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Brightpick raises $12 million to accelerate AI robot rollout in United States
Brightpick announced it has raised another $12 million in funding, bringing the company’s total to $47 million, and will further accelerate deployment of its Autopicker AI robot.

Photoneo, Neousys Technology partner for high-performance computing, advanced 3D imaging
Photoneo and Neousys Technology announced a strategic partnership that will see Neosys merge its high-performance computing platforms with Photoneo’s advanced 3D imaging technology.

Gather AI expands inventory intelligence offering into freezer, cold storage warehouses
Gather AI has expanded its inventory intelligence drone technology into controlled room temperature environments, including freezer and cold storage warehouses.

MassRobotics, Chewy launch CHAMP Challenge to drive innovation in robotics for warehouse automation
MassRobotics and Chewy announced the launch of the CHAMP (Chewy Autonomous Mobile Picking) Challenge, inviting developers to tackle pressing picking issues in warehouse automation.

Pickle Robot closes $50 million Series B, secures 30+ new order for Unload robots
Pickle Robot closed on a $50 million Series B funding round and secured over 30 orders for the company’s Unload Systems to utilize automation to unload trucks.

Agility Robotics to deploy humanoids with Schaeffler Group
Schaeffler Group has made a minority investment in Agility Robotics. The companies announced at Web Summit that Schaeffler will deploy Digit humanoid mobile manipulation robots.

Amazon Prime Air drones take flight in Phoenix, Ariz.
Amazon Prime Air’s MK30 drones have received FAA approval to fly beyond pilots’ visual line of sight, allowing same-day deliveries under five pounds from the Tolleson, Ariz. site.

Locus Robotics surpasses four billion units picked
Coinciding with the opening of its Locus Park headquarters in Wilmington, Mass., Locus Robotics person-to-goods AMRs have surpassed four billion picks across its global fleet.

PACK EXPO 2024: Doosan Robotics showcases high-payload collaborative robots
Doosan Robotics announced it will showcase its high payload collaborative robots at several partner booths during PACK EXPO 2024 in Chicago.

OSARO unveils AutoModel AI-powered order fulfillment robots
OSARO released AutoModel AI-powered order fulfillment robots, an advancement in its SightWorks perception platform to adapt to new products in fulfillment centers in real time.

Special Focus Issue
Robots picking and packing with precision
In this Special Focus issue, examine how different types of robots and automation systems are involved in multiple phases of warehouse operations, including picking, packing and packaging.

Gather AI, Bosma Enterprises partner to equip visually impaired warehouse employees
Gather AI, an inventory intelligence drone provider, announced new customer Bosma Enterprises, Indiana’s largest employer of people who are blind or visually impaired.

Photo slideshow: Locus Robotics opens new global headquarters
Local businesses, investors, and media were invited to a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of Locus Robotics’ new global headquarters and robot manufacturing warehouse Oct. 23.

Vecna Robotics introduces CaseFlow robotic case picking offering
Vecna Robotics released its new robotic case picking offering, CaseFlow. GEODIS exceeded 100% improvement in case picking performance at a site using CaseFlow.

Johnson Electric, Aegis Sortation announce distribution partnership
Aegis Sortation announced that it is Johnson Electric’s exclusive technology distributor in the North American market, where it will distribute the TrueDrive and VersaSort products.

Rethink Robotics redefines cobots once again
Chris Harbert, Greg McEntyre, and Julia Astrid Riemenschneider of Rethink Robotics describe the relaunched company’s new focus on cobots that can adapt to changing workflows.

Vanderlande collaborates with Hai Robotics, expands flexible automation offering
Vanderlande and Hai Robotics have partnered and Vanderlande will offer Hai’s Automated Case-Handling Mobile Robot (ACR) in its Tote AV portfolio in North America.

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How Prime Robotics’ Advanced Pallet Station makes picking efficient
Advanced Pallet Station from Prime Robotics strives to find the balance between humans and robots to optimize picking processes with single and multi-sku pallets.

OnRobot gets a grip on robot end-of-arm tooling with D:Ploy
Powered by its D:Ploy automated robot application software platform and standardized grippers, OnRobot wants to make end-of-arm tooling switches and application changes easier.



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