AUTEC, commercial sushi robot provider, launches ASM890A maki-making robot
January 31, 2024
AUTEC released a new maki-maker and rice cooker robot in early 2024 to continue its rollout in the commercial sushi restaurant industry.
ASTRID inventory-checking AMRs deployed by Dexory and ID Logistics
January 31, 2024
ID Logistics’ ASTRID AMRs, which perform live wall-to-wall inventory cycle counts, are now augmented by Dexory’s AI analytics through a deployment collaboration in France.
The Feed to install 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots in US warehouse
January 30, 2024
Brightpick Autopicker robots will be installed at The Feed sports nutrition ecommerce retailer after a successful rollout at Europe’s Dr. Max distribution center.
Robotics integrators Exotec, Conveyco install Skypod system for Lane Automotive
January 30, 2024
Exotec’s Skypod automatic storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) helps performance auto parts supplier Lane Automotive fulfill parts orders during peak racing season.
Consumer robot manufacturer iRobot and Amazon halt acquisition
January 29, 2024
A proposed acquisition of iRobot by Amazon ended after European Commission antitrust regulators blocked the deal in the EU. Amazon will pay the robot vacuum cleaner manufacturer a $94 million termination...
Association for Advancing Automation celebrates 50th anniversary
January 25, 2024
Expanding since 1974 to represent over 1,280 member companies, A3 commemorated 50 years of advancing automation and robotics technologies in January 2024.
ARM Institute, DoD sign $35.5M continuation agreement
January 24, 2024
The agreement will provide funding for ARM Institute members’ manufacturing robotics projects, support its national workforce website, and enable new initiatives.
Robotics Factory opens applications for second Accelerate Program cohort
January 24, 2024
Innovation Works and the Pittsburgh Robotics Network will select several robotics startups for the program, providing up to $100,000 and office space for each company.
Webinar: Robots and AI open new applications
January 24, 2024
John Santagate of Körber Supply Chain Software and Joe McGrath of Hy-Tek Intralogistics discuss the state of AI with industrial robots and cobots in our roundtable webcast.
Industrial robotics manufacturer, integrator Acieta acquired by Angeles Equity Partners
January 23, 2024
Angeles Equity Partners acquisition of industrial robotics manufacturer Acieta sees Angeles gain 67,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity.
Bluewhite raises $39M Series C to scale agricultural autonomous tractors
January 23, 2024
With Series C Bluewhite plans for worldwide scaling of its agricultural robotics-as-a-service (RaaS), integrating Pathfinder hardware with Compass software.
Netlogistik to resell SOFTBOT Platform from SVT Robotics
January 22, 2024
Netlogistik’s Blue Yonder enterprise system customers can integrate automation through SVT Robotics' SOFTBOT integration platform.
Farm-ng raises $10 million Series A to scale autonomous mobile robot production
January 19, 2024
Thanks to its $10 million Series A, farm-ng aims to improve farming economics and environmental sustainability for small-to medium-sized farms with its Amiga modular mobile robot.
Toyota, READY Robotics to introduce sim-to-real robotic programming in industrial manufacturing
January 18, 2024
Toyota, READY Robotics and NVIDIA collaborate in effort to optimize and enhance safety in car manufacturer's aluminum hot forging production process.
MassRobotics announces second annual university Form & Function Robotics Challenge
January 17, 2024
MassRobotics' second annual Form & Function Robotics Challenge encourages university teams to submit robotics or automation projects for cash prizes.
Skyline Robotics granted patent from Japan for robotic window-cleaning platform
January 17, 2024
Skyline Robotics obtained a patent from Japan related to the automation of work and using robotic arms on a building's façade.
Point One Navigation selected by Indy Autonomous Challenge to provide car positioning at CES 2024
January 17, 2024
Point One Navigation was chosen by the Indy Autonomous Challenge as the real-time kinematic corrections technology for the autonomous racing cars at CES 2024.
CES 2024: Orbbec rolls out Gemini 2 XL camera
January 12, 2024
The Orbbec Gemini 2 XL camera is made for AI-based vision developers looking for an affordable, wide FOV RGB-D PoE camera with high-performance over a long range and varied lighting condition.
ABB acquires Sevensense, expanding leadership in next-generation AI-enabled mobile robotics
January 11, 2024
ABB acquired Sevensense, a provider of AI-enabled 3D vision navigation technology for autonomous mobile robots.
Burro closes $24 million Series B funding, continues push for autonomous agricultural cobot
January 11, 2024
The autonomous mobility company Burro secured $24 million in Series B funding to continue development of autonomous agricultural cobots in outdoor and indoor settings.
