Automate 2024: Wednesday recap of robotics news and notes from Chicago
May 8, 2024
Day 3 of Automate 2024 at McCormick Place in Chicago featured more news and announcements from around the robotics industry, including new product releases and partnerships.
Automate 2024: Tuesday recap of robotics news and notes from Chicago
May 7, 2024
Day 2 of Automate 2024 at McCormick Place in Chicago featured more news and announcements from around the robotics industry, including new product releases and partnerships.
Automate 2024: Monday recap of robotics news and notes from Chicago
May 6, 2024
Automate 2024 opened from McCormick Place in Chicago as automation professionals, organizations, educators, students and more saw live demonstrations and took in sessions from organizations around the globe.
Automate 2024: AFORMIC to showcase low profile AMRs
May 6, 2024
Autonomous intralogistics solutions provider AFORMIC will showcase its Qursor fleet management software and latest F-series AMRs at Automate 2024.
Automate 2024: MiR to showcase new AMR pallet jack for first time in U.S.
May 6, 2024
MiR will showcase its range of AMRs, new pallet jack, cobot demonstration with Universal Robots, and preview generative AI fleet management tools at Automate 2024.
Automate 2024: Zebra Technologies unveils new offerings, advancing the connected factory
May 6, 2024
Zebra Technologies unveiled new 3D sensors and a fulfillment system at Automate 2024 in Chicago to advance the connected factory.
Automate 2024: What to expect at the industrial automation show in Chicago
May 5, 2024
Automate 2024 in Chicago will feature an abundance of industrial automation vendors and industry professionals, including a multitude of robotics providers.
Automate 2024: InOrbit unveils RobOps Copilot for AI-powered robot optimization
May 5, 2024
InOrbit announced the release of its RobOps Copilot at Automate 2024 in Chicago, using the latest generative AI algorithms from the company’s proprietary data infrastructure.
Automate 2024: Third Wave Automation announces Armada dynamic fleet management system
May 5, 2024
Third Wave Automation announced the release of its Armada fleet management system that support remote operations of multi-mode forklifts, improved workflow and real-time insights on materials handling movement.
Automate 2024: WiBotic unveils one kilowatt wireless charging system
May 5, 2024
WiBotic announced the release of its new one kilowatt wireless charging system at Automate 2024 in Chicago. The company said the system expands the size of mobile robots that can be...
Automate 2024: Stäubli Robotics to demonstrate manufacturing robot arms
May 4, 2024
Stäubli Robotics will showcase robot arms for electronics, medical, and food-grade environments as well as its AGVs and fleet management platforms at Automate 2024.
HMS Networks upgrades wireless system for Mercedes-Benz AGVs
April 26, 2024
Mercedes-Benz turned to HMS Networks to upgrade their Ludwigsfelde, Germany factory’s AGV wireless control network in order to meet the 2027 EU Machinery Regulation deadline.
Boston Dynamics to commercialize electric Atlas humanoid robot
April 22, 2024
Boston Dynamics has retired its hydraulic Atlas humanoid robot for an electric model unconstrained by human range of motion. Hyundai will begin commercialization testing.
Avidbots announces launch of Kas autonomous cleaning robot
April 10, 2024
Avidbots announced the release of its Kas autonomous cleaning robot, a new fully autonomous floor scrubber that the company hopes will expand to new markets in robotic cleaning.
ForwardX Robotics introduces Apex C1500-L autonomous forklift
April 8, 2024
ForwardX Robotics’ new Apex C1500-L autonomous forklift features its “Total Spatial Awareness” module with multi-line lidar and laser radar sensors for safe, accurate operation.
LexxPluss announces mobile robot conveyance demonstration facility
April 1, 2024
LexxPluss will officially launch its AMR conveyance systems for the U.S market at Automate 2024 in Chicago. The company opened a demonstration facility in Indiana in 2023.
MiR launches AI-enabled MiR1200 pallet jack
April 1, 2024
Augmenting its fleet of deck-load AMRs, MiR’s new interoperable autonomous pallet jack is guided by NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin module that provides pallet detection.
Dexory announces first U.S. deployment with DB Schenker
March 28, 2024
Dexory deployed its AI-powered digital twin platform DexoryView to one of DB Schenker’s sites, which can monitor inventory, environment, and hazards throughout facilities.
Tennant announces specifications of its first purpose-built AMR floor scrubber
March 27, 2024
Tennant Company’s X4 ROVR autonomous floor scrubber is powered by robotic navigation and fleet management systems provider Brain Corp’s BrainOS Robotics Platform.
Tompkins Solutions and Softeon partner to deliver warehouse orchestration software
March 27, 2024
Warehouse orchestration software providers Tompkins Solutions and Softeon recently announced a partnership to provide Tompkins’ Cornerstone WES with Softeon’s WMS.
