Bosch Rexroth at Autonomous Mobile Robots and Logistics Week 2022
Design World
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Located in booth 1128, Bosch Rexroth is bringing its technical expertise and factory automation experience to the world of autonomous mobile robots.
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FANUC America nearly doubles Michigan campus to accommodate automation demand
Design World
AUGUST 4, 2022
FANUC America , a supplier of CNCs, robotics and ROBOMACHINEs, announces a West Campus expansion that will push its operational space in Oakland County, Michigan, to nearly two million square feet. Cooley Law School Campus, which will provide future growth in the education of the next generation of robotics and automation workers.
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TGW Logistics launches RovoFlex picking robot and PickCenter software
Robotics Business Review
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
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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ABB Robotics opens U.S. packaging and logistics headquarters
Design World
JUNE 7, 2023
ABB today officially opened its new Robotics Packaging and Logistics Headquarters north of Atlanta in Alpharetta, Georgia. The new facility will serve as ABB’s dedicated center for robotic automation solutions in the logistics and packaging industries. … The post ABB Robotics opens U.S.
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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect
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In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
KUKA highlights processing, palletizing, and logistics automation at PACK EXPO
Design World
AUGUST 10, 2023
In several working demonstrations, KUKA Robotics will showcase various innovative automation solutions for specific handling applications during PACK EXPO 2023 in booth C-3236 Central Hall. For primary food processing, KUKA will spotlight its KR 3 Delta HM Hygienic robot and, in a bag palletizing cell, its KR IONTEC robot.
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Four Robotic Predictions for 2024: AI set to supercharge robotic automation
Gary Mintchell
JANUARY 22, 2024
I’m not in love with predictions and I realize January is about gone, but here are some thoughts I picked up from Anders Billesø Beck, VP of Innovation and Strategy at Universal Robots. But how will these trends impact robotics and automation and what can the manufacturing industry expect to see next year?
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Kiva Systems founders to enter Logistics Hall of Fame as mobile robot pioneers
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Kiva mobile robots and mini shelves in a warehouse. 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.
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Light conveyor platform bridges fixed systems with flexible AMRs
Design World
JANUARY 2, 2024
Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) can streamline material handling in manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and more, yet many facilities still primarily rely on conveyor systems.
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Warehouse automation update with Fetch Robotics and Anyware Robotics
Robotics Business Review
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Anyware Robotics is launching an autonomous trailer unloading solution, that will make its debut at MODEX 2024. Visitors to the upcoming MODEX show will be able to see the Pixmo robot demo live in the Anyware Robotics booth. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.
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LOXO expands into Germany with self-driving logistics subsidiary
Robotics Business Review
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Germany is a natural next step for LOXO as we continue our mission to revolutionize commercial vehicle automation in Europe,” said Amin Amini, CEO of LOXO. In addition, the company operates its own fleet of logistics vehicles, the electric LOXO Alpha and LOXO R1. Apply to speak.
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Agility Robotics Develops Cloud Automation Platform for Robot Fleet Management
Control.com
APRIL 11, 2024
Addressing labor shortages in logistics and manufacturing, Agility Robotics has released Agility Arc, a cloud-based automation platform that enables the deployment and management of bipedal robot fleets.
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Automate Report 1: Otto Motors, A Rockwell Automation Company
Gary Mintchell
MAY 15, 2024
My first stop on May 7 at Automate was at one of Rockwell Automation’s newest acquisitions— Otto Motors. They manufacture autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). These mechanisms are used for material handling logistics within a manufacturing plant.
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KUKA next-generation mobile robotics come to MODEX 2024
Design World
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
KUKA Robotics will spotlight a pair of innovative mobile robots March 11-14 in booth B4003 at MODEX 2024 in Atlanta. The KUKA KMP 1500P autonomous mobile platform revolutionizes automation for intralogistic optimization.
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DHL, GXO, and Körber to discuss the state of warehouse automation at Robotics Summit & Expo
Robotics Business Review
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
GXO uses a variety of warehouse automation to serve its customers. Source: GXO Logistics While warehouse automation is not yet in most facilities, adoption is rising for mobile robots, automated storage and retrieval systems, and more. Learn more in a panel discussion at the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston.
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How humanoid robots can help narrow gaps between automation and labor
Robotics Business Review
MAY 13, 2024
The robotics industry has seen major growth and maturity in the past decade. Robots also are getting cheaper and more affordable. Robots are taking a greater role and improving automation in many ways, but are humanoid robots the next step? Everything grinds to a halt otherwise. “We
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Industrial Processes & Wireless Communications – Part II: Manufacturing Logistics
Cisco Manufacturing
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Examples are, mobile robots, AGV(automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. This blog is the second in a series, bringing a lens on manufacturing logistics, dissecting the application flow and a little detail on why the serving wireless medium must behave in a particular way to support it.
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Webinar: Automated fulfillment with picking and mobile robots
Robotics Business Review
JULY 8, 2024
How can product brands, retailers, and third-party logistics providers keep up with ever-changing demand? Automated fulfillment promises to help, from mobile robots and picking arms to a growing range of other systems. Netrush provides logistics services to accelerate fulfillment.
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Reshape Automation aims to reduce barriers of robotics adoption
Robotics Business Review
MARCH 7, 2024
Companies in North America bought 31,159 robots in 2023. And that’s not sitting well with robotics industry veteran Juan Aparicio. “We don’t sell and deploy enough robots in this country. Reshape Automation wants to make it easier for the U.S. manufacturing and logistics industries to adopt automation.
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ABB Opens Updated Robotics Facility
Gary Mintchell
MARCH 28, 2024
Robotics news seems to present itself all the time. The guy at the table behind me is quoting a robotic packaging system to a client. I attended virtually—just could not work out the logistics to make it physically. I attended virtually—just could not work out the logistics to make it physically. Impressive event.
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ABB Acquires Sevensense AI-enabled Mobile Robotics
Gary Mintchell
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
ABB already has a strong robotic presence. Expanding the idea of automation assisting humans, here is a statement from the ABB Robotics President. The post ABB Acquires Sevensense AI-enabled Mobile Robotics appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. This should be good for them.
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Accenture, Mujin form robotics integration joint venture
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 26, 2024
Accenture and Mujin have created a joint venture to help bring robotics and automation to the manufacturing and logistics industries. Called Accenture Alpha Automation, the new venture is owned 70% by Accenture and 30% by Mujin. Accenture Alpha Automation officially started operating on Jan.
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GXO begins operational testing of Reflex Robotics humanoid
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
. | Credit: GXO Logistics GXO Logistics Inc. this week announced a new agreement with Reflex Robotics to pilot Reflex’s “general-purpose” robot for deployment into live operations. GXO’s trial with Reflex is the company ’s second robotics-as-a-service ( RaaS ) agreement. Register now.
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Robots integrate with automated storage and retrieval systems to deliver warehouse efficiency
Robotics Automation News
JANUARY 7, 2024
Automated storage and retrieval systems are becoming the backbone of modern warehouse logistics operations. Nowadays, a more flexible and future-proof solution is available: robots. Nowadays, a more flexible and future-proof solution is available: robots. Tijmen […]
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FANUC America Showcases its Latest Robotic and Automation Technologies for Warehousing and Logistics at Modex 2024
Fabricating & Metal Work
APRIL 9, 2024
FANUC America, the leading supplier of CNCs, robotics and ROBOMACHINEs will showcase its automation solutions designed to help companies future proof their supply chain at Modex 2024 in Atlanta, March 11-14, booth #B-4026. Customers can program the robot and experience it firsthand.
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Mushiny Intelligent 3D Sorter receives RBR50 award for logistics innovation
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 26, 2024
The 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards have recognized the Mushiny Intelligent 3D Sorter. a 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award winner this month. “This recognition highlights China’s global innovation and marks a significant step for Mushiny in smart warehouse logistics,” said the company. .
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Tune in to Automated Warehouse webinar on stationary robots, smart controls
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 4, 2024
The fourth installment of the Automated Warehouse research series captures market sentiment about stationary robots. Credit: WTWH Media Warehouse operators are grappling with a formidable challenge in the fast-paced logistics world: a severe shortage of available labor.
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ABB Identifies New Frontiers for Robotics and AI in 2024
Gary Mintchell
MARCH 5, 2024
First, I cannot believe that ten years ago I lost interest in robotics thinking the whole genre was mature and not interesting. Marc Segura, President ABB Robotics Division, identifies three drivers for robotics-driven AI solutions in 2024. Not to mention, ABB is celebrating 50 years of robotics innovation this year.
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4 ways robotics, AI will transform industry in 2024
Robotics Business Review
DECEMBER 23, 2023
It’s time to reflect upon the trends from the past 12 months while looking ahead at what 2024 has in store for the world of robotics. But how will these trends impact robotics and what can the manufacturing industry expect to see next year? This image was created using Microsoft Bing Image Creator.
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Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid lands first official job
Robotics Business Review
JUNE 27, 2024
Agility Robotics continues to have a leg up in the humanoid race. The company today signed a multi-year deal with GXO Logistics Inc., the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, to deploy its Digit humanoids in various logistics operations. Johnson was named CEO of Agility Robotics in March.
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Agility Robotics’ Digit wins inaugural Robot of the Year award
Robotics Business Review
APRIL 9, 2024
2023 was the year that humanoid robots took big strides onto the public stage, and Agility Robotics pulled ahead in that race with Digit, which is our first-ever RBR50 Robot of the Year. based Agility Robotics said the demo was based on a real customer use case. At the time, Corvallis, Ore.-based Digit is 5 ft.,
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Flexiv Robotics Participates in the Opening of the Stanford Robotics Center
Gary Mintchell
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Ive recently heard of Flexiv Robotics and its Gecko Gripper. This news regarded participating in the opening of the Stanford Robotics Center. The Stanford Robotics Center (SRC) is dedicated to advancing robotics across industries including logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, art, space exploration, and home automation.
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Update on AgTech automation at CNHI
Robotics Business Review
JANUARY 26, 2024
The Robot Report Podcast · Update on AgTech automation at CNHI The Robot Report Podcast · 2023 year in review: GenAI, humanoids dominate robotics industry In Episode 138 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre catch up with Marc Kermisch, global chief digital and information officer at CNH Industrial, or CNHI.
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Premier Automation launches Premier Labs, a venture studio for industrial robots and AI
Robotics Business Review
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Premier Automation LLC today announced Premier Labs, a venture studio focused on building businesses that use proven automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence to address industry challenges. Premier Labs will rely on the expertise of Premier Automation’s 150 employees in Monroeville, Pa., and Alpharetta, Ga.,
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Vecna Robotics raises more than $100M, hires COO to expand warehouse automation
Robotics Business Review
JUNE 20, 2024
Although investment in robotics dipped in the past year, suppliers with proven products and business models have been finding funding. Vecna Robotics today announced the close of its Series C round at $100 million, with $40 million in new funding including equity and debt. WALTHAM, Mass.
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Pickle Robot gets orders for over 30 unloading systems plus $50M in funding
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 Co. Founded in 2018, Pickle Robot said its robots are designed to autonomously unload trucks, trailers, and import containers at human-scale or better performance.
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RBR50 Spotlight: evoBot offers unique design for autonomous mobile robots
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. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024.
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RBR50 Spotlight: PickGPT uses power of generative AI for robotics
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
While researchers have been finding novel ways to harness generative AI and large language models (LLMs) for robotics, there haven’t been many companies that have been able to commercialize a system combining generative AI and robotics. The technology allows robot operators to instruct robots using natural language.
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Symbotic acquires Veo Robotics
Robotics Business Review
AUGUST 8, 2024
Symbotic, a leading developer of logistics automation, has acquired “substantially all of the assets” of Veo Robotics for an undisclosed amount. Symbotic confirmed the deal via email to The Robot Report. FreeMove essentially turns large, high-speed industrial robots into collaborative robots.
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AI, Software Defined, Data Highlight Automation Fair
Gary Mintchell
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Blake Moret deserves credit for many reasons during his tenure as CEO of Rockwell Automation. These comments introduce the 2024 edition of Automation Fair. The format introduced last year makes the experience more like the previous TechEd events with a helping of the in-house trade show that was Automation Fair.
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RBR50 Spotlight: ROBEL repairs railways using FANUC robots
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Organization: ROBEL Rail Automation Country: Germany Website: [link] Year Founded: 2022 Number of Employees: 500+ Innovation Class: Application & Market Crumbling transportation infrastructure is a serious concern worldwide. Some of those funds could be used to procure systems including railway-repair robots.
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Agility Robotics’ Jonathan Hurst to discuss humanoids in Robotics Summit keynote
Robotics Business Review
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Historically, humanoids have been relegated to robotics research labs. And it all began with Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid. Agility Robotics co-founder and chief robot officer Jonathan Hurst will keynote the Robotics Summit & Expo , which runs May 1-2 in Boston. However, the tides are changing.
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Third Wave Automation picks up Series C funding for robotic forklifts
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. If the robot gets stuck, the remote-assist feature enables a TWA support agent to remotely operate the vehicle (with local supervision) and teach the robot how to recover from the event.
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RBR50 Spotlight: Simbe scales inventory robotics deal with BJ’s Wholesale Club
Robotics Business Review
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Simbe Robotics is helping close these gaps with its Tally inventory management robot. The system uses computer vision , AI, and mobile robots to deliver real-time visibility into inventory and pricing. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024. trillion due to out-of-stocks and $562 billion due to overstock.
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