Topic: Mobile Robots

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ForwardX Robotics Launches Flex 60-SW for Precise Mobile Robot Picking

September 15, 2023 · ForwardX Robotics said its new Flex 60-SW includes a built-in weighing scale and an intuitive touchscreen to increase picking accuracy.

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ff Venture Capital to Be First In-Residence Investor With GENIUS NY Accelerator

September 14, 2023 · ff Venture Capital is opening an office in Syracuse, N.Y., and will support competitions and events with GENIUS NY for drone and robotics startups in the region.

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Rockwell Automation Agrees to Acquire Clearpath Robotics, OTTO Motors—Updated

September 14, 2023 · Rockwell Automation plans to spend $600 million to add industrial automation provider Clearpath Robotics and its OTTO Motors mobile robot division to its portfolio.

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Ascento Raises $4.3M, Rolls Out Latest Autonomous Robot for Security

September 13, 2023 · Ascento said its new Ascento Guard robots can operate in diverse outdoor terrains, move at walking speed, and autonomously charge for 24/7 operations.

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Align Production Systems, Kollmorgen Partner to Advance Automated Guided Vehicles

September 13, 2023 · Align Production Systems and Kollmorgen plan to collaborate on AGV navigation, fleet scalability, and energy efficiency.

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ABB Invests $280M in Expanding European Robotics Hub in Sweden

September 13, 2023 · ABB's new robotics campus will feature the latest digital technologies for flexible production, as well as R&D, customer experience, and education centers for innovation.

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MassRobotics to Host Sixth Annual RoboBoston and Robot Block Party

September 12, 2023 · MassRobotics and partners including Boston Seaport by WS Development will offer educational opportunities and show the public robotics and related technologies on Sept. 28 and 30.

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Comparing Goods-to-Person and Person-to-Goods Autonomous Mobile Robots

September 12, 2023 · Two types of AMRs are most frequently deployed in distribution or fulfillment operations: Goods-to-Person and Person-to-Goods. Although they may seem similar at first, the productivity and efficiency gains are very different. Which Type Works Best for Your Warehouse Application?

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Big Joe Forklifts Adds Features to Autonomous Pallet Mover for Ease of Use

September 12, 2023 · Big Joe Forklift has added dynamic rerouting, onboard viewable maps, and configurable zone rules to its autonomous Pallet Mover.

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A.P. Moller - Maersk and Fabric to Implement Automation, AI in Dallas Distribution Center

September 12, 2023 · Maersk is the first third party to run one of Fabric's micro-fulfillment centers using its robots and software.

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OTTO Motors Launches Heavy Duty Mobile Robot for Tight Manufacturing Spaces

September 11, 2023 · OTTO Motors said its OTTO 1200 autonomous mobile robot has heavy lift capacity and the agility to maneuver through narrow aisles and around people safely.

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Otto Group to Deploy Fleet of Boston Dynamics Spot and Stretch Robots

September 11, 2023 · Otto Group, a top German e-commerce retailer, plans to deploy Boston Dynamics' robots as part of its logistics automation.

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Kardex Solutions Partners With Tompkins Robotics to Offer Automated Storage and Sortation

September 9, 2023 · Kardex Solutions will offer its AutoStore ASRS system with a Tompkins Robotics tSort technology to provide efficiencies and a faster ROI for fulfillment operations.

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North American Q2 Dip in Robotics Orders No Cause for Panic, Notes A3

September 8, 2023 · North American robotics orders dipped in the first half of 2023, but the Association for Advancing Automation's president remains bullish on long-term prospects.

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Site Maps Feature Joins Brain Corp’s BrainOS to Give Facilities Managers Visibility Into Robot Operations

September 8, 2023 · Site Maps is a new feature in the BrainOS AI and fleet management software to provide real-time visibility and help managers optimize cleaning.

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ResGreen SimuPath Uses Unreal Engine to Optimize Materials Handling Robots

September 8, 2023 · ResGreen said its new SimuPath simulation program can create accurate 3D replicas of factories and warehouses to help optimize processes and automation.

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CaPow Brings Constant Power for Mobile Robots to the U.S. With Partner JLC Robotics

September 7, 2023 · CaPow said its Genesis product provides perpetual power to robots without wires, reducing fleet size, space utilization, and battery hazards.

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FORT Robotics Endpoint Controller Receives SIL 3 Safety Certification

September 6, 2023 · FORT Robotics said exida has certified its controller, which provides machine and fleet-wide controls, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

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Dexory Robot to Expand Warehouse Visibility for Linkline

September 5, 2023 · Dexory is providing a modular mobile robot so U.K. logistics provider Linkline can gain real-time visibility into its operations.

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Care Robot Acceptance Tied to Ethical Perceptions, Report University Researchers

September 2, 2023 · Care robot demand may be rising because of aging populations and a shortage of human healthcare workers, but privacy and feedback are key concerns.

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