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Amazon Prime Air drones take flight in Phoenix, Ariz.

Amazon Prime Air’s MK30 drones have received FAA approval to fly beyond pilots’ visual line of sight, allowing same-day deliveries under five pounds from the Tolleson, Ariz. site. More →

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NVIDIA unveils humanoid AI and simulation tools at CoRL

NVIDIA shared Project GR00T’s six new humanoid learning workflows, Cosmos tokenizers, and NeMo Curator AI development tools at the Conference for Robot Learning in Munich, Germany. More →

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Locus Robotics surpasses four billion units picked

Coinciding with the opening of its Locus Park headquarters in Wilmington, Mass., Locus Robotics person-to-goods AMRs have surpassed four billion picks across its global fleet. More →

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PACK EXPO 2024: Doosan Robotics showcases high-payload collaborative robots

Doosan Robotics announced it will showcase its high payload collaborative robots at several partner booths during PACK EXPO 2024 in Chicago. More →

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Mitsubishi Electric launches MELFA RV-12CRL robot arm

The new MELFA RV-12CRL vertical articulated robot arm for machine tending, case packing, and pick-and-place has the largest reach in Mitsubishi Electric’s low-cost series. More →

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OSARO unveils AutoModel AI-powered order fulfillment robots

OSARO released AutoModel AI-powered order fulfillment robots, an advancement in its SightWorks perception platform to adapt to new products in fulfillment centers in real time. More →

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Formant, Holman announce strategic partnership for robot fleet, data management

Formant and Holman announced a strategic partnership that will see Holman utilize Formant’s cloud robotics management platform for its global automotive services. More →

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Amazon Prime Air drones take flight in Phoenix, Ariz.

November 8, 2024

Amazon Prime Air’s MK30 drones have received FAA approval to fly beyond pilots’ visual line of sight, allowing same-day deliveries under five pounds from the Tolleson, Ariz. site.

NVIDIA unveils humanoid AI and simulation tools at CoRL

November 6, 2024

NVIDIA shared Project GR00T’s six new humanoid learning workflows, Cosmos tokenizers, and NeMo Curator AI development tools at the Conference for Robot Learning in Munich, Germany.

Locus Robotics surpasses four billion units picked

November 5, 2024

Coinciding with the opening of its Locus Park headquarters in Wilmington, Mass., Locus Robotics person-to-goods AMRs have surpassed four billion picks across its global fleet.

PACK EXPO 2024: Doosan Robotics showcases high-payload collaborative robots

November 4, 2024

Doosan Robotics announced it will showcase its high payload collaborative robots at several partner booths during PACK EXPO 2024 in Chicago.

Mitsubishi Electric launches MELFA RV-12CRL robot arm

November 2, 2024

The new MELFA RV-12CRL vertical articulated robot arm for machine tending, case packing, and pick-and-place has the largest reach in Mitsubishi Electric’s low-cost series.

OSARO unveils AutoModel AI-powered order fulfillment robots

November 1, 2024

OSARO released AutoModel AI-powered order fulfillment robots, an advancement in its SightWorks perception platform to adapt to new products in fulfillment centers in real time.

Formant, Holman announce strategic partnership for robot fleet, data management

October 31, 2024

Formant and Holman announced a strategic partnership that will see Holman utilize Formant’s cloud robotics management platform for its global automotive services.

ABB launches RB 1000i-S paint atomizer for robot arms

October 30, 2024

Automotive paint shops can reduce their CO2 and VOC emissions and improve efficiency, sustainability with ABB’s new 1000i-S paint atomizer on new robots or through an upgrade kit.

Bell-Everman announces molded belt tray for linear actuators

October 29, 2024

Designed for long-travel motion systems including gantry and linear robots, the latest generation of Bell-Everman’s ServoBelt linear actuators feature design improvements.

Gather AI, Bosma Enterprises partner to equip visually impaired warehouse employees

October 28, 2024

Gather AI, an inventory intelligence drone provider, announced new customer Bosma Enterprises, Indiana’s largest employer of people who are blind or visually impaired.

Photo slideshow: Locus Robotics opens new global headquarters

October 25, 2024

Local businesses, investors, and media were invited to a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of Locus Robotics’ new global headquarters and robot manufacturing warehouse Oct. 23.

Vecna Robotics introduces CaseFlow robotic case picking offering

October 25, 2024

Vecna Robotics released its new robotic case picking offering, CaseFlow. GEODIS exceeded 100% improvement in case picking performance at a site using CaseFlow.

Digital Engineering to host Design & Simulation Summit on October 31

October 24, 2024

Digital Engineering has announced its full speaker lineup for the fourth annual Design & Simulation Summit, which will take place on Thursday, October 31.

Johnson Electric, Aegis Sortation announce distribution partnership

October 24, 2024

Aegis Sortation announced that it is Johnson Electric’s exclusive technology distributor in the North American market, where it will distribute the TrueDrive and VersaSort products.

Rethink Robotics redefines cobots once again

October 23, 2024

Chris Harbert, Greg McEntyre, and Julia Astrid Riemenschneider of Rethink Robotics describe the relaunched company’s new focus on cobots that can adapt to changing workflows.

Vanderlande collaborates with Hai Robotics, expands flexible automation offering

October 22, 2024

Vanderlande and Hai Robotics have partnered and Vanderlande will offer Hai’s Automated Case-Handling Mobile Robot (ACR) in its Tote AV portfolio in North America.

How Prime Robotics’ Advanced Pallet Station makes picking efficient

October 19, 2024

Advanced Pallet Station from Prime Robotics strives to find the balance between humans and robots to optimize picking processes with single and multi-sku pallets.

OnRobot gets a grip on robot end-of-arm tooling with D:Ploy

October 18, 2024

Powered by its D:Ploy automated robot application software platform and standardized grippers, OnRobot wants to make end-of-arm tooling switches and application changes easier.

Boston Dynamics, Toyota Research Institute partner to advance robotics research

October 17, 2024

Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute announced that a partnership to advance robotics research and combine teams in robotics and artificial intelligence.

Robust.AI launches new Carter Pro collaborative mobile robot

October 16, 2024

Robust.AI launched the Carter Pro collaborative mobile robot. The cobot combines AI and interaction models to create new levels of human-robot collaboration.

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