Topic: Industrial Automation

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Machina Labs Raises $32M for AI-Driven Manufacturing

October 6, 2023 · Machina Labs has raised $32 million funding for simulation, AI, and robotics to enable more flexible metals manufacturing.

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Suhner Promises Precise Finishing With EFC-02 Active Compliance System

October 5, 2023 · Suhner said its EFC-02 system is designed for ease of use and customization while providing accurate force and acceleration measurements.

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Fizyr Wins 2023 AI TechAward for Visual, Image Machine Learning

October 4, 2023 · Fizyr has been recognized in the AI TechAwards for its vision-based AI, which is intended to improve robot performance in variable logistics tasks such as picking.

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Hai Robotics Launches New Systems to Increase Warehouse Storage Density, Efficiency

October 2, 2023 · Hai Robotics said its HaiPick System 3 and HaiPick A42T-E2—equipped with ChainPick technology can increase tote picking speed.

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Sarcos Gets $13.8M Air Force Contract to Advance AI and Machine Learning for Guardian Robots

September 29, 2023 · Sarcos Defense has won a U.S. Air Force contract to continue developing software for its Guardian line of robots to enable them to learn from observation.

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UPS Uses Robots and AI to Strengthen Network Capabilities, Enhance the Employee Experience

September 28, 2023 · UPS is working with robotics suppliers including Fortna, Geek+, Locus Robotics, Pickle Robot, and more to improve working conditions and increase productivity.

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OptiFact Platform From ABB Robotics Streamlines Factory Data Collection, Visualization, and Analysis

September 27, 2023 · OptiFact is factory device data analytics software that can increase uptime by up to 20%, according to ABB Robotics.

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Dexterity AI and FedEx Collaborate to Develop Truck Loading Robot

September 27, 2023 · Dexterity AI and FedEx are working to give the DexR system the perception, manipulation, and decision-making abilities for complex parcel handling.

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World Robotics Report 2023 Shows Ongoing Global Growth in Installations, Finds IFR

September 26, 2023 · The World Robotics Report for 2023 found that the automotive, electronics, and metals industries still lead demand for industrial automation.

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Can Manufacturers Institute Finances EverestLabs Robot to Recycle More Than 1M Beverage Cans Annually

September 26, 2023 · Can Manufacturers Institute members are funding an EverestLabs robot at a Caglia material recovery facility to demonstrate the value in recovering more used beverage cans.

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Norway Energy Sector Diversifying, Presenting Opportunities for Automation, Finds Report

September 25, 2023 · Norway has many robotics suppliers for its oil and gas industry, but the transition to other energy sources offers an opportunity, said HowToRobot and NFEA.

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Dobot USA Opens Dallas Office, Announces New Collaborative Robots

September 25, 2023 · Dobot USA opened its North American headquarters and said its CRA series of collaborative robots and software is now available.

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Oceaneering Offers $200M in Senior Notes for Offshore and Mobile Robotics

September 25, 2023 · Oceaneering, which provides both marine systems for remote inspection and mobile robots for logistics, is offering senior notes to mature in 2028.

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Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up Hosts Grant Winners, Innovators, and Students

September 24, 2023 · The Massachusetts Manufacturing Mash-Up displayed robotics and 3D printing innovations, announced grant awards, and offered workforce development networking.

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Diligent Robotics Raises $25M to Deploy Moxi Robots to Hospitals Nationwide

September 22, 2023 · Diligent Robotics plans to use its latest funding to continue developing its Moxi mobile manipulator robot and expand deployments.

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RiACT and Phoenix Mecano Jointly Offer XtendR to Give Cobots Greater Reach

September 22, 2023 · RiACT is offering its RiFLEX software for easy collaborative robot programming with Phoenix Mecano's X2 lifting technology.

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FANUC Produces 1 Millionth Industrial Robot

September 20, 2023 · FANUC has been producing industrial automation for nearly 50 years and is expanding its North American presence.

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stow Group Launches Movu Robotics Brand for Modular Warehouse Automation

September 20, 2023 · stow Group has rebranded stow Robotics as Movu Robotics to consolidate its autonomous offerings for movement, storage, and picking.

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Meltio Robot Cell Includes Industrial Arm for Safe 3D Printing of Metal

September 19, 2023 · Meltio Robot Cell is a new offering designed to integrate with nearly any industrial robot arm for a complete metal additive manufacturing system.

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HWL Solves Handling Challenge, Relieves Employee Strain With MIRAI Powered Robot

September 16, 2023 · HWL, a thermal treatment company, deployed MIRAI's vision system in its Berlin factory to take over the repetitive task of handling and washing metal parts.

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