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ProGlove appoints Charles Jackson to lead North America market expansion
ProGlove, a wearable scanner company with headquarters in Munich and Chicago, has announced the appointment of Charles Jackson to the Head of North America role for the company.

Larisa Summers hired as Gather AI head of marketing
Drone software provider Gather AI recently hired Larisa Summers as its new head of marketing, who brings experience from venture-funded startups turned Fortune 500 companies.

Serve Robotics, Shake Shack roll out autonomous robot food delivery via Uber Eats
Serve Robotics and Shake Shack announced a rollout of Serve autonomous sidewalk delivery robots to bring customers food via Uber Eats in Los Angeles.

ISD unveils advanced WCS software for UltraStore mid-load AS/RS
Integrated Systems Design (ISD) released its new warehouse control system software for the UltraStore Mid-Load AS/RS and the entire warehouse.

DEEP Robotics unveils first humanoid robot at World Robot Conference in Beijing
DEEP Robotics unveiled its first humanoid robot at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, and demonstrated the obstacle-avoiding abilities of its quadruped robot at the conference.

Case Study: Kardex AutoStore AS/RS deployed for MAHLE Aftermarket
Automotive parts supplier MAHLE Aftermarket adjusted to more small package orders using an AutoStore robotic cube automated storage and retrieval system deployed by Kardex.

InTek CEO offers predictions on AI, autonomy for supply chains
InTek Freight & Logistics CEO and co-founder Rick LaGore predicts AI and automation will impact the supply chain industry, helping alleviate labor shortages and disruptions.

Slamcore’s visual SLAM can improve safety and throughput
Slamcore CEO Owen Nicholson explains how visual SLAM that uses off-the-shelf cameras and deep-learning AI can be used to create spatial-temporal digital twins.

Yale Lift Truck autonomous vehicles, operator assist enable precision in the warehouse
Thanks to lidar, cameras and other sensors, Yale Lift Truck’s Reliant operator assist system and autonomous lift truck lineup keeps autonomous vehicles in motion and humans safe.

How RapidID machine vision technology ‘gives robots human-like instinct’
Powered by machine vision, RapidID is a cloud-based vision platform from Rapid Robotics that allows robots to identify and grasp a variety of objects with precision.

Special Focus Issue
Machine vision to increase robot precision
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how enhancements in machine vision and artificial intelligence make robots more precise.

COVAL releases second generation CVGC carbon vacuum gripper for cobots
COVAL release the second generation of its CVGC carbon vacuum gripper for cobots with a redesigned look that looks to enhance its performance and compatibility.

Seegrid’s AI, machine learning bring precision to automated lift trucks
Seegrid’s Tom Panzarella and David Griffin explain how cameras, AI, machine learning, and deep learning enable autonomous lift trucks to pick and place pallets with precision.

Igus to exhibit new motion plastics components at IMTS 2024
At IMTS 2024, igus will showcase its motion plastics components, igusGO app, and RBTX marketplace, including an all-plastic bicycle with an interactive VR system.

Coesia acquires minority share in Packaging with Robots
Coesia’s minority share in Packaging With Robots will support PWR’s expansion into North America. The companies will share a booth at Fachpack and PPMA.

Humanoid robot developer Robot Era debuts XHand for object manipulation
Robot Era released its XHand, a human-like hand for object manipulation on its XBot-L humanoid robot with highly sensitive sensors and joints for data collection and feedback.

LG opens new Business Innovation Center showroom in New Jersey
LG Business Solutions USA opened its new Business Innovation Center in New Jersey with hands-on experiences with the company’s latest robot technologies, digital signage and more.

Mitsubishi Electric launches new robot series for heavier payloads, longer reach
Mitsubishi Electric launched its newest robot line, the RV-35/50/80FR series to handle large workpieces and heavy objects to expand automation opportunities for OEMs and end users.

Körber Supply Chain Software acquires MercuryGate transportation management system provider
Körber Supply Chain Software announced that it has acquired transportation management system provider MercuryGate, delivering increased flexibility, scalability and resiliency to customers.

Figure AI unveils second-generation humanoid robot Figure 02
Figure AI revealed its second-generation humanoid robot, Figure 02, with a revamped design and the addition of neural network technology via OpenAI.



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