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Locus Robotics Passes 1B Units Picked in Warehouses

September 15, 2022 · Locus Robotics said a home-improvement retail warehouse in Florida made its one billionth pick, as LocusBots earn a place in helping workers meet e-commerce demand.

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Amazon to Buy Mechatronics Maker Cloostermans to Expand Warehouse Efforts

September 14, 2022 · The Cloostermans agreement comes a month after Amazon said it was purchasing iRobot and several months after it announced it is building its own mobile robot.

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Addverb’s Head of New Excellence Center for Advanced Robotics R &D Discusses Innovation, Collaboration

September 9, 2022 · Addverb Technologies recently opened a new robotics R&D center in Fremont, Calif., and U.S. headquarters in Irvine, Calif., to advance mobile robots.

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Durapower to Power 60% of Tuas Port’s Automated Guided Vehicle Fleet

September 7, 2022 · PSA Singapore, which said it is building Tuas Port to be the largest in the world, will use Durapower lithium-ion batteries for its growing AGV fleet.

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Southwestern Pennsylvania Gets $62.7M Grant to Build Robotics and Autonomy Cluster

September 2, 2022 · The Southwestern Pennsylvania New Economy Collaborative is among the recipients of federal Build Back Better Regional Challenge grants for technology and workforce development.

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Veo Robotics to Showcase FreeMove Safety System at IMTS

September 1, 2022 · Veo Robotics said its FreeMove system not only increases human collaboration with industrial robots, but it can also help to prevent injuries.

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North American Robot Sales Reach New Records for Third Quarter in a Row, Says A3

August 31, 2022 · North American robot sales continued to set records for year-over-year growth, according to the Association for Advancing Automation. FANUC also saw strong demand.

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Robotics and Automation Help Companies Through Economic Challenges, Says Thomas H. Lee Partners

August 29, 2022 · Thomas H. Lee Partners is a leading investor in supply chain and logistics automation startups. Despite economic headwinds, the private equity firm still sees robots as transformative.

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Innovate Products & Equipment to Merge with Eckhart to Become Supplier of High End Autonomous Systems

August 25, 2022 · Arsenal Capital Partners believe by merging the two companies it has a chance to build a leading automation systems provider.

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Cummins Autonomous Driving Software, Power Train System to Be Used in Gatik Trucks

August 23, 2022 · Combing its software features with its power train system, Cummins has partnered with Gatik.

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IEEE Entrepreneurship Impact Award Nominations to Close Soon

August 22, 2022 · The IEEE Entrepreneurship Impact Award will recognize individuals who have made "significant" contributions to a regional ecosystem. It is among the awards available to technical startups.

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Robotics Applications Conference Opens Attendee Registration, Announces More Speakers

August 19, 2022 · The Robotics Applications Conference features end users and integrators who will discuss how robots are actually being used in manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics.

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OPEX to Showcase Sure Sort System and ASRS VR Exhibit at IMHX 2022

August 10, 2022 · OPEX will for the first time have an exhibit at one of the U.K.'s biggest materials handling tradeshows.

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Virtual Incision’s MIRA Surgical Robot to Show Skills on International Space Station

August 10, 2022 · Virtual Incision said its MIRA miniaturized robot-assisted surgical device will demonstrate the potential for greater access to surgical care on Earth and beyond.

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Numina Group Continues Double Digit Growth in 2022 in Response to Demand for Warehouse Automation

August 4, 2022 · Numina's design engineering and software-driven, integrated warehouse automation remain in high demand as distribution centers seek to increase efficiency and reduce manual labor.

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Berkshire Grey and FedEx Expand Partnership for Automating Global Package Handling

August 2, 2022 · FedEx and Berkshire Grey plan to develop new package sortation systems, streamline procurement, and allow future stock purchases as they continue to drive operational efficiencies.

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Kroger Delivery With Ocado Technology Now Available in Dallas

July 29, 2022 · Kroger is using Ocado's automated systems in its latest customer fulfillment center as the grocer builds out its delivery infrastructure.

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FANUC America Again Expands Michigan Campus to Accommodate Automation Demand

July 29, 2022 · FANUC America said its expanded campus in Auburn Hills, Mich., will include robotics production, research, and training facilities, with a total of nearly 2 million sq. ft.

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Modern Beauty Supplies Taps Attabotics to Advance Fulfillment Operations

July 27, 2022 · As it looks to increase productivity, Canadian beauty supplier Modern Beauty is betting on Attabotics automated system.

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EndFlex Offers New Delta Robotic Pick & Place Cell for 3PLs

July 27, 2022 · EndFlex's new delta robot modular pick and place system was brought on to help top load packages and bags.

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