Topic: Supply Chain

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Fizyr Wins 2023 AI TechAward for Visual, Image Machine Learning

October 4, 2023 · Fizyr has been recognized in the AI TechAwards for its vision-based AI, which is intended to improve robot performance in variable logistics tasks such as picking.

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Vayu Robotics Emerges From Stealth, Promises Low Cost Sensing, Mobility

October 4, 2023 · Vayu Robotics is applying experience in AI and mobile robots to develop a "foundation model for mobility" and low-cost sensing technology.

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Locus Robotics Fulfillment Systems Now Available in Italy and Poland

October 3, 2023 · Locus Robotics said its autonomous mobile robots and warehouse software are now available in more European countries.

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Interroll Launches Conveyor Module for MiR Robots, Optimizes Own Internal Logistics

October 3, 2023 · Interroll said the combination of its light conveyor top module with the MiR250 mobile robot has significantly reduced manual handling and transportation times.

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Trimble Provides Advanced Path Planning, Data Collection to Enable Agile Response

October 2, 2023 · Trimble discusses how autonomy plus precise data collection can provide operational flexibility across industries and applications.

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ForwardX Robotics Collaborates With DHL to Support Shipping Expansion

October 2, 2023 · ForwardX Flex 300-S mobile robots are helping a DHL warehouse support 600 to 1,000 coffee shops efficiently and accurately.

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Locus Robotics to Show AI Enabled Warehouse Automation at German Logistics Summit

October 2, 2023 · Locus Robotics will demonstrate its hardware and software and present two sessions about how its robotics-as-a-service offerings can provide flexibility.

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Hai Robotics Launches New Systems to Increase Warehouse Storage Density, Efficiency

October 2, 2023 · Hai Robotics said its HaiPick System 3 and HaiPick A42T-E2—equipped with ChainPick technology can increase tote picking speed.

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Third Party Logistics (3PL) providers bolster e-commerce fulfillment services

October 1, 2023 · A continued shift to remote work; the need for retailers to offer nimble shipping options; and the importance of warehouse operations to reduce inventory while increasing throughput are factors pushing laser-focused 3PLs to invest heavily in automation to make it all happen.

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Sarcos Gets $13.8M Air Force Contract to Advance AI and Machine Learning for Guardian Robots

September 29, 2023 · Sarcos Defense has won a U.S. Air Force contract to continue developing software for its Guardian line of robots to enable them to learn from observation.

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Mobile Robot Deployments Require Data, Sizing, and Strong Relationships for Success

September 29, 2023 · Mobile robot deployments start with identifying the task to automate and the hardware to do it, but managing change and relationships is just as important, say industry experts.

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Combilift Collaborates With Siemens Gamesa to Offer Offshore Wind Sector New Autonomous Truck

September 29, 2023 · Combilift announced the Combi-LC for moving wind turbines, the Combi-AGT with dual control modes, and the Combi-Connect software for real-time fleet data.

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Mobile Robots Can Optimize Materials Movement

September 29, 2023 · Mobile robots are only part of the solution for increasing operational flexibility; warehouse software and process management are also important, say industry experts.

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Zebra study: nearly six in 10 warehouse leaders plan to deploy RFID by 2028

September 28, 2023 · Other trends which the study revealed include accelerated timelines for warehouse modernization projects, and returns management as a top operational challenge.

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UPS Uses Robots and AI to Strengthen Network Capabilities, Enhance the Employee Experience

September 28, 2023 · UPS is working with robotics suppliers including Fortna, Geek+, Locus Robotics, Pickle Robot, and more to improve working conditions and increase productivity.

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Advanced Navigation Opens High-Tech Robotics Manufacturing Facility

September 28, 2023 · Advanced Navigation has opened a facility in New South Wales, Australia, to commercialize technologies and develop the country's high-tech workforce.

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Cyngn Deploys DriveMod Stockchasers at North American Facility of Heavy Equipment Manufacturer

September 28, 2023 · Cyngn has begun deploying its DriveMod Stockchasers at a Fortune 100 heavy equipment manufacturer's factory that makes hundreds of machines per day.

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Adidas and Geek+ Open New Automated Distribution Center

September 27, 2023 · Adidas and Geek+ have built on their strategic partnership, with the global sportswear brand using Geek+ mobile robots and software in its new distribution center.

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Dexterity AI and FedEx Collaborate to Develop Truck Loading Robot

September 27, 2023 · Dexterity AI and FedEx are working to give the DexR system the perception, manipulation, and decision-making abilities for complex parcel handling.

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Dexterity AI and FedEx unveil robotics trailer loading technology

September 26, 2023 · Called a 'first of its kind,' the solution's AI-powered software tackles what is called parcel handling's most challenging task--loading and stacking parcels and all the variability this involves. Testing of the truck loading technology is ongoing by FedEx with a goal to refine the technology and deploy commercially in the future.

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