Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 24.31
June 02, 2022
…demonstration cells of Kawasaki Robotics Inc., Booth 2332, and Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Booth 1023. Show attendees can “take part in a real-time display of the future of factory robotics automation,” said Realtime Robotics. Realtime Robotics executives to speak at Automate In addition to the partner booths, Automate attendees can gain insights from Realtime Robotics executives in three presentations: Fireside chat with Mitsubishi Electric Automation Speakers: Patrick Varley, product marketing manager for mechatronics at Mitsubishi Electric Automation, will have a one-on-one discussion with Tom Munger, director of North American sales at Realtime Robotics. Topic: The two will discuss how multi-robot workcells…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 23.00
June 15, 2023
…still growing, prompting more supplier partnships. Jungheinrich AG and Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. today announced their plans to launch Rocrich AGV Solutions. The joint venture will build on their existing partnership and offer mobile systems for factories and warehouses in North America. Jungheinrich and Logisnext will hold equal shares in the company, which will be headquartered in Houston with additional operations in Marengo, Ill. Logisnext and Jungheinrich have already been collaborating in North America for more than 15 years in North America. This includes MCJ Supply Chain Solutions LLC, a joint venture offering Jungheinrich automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Brian Spradlin,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 21.37
February 21, 2024
Material handling equipment manufacturer Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group (Logisnext) recently announced it will showcase Jungheinrich and Rocla automated robots at MODEX 2024 in booth B9019. The trade show will be held March 11-14 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. At MODEX 2024, Logisnext said it will also showcase Rocrich AGV Solutions as its North American provider of Jungheinrich and Rocla automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Jungheinrich and Logisnext announced their partnership to launch Rocrich in June 2023. “We’re excited to showcase our latest innovations in warehouse solutions at MODEX 2024,” said Jerry Sytsma,…
Found in Robotics White Papers & Archives, with a score of 18.83
May 25, 2023
…automation from ProMat 2023 Collaborative robots and the RaaS model The importance of having an automation strategy Co-sponsored by Mitsubishi HC Capital America.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.92
August 18, 2022
…their second Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst program. MassRobotics, Festo, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, MITRE, and Novanta said the program will provide companies the connections, guidance, and resources they need to grow. Mentors from the organizing companies will guide the selected startups and help them connect with potential customers, investors, suppliers, marketers, and more. In addition, the selected startups will exchange milestones with the larger Healthcare Robotics Working Group, an Eastern U.S. cluster of corporate, academic, government, startup, and venture capital volunteers. MassRobotics marks startup catalyst success MassRobotics is a collective effort of a group of engineers, rocket scientists, and entrepreneurs to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.48
October 26, 2022
…same, but you don’t have to tip,” Bersch said. Mitsubishi Electric is a distributor for Cartken in Japan. It has deployed Cartken’s robots in AEON Malls in Tokoname and Toki to deliver Starbucks coffee and food. The companies are also testing a “smart city” concept for outdoor deliveries of Starbucks goods within the neighboring parks, apartments, and homes. In addition, Mitsubishi, Cartken, and others are working on deliveries inside a multilevel office building. Looking ahead, Cartken’s CEO says the next big challenge is scaling up robot manufacturing to keep pace with orders. It has strong demand from partners, including Grubhub,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.39
April 27, 2023
…robots than restaurants do. “There are several ways that Mitsubishi Electric Automation helps first-time adopters,” said Patrick Varley, a product marketing manager for mechatronics at Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. “In addition to our automation products, including robots, we offer flexible pre-engineered solutions that allow our customers to reduce the time it takes to get a system operational and to reconfigure them, should their business conditions require it.” “Mitsubishi also works with companies specializing in designing and building systems requiring minimal experience to use and reconfigure,” he explained. “We also offer a pre-paid preventive maintenance program for our robots, including five…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 17.26
November 23, 2022
…Boston-based consortium selected the seven startups with partners Festo, Mitsubishi Electric, Novanta, and MITRE. The six-month program is intended to provide healthcare robotics companies with the connections, guidance, and resources they need to grow and succeed. “We are proud of the support that the MassRobotics community provides to the healthcare industry in forwarding robotics innovation and entrepreneurship,” stated Juan Necochea, manager of strategic partnerships at MassRobotics. “The program rests on the partner organizations and has enthusiastically piqued interest from members of our Healthcare Robotics and Biotech Working Group, including hospitals, physicians, pharmaceutical companies, universities, and other corporates.” The Healthcare Robotics…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 16.54
December 30, 2015
…of conveyor systems and related components expands global footprint. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Nichiyu Forklift to acquire UniCarriers MHI and MNF acquire all shares from Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Konecranes and Terex merge Companies reported combined revenues of $10 billion in 2014. Omron to acquire U.S.-based Adept Technology Omron positioned to serve manufacturers in automotive, digital device, food and beverage, packaging, and other industries. Research and markets How manufacturing employers are getting lean Comprehensive survey illustrates trends in utilization of lean programs and pay rates for lean…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 16.43
November 19, 2020
…Tool Gorilla Mill GWS Tool Group M.A. Ford MasterCut Mitsubishi Materials OSG PCT Robb Jack TapExtension This initial group of companies will soon be joined by ISCAR, Kurt, Allied Machine, ProMax Premium, SGS Tools, Lyndex-Nikken, with more to come. The response has been quite positive. In a recent press release, OSG USA vice president Tak Aoyama noted that the company is hopeful about the partnership. “MachiningCloud has created an effective and efficient application that allows OSG's cutting tool data to be easily shared with our customer base. Their cloud-based application provides essential up-to-date details to help identify the right OSG…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.15
June 25, 2022
…several companies have popped up solely focused on making cobots. But legacy players, such as ABB, FANUC, KUKA, and Mitsubishi have also released their own cobots. Innovation in the space will likely continue as warehouse and manufacturing facilities continue to turn to automation considering labor shortages and e-commerce demands. Check out the slideshow on the right (bottom on mobile) of some of the top cobot providers in alphabetical order.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.66
August 17, 2016
…of the total global revenue. Other major players include Mitsubishi Electric Co., Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Nachi Robotics. The industrial robots market has applications in almost all types of industry, with automotive, electrical and electronics industries being the major drivers of growth. The report cites healthcare as another industry which offers good growth opportunity. Ambarish Kumar Verma, managing director of NOVONOUS Business Consulting Private Limited, said articulated robots are the most widely used robots covering almost 50% share of the total market revenue, followed by Cartesian and SCARA robots. “Collaborative robots are the newly introduced technology in the market which…
