Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.53
February 27, 2023
…benefits. The company, which has operations in Boston, Singapore, China, and Australia, will also demonstrate tools such BALYO eBudget for scoping robotic projects and BALYO Road Editor for making mission management a “drag-and-drop experience.” “The shift to robotic operations just makes sense, from overcoming labor challenges, to safety, to ROI [return on investment]— all the numbers add up,” Stevenson said. ”The biggest thing that holds organizations back is the fear of complicated change, time to deploy, and disruption.” “BALYO is ready to show that there’s nothing to fear,” he added. “Our standard solutions can be deployed in weeks, not months,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.52
September 05, 2023
…company, which has offices in Suwanee, Ga., and Guangzhou, China, said it can make pick-and-place and materials handling applications easier to deploy, more accurate, and less costly. Mujin applications get traction Mujin claimed that it “has solved palletizing and depalletizing for both single- and mixed-SKU orders, precise picking to streamline e-commerce order fulfillment, metal bin picking for parts in the automotive segment, unlocked truck trailer and container unloading, as well as quick deployment of robot cells.” Mujin’s said its platform allows users worldwide to automate tasks that were previously difficult to automate. The company added that it is committed to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.52
January 19, 2022
…market grows Although India doesn't have a high robotics density, or number of robots per 10,000 workers, compared with China or Japan, it has been growing steadily. In 2019, sales grew 15%, driven largely by the automotive industry, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The number of industrial robots in India could expand from 4,564 units in 2018 and experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.3% between 2018 and 2025, reported Industry Analytics Research Consulting (ARC). Similarly, Kenneth Research predicted a CAGR of 14.41%, from 5,000 units in 2019 to 11,750 units by 2025.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.52
October 02, 2023
…and Phoenix, as well as in Japan, Korea, and China, ForwardX said it has deployed more than 3,000 AMRs in over 220 facilities. DHL experiences rapidly growing demand DHL Supply Chain is part of DHL Group, which claimed it is the world's leading logistics provider. The Bonn, Germany-based company said it combines management and value-added services with integrated systems to drive resilience, efficiency, and quality improvements and create competitive advantage. DHL said the number of stores supported by its warehouse has doubled from 300 to 600 in just one year. Peak shipment volume has reached 400 cubic meters (14,125.9 cu.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.51
January 28, 2022
…of Geek+ Europe. “Geek+ is uniquely positioned to support this objective, having a successful track record of projects in China and the wider Asia-Pacific region that have permitted double-digit growth in Decathlon’s warehouse flows.” Decathlon and Geek+ said the upgrades to the three distribution centers represent just the beginning of their collaboration in Europe. Given the rapid success of this project, the companies said they plan to identify other areas where Geek+’s AMRs can help Decathlon “deliver world-class e-commerce service.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.49
October 15, 2023
…its own facilities in in Chomutov, Czech Republic; Suzhou, China; and Drebach, Germany. It asserted that its power supplies “regularly set benchmarks with their high efficiency values, compact design, durability, and reliability.” “For users, such outstanding quality means low energy consumption, more space in the cabinet, and high system availability,” added PULS. Wiferion promises to eliminate downtime Freiburg, Germany-based Wiferion said it is a leading provider of mobile, wireless power AGVs, AMRs, and industrial trucks (FFZs). The company claimed that the flexible and scalable integration of its products can eliminate unnecessary machine downtime and maintenance- and cost-intensive wired charging. Wiferion…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.48
April 08, 2021
…on Foreign Investment in the U.S. “has identified TuSimple as a company meriting review because of its ties to China and because autonomous driving technology is considered a critical technology for the Department of Defense,” reported The Wall Street Journal last month. Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and J.P. Morgan will act as lead book-running managers for the proposed offering. Other recent deals in autonomous vehicles include Nuro's $500 million Series C, Einride's $75 million in financing, and the $220 million in funding for Plus.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.47
December 28, 2021
…its fifth anniversary at its new headquarters in Shenzhen, China, as the Hurun Research Institute ranked the company in this year's global unicorn ranking list. HAI Robotics makes autonomous case-handling robots, or ACRs, for warehouse order fulfillment. “It’s an extraordinary journey for us to grow from the cradle of a small workshop into a company of more than 1,200 employees with five branch offices across the globe today,” said Richie Chen, the company’s founder and CEO. “We’re celebrating our fifth anniversary with gratitude to our customers and investors for their trust and confidence in our team. We’ll keep making innovative…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.47
September 07, 2021
…DHLBot development DHL Express said it partnered with Shenzhen, China-based Dorabot to implement the DHLBot after a successful pilot provided “a significant boost” in parcel sortation productivity and service quality. This is especially critical given the consistent growth in shipment volume witnessed across the Asia-Pacific region. In 2020, DHL Express recorded a 17.3% year-on-year increase in shipment volume during the peak months of November and December. Capable of sorting over 1,000 small parcels per hour with 99% accuracy, the DHLBot reduces the probability of mis-sorting and thus removes the need for secondary sorting, said the company. Barcode and 3D cameras…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.46
December 02, 2021
…and other applications. It has manufacturing facilities in Wuxi, China, and research and development facilities in San Jose, Calif.; Andover; and Chicago. MXx1101 sensor uses AMR technology ACIENNA said its ±65 Amp MCx1101 current sensor is highly accurate and is available in 3.3- and 5-Volt versions. It is based on Anisotropic Magnetoresistive (AMR) technology, said the company. AMR technology offers significant advantages compared with other approaches such as Hall, CT (current transformer), and shunt resistors, said ACIENNA. Compared to Hall-based current sensors, AMR provides significantly higher bandwidth and dynamic range, it claimed. Compared with CTs, AMR offers reduced size and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.44
March 09, 2022
…2022 Founded in 2011, Mujin has offices in Guangzhou, China, and Sandy Springs, Ga. The company said it works with many of the world's largest companies to make materials handling systems easier to deploy, more accurate, and less costly. In addition to its mixed-case palletizing application, Mujin said it and partners will feature other automation at MODEX to show the future of the warehouse, including piece picking. The company claimed that its flagship product, the MujinController, can give give robots real-time decision-making ability for autonomous, reliable, and production-capable applications. It controls robots from top vendors FANUC, Kawasaki, Mitsubishi, and Yaskawa…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.43
December 15, 2021
…it launched the product a year ago. The Shenzhen, China-based company said the system has significantly improved order-fulfillment efficiency for its customers, which have been under pressure to update their warehouses with higher throughput capacity. “HAIPORT-powered Workstation offers an innovative solution for warehousing automation and provides a new way of human-machine interaction,” said Jeff Zheng, research and development director at HAI Robotics. “It helps not only to increase operational efficiency, but also to reduce costs and deliver better ROI [return on investment]. We’re committed to delivering more value to our customers and making their investments worthwhile.” Founded in 2016, HAI…
