Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.18
November 22, 2021
…is currently headed by President Yoshihito Yamada. The Kyoto, Japan-based company said its 30,000 employees help businesses solve problems with creativity in more than 110 countries. Omron offers to reduce deployment risk Omron Automation said its new Detroit-area PoCC is a place for customers in various industries ranging from manufacturing to logistics to test and validate applications. The ability to test and prove out systems prior to making a significant capital investment is important and is a valuable asset for risk mitigation, the unit added. The new 6,000-sq. ft. (557-sq. m) center has an on-site engineering team, as well as…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.16
September 11, 2019
…significant innovations in the technology is magnifying the market. Japan holds a major share of the market in the East Asia region. To that end, East Asia is expected to generate substantial growth opportunities in the forecast years. Affordable Price and Multitude of Applications of Collaborative Robots Contributing to the Market Growth The global collaborative robots market has been segmented based on the different types of payload capacities, their multiple applications, end use industry and regions such as North America, Latin America, Europe, South Asia, East Asia, Oceania, and Middle East and Africa. ● Collaborative robots with payload capacity up…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.15
August 28, 2024
…slated for future deployments in London with partner Principle Cleaning Services. Additionally, the company has secured key patents from Japan and Singapore as part of its global deployment.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.12
March 29, 2022
…employees, with offices in Germany, the U.K., the U.S., Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong SAR, and Singapore. Last year, Interact Analytics named the company as the global market leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Shuttles use vertical space On the upper levels of the warehouse, the four-way shuttles use every inch of vertical space for pallet storage and quick and flexible replenishment of the lower level, said Geek+. Below them, picking robots move shelves, pallets, and racks containing the most in-demand goods. Businesses can easily add or remove robots from the system according to business fluctuations, seamlessly expanding storage…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.05
March 10, 2023
…San Diego, Geek+ has offices in the U.K., Germany, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. Geek+ brings updated portfolio to ProMat Geek+ listed the following products that it will display at ProMat 2023: PopPick is Geek+’s most advanced goods-to-person system and is a finalist for the MHI Innovation Award. It includes picking robots to carry shelves from storage to workstations and robot arms present goods to the operator to improving order throughput. PopPick can pick up to 650 totes per hour, improve warehouse storage density by 50%, and double throughput capacity, Geek+ claimed. Four-Way Shuttle is a high-density storage system that…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.04
March 17, 2023
…U.S. office in Derry, N.H., AutoStore has facilities in Norway, the U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, South Korea, Japan, Australia, and Singapore, as well as production facilities in Koszalin, Poland. It has installed more than 1,150 systems in 49 countries. AutoStore said its partner network of systems integrators handles distribution, design, installation, and service. Editor's note: For more about ProMat 2023, visit Robotics 24/7's special coverage page.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.04
September 05, 2018
…230,000 in Asia-Pacific. This difference is mainly due to Japan having a different attitude towards robots and the other piece is the cost of it and the demand perhaps is not quite there for it. I think that is going to change.” Walaszek said the overarching trends of e-commerce are driving the need for more workers, coupled with the structural changes going on with regard to the retail sector and the growth of the industrial and logistics sector. “Then, of course, we also have a shrinking skilled workforce,” he noted. “In the coming decades, there are going to be a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.03
April 26, 2023
…Spec. Configura has offices in the U.S., Malaysia, China, Japan, and Germany, as well as a growing user community of thousands of designers, salespeople, dealerships, and manufacturers around the world. The privately owned company said it has more than 300 employees worldwide and annual sales of more than $25 million (U.S.). Configura collaboration continues with CET Material Handling The cooperation between Jungheinrich and Configura began in 2020, starting with a pilot project for the configuration of automated pallet-racking systems. The partners plan to add more racking systems as well as materials handling components to Configura's CET Material Handling planning software.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.02
December 22, 2021
…multi-customer business.” Founded in 2015, Geek+ has more than 1,500 employees, with offices in Germany, the U.K., the U.S., Japan, China, and Singapore. It applies artificial intelligence and robotics for warehouses and supply chain management. The Beijing-based company said it has 300 global customers and has sold more than 20,000 robots worldwide.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.01
June 08, 2022
…How does that compare with other regions? “In Europe, Japan, and China, the problem is an aging workforce,” Bieller told Robotics 24/7 at Automate 2022 here. “But the new record growth in North America is due to many trends.” Automotive orders increase In North America, automotive manufacturers and component providers accounted for 47% of robot orders in Q1 2022, growing by 15% year over year, said the IFR. Several car makers have announced investments to further equip their factories for new electric vehicles or to increase capacity for battery production. These projects will continue to create demand for industrial robots…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.99
December 19, 2018
…and industry track record, with deployments in North America, Japan, and Europe. What inspired us to invest were the testimonials we heard from customers who have used RightHand’s technology and rank it highly with respect to range, rate, and reliability. It was clear that their systems can provide users with a long-term competitive advantage.” “RightHand Robotics developed a comprehensive, integrated solution that resonates with a wide variety of e-commerce companies,” said Andy Wheeler, General Partner at GV. “The founding team of roboticists at RightHand have the right expertise, full-stack product, and overall vision to make an impact on this growing…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.99
September 13, 2021
…operates manufacturing facilities in Israel, Italy, the U.S., and Japan through TPSCo. Tower Semiconductor builds on USC research Researchers from the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, led by SungWon Chung, designed the new IC technology. Manufacture of the ICs used Tower Semiconductor’s open foundry Silicon Photonics platform. The PH18 Silicon Photonics platform offers optical components including ultra-high bandwidth modulators and photodetectors, serving demand in data center and infrastructure optical communication markets. This platform also offers high-performance elements necessary for high-precision lidar applications, such as low-loss silicon nitride waveguides capable of…
