Topic: Autonomous Mobile Robots

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HAI ROBOTICS and sports apparel company Anta to launch third warehouse automation project

February 28, 2022 · HAI ROBOTICS is working with sportswear giant Anta on a third automated warehouse following the success of two earlier projects.

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Elevated Flooring Solutions for AGVs and AMRs

February 18, 2022 · With more operations implementing robotic solutions such as autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) to increase throughput and operational efficiency, it’s important to create the optimal environment to maximize the productivity of these technologies.

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HAI ROBOTICS celebrates 5th anniversary

December 28, 2021 · Global provider of case handling mobile robotic solution also gets AI Unicorn nomination by Hurun Report

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ISN improves productivity by 266% with AMR solution by Körber and Locus Robotics

October 7, 2021 · Automotive tool & equipment distributor is deploying integrated automation solution across three distribution centers in the US.

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Warehouse robotics startup HAI ROBOTICS secures $200 million in funding

September 22, 2021 · Provider of autonomous case handling system intends to enhance its product fleet through technological upgrades, and expand on its global operations

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Locus Robotics acquires Waypoint Robotics

September 20, 2021 · Locus Robotics, a leading provider of smaller mobile robots that assist warehouse associates with each picking efficiencies, sees Waypoint's bots for larger loads as complementary to its multi-bot picking robots, opening up more use cases

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Locus Robotics secures $50 million more funding

September 14, 2021 · Provider of AMRs for fulfillment centers sees new funding as enabling further world-wide expansion, and support for fast-growing customer and partner network

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Sports retailer evo gains from Locus Robotics solution joined with WMS from Körber

September 3, 2021 · Sports retailer increases picking speed by 157% after deploying AMRs in just 53 days

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DHL Supply Chain signs expanded agreement with Locus Robotics

June 2, 2021 · By 2022, the logistics specialist plans to implement up to 2,000 assisted picking robots globally

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IAM Robotics welcomes Lance VandenBrook as new CEO

May 4, 2021 · VandenBrook takes over CEO role from Tom Galluzzo, IAM Robotics founder and now focused on CTO role for the Pittsburgh-based company

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IAM Robotics introduces a groundbreaking AMR

April 13, 2021 · Kristin Fornal, IAM Robotics’ senior director of marketing, explains the combination of sensors that are used on the Bolt for safety, mapping and obstacle detection.

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Tompkins Robotics partnership with IAM Robotics yields solution for unit sortation

March 29, 2021 · Tompkins Robotics' solution uses a mobile robot to remove completed order containers from a sortation process and place empty order containers in position

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Locus Robotics announces $150 million in Series E funding

February 17, 2021 · Locus Robotics announces $150 million in Series E funding. The round builds on support from existing investors including Scale Venture Partners and Prologis Ventures, the venture capital arm of Prologis, a global leader in logistics real estate.

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Using Warehouse Robotics

February 17, 2021 · A major jump in e-commerce sales, ongoing supply chain disruptions, and the need for social distancing all push more companies to add robotics to their technology stables.

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Fetch Robotics and Honeywell deliver new integrated pallet conveyance solution

January 28, 2021 · New integrated pallet conveyance solution from Fetch Robotics and Honeywell combines autonomous mobile robots from Fetch Robotics with Honeywell Intelligrated’s Momentum warehouse execution system software and industry expertise to optimize fulfillment and distribution operations.

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Locus Robotics reaches milestone of 250 million units picked as Black Friday nears

November 23, 2020 · Locus Robotics' robots now pick more than 10,000 units every 15 minutes, across sites of its global retail, industrial, healthcare, and 3PL customers

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There’s no stopping warehouse automation

July 23, 2020 · Already in full force before Covid-19 came about, the push to automate warehouses and distribution centers is expected to pick up as more companies look for ways to manage social distancing rules, remote workforces and other new challenges.

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Introducing IAM Robotics’ Collaborative AMR & Showcase Innovation Center

April 15, 2020 · Tom Galluzzo, founder and CEO at IAM Robotics, discusses the current state of robotics and automation in the supply chain and previews an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) that IAM will introduce later this year.

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Collaborative Multi-Bot Solutions Drive Efficiency and Productivity to New Heights

February 12, 2020 · Learn how collaborative autonomous mobile robots give fulfillment warehouse operators a powerful automation solution that increases worker productivity 2X – 3X, provide insightful business intelligence, and improve the overall workplace quality.

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GreyOrange partners with eight supply chain industry leaders in the United States

August 22, 2019 · Partnerships follow enhanced U.S. presence with the opening of a research and development lab in Boston and the buildout of U.S. headquarters in Atlanta.

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