Topic: Fetch Robotics

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Melonee Wise takes up new gig as Agility Robotics’ new CTO

May 23, 2023 · Wise is joining Agility Robotics as it works to bring its new version of Digit to market. Wise previously served as vice president and general manager of robotics automation at Zebra Technologies. She is the co-founder and former CEO of Fetch Robotics, which was acquired by Zebra in 2021.

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Melonee Wise Picks Up New Gig as Agility Robotics’ New Chief Technology Officer

May 23, 2023 · Melonee Wise, formerly of Willow Garage, Fetch Robotics, and Zebra Technologies, is now the new CTO at Agility Robotics, a humanoid robot maker.

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WMS, WCS, WES: A Quick Guide to Systems for Managing Warehousing Operations

April 30, 2023 · WMS, or a warehouse management system, is just one option for improving warehouse operations by managing existing processes as well as automation. Here are more to consider.

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Let’s Talk Mobile Robots: Three Real-World Applications for Warehouse and Manufacturing

April 5, 2023 · If you’re interested in introducing robotic automation but not sure where to start, this webinar is for you!

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Barcodes Group Adds Integration Software to Autonomous Mobile Robot Platform

March 9, 2023 · Barcodes Group has added integration capabilities to its cloud-based mobile robot platform, which it offers in a robotics-as-a-service model.

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Autonomous Mobile Robots Offer an Answer to the Labor Shortage

February 21, 2023 · Autonomous mobile robots have become more intelligent, thanks to better navigation and fleet management software, enabling them to take on more collaborative roles in factories and warehouses.

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GreyOrange Releases API for GreyMatter Fulfillment Orchestration Platform

January 11, 2023 · GreyOrange has released a new API designed to help robotic vendors more easily hook into the company's fulfillment orchestration platform.

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Scaling mobile robotic fleets for success

January 5, 2023 · AMR deployments have been gaining ground to address labor availability issues. Fleets often start small in pilots and add robots over time, but how do you get to a better system? Success factors include proper solution scoping, RaaS options, integration platforms, and may involve software to orchestrate multiple AMR fleets.

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Waytek Gains Throughput, Distribution Center Space With Zebra Mobile Robots

November 20, 2022 · Waytek, distributor of electrical components, improved throughput with mobile robots by 25% while reclaiming space and freeing workers from manual tasks.

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How to Scale Mobile Robot Fleets for Success

November 14, 2022 · Mobile robot fleets are growing, and warehouse operators can benefit from scoping their projects, using robotics-as-a-service models, and orchestration software.

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Zebra and Matrox to Showcase Technologies at Vision 2022 and A3’s Vision Show

October 3, 2022 · Zebra will be exhibiting its range of machine vision systems at upcoming shows in Stuttgart, Germany, and Boston, including systems it acquired with Matrox Imaging.

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Bespoke Manufacturing Selects Fetch Robots and Zebra Industrial Scanners to Increase Efficiency

September 20, 2022 · Bespoke Manufacturing Co. worked with S&H Systems to use Zebra and Fetch technology to increase visibility into workflows, from printing fabric to shipping.

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Piece-Picking Robots Make Their Mark in Logistics

July 1, 2022 · With order demands increasing, robotics technologies improving, and workforce labor decreasing, warehouse and manufacturing operators have plenty to consider as they start turning to automation. Here are a few best practices to keep in mind.

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Zebra Technologies Sees Accelerated Adoption of Automation, Acquires Matrox Imaging

June 13, 2022 · Zebra Technologies, which has added Fetch Robotics' mobile robots and now Matrox Imaging's machine vision systems to its portfolio, shared market observations at Automate 2022.

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Warehouse Associates Report Improving Working Conditions Amid Labor Shortage, Finds Zebra Study

May 17, 2022 · Zebra Technologies and Azure Knowledge found warehouse associates welcoming to robotics as a retention tool, as operators consider inventory visibility as a differentiator.

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R15.08 Safety Standard Is Designed to Help Robotics Users and Integrators, Says Melonee Wise

May 1, 2022 · 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.

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Warehouses Expect Return on Investments From Mobile Robots

April 25, 2022 · Autonomous mobile robots are fast becoming regular fixtures in the warehouse industry thanks to their relatively low costs, scalability, and ease of use.

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Six robotics pioneers win 2022 Engelberger Awards

April 25, 2022 · Automation industry’s most prestigious honor to be presented to three at Automate 2022 in Detroit on June 8 and three at Automatica in Munich June 20

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Engelberger Awards for 2022 Recognize Six Robotics Pioneers

April 25, 2022 · The six recipients of this year's Engelberger Robotics Awards for leadership, education, and technology will receive their honors at Automate in Detroit and Automatica in Munich next month.

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How Can you Take Advantage of Robotics Automation?

April 19, 2022 · 4 Unique Ways to Implement Mobile Robots in Days, Not Weeks.

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