Yale Materials Handling Keeps Tight Focus on Customers With Robotic Lift Trucks
August 23, 2022
Yale Materials Handling explains its approach to automating vertical and horizontal lift truck applications in warehousing and logistics operations.
Robotics Applications Conference Opens Attendee Registration, Announces More Speakers
August 19, 2022
The Robotics Applications Conference features end users and integrators who will discuss how robots are actually being used in manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics.
The Robotics Group of MHI Admits Daifuku Wynright, Schneider Electric, and Third Wave Automation as Members
August 19, 2022
The Robotics Group recently approved Schneider Electric, Third Wave Automation, and Daifuku Wynright's applications to join the materials handling industry group.
BALYO and Linde Material Handling Install Four Very Narrow Aisle Robots in Singapore
August 18, 2022
BALYO worked with Linde Material Handling to develop and deploy what it described as the world's first and tallest very narrow aisle robots for lifting and dropping pallets.
ABB to Exhibit Cobots, 3D Printing Demos, Education Cell at IMTS 2022
August 17, 2022
ABB will be showcasing a range of its automated technologies next month at the International Manufacturing Technology Show, including its Cobot FlexTrainer Education Cell.
Vanderlande Partners With Kollmorgen to Provide, Service Autonomous Forklifts
August 17, 2022
Vanderlande is combining Toyota Material Handling forklifts with Kollmorgen's automated guided vehicle hardware and software for warehouse and logistics customers.
With NVIDIA’s Tech, Seoul Robotics Adds Self-Driving Capabilities to Non-Autonomous Vehicles
August 16, 2022
Seoul Robotics is taking advantage of a vehicle's V2X communication system to give it more functionality.
Cray X Exemplifies How Robot Enabled Humans Can Solve Supply Chain Woes
August 16, 2022
The Cray X exoskeleton is an example of how the "injection of power" into human workforces with automation can elevate warehouse productivity, writes ffVC's Oliver Mitchell.
Numina Group Latest North American Systems Integrator to Partner with Geek+
August 11, 2022
Continuing its global expansion efforts, Geek+ has begun working with North American systems integrator Numina Group.
Geek+ Closes $100M Series E1 Funding With Strategic Investment From Intel
August 8, 2022
Geek+, which develops and sells autonomous mobile robots and software for warehousing, supply chain, and logistics operations, said it's now valued at more than $2 billion.
Embark Trucks Demonstrates Self-Driving Vehicle Emergency Interaction Capability
August 7, 2022
Embark said it has demonstrated a traffic stop of an autonomous truck on a public road, marking completion of a milestone on its capabilities and commercialization roadmap.
Automation Is at the Forefront of Industry 4.0 Revolution
August 6, 2022
As more warehouse operators digitize their operations, automation and related technologies will be at the forefront of the change.
Amazon to Acquire Consumer Robotics Leader iRobot for $1.7B
August 5, 2022
Amazon is purchasing consumer robotics pioneer iRobot as it builds out its network of autonomous technologies.
Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. Hones Robots, Exoskeletons With Humans in the Loop
August 5, 2022
Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. began developing systems for the defense industry and has been growing quickly to augment human strength and productivity while maintaining safety.
Numina Group Continues Double Digit Growth in 2022 in Response to Demand for Warehouse Automation
August 4, 2022
Numina's design engineering and software-driven, integrated warehouse automation remain in high demand as distribution centers seek to increase efficiency and reduce manual labor.
Stratom Launches RAPID System for Autonomous Refueling, Recharging, and Liquid Transfer
August 3, 2022
Stratom said it is the only U.S. company delivering customized autonomous refueling capabilities to enhance safety and resource optimization in logistics and transportation applications.
AHS and Hy-Tek Partner With Tompkins Robotics to Expand Automated Material Handling
August 3, 2022
AHS, formerly Advanced Handling Systems and now a unit of Hy-Tek Material Handling, will offer Tompkins Robotics' modular and scalable tSort to its integrated supply chain offerings.
Berkshire Grey and FedEx Expand Partnership for Automating Global Package Handling
August 2, 2022
FedEx and Berkshire Grey plan to develop new package sortation systems, streamline procurement, and allow future stock purchases as they continue to drive operational efficiencies.
Siemens Switchgear Expands Deployment of Geek+ Mobile Robots for Lean Production
August 1, 2022
Siemens Switchgear has expanded its deployment of four types of Geek+ mobile robots as the electronics components maker automates both picking and picking-line distribution.
ABB joins Berkshire Grey’s Technology Alliance Program to Deliver AI Enabled Warehouse Robots
August 1, 2022
Berkshire Grey announced that ABB has joined its Technology Alliance Program, joining other businesses distributing and supporting warehouse robots and AI.