ARM Institute Awarded American Rescue Act Grants to Help U.S. Manufacturing Be More Resilient
April 1, 2022
The ARM Institute is participating in two projects receiving a total of $16 million to help manufacturers integrate robots into their processes and diversify supply chains.
PickNik Robotics to Collaborate With Sierra Space for Space Habitats, Deep Space Missions
March 31, 2022
PickNik Robotics is working with Sierra Space to develop autonomous and remote-controlled systems that will support habitats in low Earth orbit, on the Moon, or on Mars.
Murata Machinery Partners With AGVE Group to Increase North American Sales
March 31, 2022
Murata Machinery this week announced it is partnering with sister company AGVE Group to expand North American sales.
Oceaneering Chooses BlueBotics’ Navigation Technology to Power AMRs
March 30, 2022
Oceaneering International announced that it will soon be using BlueBotics’ ANT navigation technology for its AMRs.
Geek+ Launches Four-Way Shuttle Warehouse Storage and Picking System
March 29, 2022
Geek+ said its new four-way system are ideal for operations in retail, third-party logistics, manufacturing, cold chain, and pharmaceutical distribution.
Special Focus Issue
Collaborative Robots Bring Productivity
March 28, 2022
In this free download, we look at how collaborative robots, a fast-growing area of automation, are increasingly helping manufacturers and other users improve productivity.
Seegrid Begins Taking Pre-Orders for Palion Lift Truck AMR
March 28, 2022
Seegrid's new autonomous mobile robot was officially unveiled at MODEX 2022, and the company said initial shipments will start next month.
Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation to Acquire RE2 for $100M
March 28, 2022
Sarcos is purchasing RE2 for an estimated $100 million to expand its customer base and to explore new industries.
FORT Robotics Announces Embedded Wireless Safety Controller for Mobile Robots at MODEX
March 28, 2022
At MODEX 2022, FORT Robotics said its new Nano Safety Controller enables remote control of mobile robots and reliable safety commands over Internet Protocol Networks.
10 Companies Riding the Mobile Robot Wave
March 26, 2022
Autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, are fast becoming more common in warehouses and manufacturing facilitates. Here is a look at some of the most interesting players in the space.
Honeywell Collaborates With OTTO Motors to Improve Facility Safety, Productivity
March 25, 2022
Honeywell said it's working with OTTO Motors to add mobile robots to other warehouse automation, improving speed, accuracy, and safety. They will both be at MODEX 2022.
OTTO Motors Launches OTTO Lifter Autonomous Forklift, to Demo at MODEX 2022
March 25, 2022
OTTO Motors says its OTTO Lifter can navigate dynamic environments, improve safety, and autonomously handle pallets. It will show the lift truck alongside its mobile robots at MODEX.
igus Marks Record Year With 180,000 Active Customers, Increases Delivery Capacity
March 24, 2022
igus, which develops and produces motion plastics for industrial uses including robots, marked 32% revenue growth last year. It plans to invest in expanding and sustainability.
Former Assistant Defense Secretary Becomes Board Advisor at HowToRobot and Gain & Co.
March 24, 2022
HowToRobot and Gain & Co are enlisting the help of a former high ranking U.S. federal official as they open offices in Chicago.
Waymo to Remove Drivers as Part of San Francisco Autonomous Ride Hailing Tester Program
March 23, 2022
In response to feedback from participants of its autonomous ride-hailing test program in San Francisco, Waymo said it will begin to offer fully autonomous rides in the city.
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Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products Names Scott McGill Vice President of Sales
March 23, 2022
Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products has grown in response to demand from the supply chain and material handling markets. It appointed an executive with sales and engineering experience.
RE2 Robotics, VideoRay Reach Reach New Depth With Underwater Robot
March 23, 2022
RE2 Robotics, which has developed the Maritime Mine Neutralization System with VideoRay, has set a new 1 km depth record for inspection-class remotely operated vehicles underwater.
Universal Robots to Showcase Depalletizing and Item Handling Cobot Demos at MODEX 2022
March 22, 2022
Universal Robots cobots will be featured in several booths during MODEX 2022, including RightHand Robotics, Mech Mind, and SVT Robotics.
NVIDIA Announces Jetson AGX Orin Developer Kit and Isaac Nova Orin for Mobile Robots at GTC 2022
March 22, 2022
NVIDIA announced at GTC Spring 2022 its Jetson AGX Orin developer kit, which is eight times faster than Jetson AGX Xavier, and the new Isaac Nova Orin for 3D robotic perception.
Bosch Rexroth Takes Majority Stake in Kassow Robots
March 22, 2022
Bosch Rexroth is investing in Kassow Robots because it believes the cobot market will continue to grow.
