AWS re:Invent 2024: NVIDIA advances physical AI with accelerated robotics simulation on AWS
December 3, 2024
At AWS re:Invent 2024, NVIDIA announced that Isaac Sim now runs on Amazon EC2 G6e instances accelerated by NVIDIA L40S GPUs, boosting robotics simulation scaling, and faster AI...
Flexiv unveils Elements Series 3 adaptive robot control system update
December 2, 2024
Flexiv announced the launch of Elements Series 3, the latest update of its adaptive robot control system allowing for simpler robotic application development and simulation.
Algorized secures funding for people-sensing technology for safe human-machine interaction
November 29, 2024
Alogirzed, an AI-powered platform, secured $4.3 million in seed funding to further innovate people-sensing technology and make human-machine interactions safer.
AutoStore, Bastian Solutions expands automated fulfillment partnership with PUMA
November 28, 2024
AutoStore and Bastian Solutions expanded their automated fulfillment partnership with global sports brand PUMA in November, opening a new distribution center in Phoenix, Ariz.
Gartner Hype Cycle: Rising adoption, fast-growing advanced mobile robot market for supply chains
November 27, 2024
In Gartner’s Nov. 2024 Hype Cycle for Mobile Robots and Drones, advanced mobile robots will see further adoption and a fast-growing supply chain market.
Brightpick raises $12 million to accelerate AI robot rollout in United States
November 26, 2024
Brightpick announced it has raised another $12 million in funding, bringing the company’s total to $47 million, and will further accelerate deployment of its Autopicker AI robot.
Photoneo, Neousys Technology partner for high-performance computing, advanced 3D imaging
November 26, 2024
Photoneo and Neousys Technology announced a strategic partnership that will see Neosys merge its high-performance computing platforms with Photoneo’s advanced 3D imaging technology.
Gather AI expands inventory intelligence offering into freezer, cold storage warehouses
November 23, 2024
Gather AI has expanded its inventory intelligence drone technology into controlled room temperature environments, including freezer and cold storage warehouses.
MassRobotics, Chewy launch CHAMP Challenge to drive innovation in robotics for warehouse automation
November 21, 2024
MassRobotics and Chewy announced the launch of the CHAMP (Chewy Autonomous Mobile Picking) Challenge, inviting developers to tackle pressing picking issues in warehouse automation.
Pickle Robot closes $50 million Series B, secures 30+ new order for Unload robots
November 20, 2024
Pickle Robot closed on a $50 million Series B funding round and secured over 30 orders for the company’s Unload Systems to utilize automation to unload trucks.
Agility Robotics to deploy humanoids with Schaeffler Group
November 15, 2024
Schaeffler Group has made a minority investment in Agility Robotics. The companies announced at Web Summit that Schaeffler will deploy Digit humanoid mobile manipulation robots.
Amazon Prime Air drones take flight in Phoenix, Ariz.
November 8, 2024
Amazon Prime Air’s MK30 drones have received FAA approval to fly beyond pilots’ visual line of sight, allowing same-day deliveries under five pounds from the Tolleson, Ariz. site.
Locus Robotics surpasses four billion units picked
November 5, 2024
Coinciding with the opening of its Locus Park headquarters in Wilmington, Mass., Locus Robotics person-to-goods AMRs have surpassed four billion picks across its global fleet.
PACK EXPO 2024: Doosan Robotics showcases high-payload collaborative robots
November 4, 2024
Doosan Robotics announced it will showcase its high payload collaborative robots at several partner booths during PACK EXPO 2024 in Chicago.
OSARO unveils AutoModel AI-powered order fulfillment robots
November 1, 2024
OSARO released AutoModel AI-powered order fulfillment robots, an advancement in its SightWorks perception platform to adapt to new products in fulfillment centers in real time.
Special Focus Issue
Robots picking and packing with precision
October 29, 2024
In this Special Focus issue, examine how different types of robots and automation systems are involved in multiple phases of warehouse operations, including picking, packing and packaging.
Gather AI, Bosma Enterprises partner to equip visually impaired warehouse employees
October 28, 2024
Gather AI, an inventory intelligence drone provider, announced new customer Bosma Enterprises, Indiana’s largest employer of people who are blind or visually impaired.
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.
Vecna Robotics introduces CaseFlow robotic case picking offering
October 25, 2024
Vecna Robotics released its new robotic case picking offering, CaseFlow. GEODIS exceeded 100% improvement in case picking performance at a site using CaseFlow.
Johnson Electric, Aegis Sortation announce distribution partnership
October 24, 2024
Aegis Sortation announced that it is Johnson Electric’s exclusive technology distributor in the North American market, where it will distribute the TrueDrive and VersaSort products.