Topic: Logistics

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Vanderlande Partners With Kollmorgen to Provide, Service Autonomous Forklifts

August 17, 2022 · Vanderlande is combining Toyota Material Handling forklifts with Kollmorgen's automated guided vehicle hardware and software for warehouse and logistics customers.

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With NVIDIA’s Tech, Seoul Robotics Adds Self-Driving Capabilities to Non-Autonomous Vehicles

August 16, 2022 · Seoul Robotics is taking advantage of a vehicle's V2X communication system to give it more functionality.

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Cray X Exemplifies How Robot Enabled Humans Can Solve Supply Chain Woes

August 16, 2022 · The Cray X exoskeleton is an example of how the "injection of power" into human workforces with automation can elevate warehouse productivity, writes ffVC's Oliver Mitchell.

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Numina Group Latest North American Systems Integrator to Partner with Geek+

August 11, 2022 · Continuing its global expansion efforts, Geek+ has begun working with North American systems integrator Numina Group.

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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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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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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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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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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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Global Logistics/3PL Special Digital Issue 2022

August 2, 2022 · The paramount importance of 3PL partnerships.

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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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Siemens Switchgear Expands Deployment of Geek+ Mobile Robots for Lean Production

August 1, 2022 · Siemens Switchgear has expanded its deployment of four types of Geek+ mobile robots as the electronics components maker automates both picking and picking-line distribution.

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ABB joins Berkshire Grey’s Technology Alliance Program to Deliver AI Enabled Warehouse Robots

August 1, 2022 · Berkshire Grey announced that ABB has joined its Technology Alliance Program, joining other businesses distributing and supporting warehouse robots and AI.

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Flytrex Receives FAA Approval to Double Drone Delivery Radius to Two Nautical Miles

July 28, 2022 · Flytrex, which is conducting drone deliveries in North Carolina and Texas, said its latest FAA approval will enable it to serve more than 100,000 customers.

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Adapt or Die — Blitz Deploy Your Products and Services, or Face an Existential Risk

July 28, 2022 · Enterprises of all sizes should review production production processes to identify the best places to implement robotics, AI, and automation, according to RIOS.

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Improving Warehouse Operations with Automation

July 27, 2022 · Warehouses and manufacturing facilities alike see the need for automation to improve warehouse operations, including making the move to autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

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ABB Launches Five-Axis Delta Robot for Lightweight Product Picking, Packing and Re-orientation

July 27, 2022 · The new delta robot was designed to serve industries involved with food and beverage, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods.

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