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Volkswagen to Establish Joint Venture With Beijing-based Horizon Robotics as Part of $2.3B Investment

October 14, 2022 · Volkswagen's partnership with Horizon Robotics is part of its effort to increase the development of its autonomous driving technologies and to drive sales in China.

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E-Walker Robot Design Could Change Construction in Space, Say U.K. Scientists

October 14, 2022 · The E-Walker robot has been tested by researchers at the University of Lincoln for use in the in-space assembly of a 25 m-large Aperture Space Telescope.

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Smart Robotics Releases Smart Parcel Picker for 3PL Markets

October 14, 2022 · Smart Robotics' new Smart Parcel Picker system for depalletizing in warehouses includes an industrial robot arm and suction grippers.

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Körber Unveils Unified Control System for Material Flows, Plus EVOLVE Partner Program

October 14, 2022 · Körber Supply Chain's new Unified Control System provides a vendor-neutral approach to configuring and managing multiple technologies, as the company expands integrator partnerships.

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ABB Launches Its Smallest Industrial Robot, the IRB1010, to Help Meet Smart Device Demand

October 13, 2022 · ABB said its new IRB 1010 industrial robot can handle 1.5 kg payloads and consumes 20% less energy with an OmniCore E10 controller, helping manufacturers of wearable devices.

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KUKA and Roboception Bring Smart Bin Picking System to Market

October 13, 2022 · KUKA said its new KUKA.SmartBinPicking software and Roboception's 3D camera combines AI-based object recognition with precise path planning for bin-picking robots.

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CMES Robotics and BHS Robotics to Showcase Palletizing System at Pack Expo Later this Month

October 13, 2022 · CMES Robotics is providing the vision and AI and BHS Robotics is providing the software platform for the palletizing system.

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IFR: Industrial robots and cobots installs hit “all time high” globally last year

October 13, 2022 · 517,385 new industrial robots were installed globally in 2021, up 31% from 2020, according to a new report from the International Federation of Robotics, with new installations in the U.S. market up by 14%.

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IFR’s World Robotics Report Finds More Than Half a Million Robots Were Deployed Globally Last Year

October 13, 2022 · The IFR has released its annual World Robotics Report, which tallied the still-growing number of industrial robots that have been installed around the globe.

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Gecko Robotics Works With Siemens Energy to Strengthen European Critical Infrastructure

October 13, 2022 · Gecko Robotics and Siemens Energy said their ultrasonic technology-based robotic inspection services will save money and lives, improve efficiency, and support predictive maintenance.

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Doosan Robotics and Air-Oil Systems Team Up as Strategic Regional Distribution Partners

October 12, 2022 · Doosan Robotics’ full lineup of both collaborative and service robots – including their A, H, and M-SERIES – can now be distributed by Air-Oil to customers across each respective region.

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Technica Truck Loading and Unloading System to Work With GreyOrange GreyMatter Orchestration Platform

October 12, 2022 · Technica's innovative truck loading and unloading system, iTLS, will work with GreyOrange's GreyMatter fulfillment orchestration platform to improve warehouse efficiency and safety.

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Stratom Demonstrates ATLAS Autonomous Pallet Loader Vehicle for Defense, Commercial Applications

October 12, 2022 · Stratom has shown that ATLAS robotic truck can pick up and transport heavy and bulky cargo, ultimately increasing the speed, efficiency, and safety of logistics in difficult terrain.

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Norwegian Robot Adoption to Accelerate, Says 2022 Market Report

October 12, 2022 · From aquaculture to battery production, Norwegian manufacturers and small and midsize enterprises are ready to adopt automation, found a HowToRobot, Gain & Co., and the NFEA.

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OTTO Motors Software Update Enables Mobile Robots to Drive Faster, More Predictably for Higher Throughput

October 11, 2022 · OTTO Motors released software that can increase the speed of its OTTO 1500 v1.2 workhorse mobile robot by as much as 10&. It is exhibiting at A3's AMR and Logistics Week.

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Arendai Partners With Intel for Its AMR Interoperability Software

October 11, 2022 · Arendai has turned to Intel's systems of products to offer its customers more solutions enabled by edge computing.

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H3 Dynamics Partners With ARO to Support Drone in a Box Installations Across the U.S.

October 11, 2022 · H3 Dynamics and Administrative Resource Options, or ARO, will combine their expertise to provide 24/7 service for drone station deployments across the U.S.

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BeBop Sensors Seeks to Surpass Human Sense of Touch With RoboSkin

October 11, 2022 · BeBop Sensors has been shipping its RoboSkin flexible sensors to warehouse automation and prosthetics customers and improved its spatial resolution in response to their feedback.

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Major Robotics Vendors Sign Letter Denouncing Weaponizing General-Purpose Robots

October 10, 2022 · Boston Dynamics, Agility Robotics, ANYbotics, Clearpath Robotics, Open Robotics, and Unitree have all warned against adding weapons to robots that are already commercially available.

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Universal Robots Ships Cobots in Two Weeks to Help Manufacturers Meet Tax Deduction Deadline

October 10, 2022 · Universal Robots said it has managed supply chain issues and can ship collaborative robots in two weeks, helping manufacturers take advantage of the Section 179 tax deduction.

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