Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

 The Robot Report Podcast · New Atlas video; Climbing to new heights in warehouse automation with BionicHive In Episode 170 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss the latest video from Boston Dynamics showing Atlas electric humanoid in an autonomous material movement demo.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2024

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.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 14, 2025

Manufactured with no cabin and a configurable table-top chassis for a variety of jobs, the Blanc Robot can help solve global driver shortages in last mile logistics and is capable of operating in industrial applications where […]

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 15, 2024

My first stop on May 7 at Automate was at one of Rockwell Automation’s newest acquisitions— Otto Motors. These mechanisms are used for material handling logistics within a manufacturing plant. The post Automate Report 1: Otto Motors, A Rockwell Automation Company appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Slip Robotics today said it has raised Series B funding of $28 million as it offers to automate and accelerate truck loading and unloading with its SlipBots. SlipBots cut loading times to minutes The need for greater supply chain automation has never been more critical, said Slip Robotics. Its the real deal.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Automation became a particularly intense sticking point during negotiations. Initially, union representatives requested new contractual language dictating that automation and semi-automation could not replace a single human worker. This saga encapsulates the media perception surrounding labor and automation.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 22, 2025

ABB is expanding its portfolio of robotic solutions for logistics and e-commerce supply chains with the addition of two new AI-powered functional modules to its Item Picking range.

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Automation World

MAY 6, 2024

Comau is applying its field-proven experience and process expertise to meet the rising demand for automation in diversified industries such as warehousing and logistics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and other sectors.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 25, 2025

States Logistics in California was an early user of Contoros truck-unloading robot. Unloading trailers and containers is a labor-intensive task that has been difficult to automate, but a number of companies have made progress. At Harmonic Bionics, we used automation to help people learn. After getting his Ph.D.,

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By integrating the ‘legs’ of a mobile robot with the ‘arms’ of a cobot, the MC600 addresses multiple automation workflow challenges such as palletizing and machine tending with one system,” said Jean-Pierre Hathout, president of Mobile Industrial Robots ( MiR ). The MC600 is ready today to safely handle these complex automation challenges.”

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Design World

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Innovative and compact MINI-DATA-BOX is ideal for applications including IoT/IIoT, automation, security and surveillance technology, environmental monitoring, measurement and control, smart logistics, peripherals, interfaces and ICT.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

announced today that it plans to spin out its automation and aerospace businesses. ” Honeywell outlined several potential benefits of separating its automation, aerospace, and advanced materials businesses. Honeywell Automation will maintain a global scale, with a 2024 revenue of $18 billion.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

automates (Figure 1) industrial, manufacturing, and logistics processes, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to increase operational efficiency. automation? automation? Industry 4.0 Cables and connectors play a crucial role in Industry 4.0 appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 18, 2025

According to Allied Market Research, the global autonomous logistics market is projected to reach $13.1 billion by 2025 and surge to $41.2 billion by 2035. What was once a technological trend is now rapidly becoming a strategic necessity for businesses.

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Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the logistics industry, enabling companies to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction.

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Design World

JUNE 9, 2023

MINI-DATA-BOX is perfect for applications including IoT/IIoT, automation, security/surveillance, environmental monitoring, measurement and control, smart logistics, peripherals, interfaces, and ICT. OKW’s smart new MINI-DATA-BOX plastic enclosures for ‘go-anywhere’ miniaturized electronics are now available in customized versions.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Source: Kiva Systems / Logistics Hall of Fame In 2003, Mick Mountz, Dr. Peter Wurman, and Prof. Raffaello D’Andrea invented a mobile robot for fulfillment in intralogistics, founded Kiva Systems, and created a category of automation that has grown over the past two decades. Source: Logistics Hall of Fame. Register now.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2024

In addition, Samsung plans to use Rainbow Robotics RB cobots , dual-arm mobile manipulator , and autonomous mobile robots ( AMRs ) to automate manufacturing and logistics tasks. The company said that AI algorithms can help these robots to learn and analyze situational data and environmental variables.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 17, 2025

Just in from The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) about a timely new conference. The Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the leading voice in automation and robotics, today announced the launch of a new industry event, FOCUS: Intelligent Vision & Industrial AI Conference.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2025

” OTSAW OTSAW is delivering systems for security, healthcare, and logistics automation. The Singapore-based company aims to refine its healthcare intralogistics robots to launch a pilot for automated medication transport in the U.S. Tenomix Tenomix Inc. The London, Ont.-based ” As the founder of yaxxoo Inc.,

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Its Brightpick unit offers AI robots for warehouses to automate order fulfillment , from order picking and consolidation to dispatch and stock replenishment. Together, we will help our customers across automotive manufacturing, logistics, and other key markets maximize the potential of machine vision within their frontline operations.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 22, 2024

But how will these trends impact robotics and automation and what can the manufacturing industry expect to see next year? 1) AI will set a new pace of development in robotics and automation AI is transforming the world of software development, making it cheaper, faster, and more effective. The stand-out projected growth area?

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Manufacturing and process automation news has become sparse. These third-party logistics providers have selected the solution over other companies pick-assist fulfillment technology and are deploying it in early 2025. News from the warehouse and fulfillment sector continues to grow. This news comes from Zebra Technologies.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 11, 2025

Image: DigiKey DigiKey , a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, announced the release of Season 3 of the Supply Chain Transformed video series , sponsored by Omron Automation and onsemi.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

Outrider has obtained more patents to automate movement of semi-trailers. Source: Outrider Between the automated warehouse and self-driving long-haul vehicles, there is the opportunity to add robotics to yard management. Outrider Technologies Inc. based company. In 2017, we recognized that autonomously moving 50,000-lb.

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Automation World

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As supply chains become increasingly perceived as strategic tools for business performance and growth, simulation technologies can help govern logistical calculations among entities and help those entities adjust to changing circumstances.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Learn about AI, logistics, and more at the Robotics Summit Taking place on April 30 and May 1, the 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo will together the brightest minds in robotics to share their experiences and expertise. The 2025 Robotics Summit is also co-located with the Advanced Automation Forum. Registration is now open.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Stanford Robotics Center (SRC) is dedicated to advancing robotics across industries including logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, art, space exploration, and home automation. This makes sense given that the companys four founders are alumni.

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SMMT

OCTOBER 31, 2023

UK rollout of connected and automated mobility (CAM) technology poised to deliver annual economic benefit as high as £66 billion by 2040, major new report shows. billion, and off-road logistics, including vehicles used in warehouses, ports and airports, worth £2.3 billion per year by 2040, rank as the second and third largest markets.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

A regional Queensland manufacturer is proving that strategic infrastructure investment and automation can level the playing fieldeven against national competitors. Scaling up with automation and smart facility design The business relocated its Maryborough factory to higher ground after flooding risks threatened operations.

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Design World

JANUARY 3, 2023

As new technology is increasingly affordable and pervasive, more third-party logistics (3PL) companies embrace innovation to improve their competitive advantage. Gone are the days when inventory inaccuracy is just part of doing business. Inventory accuracy is one of the most important KPIs for any 3PL or warehouse.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2024

. “With Ville’s expertise, we can evolve to meet additional customer needs and expand its adoption throughout the manufacturing and logistics industries.” a laboratory automation company. ” “What Realtime is doing is a massive gear change in deploying automation,” Lehtonen added. Ville Lehtonen.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Third Wave Automation, a provider of autonomous high-reach forklifts, has closed a $27 million Series C round led by Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth fund. This brings the total investment to date to $97 million. Together, we will empower more U.S. ” TWA Reach Forklift is equipped with automotive-grade 3D lidar and vision sensors.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 6, 2024

maxon provides motion controllers, and Balluff offers sensors for warehouse automation. This strategy requires additional forms of automation that are optimized for digital transformation — from the controllers to the networks to the interfaces and the cloud. EDT on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Industry research shows that by 2023, 30% of manufacturers will enhance their shop floor digital twin with real-time signal transponder data, leading to an 80% reduction in logistic bottlenecks in shop floor and storage areas – Source: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing 2021. Operability in various plant conditions (ex.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024 Organization Innovation ABB Robotics Modular industrial robot arms offer flexibility Advanced Construction Robotics IronBOT makes rebar installation faster, safer Agility Robotics Digit humanoid gets feet wet with logistics work Amazon Robotics Amazon strengthens portfolio with heavy-duty AGV Ambi Robotics AmbiSort (..)

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2025

“The industrial automation market continued to be weak in Q4,” stated the North Reading, Mass.-based “Key verticals for us include logistics and warehouse, as well as semiconductors thanks to things like Teradyne’s new relationship with ADI [Analog Devices Inc.]. based company. We have big growth plans.”

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