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2024 Robotics Application Conference announces session, speaker lineup

September 11, 2024 · The 2024 Robotics Application Conference, RAC ’24, will take place Sept. 18. DHL, Plus One Robotics, GreyOrange and more will speak about robotic trends and deployments.

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MAHLE Aftermarket deploys AutoStore solution from Kardex

September 11, 2024 · The system at MAHLE's Olive Branch, Miss., fulfillment center comprises 42,000 bins, 7 ports and 18 robots

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Nokia AIMS automates inventory monitoring with AI-enabled drones

September 10, 2024 · Paul Heitlinger, general manager of Nokia AIMS, describes how AI-enabled software from Nokia Bell Labs powers indoor drone localization and a case counting inventory service.

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Johnson Electric announces Solligence fast rotary actuator

September 9, 2024 · Johnson Electric’s Solligence fast rotary actuator for sliding shoe sorters features embedded AI monitoring and a bistable design to reduce noise, heat, and energy consumption.

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Agility Robotics partners with Ricoh to support expanding humanoid robot market

September 9, 2024 · Agreement extends Agility’s support offerings for its humanoid robots via Ricoh's Service Advantage program.

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Mitsubishi Electric to celebrate 50 years in North America at IMTS 2024

September 8, 2024 · Mitsubishi Electric will preview enhanced M800V/M80V CNC controllers as part of its celebration of 50 years serving the North American machine tooling market at IMTS 2024.

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Danielle Ward receives Tormach Instructor of the Year award

September 7, 2024 · Tormach announced Oklahoma computer science teacher Danielle Ward as Instructor of the Year. Ward integrated CNC router certifications from NC3 into her STEM curriculum.

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Seegrid announces closing of $50M Series D investment

September 6, 2024 · Seegrid, an autonomous mobile robot for pallet material handling provider, announced the closing of a $50M Series D round, led by Giant Eagle Incorporated and G2 Venture Partners.

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C-Suite Interview: Reducing Cost to Serve, Increasing Warehouse Productivity

September 6, 2024 · Companies that leverage dynamic warehouse optimization solutions powered by AI are saving money, optimizing existing labor and making smarter decisions.

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Toyota Industries Corporation invests in Gideon for vision-based automated vehicle solutions

September 5, 2024 · TICO expects the strategic partnership and investment will create possibilities to simplify automated vehicle systems through standardization, reduced deployment times and increased flexibility and scalability.

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Automation where it counts at Barrett

September 5, 2024 · By deploying a drone-based inventory monitoring solution at its Hillsborough, N.J., facility, Barrett Distribution Centers, a growing 3PL, has taken license plate accuracy to the next level, helping with order picking and eliminating time spent on manual cycle counts.

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Westhof BIO takes cold storage and retrieval of vegetables to the next level with Movu atlas

September 5, 2024 · Thanks to Movu atlas pallet shuttles, Westhof BIO is achieving unmatched efficiency and scalability in its deep-freeze storage for organic vegetable preservation.

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Next-level inventory accuracy from drone monitoring at Barrett Distribution Centers

September 5, 2024 · Barrett Distribution Centers' Hillsborough, N.J., warehouse manages Stadium Goods' consignment sports footwear through a specialized process involving authentication, automated packaging, and drone-assisted inventory tracking.

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Rethink Robotics relaunches, rebrands at IMTS 2024

September 4, 2024 · Rethink Robotics has rebranded, and will announce more details about its relaunch during a press conference at the International Manufacturing Technology Show 2024.

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Amazon hires three of the founders of AI robotics company Covariant, licenses its technology

September 3, 2024 · Ted Stinson and Tianhao Zhang will assume leadership of Covariant, which positions the non-exclusive deal as way to optimize its business position so it can continue inventing solutions to address customers’ warehouse automation challenges.

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Early bird pricing expires soon for NextGen Supply Chain Conference registration

September 3, 2024 · The NextGen Supply Chain Conference, scheduled for October 21-23 in Chicago with leaders from around the supply chain industry, closes its early bird pricing on Friday, September 6.

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ProGlove appoints Charles Jackson to lead North America market expansion

September 3, 2024 · ProGlove, a wearable scanner company with headquarters in Munich and Chicago, has announced the appointment of Charles Jackson to the Head of North America role for the company.

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Larisa Summers hired as Gather AI head of marketing

September 3, 2024 · Drone software provider Gather AI recently hired Larisa Summers as its new head of marketing, who brings experience from venture-funded startups turned Fortune 500 companies.

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Learn How Power-in-Motion Can Revolutionize Robotics for 24/7 Operations

September 3, 2024 · This webcast explains how CaPow's Genesis system uses continuous, wireless power to eliminate robotic downtime, boost efficiency, and enhance operational performance in automated solutions.

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Boscov’s Distribution Center: Speed regained in retail distribution

September 1, 2024 · A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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