Topic: Picking

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ABB to Exhibit Latest Robot Innovations at Automate 2022

June 2, 2022 · At Automate next week, ABB will demonstrate its portfolio of industrial and collaborative, as well as mobile robots from its recent acquisition of ASTI Mobile Robotics.

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SVT Robotics and Locus Robotics Team up to Hasten AMR Integration Into Fulfillment Centers

June 1, 2022 · SVT Robotics said its SOFTTBOT platform will enable rapid deployment of Locus Robotics' autonomous mobile robots for warehouses without custom code development.

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inVia Robotics Wins 2022 Technology Innovation Leadership Award From Frost & Sullivan

June 1, 2022 · inVia Robotics won this year's Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Technology Innovation Leadership Award for its robotics-as-a-service model and picking technologies.

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Gideon Launches Casey, Its Autonomous Case Picking Robot

May 31, 2022 · Gideon has added a new robot to its portfolio of warehouse robots. Casey is a case picking robot that can carry loads of up to 1,000 kg.

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Omnicell Expands Its Automated Pharmacy Storage Options With IVX Station Compounding Robot

May 27, 2022 · While headquartered in California, medical automation company Omnicell’s biggest production facility is in Pittsburgh. We got to take a look inside.

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stow Robotics Acquires Majority Stake in Mobile Robot Vendor iFollow

May 26, 2022 · stow Robotics is adding iFollow's collaborative autonomous mobile robots to its existing European offerings of automated storage and warehouse systems.

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Geek+ Automates Bergler’s Picking Operations in Germany

May 26, 2022 · Geek+ has added another third-party logistics company to its lists of customers. The 3PL is using Geek’s Picking and Put-away system at is center in Erlensse, Germany.

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HAI ROBOTICS to Show Its Tallest Robot for the First Time in Europe at LogiMAT 2022

May 23, 2022 · HAI ROBOTICS will have a presence at this year’s LogiMAT trade show in Germany next week. The Chinese company sees Europe as a major market for growth.

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Soft Robotics to Market AI-Enabled Gripper to Consumer Goods, E-Commerce, and Logistics Markets

May 20, 2022 · While its compliant grippers have typically been used to carry food products, Soft Robotics is expanding its services to cater to warehouses and distribution centers.

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FANUC to Introduce New DR-3iB/6 STAINLESS Delta Robot for Primary Food Handling at Automate 2022

May 20, 2022 · FANUC will have plenty of demonstrations at Automate 2022 this year, including for its new food handling robots and cobots.

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RightHand Robotics to Give RightPick 3 European Debut at LogiMAT 2022

May 17, 2022 · RightHand Robotics, whose RightPick 3 applies AI and a multifunction gripper to pick items without prior models, is expanding its European presence and exhibiting in Stuttgart.

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Robotics Adoption Is Growing but Has a Ways to Go, Finds Peerless Research Group

May 15, 2022 · Robotics adoption is growing across supply chains and manufacturing, but a recent Peerless Research Group survey found that many operators are still hesitant.

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RangePlus Installs Geek+ Robotic Picking System at Fulfillment Center to Keep up With Demand

May 13, 2022 · As online orders rise, RangePlus is taking advantage of Geek+’s AMRs and Breath Technologies robotic technology to keep up.

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Exotec Announces 3,000th Warehouse Robot, Continues Scaling

May 13, 2022 · Exotec, whose Skypod System includes scalable storage, mobile and shelf-climbing robots, and the Skypicker robotic arm, celebrated its 3,000th France-made robot and continued recruitment.

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DHL Successfully Pilots Dorabot Sorting Robots in Atlanta Distribution Center

May 11, 2022 · DHL eCommerce Solutions has deployed two DoraSorter robotic sorting systems. It has also surveyed worker attitudes toward technology and opened innovation centers.

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Vimaan Robotics Comes to Market With End-to-End Inventory System, Amazon Support

May 9, 2022 · Vimaan Robotics emerged from stealth in January 2022 and in April got backing from the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund. Its CEO explains its inventory value proposition and plans for growth.

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Berkshire Grey Partners With Logistex to Deliver Logistics Automation in the U.K.

May 9, 2022 · Berkshire Grey has partnered with Logistex, offering its AI-driven robotics through the U.K.-based systems integrator to help e-commerce operations keep up with shifting demand.

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Southie Autonomy Picks Up $2.5M in Seed Funding, Plus $5M in Robot Lease Financing

May 9, 2022 · Southie Autonomy, a resident startup at MassRobotics, has obtained seed funding, as well as financing for its robotics-as-a-service offering, which promises "no-code" robot operations.

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Ambi Robotics Returns to Berkeley and Expands Headquarters

May 7, 2022 · Ambi Robotics, which produces AI-driven, parcel-sorting robots, is stepping into a new space as it rapidly expands its customer base and product development.

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Robotics CEOs Talk Warehouse Automation at Cascadia Connect

May 6, 2022 · In Pittsburgh at the Cascadia Connect Robotics, Automation, and Artificial Intelligence investor conference, leaders of top robotics companies shared insights into the industry.

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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

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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

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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