Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.48
June 16, 2023
…Illinois, Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania, as well as around the globe from countries including Canada, Japan, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, and India. Submissions spanned a wide range of robotic technology fields and areas of research, from new materials for gripping, exoskeletons and assistive technologies, human robot interaction and motion planning. A formal Gala awarding the medals and celebrating the winners will be held in Boston at the Museum of Science on October 21st. The Museum of Science will highlight the medal winners in their ongoing Women in Technology initiative. Tickets and reserved tables for the event will be available…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.49
June 14, 2023
…global technology company with headquarters in North America, India, Netherlands, and Singapore. AWS helps increase Addverb's deployment time by 50% In response to the increasing disruptions and delays faced by the global supply chain, Addverb said it is committed to meeting the growing demand for faster and more efficient service. Through its collaboration with AWS, Addverb noted it can now test and deploy hardware and software up to 50% faster than ever before—a game-changer in expediting services and minimizing supply chain interruptions. “As part of our unwavering commitment to innovation, Addverb sought a solution to expand our software and hardware…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.00
June 07, 2023
…Conference on Robotics and Automation, or ICRA. The Abcoude, Netherlands-based company said its artificial intelligence-driven system optimizes stacking and packing processes with unknown, mixed-size packages. “We are very proud to have won this international challenge, which is a great reward for all the hard work of our team,” stated Evert van Galen, co-founder and CEO of Viroteq, in a press release. “Since the start of Viroteq, when we noticed this huge but complex problem around logistic mixed stacking and packing tasks, we have worked hard to develop our newly launched RobotStackr AI solution to significantly improve the automation performance in…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.49
May 09, 2023
…including management of operations in the US, Germany, the Netherlands, Turkey, and China, according to the Odense, Denmark-based company. He has successfully managed the integration of multiple companies acquired by Bosch. “This unique balance of leadership and engineering strengths will equip Jean-Pierre to be a great leader for MiR as the company continues to grow to become the global leader in autonomous mobile robots,” Vahey said. Vahey became president of MiR in October 2022 and was instrumental in overseeing the company’s merger with AutoGuide Mobile Robots. Prior to this, he served in leadership positions at MiR’s parent company, Teradyne, for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.32
April 27, 2023
…artificial intelligence systems for supply chain robotics. The Delft, Netherlands-based company said its vision AI technology enables its partners to automate many of the most complex tasks in logistics. “Other vision AI providers stage successful demonstrations with ideal conditions but struggle in the real world,” stated Ken Fleming, CEO of Fizyr, in a press release. “End users invest in what they think are best-of-breed solutions but often end up with errors occurring 4% to 6% of the time or more,” he added. “We enable our partners to solve clients’ supply chain automation challenges by augmenting their expert design and engineering…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.62
April 25, 2023
…The company's headquarters, manufacturing, and research and development facilities are in India. Its global offices in Australia, Singapore, the Netherlands, the U.S. Germany, and the United Arab Emirates. Addverb counted among its more than 100 current customers Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, DHL, Amazon, Colgate Palmolive, Reliance, Unilever, Flipkart, Johnson & Johnson, and PAR Pharmaceutical.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.42
April 21, 2023
The Netherlands is home to a large number of robotics companies developing new technologies aimed at making a wide range of industries more productive. They include farming and milking robots for Dutch agriculture, mobile robots for warehouses, drones for surveillance, and countless other applications. HowToRobot.com recently published a study of the nation's 350 robotics and automation suppliers in collaboration with High Tech NL Robotics, the Dutch cluster of robotics companies. What many of these companies have in common is that they have developed promising technologies that they have yet to commercialize, said Thijs Dorssers, manager at High Tech NL Robotics.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.07
April 19, 2023
…follows Einride’s 2022 expansion into Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Norway. Einride will establish a regional freight mobility grid along the M1, M5, and M6 between the major metropolitan cities of London, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham and Bristol. The starting point will be the Midlands’ ‘golden logistics triangle,’ which lies within four hours’ drive of 90% of the British population and contains a significant share of the country’s logistics and warehousing facilities. “The U.K. has always been at the forefront of transport history. The efficient and innovative movement of goods has consistently been integral to the growth and prosperity of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 16.21
April 11, 2023
…systems integrator, with offices in Estonia, Finland, Sweden, the Netherlands, and the U.S. In February, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.-based EDGE Group PJSC acquried a majority stake in the company. THeMIS a 'force multiplier' THeMIS Combat UGVs can provide high-precision, direct-fire support for maneuver units and act as a force multiplier, claimed Milrem Robotics. The system displayed at LAAD is equipped with the two-axis, gyro-stabilized GUARDIAN 2.0 remote weapon station from Madrid-based Escribano Mechanical & Engineering S.L. (EM&E). GUARDIAN 2.0 and the advanced sensors and fire-control system in THeMIS allow dismounted infantry units to assess and engage the enemy at maximum standoff…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.40
April 10, 2023
…SHV Energy, the largest off-grid utility provider in the Netherlands and 25 countries, said ElHattab. “We're being selective about global expansion,” he said. “We're also looking at how to make carbon-reductive pitches in the construction space that are cost-effective.” “We're also looking at freight moving, and sustainability doesn't have to be synonymous with reducing flexibility,” he said. “Oftentimes, when people say 'carbon reduction,' they may not realize that at least half of emissions are decarbonizable for most organizations,” ElHattab said. “If it's a 27-year journey to meet 'net zero,' we should start with what's available as the technology matures.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.97
March 28, 2023
…We eventually had to establish a subsidiary in the Netherlands to support the business. We'll go where our customers take us, just like we were pulled into Europe. It's all about the application, product, and market. Does the “Amazon effect” still apply? Amazon helped create the mobile robot category with its purchase of Kiva Systems in 2012, and its picking challenges advanced the state of the art for that task. Nieves: In addition to supporting their own operations, Amazon's advances serve to describe to the broader industry the art of the possible. For example, with its Cardinal project, Amazon showed…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.71
March 27, 2023
…warehouses worldwide continue to automate, a company in the Netherlands has ambitions to take the lead in providing mobile robots. Avular Holding BV last week said it is preparing new headquarters as it aims to challenge existing vendors by putting more than 1 million robots in the field by 2030. Later this year, Avular plans to move into its new home, a former glass laboratory at Strijp-T in Eindhoven. The company said a new headquarters is “the next step” for it to scale up and meet market demand. Founded in 2014, Avular spun out of the Eindhoven University of Technology,…
