Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.65
…mentors from supporters including FedEx, OhmniLabs, READY Robotics, and Teradyne (owner of Universal Robots, Mobile Industrial Robots, and AutoGuide Mobile Robots). Students can learn to use control software, collaborative robots, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and telepresence systems. “Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex is extremely proud and excited to partner with such a great organization as eKAMI,” said David Green, warden of the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex. “This will be a game-changer for the incarcerated individuals who complete this program. It checks all the boxes to help them overcome the major struggles of re-entering society after release: job, housing and transportation.” “By…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.87
…also offers training courses through its UR Academy. The company has 15 offices worldwide and is owned by Boston-based Teradyne Inc., as is Mobile Industrial Robots ApS (MiR). Both UR and MiR recently participated in a groundbreaking for their new joint headquarters in Odense. Andreasen said the company has also added 80 employees during the last quarter. The global cobot market is projected to grow to almost $2 billion by 2026, according to Statista.com
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.13
…its turnover has increased significantly every year. The company was established by experts from the Danish robotics industry, and Teradyne acquired it in 2018.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.18
…intensity from 70dBA [Decibel A Scale] to 60dBA, improving the user experience significantly.” The company, which is owned by Teradyne Inc., has offices in Olso, Norway, as well as the U.S., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, South Korea, and Japan.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.97
…Denmark's most successful robotics vendors (now owned by U.S.-based Teradyne). Astrup is chairman of SubBlue Robotics, and he and Visti each now own a sixth of the company. In addition, international shipping and logistics company DFDS, several other shipping companies, and the Danish Maritime Fund have given financial support to SubBlue. The fund provided early-stage seed funding in 2019 and 2020. The robotics cluster in Odense, Denmark, has also welcomed the start-up. SubBlue Robotics is based at the Odense Robotics StartUp Hub at the Danish Technological Institute, so the entrepreneurs and their families have relocated from Greater Copenhagen to Funen.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.89
…($113,640) to DKK 74 million ($11.2 million) in capital. Teradyne president to give keynote When robotics companies in Odense are acquired, the founders invest exit capital in new robotics start-ups, which thus gain experience, networking and growth capital. Greg Smith, president of the Industrial Automation Group and president of Teradyne, will be one of the keynote speakers at the the Odense Investor Summit. “With the acquisition of Universal Robots in 2015, we saw the potential of Odense in the field of robotics,” he said. “In 2018, we acquired Mobile Industrial Robots and reaffirmed our commitment to Odense as an important…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 19.59
…has 15 offices worldwide and is owned by Boston-based Teradyne Inc. Q4 2021 breaks UR records Universal Robots noted that the fourth quarter of last year also broke records, with sales increasing 22% over Q4 2020 and 28% up on Q4 2019. “Our growth is driven by several long-term trends, including workforce shortages and growing awareness of the contribution automation can make to productivity,” said Povlsen. “As well as reaching new consumers, we see repeat business from manufacturers extending their use of cobots after seeing the impact of the technology.” UR's earnings announcement came on the heels of Mobile Industrial…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.58
…the Danish robotics industry, and it was acquired by Teradyne in 2018. New sectors use MiR heavy robots Mobile Industrial Robots noted that since it launched its first robot in 2015, its products have been especially popular in the automotive and electronics industries, with major multinational customers such as Schneider Electric, Ford, and Faurecia (see video at bottom of this article). While those sectors continue to invest in MiR AMRs, the company said it has also increased sales to logistics and consumer packaged goods (CPG) customers wanting to optimize and automate their internal transport. MiR noted that its new, heavy-duty…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.75
…Hollen decided to leave. I was in contact with Teradyne [the owner of Universal Robots and other robot companies], and it was a good match. 80 sites around the world The pandemic has dominated the news of the past two years—how has it affected an international business like Universal Robots? Povlsen: Borders closed during COVID, but I'm proud to say that we successfully adapted and had a good year. The adaptation to digital was a lot of work, but it worked out really well. We moved to Microsoft Teams, and more importantly, we engaged with our customers and support teams…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.36
…1,246% from 2015 to 2020. MiR, a subisidiary of Teradyne Inc., has a distribution network in more than 60 countries, with regional offices in New York, San Diego, Singapore, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Tokyo, and Shanghai. Mobile Industrial Robots' customers include multinational manufacturers and logistics providers, as well as several hospitals around the world. MiR mobile robots move empty pallets for FM Logistic and IKEA at Polish warehouse. Source: Mobile Industrial Robots MiR500 demonstrates value in tests Mobile Industrial Robots said the MiR500 is designed to easily avoid obstacles, be responsive, and avoid time-consuming configuration. The robot and its included software can…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.49
…in more than 60 countries and is owned by Teradyne, a supplier of automated test equipment. Autonomous pallet jacks to meet customer demand The companies said the new autonomous pallet jacks will supplement Mobile Industrial Robots’ current heavy-payload mobile robots, which can transport pallets and goods smoothly and safely among people and other transport equipment in dynamic surroundings. MiR’s existing robots can pick up pallets from specially designed pallet racks, and many MiR customers are requesting AMRs that can pick-up and deliver pallets from the ground. While MiR has identified a need among its customers, Logitrans has also seen increased…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.73
…more than 60 countries, and it is owned by Teradyne, a leading supplier of automated test equipment. CSi integrates MiR robots CSi palletising’s Taros palletizer has previously integrated with multiple conveyors for the transport of finished goods into warehouses and empty pallets towards the machine. The company said it will now integrate MiR’s AMRs for transporting pallets to a single conveyor for storage or a position at the infeed of a pallet wrapper, working seamlessly with the customer’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) and warehouse managment systems (WMS). The MiR1350, which can autonomously transport loads of 1,350 kg (2,976lb.), can navigates…