Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.66
…In addition, A3 also will discuss its new ANSI/RIA R15.08-1-2020 American National Standard for Industrial Mobile Robots—Safety Requirements—Part 1: Requirements for the Industrial Mobile Robot. It will provide an update on ongoing work on Part 2 of the standard. “As more mobile robots are used in warehouses, distribution centers, factories and other environments, the development of safety standards to protect people is more important than ever,” said Carole Franklin, director of standards development at A3. About A3 Around its Automate Forward virtual conference this spring, A3 consolidated the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), AIA – Advancing Vision + Imaging, Motion Control…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.87
…entire portfolio of autonomous mobile robots conforms with ANSI/RIA R15.08, the new safety standard for industrial mobile robots. The San Jose, Calif.-based company said this means its robots are safe in all current use cases throughout warehouses, factories, distribution centers, and fulfillment centers. Fetch said its Fetch Cloud Robotics Platform combines autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) with the power of the cloud to provide on-demand automation for materials handling and inventory management. The system enables businesses to find, track, and move almost anything in any facility, claimed the company. Fetch Robotics said its products and services are deployed in leading distribution,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.55
…virtual IRSC will also feature the first deep-dive into R15.08, the new safety standard for industrial mobile robots. Autonomous Mobile Robot Conference Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are changing the automation landscape across industries, from manufacturing and warehousing to retail and medical. They even clean the floors. At the AMR Conference, October 26-27, attendees will learn how to deploy AMRs in dynamic environments across multiple sectors while getting a full briefing on the new industrial mobile robot safety standard. AI & Smart Automation Conference This revolution goes by many names: Industry 4.0, The Factory of the Future, Smart Manufacturing, the Industrial…