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…lawn mowing market and RTK. Mammotion designs RTK for ease of use Is Mammotion targeting residential lawns rather than commercial landscaping? How did it make that choice? Mammotion is committed to leading a smarter and more efficient eco-friendly outdoor lifestyle by providing more solutions in innovative electric robotics tools. Currently, we offer the LUBA and YUKA robotic lawn mowers to residential and commercial users, respectively, for parks, gardens, and residential yards. With the Real-Time Kinematic technology, can the mower memorize more than one lawn at a time? LUBA can memorize more than one lawn at a time. Users can easily…
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…Thoro.ai CEO, told Robotics 24/7 that the Big Joe Forklift helps address four key challenges warehouse workers face, including ease of use, setup times, deployability, and the price of equipment. Speaking of price point, the robot retails for $65,000, according to Bill Pedriana, chief marketing officer at Big Joe Forklifts. Customers can also purchase optional items, including a Universal Carrier for “customizable material handling applications,” the company said.
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…in their warehouses or distribution centers. Source: Lucas Systems Ease of use is key, says Lucas The key to transformation in the warehouse is in providing AI that doesn't require users or IT staffers to be experts in AI, said Lucas Systems. The company noted customer interest in its AI-embedded technologies such as voice, dynamic slotting, and in-warehouse travel-optimization systems. “These technologies have strong adoption today because operators realize their high value,” said Ramoutar. “They trust the software, and they appreciate how easy they are to use.” AI-based systems can have a profound effect on management effectiveness, safety and ergonomics,…
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One by one, the barriers to additive manufacturing (AM) are being knocked down as a continuing spate of offerings address cost, performance and ease-of-use constraints that have relegated the technology to a supporting role, primarily for prototyping and limited production-run applications. Now, CEAD Group is doing its part to advance the AM value proposition with the official launch of its CFAM Prime 3D printer, which brings continuous fiber printing for composite applications to an industrial scale. The company, which was formed out of Leapfrog, another Dutch company specializing in desktop 3D printers, is targeting its printer at companies in the…
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…Gariety, vice president for distribution operations at Carhartt. “Locus' ease of use and fast training has also helped us with recruiting and retaining employees and seasonal workers. So, all the way around, there are some real competitive advantages.” DHL Supply Chain is a contract logistics unit of Deutsche Post DHL Group, which generated revenues of more than €57 billion ($54.5 billion U.S.) in 2016. The company has about 350,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide and serves industries including energy, automotive, and retail. Its divisions offer services including parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping, and fulfillment services. LocusBots offer…
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…companies, have chosen its robots because of their reliability, ease of use, and cost-effectiveness of its robots. Cobot range demonstrate utility Elite Robots said its latest deal demonstrates the trend of collaborative robots becoming more viable for large-scale production as an alternative to industrial automation. Collaborative robots could grow from 5% of total industrial robot sales to 10% by 2025, at a compound annual growth rate of 40%, according to Statzon. The research firm predicted that the market would surpass $5 billion by 2032. Elite Robots said it won the energy company's order due to its flexibility, professionalism, and extensive…
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…low-code, cloud-native platform for its versatility, development speed, and ease of use,” he added. “The Boomi platform will enable us to connect our operations with our shippers, suppliers, and partners, while mitigating potential real-time supply chain issues.” Geek+ needs to simplify data for growth Geekplus Co. was established in Japan in 2017 as a joint venture between Beijing-based autonomous mobile robot (AMR) provider Geekplus Technology Co. and Japanese capital. The company provides services such as sales, installation, 24/7 maintenance, and productivity improvement consulting. With customers in retail, apparel, pharmaceuticals, automotive, lithium batteries, photovoltaics, electronics, and more in thousands of locations…
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…million ($6.6 million U.S.) in 2021. Locator designed for ease of use Bosch Rexroth claimed that Locator can simplify the automation of intralogistics tasks in different industries without specialized knowledge or additional infrastructure. The software evaluates the signals from a laser sensor in the robot or vehicle and converts them into coordinates in space. Users do not need permanently installed aids, such as markers or reflectors, for position determination, said the company. They need only one click to start up the system and familiarize the unit with its surroundings in a one-time orientation trip, explained Bosch Rexroth. The company provides…
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Next week at the MODEX 2022 supply chain trade show, Universal Robots ApS will have several live demonstrations highlighting how its customers are using its collaborative robots. Odense, Denmark-based Universal Robots (UR) is the market leader in the cobot space, with a 44% to 47% market share. Cobots go to work depalletizing At Universal Robots' booth B2805, visitors will learn how automation company Mujin is using Universal Robots' UR10e for mixed case depalletizing. “Collaborative robots have completely changed the way industry utilizes robotics,” says Josh Cloer, director of sales at Mujin. “UR brings flexibility, ease-of-use and ready-to-deploy tools making it…
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…smoothly around any obstacle, it added. Software designed for ease of use, faster troubleshooting OTTO Motors also added an Auto-localization feature, which triggers robots to localize on their own with one click of a button. The results are nearly instantaneous and require no effort from the user, according to the company. A new bag-collection tool can help operators and floor managers get speedy troubleshooting support for 3D cameras on OTTO's AMRs. It will enable users to capture video data with minimal effort and help them maximize uptime, the company said. In addition, customers can now experiment with Blockly, a visual…
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…Argentina, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico. CRX cobots designed for ease of use FANUC claimed that its collaborative robots are safe, easy to use, reliable, and suitable for a wide range of applications, including inspection, machine loading and unloading, packing, palletizing, vision-guided pick and place, sanding, and welding. The CRX robots can detect external forces in the workspace, stopping safely when making contact with a person or object. This technology allows the cobots to work safely alongside people without the need for expensive guarding. FANUC said its new CRX-5iA, CRX-20iA/L and CRX-25iA collaborative robots can handle payloads of 5, 20, and…
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Why aren't robots more ubiquitous? Ease of use has been one obstacle to more widespread adoption, but several hardware and software providers are trying to overcome it. Mujin Corp. said its MujinController enables integrators and end users to set up palletizing and other applications. The Tokyo-based company said its technology can also be used in bin picking and truck unloading. Mujin yesterday announced that it had raised a Series C round of $85 million. Funding came from sources including SBI Investment Co. and James Kuffner, CEO of Woven by Toyota. The global market for just palletizing robots could expand by…