Topic: Robotics

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Exotec announces two integrator partnerships that expand its solution reach

August 3, 2023 · Warehouse robotics provider Exotec partners with Polish integrator A1 Sorter in the Central European market; also partners with POSCO DX Co. Ltd., to introduce Exotec solutions to the South Korean market.

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SoftBank Group and Symbotic establish “warehouse-as-a-service” joint venture

July 24, 2023 · Joint venture, GreenBox, aims to expand access to Symbotic warehouse automation systems to broad range of customers through new “as a service” offering.

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AMR provider ForwardX Robotics closes out $61 million in Round C funding

July 24, 2023 · Collectively, ForwardX has raised about $140 million since its founding in 2016. The AMR provider has deployed over 150 commercial projects and 3,000 robots across four continents.

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Put walls help drive innovation in the warehouse

July 11, 2023 · A look at how put walls are keeping pace with the rapid advancements in automation and robotics to help companies fill orders faster and more efficiently.

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Food and beverage challenged to do more with less

July 10, 2023 · Consumers have more products, sizes and options available than ever before. They can buy online or in-store, and they need it now. On the flip side, costs have never been higher, and labor has never been scarcer. Technology and automated solutions can turn these challenges into opportunities.

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Software helps robots play nice

July 10, 2023 · The latest robotics software trend is platforms that specialize in orchestrating interactions between different robotic systems and other “agents.” This multi-agent orchestration niche involves multiple players with varied approaches—but they all promise to smooth handoffs and speed up automation onboarding.

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OSARO and Mission Design & Automation partner to deploy robotic solutions

June 28, 2023 · The move blends OSARO’s AI-powered SightWorks vision software and control technologies for robotics with Mission’s expertise in designing and deploying specialized robotics solutions across a broad array of applications in warehouses and fulfillment centers, such as depalletizing, kitting, and bagging.

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‘Steady’ growth of 5-7% forecast for global industrial robot market

June 28, 2023 · Interact Analysis study finds long-term demand for industrial robots to be fueled by the electric vehicle manufacturing sector.

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Delivering a performance edge to warehouses, distribution and fulfillment centers

June 28, 2023 · Join this informative webinar to learn of new mobility, automation, and sensor technologies and new ways of applying existing technologies can make this achievable.

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CoEvolution’s project with retailer Lotte brings its multi-fleet robot deployments to over 50

June 23, 2023 · Founded in 2019, CoEvolution offers multi-vendor robot fleet orchestration software, a solution type expected to grow rapidly over the next several years. The latest move by CoEvolution is its launch into the US market, becoming a US incorporated business and establishing a new office in Seattle.

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Hy-Tek Intralogistics named Exotec’s 2023 Global Integrator of the Year

June 23, 2023 · The inaugural award recognizes integrators that continuously drive success, value, and return on investment for joint customers.

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Brightpick robots to automate order picking, consolidation and dispatch for Rohlik Group

June 20, 2023 · Major Europeon e-grocer Rohlik to deploy Brightpick's solution across multiple sites after successful pilot in its Prague fulfillment center. The solution includes Brightpick Autopicker and Brightpick Dispatcher autonomous mobile robots and enables Rohlik to fully automate picking, consolidation and dispatch of orders.

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Harnessing Collaborative AMRs for Efficient Order Fulfillment and Continuous Improvement

June 15, 2023 · This webinar will delve into the benefits, technologies, and real-world applications of our PickPal AMR in today’s omnichannel warehouse environments.

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Pitney Bowes delivers for USPS

June 13, 2023 · A century-old company embraced automation and robotics in its transformation from a provider of postal meters to an operator of e-commerce parcel sortation centers for the Post Office.

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Sortation and robotics layout at Pitney Bowes

June 13, 2023 · A new facility near Chicago uses robotic induction and sortation to speed parcels from receiving to shipping.

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Time to integrate those robots

June 12, 2023 · The dirty little secret about robots is that different types don’t interface with others. Fortunately, a new world of heterogeneous robotic integration is on its way to being a reality.

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ABB Robotics opens U.S. Packaging and Logistics headquarters

June 8, 2023 · ABB Robotics’ dedicated Packaging and Logistics facility in Atlanta, Georgia develops AI-enabled robotic skills to help U.S. customers remain competitive

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Depalletizing and palletizing gain in flexibility

June 8, 2023 · AI and vision technology are making robotic depalletizing and palletizing solutions more flexible, but master data on SKUs still needs attention, and palletizing needs proper buffering and sequencing of cases to optimize the pallet build.

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Automate 2023 set record attendance with more than 30,000 registrants

June 7, 2023 · A3's robotics and automation trade show and conference heads to Chicago in 2024, and will return to Detroit in 2025

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