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6 Business Use Cases for Mobile Robots in Manufacturing
Mobile robots are improving in capabilities, thanks to improvements in software and hardware, and here are some examples of potential benefits.

My Jewellery Adopts Geek+ RoboShuttle to Improve Picking Ergonomics
My Jewellery, a Dutch jewelry retailer, has deployed 88 Geek+ robotic shuttles and piece picking systems to improve productivity, sustainability, and its working environment.

AutoStore Introduces Enhanced FusionPort Workstations for Bin Picking
AutoStore has released two bin-picking workstations for its automated storage and retrieval systems that include improved ergonomics, visual aids, and a consolidated staging option.

HeroWear Launches Apex 2 Exosuit to Help Reduce Back Injury Risk
Bending and lifting are common sources of workplace injuries, and HeroWear gathered feedback from users in multiple industries for improvements in its Apex 2 device.

CES 2023 ‘Best of Innovation’ Award Winner German Bionic to Present New Wearables, Smart Power Suits
CES 2023 innovation award winner for wearable technologies German Bionic has announced the Apogee power suit, the SmartSafetyVest, and the German Bionic IO platform.

R15.08 Safety Standard Is Designed to Help Robotics Users and Integrators, Says Melonee Wise
The R15.08 standard defines how mobile robots can be used safely in specified operating environments, explains the VP of robotics and automation at Zebra Technologies.

German Bionic Launches Fifth Generation Cray X AI Powered Exoskeleton
German Bionic says its latest industrial exoskeleton adds human augmentation capabilities with active walking assistance and IP54 waterproofing for outdoor environments.

Are exoskeletons the X factor for industrial workers?
You might know the exoskeleton from Iron Man, but this emerging technology may offer relief to persistent, and costly, injuries.

RightHand Robotics expands partnership with Capacity LLC and Lightning Pick
Winner of MHI Innovation Award announced its first put wall integration in a Capacity fulfillment center.

Robotic Industries Association announces new alliance with OSHA, NIOSH
Alliance aims to enhance robot expertise within OSHA and NIOSH, improve awareness of workplace hazards of traditional industrial robots and emerging collaborative systems, and identify needed research.

Motion Controls Robotics announces strategic partnership
New solutions helps to automate packaging that was previously manual.

Palletizers: Putting product in its place
From manual devices to robotic arms, there's more than one way to build a pallet. Here's a look at how palletizing equipment improved productivity at these five operations.

Robotic layer picker increases safety, quality and productivity
Nestlé turns to an integrated robotic layer picking solution to transform workplace safety and significantly improved the productivity of mixed case palletizing.

Articulated arm robotic palletizer picks up 220 pounds at one time
In its new DC, Dunn-Edwards uses a specially designed robotic system to handle today's palletizing needs and accommodate future company growth.


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