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RBR50 Spotlight: evoBot offers unique design for autonomous mobile robots

Robotics Business Review

Organization: Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics Country: Germany Website: [link] Year Founded: 1981 Number of Employees: 500+ Innovation Class: Technology, Product & Services evoBOT is the kind of robot that stands out the moment you look at it. Last year, evoBOT completed its first test run at the Munich Airport.

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Xwing and U.S. Air Force demonstrate fully autonomous cargo aircraft

Robotics Business Review

has demonstrated fixed-wing cargo-carrying capability in a point-to-point flight between two airbases using a specially modified Cessna 208B Grand Caravan. In modern conflict, it’s axiomatic that logistics wins wars. In air freight alone, just under 16 million metric tons of cargo was flown worldwide in 2023. kg) payload.

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Blue Dart Launches India’s Largest Integrated Operating Facility at Bijwasan, Delhi

Dinesh Mishra

This positions it as a critical logistics hub, enhancing connectivity across the Northern region and beyond. With direct access to the IGI Airport, Indian Railways, metro corridors, and key national highways, the Bijwasan facility seamlessly integrates with the upcoming Gati Shakti Logistics Corridor.

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Maersk and iB Cargo install Dexory’s robotics and AI technology in Bucharest distribution centre

Robotics Automation News

Dexory says its partnership with international shipping line Maersk is expanding into the Maersk and iB Cargo managed site in Romania, a distribution centre for a top home furnishing brand globally. The Bucharest deployment is the first of many outside of the UK to go live with the innovative technology, as part of the company’s […]

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DB Cargo and Bosch develop fully automated shunting locomotive for series production

Robotics Automation News

As Europes largest freight operating company, DB Cargo is systematically driving forward the digitalisation and automation of rail freight transport. An important part of the progress it is making is the automation of shunting in formation yards. The shunting locomotives […]

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Planzer and LOXO roll out urban pilot for autonomous vehicles in Switzerland

Robotics Business Review

A Volkswagen ID Buzz cargo van equipped with LOXO’s Digital Driver navigation software. Source: Planzer Planzer, a Swiss logistics company, is partnering with autonomous technology start-up LOXO to roll out their first joint project. The country’s new Automated Vehicles ( AV ) Act 1 is expected to take effect in early 2025.

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ShipAlberta launches to help Alta. businesses expand trade opportunities

Canadian Manufacturing

Historically, navigating shipping and logistics has been a significant challenge for many Alberta businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises. The platform reportedly connects users with couriers, offering competitive rates and tools to automate shipping processes.

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