousing.

Causey Aviation Granted New FAA Certification to Expand Drone Delivery in the U.S. With Flytrex  
Causey Aviation Unmanned Inc. works hand in hand with Flytrex as part of its drone delivery offerings.

Sargento Increases Outbound Fulfillment With Westfalia Warehouse Automation
Sargento is known for cheese production, but it needed to support both layer picking and full pallet handling. It turned to Westfalia for an ASRS and picking system.



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