Soft Robotics Picks Up Series C Funding From Food Producers for Its Grasping Tech
November 17, 2022
Soft Robotics, whose mGripAI picking system combines compliant grippers, machine vision, and AI, has raised funding from major food producers to expand deployments.
Flexiv Selects Sycodal as Its First Canadian Distribution Partner
November 17, 2022
Flexiv robots will soon be used by customers in Canada thanks to this partnership.
Epson Robot Featured in IPSi’s Print-and-Label Making Robotic Workcell
November 17, 2022
The VT6L and ColorWorks printer are featured as part of a new print-and-label robotic workcell offered by Integrated Productivity Systems.
SVT Robotics Partners With OSARO to Speed Packaging Automation Deployment
November 17, 2022
SVT Robotics has joined the OSARO Partners Alliance, which offers "one-stop" access for businesses looking to quickly deploy automation in their fulfillment operations.
Truck Unloading a Solvable Problem for Automation, Says Pickle Robot CEO
November 16, 2022
Truck unloading is a difficult task for distribution centers and warehouses, but Pickle Robot plans to lead the pack of companies working to automate it.
Pickle Robot Pilots Truck Unloading in Southern California, Raises Series A Funding
November 15, 2022
Pickle Robot, which is running pilots of its truck unloading robots, has raised $26 million and added executives to its team as it commercializes its technology.
Amazon Announces Product-Handling Robot During Event at Massachusetts Robotics Facility
November 11, 2022
Amazon showed off some of its newest systems for materials handling and delivery at its robotics manufacturing facility in Westborough, Mass.
Optomec and Acme Manufacturing Show Automated Workcell for Adaptive Turbine Part Repair at Formnext
November 11, 2022
Optomec, an additive manufacturing firm, and Acme, a robotic material removal expert, have built a unified workcell for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul.
Team NimbRo Wins ANA Avatar XPRIZE, Demonstrating Effective Robot Telepresence
November 6, 2022
Team NimbRo from the University of Bonn swiftly demonstrated robotic telepresence, moving, perceiving, and manipulating in a test environment in record time.
Walmart Renovates Palestine, Texas, Distribution Center With Robotics and AI
November 4, 2022
Walmart said the upgrades to the center have helped improve distribution speeds and modernize its supply chains.
GreyOrange CEO Explains How and Where Mobile Robots Can Add Value
November 3, 2022
GreyOrange has been expanding in the Americas after recent funding. Its CEO explains the value of mobile robots and orchestration software in meeting constant peak demand.
AMP Robotics Raises $91M in Series C to Fuel Recycling Tech
November 3, 2022
AMP Robotics has deployed its systems at materials recycling facilities throughout the United States and Europe.
MassRobotics Now Accepting Applications for Third Jumpstart Fellowship Program
November 3, 2022
For the third time, MassRobotics will invite a cohort of high school girls to its headquarters this winter as part of a fellowship program designed to help them learn more...
Pizza Robot Maker Picnic Works Partners With ContekPro to Build Modular Kitchens
November 2, 2022
Picnic Work has partnered with a modular kitchen maker to outfit more kitchens with its pizza-making robots.
OSARO Launches Robotic Partner Program That Includes FANUC, Pregis, and NPSG Global
November 1, 2022
OSARO has launched a new robotics program with the aim of reducing the barriers customers face when buying an automated system.
Bright Machines Raises $132M to Expand Intelligent Automation in Manufacturing
November 1, 2022
Bright Machines said it latest funding will help it develop new software and services to improve the flexibility, resilience, and sustainability of manufacturing.
Gap Inc. Includes Automation in New Texas Facility to Execute on E-Commerce Strategy
October 31, 2022
Gap Inc. recently opened its newest customer experience center, which uses a variety of robots and offers to share fulfillment expertise with other brands.
Bosch Rexroth to Build Factory in Charlotte, N.C., Grows Linear Robot Line
October 31, 2022
Bosch Rexroth has expanded its linear robot line, made its ctrlX Linux operating system open to third-party developers, and outgrown an existing production facility.
Goods to Robot Systems Take E-Commerce Fulfillment to the Next Level
October 29, 2022
Goods-to-robot systems combine automated storage, bin-picking robots, and machine learning to speed order fulfillment for retailers and e-commerce providers.
ABAGY Launches Welding Robot Demonstration Workcell in California
October 28, 2022
ABAGY, which has developed subscription software for adaptive robotic welding, has opened demonstration sites with partners in Illinois, Kansas, and California.