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TGW Logistics launches RovoFlex picking robot and PickCenter software

Robotics Business Review

TGW Logistics’ RovoFlex picking robot can handle a variety of items, from grocery and fashion to industrial and consumer goods. Source: TGW Logistics TGW Logistics Group GmbH said it has applied its more than 50 years of experience in developing automated systems into its latest picking robot.

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50 most innovative robotics companies

Robotics Business Review

Their domain knowledge of logistics and large-scale automation has helped Mytra design a product that directly addresses the inefficiencies they experienced firsthand in modern warehouses. With open-source software and continued development, Stretch 3 is accelerating the future of at-home assistive robots. million lbs.

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S&S Activewear improves warehouse efficiency with Korber software, Geek+ robots

Robotics Business Review

Source: Körber Supply Chain Smart retailers are working with select technology partners to optimize their operations. The apparel distributor has also deployed robots from Geekplus Technology Co. Founded in 1988, S&S Activewear is a leading technology-enabled distributor of apparel and accessories in the U.S. and Canada.

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Nimble picks up $106M to scale general purpose fulfillment robot

Robotics Business Review

Source: Nimble While warehouse automation today is limited to a few functions, improvements in artificial intelligence promise to change that. Paired with the Nimble Cloud Logistics Platform, The San Francisco-based company asserted that its system will result in warehouses that are simpler, more reliable, and easier to install and scale.

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Rapid Robotics’ new CEO explains the use of AI to accelerate accurate picking

Robotics Business Review

Source: Rapid Robotics Many companies are racing to apply the latest advances in artificial intelligence to robotics. Source: LinkedIn “I first went to school for design, actually, and then realized that what I really love is running a business,” she told The Robot Report. Kimberly Losey, CEO of Rapid Robotics.

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Pickommerce picks up $3.4M for PickoBot piece-picking robot

Robotics Business Review

Source: Pickommerce Pickommerce today announced that it has secured $3.4 Today’s logistics facilities are increasingly automated, with processes like crate collection and package unloading now predominantly handled by robots, noted Pickommerce. These include apparel, retail, e-commerce, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and spare parts.

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Manufacturing PMI® at 46.4%; July 2023 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®

Fastener News Desk

Logistics costs have settled, transit times continue to shorten and capacities at most suppliers are sufficient.” The two manufacturing industries that reported growth in July are: Petroleum & Coal Products; and Furniture & Related Products. While customer growth is projected, we cannot point to fundamentals that sustain it.