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Smartify Robots – Critical Functions of Sensors in Robot Navigation

i4.0 today

Over the past several years, robots have gained significant momentum in a variety of industries, such as logistics and delivery, manufacturing, cleaning and disinfection, and daily services. While people are enjoying the enormous benefits of robots and autonomy, it is crucial to understand how these autonomous functions (e.g.,

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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. Nimble’s fulfillment centers are controlled by its Cloud Logistics Platform, which orchestrates fleets of its general-purpose robots.

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Optimas Adds Leaders for Distribution, Manufacturing

Fastener News Desk

Illinois-based fasteners distributor Optimas developed its manufacturing and distribution roles to function together. Heller has over 20 years of experience in logistics and distribution.

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Supply chain management unlocks manufacturing financial power

Manufacturer's Monthly

Communication crisis Poor communication with suppliers is not only frustrating but also a logistical minefield. Proactive risk management and shared logistics planning ensure that components are delivered promptly to the correct location, maintaining smooth production lines and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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Universal Robots AI Accelerator offers to ease development of cobot applications

Robotics Business Review

Source: Universal Robots The latest advances in artificial intelligence promise to improve robot capabilities, but engineers need to bring the technologies together. While the UR+ ecosystem offers compatible hardware for cobot applications, the AI Accelerator provides functionality options. Feedback and closed-loop systems will be key.”

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PUDU T300 marks Pudu’s move from service to industrial robots

Robotics Business Review

Source: Pudu Robotics Pudu Technology Co. Source; Pudu Robotics Zhang: The biggest difference in developing robots for manufacturing in comparison to service robots lies within the distinct market needs and opportunities of the industrial sector. The PUDU T300 mobile robot dis designed for use in tight aisles with heavy payloads.

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Elmo Motion Control to show innovations at 2024 Robotics Summit

Robotics Business Review

Source: Elmo Motion Control From industrial automation and healthcare applications to increasingly diverse use cases, robots need precise and reliable motion control. ” Platinum line includes Bassoon with functional safety Platinum Bassoon Servo Drive. Elmo demonstrates its technologies in a gantry robot. kW of continuous power.

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