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Glacier Raises Seed Funding to Develop Recycling Robots for Sustainability
Glacier, a startup that emerged from stealth this week, is developing AI-driven automation for recycling that it says is more affordable and space-efficient than other systems.

Addverb Technologies and Davinci Micro Fulfillment Partner to Expand Shipping Operations
Addverb Technologies is working with Davinci Micro Fulfillment as it scales up e-commerce fulfillment center operations in North America.

Dexai Robotics CEO Talks Alfred Food Serving Cobot
Founded in 2018, Dexai Robotics is aiming to disrupt the restaurant industry with its collaborative robot Alfred.

MHS Global and Fortna to Merge, Forming Materials Handling Multinational
MHS, which provides materials handling automation and integration services, said its combination with Fortna's warehouse operating software, will give end-to-end support for logistics providers.

United Robotics Group Acquires SoftBank Robotics Europe and Service Robot Portfolio
United Robotics Group, a German robotics-as-a-service provider, is acquiring France-based service robot maker SoftBank Robotics Europe, whose name will revert to Aldebaran.

Miso Robotics Brews up CookRight Coffee Line; Panera Bread to Test System
Miso Robotics says CookRight Coffee builds on its previous kitchen assistant technology to monitor and maintain beverage quality, with Panera as its first partner.

6 Robotics Experts Reflect on MODEX 2022
MODEX 2022 was one of the first big in-person trade shows in a long time. Exhibitors, speakers, and attendees discuss their favorite robots, new trends, and more.

Tennant Adds Lithium-Ion Batteries to Three Autonomous Floor Cleaning Robots
Tennant Co. has added lithium-ion batteries as an option to three of its autonomous floor-cleaning robots running on BrainOS. It said they will ease usage and maintenance.

Geek+ Offers Supermarket Operators Cross-Docking Terminal for Mobile Robots
Geek+ said its new cross-docking system for mobile robots can help distribution centers double throughput to serve more supermarkets as it demonstrated new U.S. offerings at MODEX.

4 Robotics Hardware and Software Trends to Follow in 2022
From robotics-as-a-service models encouraging adoption to the development of multi-purpose robots, Meili Robots looks at how robotics hardware and software will grow this year.

GreyOrange and Sistemo Expand Partnership in Latin America
GreyOrange is expanding its partnership with consulting and implementation firm Sistemo to reach more of Latin America.

Picnic Robotic Pizza Station to Serve College Basketball Fans at Caesars Superdome
As part of an ongoing partnership, Sodexo Live! will feature the Picnic Pizza Station at the Casesars Superdome for the college basketball championship weekend.

RightHand Robotics Adds Vanderlande to Growing Partner Integrator Network
RightHand Robotics says Vanderlande has joined its Robotics Partner Integrator program, as its RightPick system joins Vanderlande's Smart Item Robotics portfolio.

GXO Logistics Chooses Locus Robotics to Support Customer Warehouses in Europe
GXO Logistics to use 65 LocusBots to support high-volume order fulfillment for a large sports apparel retailer in Europe as it and Locus Robotics exhibit this week at MODEX.

Locus Robotics Adds AMRs to Product Line, Execution Platform for Warehouse Optimization
Locus Robotics' new Locus Vector and Locus Max AMRs have joined the Locus Origin and are fully integrated with its LocusOne orchestration platform for warehouses.

Berkshire Grey, Osaro Announce Robotic Bagging Systems Before MODEX 2022
Berkshire Grey said its Robotic Pick and Pack with Identification system integrates with existing autobagging technologies, while OSARO's Automated Bagging Solution offers object recognition and robot manipulation.

10 Companies Riding the Mobile Robot Wave
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.

Muratec and Cimcorp to Showcase AGVs, Robotic Order Picking Systems, and More at MODEX 2022
Muratec and Cimpcorp plan display a range of products and services, including robotics order-picking, automated storage, and at MODEX 2022.

Berkshire Grey, Swisslog Partner to Provide AI-Enabled Robots for Order Fulfillment
Berkshire Grey and Swisslog plan to jointly offer integrated, AI-driven robots and automation for distribution, grocery, and e-commerce customers, starting in the Americas.

ABB Robotics President Predicts Automation and Robotics Trends for 2022
ABB new Robotics Division president notes that electric vehicles, collaborative robots, e-commerce acceleration, and the need for retraining will all be trending this year.



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