North American Robot Sales Set New Records in 2022, Says A3
February 10, 2023
The Association for Advancing Automation reported that North American businesses ordered 44,196 last year, up 11% over 2021, with automakers driving over half of sales.
Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Industrial Robot Arm Applications
February 8, 2023
Rapid Robotics has integrated its Rapid Machine Operator software with Yaskawa Motoman's entire line of robot arms, and it has collaborated with cobot leader Universal Robots.
RDI Technologies Brings Motion Amplification Vibration Analysis to Boston Dynamics Spot Robot
February 8, 2023
RDI Technologies said its Iris Explorer payload for Boston Dynamics' Spot robot will enable asset managers to conduct repeatable vibration analysis in challenging environments.
MassRobotics Panel Talks Government and Nonprofit Funding Opportunities in Canada and U.S.
February 7, 2023
MassRobotics hosted a panel last week that included the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute, the Massachusetts Center for Advanced Manufacturing, and Next Generation Manufacturing Canada.
InOrbit Robot Space Launches in California to Give Hands-on Experience With RobOps
February 6, 2023
InOrbit Robot Space is a new venue for public education, robotics operations and technology demonstrations, and organizational meetings in Mountain View, Calif.
ARM Institute Funds 11 Advanced Manufacturing Projects to Develop Automated Technologies
February 5, 2023
The ARM Institute recently announced the latest projects it is funding as part of its Technology Project Call program.
Symbotic Reports Quarterly Results, Including $12B Warehouse Automation Order Backlog
February 3, 2023
Symbotic, which has combined AI and robotics for inbound, outbound, and case storage and retrieval processes, reported triple-digit revenue growth after last year's SPAC merger.
Phantom AI Secures $36.5M Series C to Bolster ADAS Development
February 2, 2023
Phantom AI, an autonomous driving startup, has secured an addtional round of funding, bringing its total amount raised to $80.2 million.
Tompkins Solutions to Begin Offering Loko AI Risk Management Services
February 1, 2023
Tompkins Solutions has added Loko AI to its list of partners. The integrator will soon start selling the company's risk management suite that is used by third-party logistics providers and...
DHL Makes First Commercial Deployment of Boston Dynamics Stretch Robot to Unload Trailers and Containers
February 1, 2023
DHL Supply Chain has been working with Boston Dynamics for years on developing the Stretch robot for unloading boxes from trucks. It plans to deploy more robots.
Plus One Robotics to Demonstrate Parcel Handling System at ProMat 2023
January 31, 2023
Plus One Robotics plans to demonstrate its parcel handling robots and software in Chicago using virtual reality to enable visitors to "race against the robot."
RightHand Robotics Picks Up Partners and Recognition, Expects Maturing Demand in 2023
January 30, 2023
RightHand Robotics announced key partnerships last year and expects robotic picking to work alongside automated storage and human workers across industries this year.
Kindred Tests the Performance of INDUCT System at High-Volume Logistics Center as Part of Beta Trial
January 30, 2023
Kindred recently completed an 18-month beta trial for its INDUCT system at a logistics facility that sorts up to 400,000 parcels an hour during the peak holiday season.
ABAGY Finds That Many Welders Welcome Robotics, Looks to 2023 Manufacturing Trends
January 27, 2023
ABAGY and Weld.com found in a welding community survey that nearly half expect robots to improve efficiency. Demonstrations also showed how workers can adapt to automation.
NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 16 GB System on Module Offers to Boost Edge AI Performance
January 27, 2023
NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 16 GB is a new module intended to support AI applications, delivering 3X the performance of AGX Xavier and 5X that of Jetson Xavier NX.
Syslogic Offers Three Rugged AI Computers Based on NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 16GB System on Module
January 26, 2023
Syslogic has introduced three embedded systems using NVIDIA's processors and software to ease the development of perceptive, rugged mobile robots and other systems.
Scythe Robotics Reaps $42M Series B to Deliver Autonomous Lawn Mower to Landscapers
January 26, 2023
Scythe Robotics said it will use its latest funding partly to scale up and deliver on 7,500 customer preorders for its M.52 autonomous lawn mower.
Balboa Capital Offers an Overview of the U.S. Robotics Industry
January 25, 2023
Balboa Capital reported that automation and robotics have created more jobs than they have displaced, with robot density and usage continuing to increase across the U.S.
Berkshire Grey Sorts 2022 Holiday Orders and 2023 Returns
January 25, 2023
Berkshire Grey reported on the state of retail and e-commerce fulfillment, as well as investment in automation and reverse logistics after the holiday shopping season.
Nala Robotics Teams Up With Hatco Corp. to Develop New Pizza System Designed for Commercial Markets
January 24, 2023
Nala Robotics is working with Hatco Corp to develop a new pizza-making robotic system designed for convenience stores, ghost kitchens, and quick-serve restaurants.