Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2024

Source: ABB After a challenging year for autonomous mobile robot, or AMR, providers, industry leaders are continuing to consolidate. Source: ABB ABB sees pilots as path to multiple markets ABB had already conducted pilot projects with customers in the automotive and logistics industries. and Germany.” and Germany.”

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 9, 2024

Source: Techman Robotics Techman Robot launched its TM30S collaborative robot arm for palletizing this week. New cobot partnership raises questions Techman entered into a strategic partnership with OMRON in 2018 to meet the increasing automation needs generated by labor shortages. The TM30S has a maximum payload of 35 kg (77.16

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2023

million for 6 River Systems , which makes autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for logistics applications. Source: 6 River Systems Suffering a $437.3 More importantly, Balyo’s portfolio of robotic forklift technologies strengthens SoftBank’s existing investments in logistics automation. Ocado paid roughly 2.8%

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 10, 2024

Source: OnRobot CHICAGO — As collaborative robots get bigger for tasks such as palletizing, the end effectors needs to keep up. Founded in 2018, OnRobot was formed with the merger of three end-of-arm tooling ( EOAT ) companies: Perception Robotics, OptoForce, and OnRobot.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2023

While some companies, such as Sanctuary AI, claimed to be building “general-purpose” robots, most are starting with logistics applications. While OpenAI first introduced its Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) in 2018, it wouldn’t reach wide use until GPT-3.5, which OpenAI released at the tail end of 2022.

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Plastics News

MARCH 24, 2023

Regional PE demand also had been down because processors had built larger-than-normal inventories after the COVID-19 pandemic began, sources said. Strong seasonal demand for bottled water and other beverages played a role in lifting PET prices in 2022, as well as a lack of new capacity and freight and logistics challenges.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 24, 2024

Axel comes most recently from the position as President and CEO of Absolent Air Care Group (publ), which he has held since 2018. With Bulten’s Full Service Provider concept (FSP), customers can entrust all their fastener needs to the company, including development, sourcing, logistics and service. SOURCE: Bulten

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 18, 2024

Source: Realtime Robotics RTR optimizes motion for multiple applications What sorts of applications or use cases do Mitsubishi and Realtime expect to benefit from closer coordination among robots? Howard: RTR has been working with Mitsubishi since 2018, so it’s our longest customer and partner.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Partner Delight At Valgro India Limited, its approach to nurturing relationships with channel partners—suppliers, vendors, distributors, and logistics service providers—is centred around equality, customer focus, and long-term sustainability. Working with a dedicated team has been a source of appreciation for him.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 13, 2025

Source: Spinoff Robotics Singapore is one of the top countries in the world in terms of robotics density, thanks in part to government promotion. LionsBot : This startup, founded in 2018, has developed autonomous cleaning robots for commercial spaces. Source: XSQARE Robotics RoboSG!

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E&T

MARCH 13, 2023

million tonnes of CO2 (up from two million tonnes at the 2018 Russia World Cup). For example, Dr Sven Daniel Wolfe, a geographer at the University of Zurich, explains that organisers claimed they’d used sustainably sourced timber to build many of the stadia. However, the World Cup came in for a lot of criticism about these claims.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 30, 2022

These measures include the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulation, introduced in 2018 and continuously amended to keep sustainability targets in sight. For instance, Dell’s bamboo packaging and commitment to sourcing all its packaging sustainably is an excellent initiative.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Our extensive logistics network operates in the Canada, USA, the United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, Romania, France, Turkey and China. Thanks to our sales and logistics centers in Germany, Romania, Poland, France, USA, Canada and resident engineers in UK and China we are able to give uninterrupted service to our business partners.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 24, 2024

This location not only helps with efficient logistics and supply management but also provides access to a pool of skilled workers, essential for maintaining high standards in manufacturing. AMS also simplifies supply chain requirements for its customers by managing local suppliers in their native language. added Nicholas.

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Source: All photos provided by Major Tool & Machine. Kevin Bowling, Chief Operating Officer of MTM, says that the transformation here was first made possible by owning and customizing the ERP’s source code, which allowed Major Tool to create specialized modules tailored to their manufacturing niche. A Gruppo Parpas XS 20.4,

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 2, 2023

When the campus is completed, ABB will have invested $450 million in its three robotics facilities since 2018, including its mega factory in Shanghai that supplies customers in Asia and the Auburn Hills facility that supports the Americas. Source: Interact Analysis www.abb.com go.abb/robotics Subscribe to learn the latest in manufacturing.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2023

They created COSMOPlat, an industrial internet platform to digitalize all factory processes including supply chain and logistics workflows. 5G-enabled AR adoption case study 2: Mazak’s proof point for 5G [4] Yamazaki Mazak is one of several test use case conducted under the umbrella of Worcestershire 5G Consortium between 2018 and 2020.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 3, 2022

“New order entry has slowed down slightly; however, logistical issues have yet to improve. The data should be compared to all other economic data sources when used in decision-making. Beginning in February 2018 with January 2018 data, computation of the indexes is accomplished utilizing unrounded numbers.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 3, 2024

While drones have revolutionised industries and logistics, their affordability and accessibility also make them vulnerable to misuse. Vision of Humanity – an initiative that focuses on measuring and promoting global peace – reported that between 2018 and 2023, the use of drones by states increased by 150 per cent, from 16 to 40.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

PEB manufacturing is also another industry which is witnessing a lot of investments due to the increase in demand for warehousing requirements and improvement of logistics industry. Demand from automotive customers is growing post the pandemic and is envisaged to touch of pre-pandemic levels of 2018-19.

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Foley

JULY 11, 2023

Companies that may be concerned about the viability or performance of a supplier should consider seeking licenses or other rights that would enable to obtain vital components from another source if the supplier does not meet its obligations. This directive is not limited to supply contracts alone. APTs can also compromise supply chains.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Source: Pickle Robot Robotic truck unloading fits the classic definition of dull, dirty, or dangerous jobs worth automating. Pickle Robot customers are experiencing the value of ‘Physical AI’ applied to a common logistics process that challenges thousands of operations every day,” said AJ Meyer, founder and CEO of Pickle Robot.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Source: Sanctuary AI One challenge of building general-purpose and humanoid robots is training them for dexterous manipulation. Founded in 2018, Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corp. The Phoenix humanoid robot has tactile sensors for improved teleoperation. Touch solves this. “But the zeitgeist is [now] out there.”

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