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RBR50 Spotlight: Dexterity stacks AI, robotics for truck loading

Robotics Business Review

Truck unloading requires people or robots to pick from the top and work their way down. Dexterity AI has developed DexR, a two-armed robot that uses machine vision, force sensing, and integrated motion planning to pick up a range of items, from stiff cardboard to soft plastic. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024.

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Sevensense acquisition to add VSLAM smarts to mobile robots, says ABB

Robotics Business Review

Sevensense said its VSLAM technology can improve mobile robot navigation. Source: ABB After a challenging year for autonomous mobile robot, or AMR, providers, industry leaders are continuing to consolidate. ABB had invested in Sevensense in 2021, the same year it acquired ASTI Mobile Robotics for $190 million. billion to $9.5

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ABB Acquires Sevensense, Expanding Leadership in Next-generation AI-enabled Mobile Robotics

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ABB today announced that it has acquired Swiss start-up Sevensense, a leading provider of AI-enabled 3D vision navigation technology for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). The acquisition follows ABB’s minority investment in Sevensense after it joined the company’s innovation ecosystem in 2021, the same year ABB acquired ASTI Mobile Robotics.

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ABB to Invest $280 million in Its European Robotics hub in Sweden

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The new factory will feature autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) as a key component in transporting materials and products between the warehouse, assembly stations and assembly departments. Replacing the existing robotics facilities at the site, the new Campus is planned to open in late 2026.

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New 39,500 Tote, £8m System, Installed in Milton Keynes by Element Logic

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Following the buyout, the omnichannel moved all its logistics to its distribution centre (DC) in Milton Keynes. With an annual turnover of £300m, Wonder has set its sights on becoming a £500m turnover business by 2026. Independently operating robots transfer the bins to pick stations to provide swift and accurate movement of orders.

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New 39,500 tote, £8m system, installed in Milton Keynes by Element Logic 

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Following the buyout, the omnichannel moved all its logistics to its distribution centre (DC) in Milton Keynes. With an annual turnover of £300m, Wonder has set its sights on becoming a £500m turnover business by 2026. Independently operating robots transfer the bins to pick stations to provide swift and accurate movement of orders.

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Automate Day One: Turning data into information for better context

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Robots are serving coffee, beer and playing chess on the show floor once again. It will also be more diverse in its locations in the future with the event returning to Chicago in 2024, Detroit in 2025 and an unnamed western city for 2026 according to multiple sources. That means Automate has indeed returned.