Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 3.90
October 23, 2024
…rebranding at IMTS 2024 Rethink Robotics was acquired by Germany-based HAHN Automation Group in 2018, and joined the United Robotics Group in 2021. The company recently debuted its new lineup of Reacher robot arms, Ryder autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and the Riser mobile manipulation robot (MMR) at IMTS 2024. Greg McEntyre, Rethink Robotics VP of operations, said the company’s new robots have been under development since HAHN took over. “IMTS was the [right] timing to be able to bring our products back to the market and show everybody what we've been up to. So it was kind of purposeful to…
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 9.78
October 02, 2024
…injection molding facility - the company’s first outside of Germany - its expanded robotics campus and North American headquarters, containing the company’s warehouse for shipping and receiving. Injection molding facility has further room to grow At the opening, igus CEO Felix Brockmeyer welcomed guests to the campus, highlighting the company’s growth in the Providence suburb. The company has been in Rumford since 1985, and hosts over 500 employees in its North American headquarters. The injection molding facility is currently situated with 50 machines, with room for triple its current capacity in the new, $200 million facility. At igus’ robotics campus,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.00
October 02, 2024
…chips and other snacks for the European market, primarily Germany. Every year, Środa Śląska receives over 66,000 tons of potatoes to manufacture Lay’s chips and over 16,500 tons of corn to make Doritos chips. Electric monorail, conveyor system to be integrated with ERP PepsiCo said Mecalux’s automated pallet storage system has helped it meet its high production levels. The facility receives goods through new electric monorail and conveyor systems for pallets, executing thousands of movements continuously every day. These systems are helping to optimize PepsiCo’s supply chain overall. The multinational company also recently relied on Mecalux to equip its facility…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.77
September 18, 2024
…Dexory said it completed further deployments in France, Netherlands, Germany, Middle East and the U.K. last month. These new customers will join companies including FLX Logistics, Iron Mountain, ID Logistics, Maersk and iB Cargo that are already capturing real-time data daily from their warehouses. In addition to the new customer acquisitions, Dexory has also been recognised as a Cool Vendor in the 2024 Gartner Cool Vendors in Logistics and Robotics Technology report. Shannon brings COO consultancy experience Shannon joins Dexory from a career of operational and strategic executive experience. She is an experienced COO, having held roles with organizations such…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.31
September 05, 2024
…the best use of resources and reducing environmental impact. Germany's leading freezer, BIO-FROST Westhof GmbH is dedicated to processing exclusively certified organic vegetables. Its diverse range is delivered by pallet. To meet growing demand, the company implemented a state-of-the-art, deep-freeze storage facility near Hamburg. Accommodating Westhof BIO's annual processing of 10,000 tons of organic vegetables, it would ensure year-round availability and freshness for the diverse product range using Movu atlas pallet shuttles within a stow Racking silo. The installation was carried out in partnership with systems integrator Körber Supply Chain, which was responsible for the end-to-end integration. Movu atlas offers…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.17
July 24, 2024
…of Thessaloniki (Greece), the Danish Technological Institute, Fraunhofer IFF (Germany), University of York, (United Kingdom), University of Antwerp (Belgium), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Norway), PAL Robotics (Spain), ISDI Accelerator (Spain), and Simula Research Lab (Norway). Industrial use case studies already underway RoboSAPIENS sait it will build on a current autonomic computing framework known as Monitor-Analyze-Plan-Execute-Knowledge (MAPE-K) to include adaptive controllers in robotic applications, and reconcile it with stringent safety requirements. Generation of the adapted controller settings will largely rely on deep learning and digital twin simulation techniques. Automated virtual and real tests will be deployed to evaluate a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 2.22
June 20, 2024
…Ritukar Vijay worked for a company called Aptiv in Germany, leading the development of BMW’s urban autonomous cars. He realized creating a viable business model would require more time to develop the technology, sort out legality, and change public perceptions. “That's how we thought, ‘Where can these autonomous systems help?’ Vijay said. “And we focused around the delivery space, which was not so crowded. But, there were whitespaces because most of the delivery robots are heavily dependent on GPS positions and doing outdoors, they're small, they're modular. So that's how we started doing delivery robotics as a mainstream business.” Vijay…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.99
May 14, 2024
…indicator of how Meltio’s partner ecosystem and our unique wire-laser metal 3D printing technology for industries is evolving in Germany,” said Moisés Moza Sánchez, Meltio sales manager in the DACH region. “As well as by leveraging 3D Solution knowledge, we will be able to further develop the adoption of Meltio unique wire-laser metal additive manufacturing for different industries and reliable applications.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.99
May 09, 2024
…for welding, finishing, and palletizing Designed and built in Germany, and powered with NEURA Robotics’ robot assistance technology, the CL series can run at a speed of 200 degrees per second with repeatability of +/- 0.02 millimeters, or 0.0008 inches. Payloads and reaches include: 3 kilograms at 590 millimeters, or about 6.6 pounds at 23 inches 5 kilograms at 800 millimeters, or about 11 pounds at 31 inches 8 kilograms at 1300 millimeters, or about 17.6 pounds at 51 inches 10 kilograms at 1000 millimeters, or about 22 pounds at 39 inches The CL series robot arms also include free…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.30
May 06, 2024
…up, and deliver pallets. First introduced at LogiMat in Germany in March, the MiR1200 Pallet Jack can interoperate with MiR’s deck load AMRs, which the company said makes it ideal for large-scale enterprise customers who typically operate more complex workflows with larger fleets and multiple sites. MiR said its AMRs can navigate smoothly and safely among people and other transport equipment in dynamic environments, even on busy trade show floors. Sensors, 3D cameras and laser scanning technology ensure 360-degree vision for precise and safe navigation, said the company. With new AI-focused advancements to its MiR Insights, the company said its…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.31
April 29, 2024
…automation applications. Ensenso cameras, PartFinder module to be demonstrated Germany-based IDS said its Ensenso C-series color 3D vision cameras address current challenges in the automation and robotics industry. Unlike other Ensenso models, the C series provides both 3D and RGB color information. The camera offers a resolution of 5 MP and is available with baselines of 240 mm or 455 mm, which IDS said allows accurate capturing of large objects with accuracy. In addition, a cobot pick-and-place demonstration will feature an Ensenso N-series camera. IDS said the N-series camera system is specially designed for use in harsh environmental conditions. The…
