Berkshire Grey’s systems handle hard-to-sort returns
February 14, 2024
Berkshire Grey VP and Fellow Chris Geyer discussed the unique requirements of loose-item sortation, handling poly bags, and increasing job satisfaction in reverse-logistics operations.
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announces third cohort winners
February 13, 2024
From a pitching competition at the Sixth Sense Summit, Flexxbotics and Zaptic were selected for their workcell digitization and connected worker platform, respectively.
MassRobotics announces inaugural accelerator program cohort
February 12, 2024
Ten startups will each receive a $100,000 grant for business development as part of the accelerator. A $5 million MassTech development initiative will supply the funds.
Anyware Robotics unveils truck-unloading robot arm
February 7, 2024
Following multiple pilot deployments, Anyware said its Pixmo case-handling robot arm for truck and container unloading will be made commercially available later in 2024.
Manifest 2024: Ocado Group announces deal to provide fulfillment technology to McKesson Canada
February 6, 2024
Ocado Group secured a deal with healthcare provider McKesson Canada to deploy its Ocado Intelligent Automation automated fulfillment technology at a distribution site.
Manifest 2024: Dexterity and GXO to pilot AI-enabled robots in warehouse
February 6, 2024
GXO Logistics, Inc. recently announced it is partnering with Dexterity to pilot human-like robots for depalletizing, labeling, and repalletizing packages.
Micropsi, Fraunhofer open lab to study AI-based machine vision use cases
February 6, 2024
Micropsi will demonstrate its MIRAI machine vision system at ATX West from February 6-9. U.S. companies are invited to submit use cases to a new application lab.
MassTech Collaborative launches new $5M initiative to boost statewide robotics sector
February 5, 2024
MassTech launched a new $5 million collaborative effort to focus on support for robotics R&D, testing, commercialization and workforce development programs.
E-con Systems announce 20MP multi-camera for NVIDIA Jetson Orin
February 5, 2024
E-con said their e-CAM200_CUOAGX can achieve 30fps at 20MP, providing clear images of fast-moving objects in low-light conditions through MIPI, GMSL, and USB outputs.
Manifest 2024: Robotics, supply chain management and logistics on display in Las Vegas
February 5, 2024
Robotics, supply chain and logistics professionals are poised for a conference in Las Vegas to discuss industry trends and more.
ABB Robotics, METTLER TOLEDO sign MOU to accelerate global adoption of flexible lab automation
February 2, 2024
ABB Robotics and METTLER Toledo will integrate ABB robots with METTLER Toledo’s LabX instrument management software to expedite adoption of flexible lab automation.
Ryder, Kodiak Robotics open truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston
February 2, 2024
Ryder and Kodiak Robotics teamed up to open a truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston as the organizations prepare to roll out driverless vehicles in 2024.
Niryo Studio software app launch aims to simplify usage of cobots
February 1, 2024
Niryo announced the launch of its Niryo Studio, a software program that aims to reduce code complexities and user background to enhance usability and functionality of its cobots.
Robust.AI and DHL collaborate to deploy Carter cobots
February 1, 2024
Pilot testing is underway at a DHL warehouse for Carter, a cart-picking cobot equipped with Robust.AI’s machine learning and AI technology.
HAI Robotics integrating AS/RS with Honeywell enterprise software
January 31, 2024
Through a collaboration, HAI Robotics; high-density case-handling robotic systems can integrate with Honeywell Intelligrated’s Momentum Warehouse Execution Software.
Virtual Incision’s spaceMIRA surgical robot to test long-range remote capability on ISS
January 31, 2024
Virtual Incision sent its spaceMIRA surgical robot to the ISS to test long-range remote capabilities on surgical devices in hopes of greater utilization on Earth in under-served communities.
The Feed to install 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots in US warehouse
January 30, 2024
Brightpick Autopicker robots will be installed at The Feed sports nutrition ecommerce retailer after a successful rollout at Europe’s Dr. Max distribution center.
Association for Advancing Automation celebrates 50th anniversary
January 25, 2024
Expanding since 1974 to represent over 1,280 member companies, A3 commemorated 50 years of advancing automation and robotics technologies in January 2024.
ARM Institute, DoD sign $35.5M continuation agreement
January 24, 2024
The agreement will provide funding for ARM Institute members’ manufacturing robotics projects, support its national workforce website, and enable new initiatives.
Robotics Factory opens applications for second Accelerate Program cohort
January 24, 2024
Innovation Works and the Pittsburgh Robotics Network will select several robotics startups for the program, providing up to $100,000 and office space for each company.
