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Schneider Electric upgrades Manhattan Associates supply chain software
Industrial automation company Schneider Electric will deploy Manhattan Active Supply Chain, with WMS and TMS capabilities, to over 20 DCs and over 200 operational sites.

LG debuts AI-powered door-type CLOi ServeBot for hospitality, healthcare settings
LG released its next generation CLOi ServeBot autonomous, door-type service robot that provides safe delivery services in hospitality and healthcare settings.

Formant introduces advanced analytics feature that allows users to gather more data insights
Formant released its new Formant Analytics feature that gathers more data-driven insights for robotics companies and integrators for better decision making.

Interact Analysis valued 2023 warehouse software market at $7.2 billion
Recent research by Interact Analysis predicts a 19.5% CAGR between 2023 and 2030 for warehouse automation software including WMS, WCS, and WES, and competition to provide WES.

Maja Matarić named 2024-2025 Athena Lecturer
Maja Matarić’s research on distributed robotics, behavior-based systems, human-robot interaction, and socially assistive robotics are acknowledged by her Athena Lecturer award.

Agility Robotics, GXO sign multi-year humanoid deployment agreement
Building off a pilot with SPANX in December, GXO and Agility will continue RaaS commercial deployment of Digit mobile manipulation humanoids, integrating with cobot AMRs.

Special Focus Issue
Orchestrating mobile robot fleets for success
This edition of the Robotics 24/7 Special Focus Issue examines how business and fleet management software leads to well-performing deployments.

Vecna Robotics closes $100 million series C, appoints new COO
Newly-appointed Vecna Robotics COO Michael Helmbrecht will oversee the development of initiatives, including a case-picking robot with GEODIS, using $40 million in new funding.

PIT’s xBridge innovation center helps Ottonomy evaluate use cases
At Pittsburgh International Airport’s xBridge innovation center, companies test their products in real-world environments, including Ottonomy’s autonomous delivery robots.

Flexibility, scalability at the ‘Hub’ of Locus Robotics’ offerings
Locus Robotics, through its LocusOne and LocusHub platforms, manage fleets of Origin and Vector AMRs for organizations across industries.

Robust.AI raises the bar with Grace fleet management software, Carter robot
Robust.AI’s Grace fleet management suite and Carter robot have set a high bar for collaborative efforts in the warehouse logistics space.

Working alongside Scythe Robotics autonomous mowers
Scythe Robotics’ implementation team trains landscapers to operate M.52 autonomous mowers through built-in control panels and app-based interfaces.

NVIDIA AI, Omniverse supercharge Taiwanese electronic makers’ robotic factories
NVIDIA announced at COMPUTEX 2024 that several major Taiwanese electronics makers are utilizing Ominverse, Metropolis and other technologies to supercharge its autonomous facilities.

Swisslog to deploy third AS/RS for Walmart milk processing facility
Scheduled to open in 2026, Walmart’s third milk processing facility featuring a Swisslog AS/RS with SynQ automation technology will serve stores in the South.

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Webinar: Warehouse robotics software - that was then, this is now
Chris Lingamfelter of Robot Advisory Group, along with Dan Gilmore and John Postik of Roboteon, will join Robotics 24/7 for a discussion on the state of warehouse robotics software.

Roboteon adds new capabilities to Innovation Lab
Fulfillment software provider Roboteon’s Innovation Lab will demonstrate pick-and-place, conveyance transport, and person-to-goods interoperability and integration.

S&S Activewear strengthens Korber collaboration, expands Geekplus robotics deployment
S&S Activewear announced the expansion of its partnership with Korber Business Area Supply Chain and deployment of Geekplus robotics at three warehouse sites across the Americas.

Remote.It unveils new scripting API for IoT fleet management
Remote.It’s latest SaaS scripting API of IoT networks powered by GraphQL is compatible with Linux and Windows and can operate over 5G and Starlink satellite networks.

United Robotics Group debuts uLink series of service robots at VivaTech 2024
United Robotics group released its uLink series of service robots, targeted at the retail, warehouse logistics and manufacturing industries, at VivaTech 2024 in Paris.

Exotec, First Supply partner to deploy Skypod system at new Wisconsin distribution center
Exotec announced a partnership with First Supply to deploy its Skypod warehouse automation system at the company’s new 308,000 square foot distribution center in Wisconsin.



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