Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

One market area still showing signs of technology life concerns Autonomous Mobile Robots. Once relegated to warehousing operations, these quiet workhorses move parts around many manufacturing plants. This news comes from Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) , a Danish robotic developer.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Credit: Agility Robotics Details are scarce at the moment, but Agility Robotics has a new strategic partnership. Schaeffler AG, a global leader in motion technology, is making a minority investment into Agility and buying Digit humanoid robots for use across its global plant network.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2024

today unveiled its second-generation humanoid robot. The first-generation robot, Figure 01, took its first steps and manipulated items within its first year of development. The most obvious change is the matte black finish of the robot’s “skin,” rather than the chrome metal finish of Figure 01. Figure AI Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 5, 2024

A mobile robot based on NVIDIA Isaac Perceptor libraries and RGo perception can quickly be set up in new facilities, operate reliably in any environment, and automate tasks both indoors and outdoors, say the companies. Source: RGo Robotics RGo Robotics Inc. Submit your presentation idea now.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 22, 2024

The PUDU T300 mobile robot dis designed for use in tight aisles with heavy payloads. Source: Pudu Robotics Pudu Technology Co. said today at Hannover Messe that it is expanding from service robots into supply chain applications with the new PUDU T300 mobile robot.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2024

Research at UMass Amherst shows that self-organizing robot teams could be better for industrial environments than multipurpose systems. Source: Adobe Stock Instead of multipurpose robots, teams of robots can cooperate to execute tasks that would be tedious or hazardous for scarce human workers. suboptimal. said the researchers.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The M5 robots can carry totes across warehouses for order picking. Source: Quicktron Robotics Quicktron Intelligent Technology Co. The mobile robot provider said it plans to use the funds to expand its global market share and continue to enhance its products and user experience. to 3,306.9

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 4, 2024

Agility Robotics kicked off the week by naming Peggy Johnson its chief executive officer. Agility Robotics co-founder Damion Shelton has served as CEO since the company’s founding in 2015. With Peggy at the helm, Agility can bring robotics to new heights.” The humanoid race is continuing to heat up. This is Agility’s time.”

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Estun was among the many companies showing humanoid robots at CIIF in China. Credit: Georg Stieler Over the past three years, more than half of the world’s robots were sold in China. While not historically seen as a technological leader in robotics, China is increasingly setting global trends in this industry.

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i4.0 today

APRIL 22, 2024

Mitsubishi Electric has launched the MELFA RV-12CRL vertical articulated robot, which offers 1,504 mm reach and 12 kg payload capacity. The robot’s wide effective working area makes it suitable for a variety of processes and industries, including food & beverage, automotive, lithium-ion battery manufacturing, logistics and warehousing.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We’re in the midst of a decade of unprecedented transformation, driven in part by the global pandemic and geopolitical events that are fundamentally changing the way we manufacture and deliver goods, according to the International Federation of Robotics, or IFR. AI itself is not new to robotics. What does this mean in practice?

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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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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

billion by 2027, driven by demand from battery-driven applications and increased flexibility in manufacturing and logistics processes. Growth is particularly strong in North America and Asia, with China leading due to the mobile and industrial robotics sectors. The market for ultra-low voltage motors will be worth almost $6.5

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 30, 2024

robotics roadmap. has a culture that uniquely encourages innovation, but a lack of strong coordination among academia, government, and industry affects the development and deployment of technologies such as robotics, according to the 2024 edition of “A Roadmap for U.S. Robotics: Robotics for a Better Tomorrow.”

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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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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 18, 2024

Image: AutoStore AutoStore , the global cube storage pioneer with an established local presence, will be returning to CeMAT this year where it will demonstrate its new FusionPort TM Workstation with R5 Pro TM Robot, as well as its space-saving ConveyorPort TM solution. ” What’s on show? .”

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

CNC Design has recently expanded its long-term partnership as the Australian distributor of Swiss manufacturer Gu?del Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with CNC Design sales manager Michael Sutherland about the advantages of linear tracks for robots in an automated environment. Importantly, Güdel is completely control agnostic.

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Control.com

MARCH 28, 2023

What technologies made an appearance on the show floor that are helping shape the future of smart warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing operations? ProMat 2023 has come to an end.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Manufacturing: Autonomous operations – like Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs) – empower manufacturers to optimize operations, free up scarce labor, and deliver higher levels of safety. Warehouses and distribution centers : Entirely autonomous loading systems are now taking and fulfilling orders from the supply chain.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2024

LimX Dynamics upgraded the physical and functional capabilities of its CL-1 humanoid robot. Since debuting the robot in late 2023 , the company has been busy teaching the robot to work in a warehouse setting. In July 2024, Agility Robotics was the first company to sell a humanoid robot for production to a paying customer.

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AU Manufacturing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has marked the closure of its $30 million Federal Government Commercialisation Fund with co-investment into a final six Australian manufacturers. SA) – Recycling: Sovereign manufacturing of plastic-free wipes for medical, industrial, and personal use. Media Release by AMGC.

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21st Century Tech

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In his first contribution to the blog site, he writes about the change that 5G is bringing to manufacturing. For manufacturing this is not an incremental improvement over previous communication protocols. When it comes to manufacturing, 5G is making a noticeable difference. Dijam is the Co-founder and COO of GridRaster Inc. ,

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 7, 2022

IoT capabilities, with recent advances in warehouse automation including robots, drones and automated forklifts enabled by private 4G/5G. The post Private 5G Network Ushers in New Era of Warehouse Automation appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 5, 2024

Ubtech says its humanoid robots can be used in industrial manufacturing, exhibition halls, warehousing and logistics, commercial office services, home services, and college and research institutions. The companies did not specify the number of robots that will be deployed or the number of facilities they’ll be at.

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Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

To help you find the right direction, here are five key areas within manufacturing operations where AI can make a significant impact. Similar techniques can also be used to predict weak demand periods and slow down manufacturing to prevent spoilage of products and increased warehousing costs.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Domestic Infrastructure: The Backbone of Reshoring A critical factor in reshoring success lies in domestic infrastructure, particularly in three key areas: transportation, warehousing , and logistics. Revolutionizing Warehousing and Production Successful reshoring requires state-of-the-art warehousing and production capabilities.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 31, 2022

In this era of ditching bean-counters’ spreadsheets and returning manufacturing to the US, FANUC America provides some welcome news. The construction will include a 655,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility to house manufacturing, engineering and R&D projects.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 9, 2024

The World AI Conference brought together 18 humanoid robotics companies from across China. Credit: WAIC After almost two years of climbing the hype curve, humanoid robots are reaching the point of maturity where it is becoming viable to deploy them into real-world applications. based Tesla. Register now.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 8, 2023

This news concerns wireless networking designed to enhance Autonomous Guided Vehicles and Autonomous Mobile Robots. These solutions continue to gain traction not only in warehousing but also in manufacturing. Maybe 5G gets a little sexy, but implementation seems still distant.

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The autonomous mobile robot (AMR) continues to grow becoming more valuable not only for warehousing, but also for manufacturing. The company’s Early Access Program now counts AMR manufacturers, automakers, and distributors from across the world. One of the more costly components is the 3D LiDAR sensor.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2024

With the funding, Third Wave plans to scale its Shared Autonomy Platform , expand manufacturing of its multimode TWA Reach forklifts , and support future technology development that advances the use of autonomous forklifts in and around warehouse environments. “In It can operate in aisles that are 3 m (10 ft.) wide and up to 930 cm (366 in.)

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Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Vecna Robotics, a specialist in robotic material handling, has raised $14.5 Proceeds of the funding round are earmarked to accelerate technology and product enhancements to address the automation needs of operators in automotive, general manufacturing, and high-volume warehousing.

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Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Sinocare, which is said to be Asia’s largest blood glucose meters manufacturer, recently joined forces with Hai Robotics to implement a complete set of Autonomous Case-handling Robot (ACR) systems into their warehouse in Changsha, China.

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Granta Automation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Robotic palletisers and layer former palletisers are both types of automation equipment used in material handling and palletising processes within various industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 9, 2024

RōBEX, a robotic material handling integrator, welcomed robotics and automation executive Craig Ulrich to its board of directors. The appointment, made by Angeles Equity Partners, is the latest step to support the company’s strategic plan to accelerate growth in the industrial automation and robotics sector.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 30, 2024

-based, associate-owned leading manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, has partnered with Rapyuta Robotics , a leading provider of autonomous mobile robot solutions, to become the company’s first customer in the United States to implement the revolutionary pick assist autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in its warehousing operation. “We

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 6, 2024

Image: Prime Creative Media MEGATRANS2024 represents a significant milestone for Australia’s logistics and manufacturing sectors, focusing on the theme of sustainable supply chains and warehouses. This goal reflects a growing commitment across industries to environmental stewardship and sustainability in manufacturing processes.

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