Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.17
January 30, 2022
…more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. The Bonn, Germany-based company offers logistics services including international parcel delivery, e-commerce fulfillment, and industrial supply chain management. DHL is also working with mobile robot providers such as Locus Robotics Corp. and autonomous truck developers like TuSimple Holdings Inc. Stretch builds on existing robot tech Boston Dynamics said Stretch builds on its decades of experience designing robots that can operate in unstructured or hard-to-traverse spaces such as construction sites or warehouses. The company's portfolio includes the Spot quadruped, which is available for commercial use, and the Atlas humanoid for research and development. Stretch…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.15
March 21, 2022
…said. Founded in 2001, Microdrones has offices in Siegen, Germany, and Rome, N.Y. It delivers industrial survey equipment with a fully integrated geospatial workflow that transforms data collected in the field into survey-grade data. The company said its mdInfinity data-processing platform enables this transformation of collected data into actionable deliverables and their visualization. Microdrones offers its services through a drones-as-a-service or robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. Adams Surveying describes projects in 'Down to Earth' In the second “Down to Earth” episode, Adams Surveying team went to the Karis project in Crowley, Texas, a 900-acre project that’s already under way, to assess…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.13
March 09, 2023
…Business Area Supply Chain is a unit of Hamburg, Germany-based Körber, which has about 12,000 employees and more than 100 locations worldwide. It said its portfolio includes robotics and automation, mail and parcel systems, software, voice and vision technology, and materials handling systems – plus the expertise to tie it all together. For instance, the company said it can combine the K.Motion WMS with autonomous mobile robotics (AMRs), the K.Motion Warehouse Control System (WCS), K.Sight CLASS for warehouse design and simulation, and other systems. This gives businesses have the technology “to revolutionize the end-to-end supply chain—from source to doorstep delivery,”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.13
October 05, 2021
…offering built on the MIR1350 at Fachpack 2021 in Germany last week, has various levels of automation already deployed within its customers’ workflows. “CSi palletising already owns systems that connect directly into their customer’s manufacturing processes, so integrating our AMRs into the workflow is basically seamless because one of their systems is already part of the workflow,” said Vladimir Vovk, global accounts director for FMCG at Mobile Industrial Robots. “As companies learn the benefits mobile robots can bring to their organizations, such as flexibility, increased safety, and increased productivity, they start to find other applications that would benefit,” he added.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.11
December 08, 2022
…connectivity networks “unlocks a resilient, cost-effective future for freight.” In the past 12 months, the company has expanded into Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Norway. It has also deployed operations for new clients including Electrolux; GE Appliances, a Haier company; and Bridgestone. In October, Einride Saga successfully completed a pilot on a U.S. public road, which Einride said made it the first company to receive approval to do so for a vehicle without a safety driver on board. In November, the company showed its latest release of Einride Stations, freight capacity as a service, and grid operations.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.10
June 15, 2022
…Business Area Supply Chain Automation is unit of Hamburg, Germany-based Korber AG. It said it has been seeking innovative partners to jointly support European e-commerce companies with the challenges of order fulfillment. Körber Supply Chain will be a reseller, integrator, and implementation partner for Attabotics' system in most of Europe. “Flexibility, responsiveness, and performance are essential for today’s fulfillment operations,” said Michiel Veenman, vice president of fulfillment solutions at the Körber Supply Chain. “We believe that the Attabotics’ solution offers a powerful combination of characteristics that were not yet available on the European market. With Attabotics’ technology, Körber can now…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.10
March 30, 2022
…being involved in a serious incident this year. In Germany, over 30,000 work accidents involving forklifts and pallet trucks were reported in 2016. The majority of these incidents were due to user error. By contrast, with more than 20 years in business and over 2,500 vehicles in operation, no automated vehicle driven by BlueBotics ANT® technology has ever been involved in a serious or fatal incident. That’s in part because automated forklifts (and all ANT® driven automated guided vehicles) behave as programmed, every time. And because the person most often injured in a forklift incident is the driver, by definition…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.10
August 03, 2022
…and robots can operate in sync and with greater safety. Musashi Seimitsu's global presence includes manufacturing facilities in Japan, Germany, the U.S., Canada, India, China, Brazil, Mexico, Hungary, Spain, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam. “We have been heavily investing in automation and AI capabilities over the past few years, with a vision to create a more humane workplace where people no longer carry out tedious, repetitive, unrewarding tasks,” said Isa ku Takeshi, managing executive officer of Musashi Seimitsu. “We believe 634AI's distinct approach for industrial floor management and control allows, for the first time, people and machines to effectively work side…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.10
October 12, 2024
…developers and engineers from the U.S., Canada, U.K., France, Germany, Japan, and South Korea. Research was conducted from July to September by Coleman Parkes. BlackBerry provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world. The company’s software powers over 235 million vehicles. Based in Waterloo, Ontario, the company leverages AI and machine learning to deliver products in the areas of cybersecurity, safety, data privacy, endpoint management, endpoint security, encryption, and embedded systems. The survey report comprises four sections: general operating system (OS), reliability and real-time performance, safety certifications, and security and secured design. BlackBerry said the…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.09
June 08, 2020
…Oechsler has installed a fleet of industrial grade HP Jet Fusion 5200 3D printers in its factory in Ansbach, Germany. Leveraging the platform’s advanced capabilities, HP and Oechsler are working with customers to jointly develop new applications using a range of advanced materials enabled by BASF including the new HP 3D High Reusability Polypropylene (PP) and ULTRASINT TPU01 thermoplastic polyurethane, according to a company press release. Oechsler is also the first to use the joint post-processing solution developed by Rösler for the HP Jet Fusion 5200 Series.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.07
April 13, 2022
…automated driving and offer our customers European-made technology.” Stuttgart, Germany-based Bosch said its advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS) and sensor technology provide a foundation all levels of automated driving. The company said it is taking a two-pronged approach. To make driving safer and more relaxed, it is developing systems for partially and conditionally automated private vehicles at SAE Levels 1 to 3. Bosch said its team is also working on higher levels of automation for fleet vehicles and new operating models. The company said it sees strong business potential for Level 4 autonomous vehicles in the logistics sector. Bosch added that…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.06
July 24, 2019
…FCAS is a joint development program involving the France, Germany and Spain, and will include both manned and unmanned combat aircraft. These aircraft will require advanced, safety-critical, AI-driven flight control software. According to Bantegnie, AI techniques are attractive in these defense applications because of the requirement for sophisticated maneuvers, and cooperation between unmanned drones and manned fighter planes. “That’s the interest, and there are many technical hurdles to implementing that in a safe and reliable fashion,” Bantegnie says. Those hurdles include issues that can lead to AI system failures—for example, when bad weather conditions affect image recognition. The second issue…
