Plus One Robotics, a provider of AI machine vision software and solutions for robotic parcel handling, recently announced the launch of InductOne - a dual-arm automated parcel induction solution designed to optimize parcel singulation and induction in high-volume fulfillment and distribution centers. The company shared more details about its new technology during its launch event at Automate 2024. The trade show is being held May 6-9 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. Attendance is free. A3 said this year’s show is the biggest yet, featuring more than 365,000 square feet of exhibit space, over 800 exhibitors, and…
CHICAGO - Day 1 of Automate 2024 was full of energy and enthusiasm, as North America's largest automation conference welcomed visitors from around the globe to McCormick Place. Robotics 24/7 was on the ground at the show, watching demonstrations, sitting in on sessions and taking in the news and notes from the show on Monday May, 6. Click through the slideshow to view a small portion of the news from Automate, and be sure to follow along to Robotics 24/7 for all the happenings in Chicago during the show.
Autonomous intralogistics solutions provider AFORMIC recently announced it will showcase its autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for flexible manufacturing and warehousing at Automate 2024 in booth 1019. The trade show is being held May 6-9 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. Attendance is free. A3 said this year’s show is the biggest yet, featuring more than 365,000 square feet of exhibit space, over 800 exhibitors, and an expected 30,000 registrants, with learning and networking opportunities. Attendees will be able to see the latest in robotics, machine vision, artificial intelligence (AI), and motion control. AFORMIC said its smart robotics…
OMRON, a solution provider in industrial automation, and Neura Robotics GmbH, an innovation developer in cognitive robotics, recently announced their strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing manufacturing efficiency through advanced AI-driven cognitive automation technologies. The companies’ collaboration will be highlighted at Automate 2024 in booth 2267, where the two companies will introduce the new OMRON intelligent Cognitive Robot (iCR) series robot arms. The trade show is being held May 6-9 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. Attendance is free. A3 said this year’s show is the biggest yet, featuring more than 365,000 square feet of exhibit space, over…
Doosan Robotics, a collaborative robot (cobot) manufacturer, is announcing a new cobot and will demonstrate its award-winning Dart-Suite robot ecosystem at Automate 2024 in Chicago. Automate attendees can see the cobot and robot ecosystem in action at Booth 850. Doosan Robotics at Automate With a range of cobots and software like Dart-Suite and AI technology, Doosan Robotics is dedicated to utilizing motion offerings tailored to human needs. From machine tending to palletizing, welding, and F&B services, the company said it offers a diverse array of ready-to-sell solutions catered to both domestic and global markets. That is why Doosan Robotics’ theme…
Industrial robot manufacturer Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) recently announced it will showcase its latest autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at Automate 2024 in booth 1241. The trade show is being held May 6-9 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois. Attendance is free. A3 said this year’s show is the biggest yet, featuring more than 365,000 square feet of exhibit space, over 800 exhibitors, and an expected 30,000 registrants, with learning and networking opportunities. Attendees will be able to see the latest in robotics, machine vision, artificial intelligence (AI), and motion control. Automate 2024 will include the first U.S.…
Intrinsic, a software and AI robotics company at Alphabet, has integrated NVIDIA AI and Isaac platform technologies to advance the complex field of autonomous robotic manipulation. At Automate 2024 in Chicago, Intrinsic is spotlighting leaps in robotic grasping and industrial scalability assisted by foundation models enabled by NVIDIA Isaac Manipulator, unlocking new value in industrial automation with AI. Foundation models at heart of data relationships NVIDIA unveiled Isaac Manipulator at GTC in March. Isaac Manipulator is a collection of foundation models and modular GPU-accelerated libraries that help industrial automation companies build scalable and repeatable workflows for dynamic manipulation tasks by…
Comau started offering industrial automation solutions over 50 years ago for many of the world’s biggest car manufacturers. As automation technology has changed over the years, so has its reach. Today, Comau is applying its field-proven experience and process expertise to meet the rising demand for automation in diversified industries such as warehousing and logistics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and other sectors looking to increase quality and efficiency with tailored automation solutions. The global technology company has returned to Automate 2024 in Chicago to showcase its portfolio of sustainable, advanced automation robotic offerings that drive the “Power of…
Zebra Technologies a digital solution provider enabling businesses to intelligently connect data, assets and people, announced new offerings to further enable manufacturers to boost visibility, optimize quality and augment the workforce to operate as a connected factory. Zebra will highlight its expanded portfolio of industrial automation offerings at Automate 2024, Booth #1407. Labor challenges, shortages behind operations concerns Manufacturers today are challenged with increasing productivity amid labor shortages. At the same time, they are managing cultural transformation and converging information and operational technology (IT/OT) systems into existing operations. The latest NAM Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey reports more than 65% of manufacturers…
The Association for Advancing Automation (A3), North America’s largest automation trade association representing more than 1,300 organizations, has announced the winners of the inaugural Automate Innovation Awards. The winners, AMD, ECM and GrayMatter Robotics, will be honored at a special ceremony on May 6 at Automate 2024 in Chicago. New awards highlight companies that push technological boundaries The Automate Innovation Awards recognize and celebrate the most groundbreaking automation products and offerings introduced to the market in the previous 12 months. The winners showcase innovative and unique technologies in the field of industrial automation that also demonstrate a clear and measurable…
