Topic: Retail

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OPLOG Opens Its First Technology Enabled Warehouse in the U.S.

June 8, 2023 · OPLOG said its new Chicago fulfillment center uses its TARQAN mobile robots and inventory management software and is conveniently located for customers and growth.

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Robotics Startups Should Stay Focused on Achievable Success, Says Innovation Endeavors Partner

June 7, 2023 · Innovation Endeavors partner Harpi Singh has years of experience as an entrepreneur that he brings to investing in technology startups such as autonomous truck firm Gatik.

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Robotics Startups Need Stronger Narratives, Says Brandstyle Communications

June 6, 2023 · Brandstyle Communications works with robotics companies, particularly early-stage ones serving supply chain and manufacturing, to understand and grow their industry presence.

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Hy-Tek Intralogistics Teams Up With Hai Robotics for Supply Chain Automation

June 5, 2023 · Hy-Tek Intralogistics is integrating its IntraOne enterprise logistics platform with Hai Robotics' new HaiFlex and HaiPick A3 storage systems.

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Warehouse Automation: 4 Common Myths Debunked

June 3, 2023 · Adam Gurgra of Cimcorp North America debunks some common myths about warehouse robotics.

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South Korean Retailer Lotte Group Improves Facility Efficiency by 30% With CoEvolution’s Multi-Fleet Software

June 2, 2023 · CoEvoultion highlights how one customer is using its orchestration software to increase productivity at its facility.

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Prime Robotics to Integrate Mobile Robots With Wulftec Stretch Wrapping Technology

June 2, 2023 · Prime Robotics said its 'end-to-end automation,' including mobile robots and pallet management systems, will integrate with Wulftec International's wrapping technology.

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Ottonomy Launches Ottobot at Rome Airport, Obtains Investment From Aeroporti di Roma Ventures

June 2, 2023 · Ottonomy conducted a successful proof of concept of its mobile delivery robots at Rome Fiumicino International Airport and has received investment from ADR Ventures.

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Automate 2023 Recap, AI Ethics, and the ‘Receding Horizon’ Problem

May 30, 2023 · Automate 2023 featured interesting discussions around the future of AI and robotics, ethical development, and the growing demand for automation, writes ffVC's Oliver Mitchell.

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Geek+ Hybrid ‘Pick and Sort’ System Streamlines Retailer NEXT’s Order Processing

May 28, 2023 · Geek+ has integrated more than 250 robots of two types to process 16,000 units a day for NEXT's e-commerce business and 540 stores across the U.K. and Northern Ireland.

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Locus Robotics Shows Off Heavy Payload Vector and Max at Automate 2023

May 24, 2023 · Locus Robotics is showing its heavy-duty and highly maneuverable autonomous mobile robots, as well as its LocusONE platform for warehouses at Automate 2023 in Detroit.

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ASTM International Launches New Subcommittee on Legged Robotics

May 18, 2023 · ASTM International's new F45.06 Subcommittee on Legged Robot System plans to develop standards for two-legged and four-legged robots for testing and to instill public confidence.

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OSARO and Geek+ Partner to Integrate Picking, Mobile, and Storage Automation for Warehouses

May 18, 2023 · OSARO and Geek+ said their customers will benefit from the integration of OSARO's picking robots and Geek+'s mobile robots and automated storage and retrieval systems.

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Savant WMS and Locus Robotics to Jointly Offer Robots, Warehouse Management Systems to the Midmarket

May 17, 2023 · Savant WMS is designed to provide accuracy and efficiency for warehouse managers, and its integration with Locus mobile robots is intended to be affordable for midmarket companies.

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Universal Robots Debuts Cobot Spot Welding, Plus Palletizing and Machine Tending at Automate 2023

May 12, 2023 · Universal Robots and its partners will show the first

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Hai Robotics Offers Pilot Systems to Help U.S. Businesses Adopt Automation, Leapfrog Competition

May 12, 2023 · Hai Robotics is offering scalable pilots of its automated storage and retrieval systems to help companies start with robots in an affordable, low-risk way amid economic uncertainty.

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Otto Group Works With Covariant to Apply AI Robotics to Its Logistics Network

May 10, 2023 · Otto Group, which claimed to be one of Europe's largest online retailers, plans to deploy hundreds of robots using Covariant's "brain" in its fulfillment centers.

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Real Life Robotics Partners With InDro Robotics to Support Last Mile Robotic Delivery

May 10, 2023 · Real Life Robotics, which has developed systems for robotic delivery at scale, has partnered with InDro Robotics to support and scale systems to address labor shortages.

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ABB to Demonstrate Next Generation Robots at Automate 2023

May 9, 2023 · ABB Robotics is going big at Automate and Automatica, with an expanded line of collaborative robots, rebranded mobile robots, and systems for applications like painting and welding.

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OSARO Launches AI Powered Robotic Kitting System for Growing Subscription Market

May 9, 2023 · OSARO said its OSARO Robotic Kitting System applies AI and modular hardware to precisely and efficiently pick and place a variety of SKUs for subscription kits.

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