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Robotics Invest Summit 2024 highlights funding, robotics ecosystems

June 27, 2024 · The 2024 Robotics Invest Summit in Boston brought leaders from across the robotics industry to discuss funding, industrial AI and more with peers and venture capital firms.

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Johnson & Johnson’s Luis Roman named keynote speaker of NextGen Supply Chain Conference

June 26, 2024 · NextGen Supply Chain Conference announced that Luis Roman, global head of site & supply at Johnson & Johnson, will serve as a keynote speaker at its October 2024 event in Chicago.

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Applied EV to integrate new CISSOID control module into autonomous EV motors

June 23, 2024 · To improve functional safety, Applied AV will integrate CISSOID's new CXT-ICM3SA series inverter control modules into its autonomous vehicle electric motors.

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Vecna Robotics closes $100 million series C, appoints new COO

June 21, 2024 · Newly-appointed Vecna Robotics COO Michael Helmbrecht will oversee the development of initiatives, including a case-picking robot with GEODIS, using $40 million in new funding.

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PIT’s xBridge innovation center helps Ottonomy evaluate use cases

June 20, 2024 · At Pittsburgh International Airport’s xBridge innovation center, companies test their products in real-world environments, including Ottonomy’s autonomous delivery robots.

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NVIDIA AI, Omniverse supercharge Taiwanese electronic makers’ robotic factories

June 10, 2024 · NVIDIA announced at COMPUTEX 2024 that several major Taiwanese electronics makers are utilizing Ominverse, Metropolis and other technologies to supercharge its autonomous facilities.

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RGo Robotics advances new era of intelligent automation with NVIDIA Isaac integration

June 7, 2024 · RGo Robotics announced an integration with NVIDIA Isaac robotics technologies to advance AI-powered automation at COMPUTEX in Taipei.

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Global cobot market exceeds $1 billion in 2023, more growth expected

May 30, 2024 · Collaborative robots are expected to grow significantly over the next several years, according to research firm Interact Analysis. The firm saw the cobot market exceed $1 billon in 2023.

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Roboteon adds new capabilities to Innovation Lab

May 29, 2024 · Fulfillment software provider Roboteon’s Innovation Lab will demonstrate pick-and-place, conveyance transport, and person-to-goods interoperability and integration.

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Outrider granted U.S. patent for determining trailer angle

May 22, 2024 · Outrider was granted its 11th U.S. patent covering its portfolio of AI-powered distribution yard automation systems for trailer truck tractors and loading docks.

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MODEX 2024: Slip Robotics wins Best New Innovation award for SlipBot ALR

May 16, 2024 · Slip Robotics received a Best New Innovation award from MHI at MODEX 2024 in Atlanta for its SlipBot automated loading robot.

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Nickelytics, Starship Robots partner for OOH campaign at two U.S. colleges

May 16, 2024 · B2B adtech startup Nickelytics and autonomous delivery robot provider Starship Technologies partnered to deploy robots in support of the national “Love, Your Mind” campaign.

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Teleo deploys dump trucks equipped for supervised autonomy

May 13, 2024 · Teleo has deployed its teleoperation and supervised autonomy systems for Tomahawk Construction at a construction site in Naples, Florida performing haul jobs.

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Automate 2024: Tuesday recap of robotics news and notes from Chicago

May 7, 2024 · Day 2 of Automate 2024 at McCormick Place in Chicago featured more news and announcements from around the robotics industry, including new product releases and partnerships.

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Automate 2024: What to expect at the industrial automation show in Chicago

May 5, 2024 · Automate 2024 in Chicago will feature an abundance of industrial automation vendors and industry professionals, including a multitude of robotics providers.

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Webinar: The zen of robotic piece picking

April 29, 2024 · Ben Perlson of ABB, John Santagate of Körber Supply Chain Software and Joshua Dion of RightHand Robotics will join Robotics 24/7 for a discussion on robotic piece picking and its current usage in various environments.

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John Thomas to head global sales at EV charging supplier Ampure

April 25, 2024 · Transom Capital Group completed its acquisition of Webasto Charging Systems, renaming the company Ampure and appointing John Thomas as head of global sales.

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Collaborating with Robot Arms, Platforms

April 23, 2024 · This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how organizations manage the relationship between staff and cobots and robot arm platforms to optimize workflows.

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Another brick in the wall: Building walls with AI-powered robotic arm platforms

April 19, 2024 · The DexR truck loading robot from Dexterity helped FedEx expedite box placement on trucks at its warehouse, but also offers further collaboration in material handling scenarios.

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ABB opens refitted, state-of-the-art U.S. robotics facility in Michigan

March 27, 2024 · ABB recently opened its new U.S. robotics facility in Michigan, which will support ABB Robotics’ drive to develop and manufacture cutting-edge robotic technology for the Americas.

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