Topic: Packaging

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ABB Robotics Opens U.S. Packaging and Logistics Headquarters in Georgia

June 8, 2023 · ABB Robotics said its new packaging and logistics headquarters will support customer needs ranging from the development of automated solutions to training and education.

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Viroteq.ai Wins Virtual Stacking Challenge at ICRA 2023 and Launches RobotStackr

June 7, 2023 · Viroteq said its award-winning algorithm allows its robots to automatically handle boxes of previously unknown dimensions and determine their optimal placement.

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Prime Robotics to Integrate Mobile Robots With Wulftec Stretch Wrapping Technology

June 2, 2023 · Prime Robotics said its 'end-to-end automation,' including mobile robots and pallet management systems, will integrate with Wulftec International's wrapping technology.

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Italy Has the Most Robotics and Automation Companies in Europe, Finds Report

May 31, 2023 · Italy is home to more robotics and automation companies than France or Germany, according to HowToRobot and the Italian Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Association.

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Soft Robotics Demonstrates mGripAI for Food Handling at Automate 2023

May 24, 2023 · Soft Robotics is showing in Detroit how its mGripAI has combined 3D vision, AI, and soft grippers to automate food handling and other applications.

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Yasakwa Motoman to Expand U.S. Headquarters to Increase Production and Deployment of Robotic Systems

May 15, 2023 · Yaskawa Motoman has announced plans to expand its 185,000 sq. ft. facility. The new addition will be used to make new robotic systems and retrofit and repair existing systems.

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Universal Robots Debuts Cobot Spot Welding, Plus Palletizing and Machine Tending at Automate 2023

May 12, 2023 · Universal Robots and its partners will show the first

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Kassow Robots Offers KR1805 Seven-Axis Cobot to North American Manufacturers

May 1, 2023 · Kassow Robots plans to show its KR1805 collaborative robot, which offers a long reach and moderate payload capacity for industrial applications, at Automate 2023.

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Dobot Reveals New High-Payload Cobot at Hannover Messe

April 18, 2023 · Dobot is at Hannover Messe this week to show off its new cobot designed to handle heavy-load materials handling tasks.

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GreyOrange Co-Founder Discusses Trends in Micro-Fulfillment and Mobile Robot Fleet Management

April 10, 2023 · GreyOrange co-founder Samay Kohi noted that the GreyMatter orchestration software is already in use around the world and that the company is open to working with partners worldwide.

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Piab Group Acquires COVAL, IB to Extend Materials Handling Reach

March 30, 2023 · Piab, which provides robotic grippers, is adding COVAL's vacuum automation systems and IB Verfahrens- und Anlagentechnik's bulk materials conveyance to its offerings.

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Berkshire Grey Agrees to Merge With SoftBank Group and Go Private

March 29, 2023 · Berkshire Grey, a provider of AI and robotics for supply chain and logistics operations, said it expects the merger with SoftBank to close in the third quarter of 2023.

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Food Industry Feels the Growing Impact of Automation, Says Key Technology Infographic

March 26, 2023 · The food industry is increasingly reliant on automation to protect workers, maintain quality, and improve productivity. See an infographic of robot applications.

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RIOS to Discuss Robotics as a Service and Display Modular Automation at ProMat 2023

March 16, 2023 · RIOS Intelligent Machines will present its modular automation at ProMat 2023. The company's CEO discussed robotics investments and gave a preview of his session on RaaS.

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ABB Robotics Invests $20M to Expand Robotics Production in Michigan

March 16, 2023 · ABB Robotics is growing its U.S. production facilities and team and plans to use the latest technologies to build its robots and meet demand across the Americas.

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Future-Proof Your Supply Chain With FANUC

March 15, 2023 · Check out FANUC's latest factory automation, collaborative robots, and robots for warehousing and logistics operations at ProMat 2023.

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Netherlands Robotics Sector Growing, Especially in Agriculture, Says HowToRobot Report

February 28, 2023 · The Netherlands is home to a healthy robotics industry, with a growing number of suppliers and a focus on innovations, especially for farming, according to HowToRobot.

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Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Industrial Robot Arm Applications

February 8, 2023 · Rapid Robotics has integrated its Rapid Machine Operator software with Yaskawa Motoman's entire line of robot arms, and it has collaborated with cobot leader Universal Robots.

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Piab Sells Selected Joulin Grippers Under the Kenos Brand

January 31, 2023 · Piab has integrated Joulin's MiniGrip, FlexiGrip, and Safe&Light grippers into its Kenos line for industries including automotive, food and beverage, and warehousing.

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Berkshire Grey Sorts 2022 Holiday Orders and 2023 Returns

January 25, 2023 · Berkshire Grey reported on the state of retail and e-commerce fulfillment, as well as investment in automation and reverse logistics after the holiday shopping season.

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