Symbotic and SoftBank Group Establish GreenBox, Warehouse as a Service Joint Venture
July 25, 2023
Symbotic has contracted for about $7.5 billion in warehouse automation and software to be sold as a service by GreenBox over the course of the six-year contract.
Cyngn Partners With Motrec to Launch Fleet of AI Powered, Electric Autonomous Tuggers
July 19, 2023
Cyngn is integrating its DriveMod system for autonomous driving with Motrec's heavy-duty MT-160 tuggers for materials handling in complex commercial and industrial environments.
ForwardX Robotics Picks Up $61M in Series C Funding for Mobile Robot Orchestration
July 18, 2023
ForwardX has raised a total of about $140 million to date as company offers its vision-based mobile robots to warehouses and manufacturers worldwide.
Chang Industrial and Hai Robotics Jointly Launch Advanced Manufacturing Initiative
July 14, 2023
Chang Industrial and Hai Robotics have announced an advanced manufacturing consortium to jointly offer storage systems, reduce waste packaging, and serve new markets.
ForwardX Robotics Names Richmond Rolling Solutions Exclusive Distribution Partner for Mobile Robots
July 13, 2023
ForwardX is working with Richmond Rolling Solutions to distribute its robots and software in Australia and New Zealand, and it showed its product line at U.S. trade shows.
The Time to Automate Is Now, and Hybrid Mode Can Help, Notes Crown Equipment
July 10, 2023
Crown Equipment has published a series of e-books to demystify the process of adopting automation and to help warehouses review forklift safety.
As Mobile Robot Market Matures, Vendors Continue to Improve Fleet Capabilities
June 27, 2023
Mobile robot fleets need to be easy to manage and scale before they can be adopted across industries, and operations software and interoperability standards offer to help.
NVIDIA and Partners to Explore the Future of Robotics at Automatica 2023
June 27, 2023
NVIDIA and partners such as Wandelbots are showing how AI, simulation, vision, and the cloud are coming together to make industrial robots easier to deploy and use.
Now Is the Time to Integrate Heterogeneous Robots, Say Automation Experts
June 26, 2023
Integration of different robots is becoming increasingly important for distribution centers, but they must know what orchestration options best fit their needs.
Formant Releases Survey Results Highlighting the State of the Robotics-as-a-Service Model
June 21, 2023
Formant's survey sheds light on some of the challenges RaaS companies face in scaling up.
Hikrobot, MOV.AI, and BOWE Group Partner to Offer Autonomous Pallet Movers Worldwide
June 21, 2023
Hikrobot has deployed MOV.AI's Robotics Engine Platform on its F4-1000 pallet mover, which systems integrator BOWE Group will offer to customers across industries.
Addverb Technologies CEO Discusses Smart Factory Lab at Purdue University
June 19, 2023
Addverb Technologies CEO Sangeet Kumar explains his vision for the future of manufacturing and how collaborating with Purdue University will generate the necessary talent.
Swisslog Integrates Software, Storage to Help Northern Tool + Equipment Meet Omnichannel Demand
June 18, 2023
Swisslog is deploying automation including its SynQ software and an AutoStore system to help Northern Tool + Equipment grow both retail and online fulfillment.
Rocrich AGV Solutions Joint Venture of Mitsubishi Logisnext and Jungheinrich to Expand in North America
June 15, 2023
Rocrich will expand support and combine the Rocla and Jungheinrich automated guided vehicle portfolios within the existing joint venture with Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas.
RobotLAB Adds Bear Robotics to Restaurant and Hospitality Automation Partners
June 12, 2023
RobotLAB, which offers integration of service robots through a franchise program, has partnered with Bear Robotics to deploy Servi systems in restaurants across the U.S.
Fleet Management Tools Become Increasingly Important, Useful for Robotics Users
June 12, 2023
Fleet management tools, with new cloud functionality and optimization features, are becoming essential for operators of warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers.
Kiva Systems Founders Share Company’s Story at Robotics Invest Event in Boston
June 9, 2023
Kiva Systems is considered among the biggest success stories in warehouse robotics. The founders detailed the company's origins and what led to its rise.
ResGreen Wins Automotive Supplier Contract for Mobile Robots and Software
June 9, 2023
ResGreen Group has signed a contract with an automotive supplier for its 5,000 lb.-capacity BigBuddy automated guided vehicles and BotWay traffic management software.
Autonomous Aircraft Software Market Is Competitive, Thanks to Tech Trends, Says Allied Market Research
June 4, 2023
Autonomous aircraft software is enabling better navigation and obstacle avoidance, as well as data collection and profitable applications, according to Allied Market Research.