Epson to Exhibit SCARA and Six-Axis Robots at ATX West 2023
February 2, 2023
Epson Robots said it will show its GX-Series SCARA robots for complex and demanding tasks, as well as high-performance six-axis robots and RC+ Express application development software.
Mujin Teams Up With Geek+ to Showcase Fulfillment System at Manifest 2023
February 1, 2023
Mujin and Geek+ have teamed up for a demo at Manifest that combines Mujin’s picking system with Geek+’s AMR.
DHL Makes First Commercial Deployment of Boston Dynamics Stretch Robot to Unload Trailers and Containers
February 1, 2023
DHL Supply Chain has been working with Boston Dynamics for years on developing the Stretch robot for unloading boxes from trucks. It plans to deploy more robots.
Piab Sells Selected Joulin Grippers Under the Kenos Brand
January 31, 2023
Piab has integrated Joulin's MiniGrip, FlexiGrip, and Safe&Light grippers into its Kenos line for industries including automotive, food and beverage, and warehousing.
RightHand Robotics Picks Up Partners and Recognition, Expects Maturing Demand in 2023
January 30, 2023
RightHand Robotics announced key partnerships last year and expects robotic picking to work alongside automated storage and human workers across industries this year.
Kindred Tests the Performance of INDUCT System at High-Volume Logistics Center as Part of Beta Trial
January 30, 2023
Kindred recently completed an 18-month beta trial for its INDUCT system at a logistics facility that sorts up to 400,000 parcels an hour during the peak holiday season.
ABAGY Finds That Many Welders Welcome Robotics, Looks to 2023 Manufacturing Trends
January 27, 2023
ABAGY and Weld.com found in a welding community survey that nearly half expect robots to improve efficiency. Demonstrations also showed how workers can adapt to automation.
Lockheed Martin Ventures Gives $21.8M to Machina Labs to Bolster Its Automated Sheet Metal Manufacturing Platform
January 27, 2023
Lockheed Martin is investing in the company as part of its strategy to streamline and increase production time of its defense products.
AutoStore Addresses Challenges for Warehouse Management and Fulfillment in 2023
January 26, 2023
AutoStore asked warehouse executives about their top challenges and priorities, and the automated storage provider discussed how it is addressing those needs.
T.I.E. Industrial Takes on Robots.com to Help Manufacturers Adopt Automation
January 25, 2023
T.I.E. Industrial last year acquired Robots.com from RobotWorx and plans to combine its experience with aftermarket parts with the site's existing depth of content.
Special Focus Issue
How to Make Supply Chains More Robust With Robotics
January 25, 2023
Supply chains are being challenged as never before by shifting demand, geopolitical complications, and labor shortages. Learn how different robots, sensors, and AI can help.
Balboa Capital Offers an Overview of the U.S. Robotics Industry
January 25, 2023
Balboa Capital reported that automation and robotics have created more jobs than they have displaced, with robot density and usage continuing to increase across the U.S.
Berkshire Grey Sorts 2022 Holiday Orders and 2023 Returns
January 25, 2023
Berkshire Grey reported on the state of retail and e-commerce fulfillment, as well as investment in automation and reverse logistics after the holiday shopping season.
Nala Robotics Teams Up With Hatco Corp. to Develop New Pizza System Designed for Commercial Markets
January 24, 2023
Nala Robotics is working with Hatco Corp to develop a new pizza-making robotic system designed for convenience stores, ghost kitchens, and quick-serve restaurants.
ASTM International Continues Work on Mobile Manipulator Performance Standard
January 23, 2023
ASTM International will discuss a performance standard for mobile manipulators, as scientists announce progress in research into finray-effect grippers for high-speed assembly.
Vancouver International Airport Installs Five Robotic Smoothie Machines for Travelers
January 21, 2023
Vancouver International Airport has given travelers more food options with the addition of TrendiTech's robotic smoothie machines.
Soft Robotics Uses NVIDIA Isaac Sim to Apply Automation to $8T Food Market
January 19, 2023
Soft Robotics has used synthetic data and simulation to train its mGripAI system to accurately and safely pick food items that may be occluded in a pile or reflecting light.
Exotec Adds Three Modular Technologies to Skypod Warehouse Automation
January 19, 2023
Exotec released a new conveyor system, machine vision-guided robotic picking, and system status software based on its ongoing product roadmap and customer feedback.
Numina Group Launches Pakt Pack and Ship System to ‘Democratize’ Warehouse Automation
January 17, 2023
Numina Group, which designs and integrates warehouse automation, said its new Pakt system can help fulfillment operations save on labor and increase throughput.
Robots Pave the Way for Reshoring Manufacturing
January 15, 2023
Reshoring of production to the U.S. can be aided by robotics, but manufacturers must recognize how automation can help mitigate persistent labor shortages, say industry experts.
