Topic: Automation

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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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Kenco to install an AutoStore system at its Jeffersonville, Ind., DC

May 9, 2024 · With systems integration partner KPI Solutions, Kenco’s new automated storage and retrieval system will shorten click-to-delivery times for the 3PL’s eCommerce customers starting this summer

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

May 8, 2024 · Day 3 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: 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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Boscov’s: Speed regained in retail distribution

May 7, 2024 · A complete modernization of the sortation and conveyance at Boscov’s DC, along with updated software and a new order processing area, have transformed the ability of the department store chain’s DC to move more cartons in less time, while permitting more frequent replenishment shipment for stores.

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Modernization at Boscov’s

May 6, 2024 · Boscov’s Department Stores DC makes gains from new sortation, controls and software plus racked order processing area.

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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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Automate 2024: Comau showcases the power of automation with new robot offerings

May 5, 2024 · Global technology provider Comau exhibited a host of new robot offerings at Automate 2024 in Chicago, including perception-guided picking systems, vision-backed handling offerings and more.

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Automate 2024: Very Technology to showcase how IoT, AI and automation are reshaping manufacturing industry

May 5, 2024 · Very Technology, a fully distributed IoT technology firm, is attending Automate 2024 in Chicago and inviting show visitors to discuss the power of IoT at its booth.

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Comau’s Advanced Solutions Drive The Benefits Of Automation For Diversified Industries

May 3, 2024 · Over the years, Comau has increasingly focused on implementing key technology enablers that transform conventional robotics into advanced robotics.

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CynLr unveils CyRo semi-humanoid at 2024 Robotics Summit and Expo

May 2, 2024 · India-based CynLr released its new CyRo semi-humanoid robot with multi-arm vision guided robotic manipulation at the 2024 Robotics Summit and Expo in Boston.

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Beckhoff USA opens new office in Austin, Texas

April 24, 2024 · The Austin office will amplify support, sales and training opportunities covering an array of industries that include electric vehicles, medtech and digital manufacturing.

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Kathleen Phelps to join FORTNA as chief financial officer

April 11, 2024 · Phelps brings 20 years of financial leadership experience with global multi-billion-dollar businesses.

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2024 Intralogistics Robotics Survey: Robot demand surges

April 11, 2024 · Two years ago, 40% of companies had no plans to use robots. That number has been whittled down to 8% according to the annual Intralogistics Robotics Survey from Peerless Research Group, MHI and The Robotics Group.

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Up close and personal with mind twisting special purpose robots

April 10, 2024 · Clearly, the sky is the limit for this class of autonomous robots. Here are what four of the leaders can already do with about as little human intervention as you can imagine.

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Upskilling Employees with Robotics

April 7, 2024 · One of the greatest myths surrounding automation is that bringing in robotics will take away jobs and opportunities from employees. This white paper dispels this misconception by demonstrating how robotics creates job evolution, not elimination. Download the white paper and get valuable insight into how automation creates jobs, how accessible automation has become, and the types of job growth and demand involving automation.

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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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Is Your Warehouse Floor Ready for Robotics?

March 20, 2024 · Without proper preparation of flooring surfaces, AGVs and AMRs will not work as anticipated and deployments could fail.

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MODEX 2024: Kardex launches FulfillX WES, Cutter & Buck reworks omnichannel business with system

March 15, 2024 · Kardex’s new FullfillX warehouse execution system looks to maximize the potential of automation and robotics in AutoStore’s cube storing offerings.

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MODEX 2024: Wednesday recap of robotics news and notes from Atlanta

March 13, 2024 · Day 3 of MODEX 2024 saw lighter crowds than the prior two in Atlanta, but attendees were still engaged with robotics and automation companies from around the world at the Georgia World Congress Center.

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Daimon Robotics, Galbot launch RobOmni to see how tactile sensing improves robot manipulation
Daimon Robotics, Galbot launch RobOmni to see how tactile sensing improves robot manipulation

World's first omni-modal evaluation including tactile sensing for…

Automate 2026: Forklifts, physical AI, vision systems and more from day three in Chicago
Automate 2026: Forklifts, physical AI, vision systems and more from day three in Chicago

North America’s largest robotics and automation event winds down

Automate 2026: Industrial robots, humanoids, software systems and more from day two in Chicago
Automate 2026: Industrial robots, humanoids, software systems and more from day two in Chicago

Automate’s largest day ever draws huge crowds to McCormick Place