ProMat 2023 Shows Integrated Robotics to Meet the Demands of the Times
March 28, 2023
ProMat 2023 provided an opportunity to see how integration of warehouse robotics is proceeding, from mobile robots and autonomous lift trucks to digital twins.
Flytrex Releases ‘Yardstick’ Report on 2022 Drone Delivery Customer Trends
March 28, 2023
Flytrex reported that its drone deliveries continued to expand in North Carolina and Texas in 2022, with sevenfold growth year over year and 21,350 orders.
Plus One Robotics CEO Explains How Company Survived Silicon Valley Bank Failure at ProMat 2023
March 28, 2023
Plus One Robotics raised money and exhibited at ProMat 2023, but it had to endure layoffs and the Silicon Valley Bank meltdown. CEO Erik Nieves explains what it did.
Synergy Design Joins Fabric’s Partner Program to Sell Micro-Fulfillment Systems
March 27, 2023
Synergy Design & Integration said the partnership will help it serves its customers in the materials handling space.
Special Focus Issue
How Mobile Robots Can Collaborate With Humans
March 24, 2023
In this Special Focus Issue, learn about how collaborative mobile robots can not only improve safety and productivity, but also resilience and retention.
Agility Robotics, OneRack, and HAI Robotics Receive MHI Awards at ProMat 2023
March 24, 2023
MHI has announced the winners of the MHI Innovation and Startup Awards at the ProMat 2023 materials handling trade show.
IFR Report Finds Automotive Industry Continues to Be Robotics Industry’s Biggest Customer
March 24, 2023
The International Federation of Robotics shared details of how the automotive industry continues to invest heavily in robotics.
Honeywell Addresses Automation Interoperability Gap as Warehouse Technology Investment Nears $22B
March 23, 2023
Honeywell's new Universal Robotics Controller is a centralized offering to facilitate communications and control of automated storage and retrieval systems and palletizing robots.
Seegrid Announces Interoperability Between Palion Lift and Palion Tow Tractor at ProMat
March 22, 2023
Seegrid said at ProMat that its autonomous mobile robots now work more closely together to automate materials flow, pallet movement, and to help meet customer needs.
MiR Insights Announced, New Cloud-Based Software for Optimizing Robot Fleets
March 21, 2023
MiR Insights is a new cloud application from Mobile Industrial Robots providing robot fleet owners with data that can help improve performance and yield better returns on investment.
Exotec Builds 5,000th Robot, Launches Three New Technologies, and Hires Executives
March 21, 2023
Exotec said it tripled its North American revenue in 2022. The company added that it has launched three innovative warehouse robotics systems and made strategic executive hires.rategic executive hires.
Mujin Launches TruckBot Autonomous System for Unloading Trailers and Shipping Containers
March 21, 2023
Mujin said TruckBot, its new robot debuting this week at ProMat, can extend up to 52 ft. from conveyors and unload up to 1,000 cases per hour from trucks and shipping containers.
Conductix-Wampfler Launches Charging Contact System for Mobile Robots
March 20, 2023
Conductix-Wampfler announced at ProMat 2023 its new Nano+ charging contact system for mobile robots.
Wagner Logistics Explains How Micro-Fulfillment, Automation Can Keep Up With Retail Changes
March 18, 2023
Wagner Logistics offers services in its own facility and leased space across the U.S. Micro-fulfillment centers are part of the solution to labor and market challenges, it noted.
Rajant to Introduce Credit Card Sized Dual Radio BreadCrumb Module at ProMat 2023
March 17, 2023
Rajant said its new Cardinal module for industrial wireless connectivity can not only extend Wi-Fir range, but it can also enable the latest robots to be more autonomous.
GreyOrange to Share Best Practices on Automating Fulfillment in ProMat 2023 Session
March 17, 2023
GreyOrange plans to share strategies for automating fulfillment operations at ProMat, in addition to displaying its mobile robots and GreyMatter orchestration software.
Körber Supply Chain Announces Robotics as a Service for E-Commerce Fulfillment
March 16, 2023
Korber Supply Chain said its new RaaS offering can not only help fulfillment operations keep up with e-commerce demand; it can also help them build mixed fleets of mobile robots.
ABB Robotics Invests $20M to Expand Robotics Production in Michigan
March 16, 2023
ABB Robotics is growing its U.S. production facilities and team and plans to use the latest technologies to build its robots and meet demand across the Americas.
Ambi Robotics to Deploy Sortation Systems at Numerous OSM Worldwide Warehouses in U.S.
March 15, 2023
OSM Worldwide will install Ambi Robotics' AmbiSort A-Series system at its warehouses in Atlanta, Chicago, and Las Vegas as part of a four-year robotics as a service deal.
6 River Systems Unveils Mobile Fulfillment App to Extend Picking Options Outside of Its AMRs
March 15, 2023
6 River Systems said the new app will help customers use its software to track their picking tasks even when they're not using a Chuck mobile robot.