Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.60
October 14, 2022
…industry is also experiencing growing labor shortages.” The Eindhoven, Netherlands-based company said the picker can be integrated into existing warehouse management systems and was designed to be used by third-party logistics companies and other e-commerce customers. Thanks to its AI capabilities, the robot can also be taught to adapt to a number of different workflows, it added. “Taking into account the strenuous tasks warehouse employees perform when moving large goods, the robot can handle a large variety of objects whilst replacing the rigid activities for employees,” the company said. Positive feedback from customers during the development phase “We are very…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.43
October 13, 2022
…Poland, a waste-to-energy plant Belgium, food processing in the Netherlands, and power generation in the U.K. In support of the collaboration, Siemens Energy has established a new Product Competence Center in the Netherlands, with expansion plans underway. By aligning with Siemens' field service organization, Gecko said it gains a local presence across Europe, access to local technical talent, and the opportunity to work with customers in the region. Siemens Energy said it will hire and train local technicians and customer service personnel across Europe, allowing Gecko Robotics to deliver its technology while adhering to all local safety and labor regulations.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.87
September 21, 2022
…are in India, with subsidiaries in Australia, Singapore, the Netherlands, and the United States. More companies are turning to micro fulfillment operations, says Addverb In response to increasing customer demand, e-commerce companies are increasingly turning to micro fulfillment operations to speed up the operations process, Addverb has argued. By working with warehouse integrators like ABCO, Adverb said it helping companies “maximize their storage capacity and increase pick speeds without comprising accuracy.” “We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Addverb,” said Seth Weisberg, CEO of ABCO Systems. “The partnership between ABCO and Addverb embodies the strategic growth of the industry…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.89
September 08, 2022
…of its Smart Palletizer collaborative robot system. The Eindhoven, Netherlands-based company said its newly engineered offerings will offer warehouses more options to automate and optimize warehouses in response to growing labor shortages. “Since the Smart Palletizer can take over physically demanding, repetitive tasks, we’re pleased to introduce our new product line to the market to be able to serve a larger audience,” stated Johan Jardevall, CEO of Smart Robotics. He added that it's part of “our mission to lessen the pressure on warehouse employees’ risk to their overall health.” Smart Robotics offers automation as a service for warehouses, fulfillment centers,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.60
August 29, 2022
…Since the establishment of its regional headquarters in the Netherlands in late 2021, HAI ROBOTICS has expanded its presence quickly into several European countries, such as France, Germany, Spain, Italy, the Benelux, and the U.K. The company has quickly set up local team members, most of whom are experienced in the logistics automation industry. “Our aim at HAI Robotics U.K. Ltd. is to establish ourselves in the local market for the long term,” said Damien Skinner, country manager for the U.K. and Ireland. “Working with a select number of partners, we are able to offer solutions that can grow with…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.91
August 27, 2022
…in countries such as Sweden, Denmark, Finland and the Netherlands, robots could be met with more open arms than in countries such as Spain or Greece, where there is more income inequality. The study, which examined countries in Europe, was published recently in the journal Technology, Mind and Behavior. The study focused on European countries, but study co-author Mindy Shoss, a professor in UCF’s Department of Psychology, says the findings could also help better understand the issue in America. U.S. also skeptical of AI “The U.S. always ranks pretty high on inequality and societal inequality,” the researcher said. “Given that,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.26
August 23, 2022
…will LUBA be available? LUBA will be available in the following countries: the U.S., Germany, Canada, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Ireland, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Romania, Italy, Bulgaria, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Croatia, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.38
August 17, 2022
…jointly deliver and continuously develop better AV solutions.” Veghel, Netherlands-based Vanderlande said its extensive portfolio of integrated systems, software, and life-cycle services supports fast, reliable, and efficient supply chain automation. Toyota Industries Corp. acquired the company, whose U.S. headquarters are in Marietta, Ga., for $1.2 billion in 2017. Vanderlande recently joined RightHand Robotics Inc.'s integrator network. Kollmorgen and Vanderlande take joint approach to AGVs At Automate 2022, Kollmorgen introduced its new TMB2G frameless servo motors for robot arms. The Gothenburg, Sweden-based company said vehicle builders can use its NDC Solutions to create automated systems for logistics, including AGVs. Kollmorgen's platform…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.91
July 21, 2022
…shipping LUBA later this month. LUBA will be available in the following countries: the U.S., Canada, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Ireland, Germany, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Italy, Bulgaria, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Croatia, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.43
July 12, 2022
…of its cash). Formatec Holdings, which based in the Netherlands, includes two complementary businesses operating together, which were part of the U.S.-based Precision Surfacing Solutions. It is a developer and manufacturer of additive manufacturing and 3D printing systems for ceramic and metal end-user parts. Expanding its Fabrica Division “Admatec/Formatec’s scientists, engineers and other team members, all of whom joined Nano Dimension upon closing of this transaction, are experts and industry veterans in AM 3D-industrial processes,” said Yoav Stern, chairman and chief executive officer of Nano Dimension. “They are going to continue to be led by their present management team.” “Admatec/Formatec’s…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.98
June 27, 2022
…targeting primarily Northern Europe, with a focus on the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland. Reesink Logistic Solutions (RLS) is the European warehouse automation division of Royal Reesink, a global group of companies headquartered in the Netherlands. Reesink a leading European systems integrator With over 50 years of active presence in the market and over 850 automation projects delivered, RLS claims it is currently one of the strongest system integrators in Europe, offering a wide range of solutions, from warehouse cranes, high bay warehouses, conveyors and shuttle systems, to connecting software integration, and new technologies like AMRs. “The warehouse automation market is…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.37
June 16, 2022
…Octiva was formed from the merger of De Lier, Netherlands-based Priva's leaf-cutting robots for tomato cultivation and Leuven, Belgium-based Octinion's strawberry-picking and greenhouse-disinfection systems. “Adding Continental's competence in safe and autonomous mobility to our market leading applications will allow us to offer our customers new features and thereby enable additional benefits for them,” stated Tom Coen, CEO of Octiva. “Moreover, it allows us to implement a focus-driven strategy which will lead to a faster market entry.” Partners to automate greenhouse processes “With this partnership, we take the next step in our growth strategy for AMRs,” said Pierre Pomper, head of…
