DribbleBot From MIT Designed to Play Soccer on Varied Terrains
April 3, 2023
DribbleBot is a quadruped system MIT trained in simulation to dribble a soccer ball in varied terrains as a step toward robots that could help in disaster response.
Unbox Robotics Launches UnboxSort in U.S. Market, Exhibits at ProMat 2023
March 31, 2023
Unbox Robotics' CEO said at ProMat 2023 that the India-based company is offering its UnboxSort system to logistics providers in the U.S. after successful e-commerce deployments.
Raymond Expands Energy Portfolio With New 48V Drop in Lithium Ion Battery
March 31, 2023
The Raymond Corp. said its Energy Essential Distributed by Raymond battery is available in multiple configurations to meet a variety of electric lift truck operator needs.
2023 Robotics Applications Conference Announces Call for Speakers
March 30, 2023
The 2023 Robotics Applications Conference is seeking presenters who can share their journeys in evaluating, deploying, and managing robots and automation with fellow end users and suppliers.
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.
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.
enVista Discusses Roadmap for Automating Supply Chain Customers at ProMat 2023
March 27, 2023
enVista said its consulting and integration services can help supply chains introduce automation, prepare staffers, and ensure returns on their investments.
Avular Offers Mobile Robots in Challenge to U.S. and Chinese Vendors
March 27, 2023
Avular, a spinout from Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands, said its new headquarters will include space for corporate, research, and government visitors.
Food Industry Feels the Growing Impact of Automation, Says Key Technology Infographic
March 26, 2023
The food industry is increasingly reliant on automation to protect workers, maintain quality, and improve productivity. See an infographic of robot applications.
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.
International Conference for Advanced Manufacturing 2023 Adds Robotics to Additive Manufacturing in Agenda
March 24, 2023
The International Conference for Advanced Manufacturing from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 in Washington, D.C., will be an opportunity to learn about robotics and additive manufacturing.
Raymond Shows Off Integrated Intralogistics Systems at ProMat 2023
March 23, 2023
Raymond Corp. showed its latest autonomous lift trucks at ProMat 2023, as well as new electric vehicles, connected technologies, and educational offerings.
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.
Geek+ Mobile Robots Picked 10B Items in 2022
March 22, 2023
Geek+ said its mobile robots helped save more than 17,000 hours of laborious manual tasks and the equivalent of 140,000 tons of carbon emissions at ProMat 2023.
NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit Offers to Ease Creation of Robotics and Edge AI Applications
March 21, 2023
The NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit announced at GTC 2023 includes performance and accessibility enhancements to help developers of industrial robotics and artificial intelligence.
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.
Swisslog Works With Cardinal Health at-Home to Deploy Fulfillment Robots at New Distribution Center
March 21, 2023
Swisslog said its SynQ software manages an AutoStore robotic storage system at Cardinal Health's new warehouse, as well as integration with other enterprise software.
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.