Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.12
…market because of massive demand in India, China, and Japan, said the report. Likewise, the senior population is growing quickly in countries like Japan and China, which could strengthen the market exponentially. The existence of several key players in these countries will also boost the growth of the humanoid robot market, predicted The Brainy Insights. Also, the European market could grow extensively in response to similar market needs. AI, technical advances enable humanoids Technical advances in artificial intelligence will also drive growth in the projections for 2023 to 2032. In addition, the report examines the following: Humanoid robot market size…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.10
…projects. South Korea is the second Asian country, following Japan, to adopt Exotec systems, and the company said it “represents a strategic market.” “Through this partnership, POSCO DX officially becomes the first domestic supplier of the Skypod system in the South Korean market,” stated Jae-ho Suk. “We are thrilled to venture into the warehouse automation market, and we believe that the flexibility of the Skypod system will prove to be a competitive advantage, especially considering recent domestic fire standards.” POSCO DX has delivered a baggage-handling system (BHS) at Incheon International Airport, with a total conveyor length of 184 km (114.3…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.10
…Rochester Hills, Mich.-based FANUC America is a subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp. and provides CNC machinery, robots, and factory automation. It recently passed the milestone of 750,000 robots produced. The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council is a training, assessment, and certification nonprofit focused on the core skills and knowledge needed by the nation’s front-line production and material handling technicians. The nationwide MSSC System is based upon industry-defined and federally endorsed standards. It offers both entry-level and experienced workers the opportunity to demonstrate that they have acquired the skills increasingly needed in the technology-intensive jobs of the 21st century, said the MSSC.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.08
…process by implementing a variety of standard components and options, said the company. FANUC America is a subsidiary of Japan-based FANUC Corp. It provides robots, CNC machines, and ROBOMACHINEs. The Rochester Hills, Mich.-based company said its “Service First” culture enables it to serve everything from small shops to large assembly operations so they can improve productivity, increase quality, maximize profits, and maintain a competitive edge.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.08
…and grow its team across its offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina. “The industry is undergoing a renaissance, and Formlabs is leading the way,” stated Max Lobovsky, co-founder and CEO of Formlabs. “The 3D printing industry market size is expected to reach $51.77 billion by 2026, and Formlabs is the company to drive this growth forward. Where others have promised printers capable of mass production and end-use quality parts, Formlabs has delivered.” Formlabs said it “is on a mission to expand access to digital fabrication, so anyone can make anything.” The company offers stereolithography (SLA) and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.07
…sales network with more than 60 countries such as Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Spain, and Germany. SoftBank leads round SoftBank Ventures Asia led the latest investment round in Youibot. Founded in 2000, SoftBank Ventures Asia is the global early-stage venture arm of SoftBank Group. The firm invests in technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT), including artificial intelligence, semiconductors, software, and consumer brands. SoftBank Ventures Asia has invested in more than 250 companies in 10 countries and regions and has offices in Seoul, San Francisco, Tel Aviv, Beijing, Singapore, and elsewhere. Youibot attracted investor attention because of its “closed-loop solution from hardware…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.05
…which has served the order-fulfillment industry in Europe and Japan, is continuing to grow its presence in the U.S. market. Customers including Gap Inc., Ariat International, and Comoto Holdings have recently adopted the Skypod system. The company raised $90 million a year ago, and its U.S. headquarters are in Atlanta. “The hockey-stick growth of e-commerce, coupled with the growing importance of supply chain resilience, continue to be a massive tailwind for scalable robotics solutions like Exotec,” said Romain Moulin, CEO of Exotec. “We are delighted to join forces with AHS and GEODIS to better serve the rapidly evolving needs of…
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…The Shenzhen, China-based company has subsidiaries in Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, the U.S., and the Netherlands. HAI Robotics claimed that its award-winning HAIPICK autonomous case-handling robot (ACR) system for warehouse logistics, independently developed in 2015, is the first of its kind. The company has raised more than $200 million in its Series C and D rounds this year. Accelerating demand causes cross-border crunch Demand for global warehousing services has dramatically surged with e-commerce growth in the past few years, said HAI Robotics. In 2020, Chinese cross-border trade volume amounted to RMB1.69 trillion ($260 billion U.S.), rising 31.1% from the previous…
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…as well as venture capital firms from California, Israel, Japan, and Asia. AAABC accepting applications The Broward County initiative is now accepting online applications. Those eligible to get an ElliQ for free are English-speaking adults ages 60 and older, with Wi-Fi in residence and with no significant impairments, said Intuition Robotics. The Area Agency on Aging of Broward County is sponsored by the Areawide Council on Aging of Broward County and the Florida Department of Elder Affairs. It is the nonprofit organization responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and funding programs designed to meet the needs of over 476,486 year-round Broward…
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…trade show next week. Both companies are owned by Japan-based Murata Machinery Ltd. Technologies featured will include robotic order-picking systems, as well as automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS). They will also have live automated guided vehicle (AGV) demonstrations. As integrators of intralogistics systems for industries including food and beverage, grocery, retail, medical, and automotive, both Muratec and Cimcorp said they help customers improve warehouse and distribution efficiency, sustainability, and profitability by customizing systems designed to fit their needs and specifications. Booth visitors will also see a 3D model that will demonstrate how these systems integrate. It will showcase end-to-end…
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…according to Skyline. The company recently received patents in Japan and Singapore for its window-cleaning system. Skyline has already deployed its first robots in New York City and said it is planning to enter markets in various major cities globally. “We have 4G, gauges for stabilization, and water and power lines on the rooftop, and a KUKA KR Agilus 2 robot arm in the standard basket,” said Ross Blum, president and chief operating officer of Skyline Robotics. “There are not many waterproof six-axis arms on the market, and the IP rating is pretty important, since it can access the same…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.97
…a dozen countries across North America, Western Europe, and the Middle East, as well as parts of Asia, including Japan and South Korea. The new robot is now available for pre-order on DEEP Robotics’ official website and through local resellers in Europe. Overseas shipping of Lite3 is expected to begin in September 2023. DEEP Robotics said leading universities including Tsinghua, Peking, and Edinburgh, along with University College London, already use its robot dogs.