Topic: Supply Chain

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Algorized secures funding for people-sensing technology for safe human-machine interaction

November 29, 2024 · Alogirzed, an AI-powered platform, secured $4.3 million in seed funding to further innovate people-sensing technology and make human-machine interactions safer.

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AutoStore, Bastian Solutions expands automated fulfillment partnership with PUMA

November 28, 2024 · AutoStore and Bastian Solutions expanded their automated fulfillment partnership with global sports brand PUMA in November, opening a new distribution center in Phoenix, Ariz.

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Gartner Hype Cycle: Rising adoption, fast-growing advanced mobile robot market for supply chains

November 27, 2024 · In Gartner’s Nov. 2024 Hype Cycle for Mobile Robots and Drones, advanced mobile robots will see further adoption and a fast-growing supply chain market.

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Brightpick raises $12 million to accelerate AI robot rollout in United States

November 26, 2024 · Brightpick announced it has raised another $12 million in funding, bringing the company’s total to $47 million, and will further accelerate deployment of its Autopicker AI robot.

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Photoneo, Neousys Technology partner for high-performance computing, advanced 3D imaging

November 26, 2024 · Photoneo and Neousys Technology announced a strategic partnership that will see Neosys merge its high-performance computing platforms with Photoneo’s advanced 3D imaging technology.

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Gather AI expands inventory intelligence offering into freezer, cold storage warehouses

November 23, 2024 · Gather AI has expanded its inventory intelligence drone technology into controlled room temperature environments, including freezer and cold storage warehouses.

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MassRobotics, Chewy launch CHAMP Challenge to drive innovation in robotics for warehouse automation

November 21, 2024 · MassRobotics and Chewy announced the launch of the CHAMP (Chewy Autonomous Mobile Picking) Challenge, inviting developers to tackle pressing picking issues in warehouse automation.

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Chewy and MassRobotics launch $30K robotics challenge for warehouses

November 21, 2024 · Chewy and MassRobotics launched the CHAMP Challenge, inviting robotics developers to design systems for grasping and lifting heavy, awkward items in warehouses.

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Pickle Robot closes $50 million in Series B funding

November 20, 2024 · Robotic trailer unloading specialist also lands orders for 30-plus unload robots in Q3, for deployment in first half of 2025

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AutoStore and Bastian Solutions expand automated fulfillment with sports brand PUMA

November 20, 2024 · AutoStore, Bastian Solutions and PUMA hold grand opening alongside Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, the City of Glendale, the Arizona Commerce Authority and Greater Phoenix Economic Council.

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Pickle Robot closes $50 million Series B, secures 30+ new order for Unload robots

November 20, 2024 · Pickle Robot closed on a $50 million Series B funding round and secured over 30 orders for the company’s Unload Systems to utilize automation to unload trucks.

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Global robot density hits 162 units, up 118% since 2016

November 20, 2024 · According to the International Federation of Robotics, global robot density reached a record 162 robots per 10,000 employees in 2023, doubling in just seven years.

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Agility Robotics to deploy humanoids with Schaeffler Group

November 15, 2024 · Schaeffler Group has made a minority investment in Agility Robotics. The companies announced at Web Summit that Schaeffler will deploy Digit humanoid mobile manipulation robots.

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In-System Sequencing: Deliver any pallet, anywhere

November 14, 2024 · Achieve Seamless Fulfillment with Dynamic Sequencing & Pallet Shuttle Technology

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Vecna Robotics names Karl Iagnemma CEO, secures $14.5M investment

November 13, 2024 · Vecna Robotics appointed robotics expert Karl Iagnemma as CEO and secured $14.5 million to accelerate automation advancements for material handling.

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Karl Iagnemma becomes Vecna Robotics CEO

November 13, 2024 · In addition to closing $14.5 million in additional funding, Vecna Robotics has welcomed Karl Iagnemma as CEO, who brings experience from developing autonomous vehicle technology.

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Registration opens for inaugural Pack Expo Southeast in Atlanta

November 12, 2024 · Registration has opened for PACK EXPO Southeast, debuting in Atlanta from March 10-12, 2025, with 400 exhibitors showcasing packaging innovations.

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Brain Corp AMRs scan over 250 billion square feet

November 12, 2024 · After 19 million hours of autonomous operation across 37,000 AMRs enabled by BrainOS AI software, Brain Corp has covered 250 billion square feet of space globally.

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LUCID Vision Labs launches Triton2 event-based camera

November 11, 2024 · In collaboration with Sony and Prophesee, LUCID launched its Triton2 EVS event-based 2.5GigE camera, featuring the IMX636 and IMX637 event-based vision sensors.

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Amazon Prime Air drones take flight in Phoenix, Ariz.

November 8, 2024 · Amazon Prime Air’s MK30 drones have received FAA approval to fly beyond pilots’ visual line of sight, allowing same-day deliveries under five pounds from the Tolleson, Ariz. site.

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