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Watch Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid handle automotive struts

Robotics Business Review

Boston Dynamics released a video showing its Atlas humanoid picking and placing automotive struts. Atlas acquires the automotive struts, using its grippers from a vertical storage unit, and places them horizontally onto a flow cart. Agility’s Digit is being tested by Amazon and GXO Logistics.

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Accenture, Mujin form robotics integration joint venture

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Accenture and Mujin have created a joint venture to help bring robotics and automation to the manufacturing and logistics industries. Eclipse Automation creates automated manufacturing systems for life sciences, industrial equipment, automotive, energy and consumer goods companies. Manufacturing is the cornerstone of Japanese industry.

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BMW testing Figure 01 humanoid at South Carolina automotive plant

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BMW said its Spartanburg facility is the largest automotive exporter in the U.S., Brett Adcock, Figure’s founder and CEO, said the initial tasks include moving bins and boxes and other “various logistics things” inside the BMW body shop. STR is an AMR optimized for intralogistics work in BMW’s automotive factories.

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Mercedes-Benz testing Apollo humanoid

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Credit: Apptronik Apptronik today announced that leading automotive brand Mercedes-Benz is testing its Apollo humanoid robot. As part of the agreement, Apptronik and Mercedes-Benz will collaborate on identifying applications for Apollo in automotive settings. Apollo moving a tote at the Mercedes factory. Why humanoids?

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Horizon Industrial Parks signs warehousing tenancy with newly launched logistics brand MOVIN 

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Horizon Industrial Parks, a portfolio of Grade A logistics parks in India owned and managed by Blackstone Real Estate funds, has signed a long-term tenancy agreement with MOVIN, a newly launched logistics joint venture between UPS and InterGlobe Enterprises. to create MOVIN, a new logistics brand in India. About MOVIN.

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

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“The decision to transition from partnership to ownership of Sevensense fulfills part of ABB Robotics’ investment strategy, which focuses on innovative AI solutions with the power to transform industries such as logistics and manufacturing,” said Segura. ” ABB did not disclose how much it paid for Sevensense. and Germany.”

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Barton Cold-Form Holds UK Manufacturing Licenses for Taptite and MortorQ Super Products

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With over eighty years of history, Barton Cold-Form is a stalwart of the UK fastening industry and one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of bespoke critical fastenings and special cold forging. Andrew Nuttall, Managing Director of Barton Cold-Form, comments: “Quality and reliability is the key to our customers’ success.

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