Topic: Picking

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Sereact scales AI-powered robotics deployment with Arvato across three sites in Europe and U.S.

July 22, 2026 · Sereact announced an expanded deployment of its single-arm robotic systems with Arvato, adding three AutoStore picking operations across Europe and the U.S.

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Logistics firms, robotics startups and D2C brands fuel retail tech hub boom in Brooklyn

July 21, 2026 · A growing roster of retail tech companies, including Highline Commerce and Ultra Robotics, are setting up a manufacturing and fulfillment hub in Industry City, Brooklyn.

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Robust.AI announces deployment at e-commerce fulfillment provider ShipLab

July 18, 2026 · Robust.AI announced a deployment at e-commerce fulfillment provider ShipLab, featuring a phased Carter deployment with a “Crawl, Walk, Run” automation model.

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Xpanner introduces X1 Panel Lift intelligent automation system for solar panel installation

July 15, 2026 · Xpanner released the X1Panel Lift, an automated, intelligent solar panel installation system that allows crews to focus on alignment, fastening and quality.

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The inner workings of robots: Components and sensors

July 15, 2026 · In this Special Focus issue, learn more about robotic components and sensors, like grippers, batteries, cameras, controllers and more, and how advancements in these technologies are helping robots worker safer and faster.

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Festo gets a grip on AI-based picking

July 14, 2026 · Festo’s GripperAI harnesses software and simulation to enable high volumes of picking across industrial applications.

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Automate 2026: Robot.com Launches R-noid humanoid robot

June 22, 2026 · Robot.com launched its first humanoid robot, R-noid, at Automate 2026, as a platform that goes from initial site visit to autonomous operation in months.

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Robots generate precision in assembly and inspection tasks

May 20, 2026 · In this Special Focus issue, learn more about how advancements in robots, components and software generate precision in assembly and inspection tasks, and preview Automate 2026, featuring over 60 products that will be in Chicago.

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Locus Robotics acquires Nexera Robotics

May 19, 2026 · Locus Robotics acquired Nexera Robotics, integrating Nexera’s NeuraGrasp grasping technology into Locus’ physical AI platforms to expand mobile manipulation.

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Nomagic, Brack.Alltron expand partnership to include vision-language-action systems in production

May 16, 2026 · Nomagic expanded its partnership with Swiss online retailer Brack.Alltron, which will include the use of vision-language-action systems in live warehouse operations.

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ABB Robotics launches PickMaster Lite to simplify and accelerate robotic picking

May 11, 2026 · ABB Robotics launched PickMaster Lite software platform, enabling packaging OEMs and system integrators to expedite robotic picking deployments.

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Geekplus, Mindugar partner to accelerate warehouse automation adoption across Latin America

May 7, 2026 · Geekplus and Mindugar announced a partnership aimed at accelerating warehouse automation adoption across Latin America with robotics and infrastructure.

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MODEX 2026: VCO Systems introduces LumiRover

April 18, 2026 · At MODEX 2026, VCO Systems released LumiRover, an AMR-enabled pick-to-light cart that utilizes AMR agility and cart flexibility for high-volume fulfillment.

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MODEX 2026: Kardex launches PortScale for enhanced AutoStore inventory accuracy

April 17, 2026 · At MODEX 2026, Kardex launched PortScale for the AutoStore platform, measuring weight changes during picking and putaway to ensure inventory accuracy.

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MODEX 2026: Picking systems, safety sensors, software and more from day three in Atlanta

April 15, 2026 · It was another busy day at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, as warehouse, logistics and supply chain professionals took in the latest technological developments.

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MODEX 2026: Gartner predicts half of new warehouses built in developed markets will be human-optional facilities by 2030

April 13, 2026 · Gartner predicts that half of new warehouses in developed markets will be human-optional by 2030, tying into MODEX 2026 in Atlanta.

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MODEX 2026: Dexory unveils DexoryView Adapt for warehouse operations

April 13, 2026 · Dexory launched the DexoryView Adapt software capability at MODEX 2026, transforming real-time warehouse data into autonomous, evidence-backed operational decisions.

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MODEX 2026: CMES Robotics, Engineering Innovation to showcase AI-powered parcel handling system

April 11, 2026 · At MODEX 2026, CMES Robotics and Engineering Innovation will showcase a joint offering with AI vision piece picking and a parcel sorting system.

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MODEX 2026: ORBIS showcases packaging for automated systems

April 11, 2026 · At MODEX 2026, ORBIS will showcase its reusable packaging products for automated systems and other automation for supply chain operations.

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MODEX 2026: FANUC America showcases robotics and AMRs for warehousing and logistics

April 10, 2026 · At MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, FANUC America is showcasing its robotics and AMR portfolio for warehousing and logistics operations.

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The future of CFD is connected, automated, and AI-enabled
The future of CFD is connected, automated, and AI-enabled

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Festo gets a grip on AI-based picking
Festo gets a grip on AI-based picking

Software-based GripperAI manages mixed picking through basic geometry

How Beckhoff Automation’s EtherCAT and controllers power Dexterity’s Mech ‘superhumanoid’ robot
How Beckhoff Automation’s EtherCAT and controllers power Dexterity’s Mech ‘superhumanoid’ robot

Safety, communication and motion control components enable smooth operation

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