SVT Robotics to Demo SOFTBOT Platform at ProMat 2023
March 7, 2023
SVT will showcase the SOFTBOT Platform and its AppDirectory service at ProMat 2023 in Chicago in a few weeks.
JD.com Deploys Automation at Third ‘Self Operating’ Warehouse in California
March 6, 2023
JD.com's JD Logistics United States division has applied lessons and technologies from its logistics deployments in China to address North American supply chain challenges.
BlueBotics to Demonstrate Mobile Robot Interoperability at ProMat 2023
March 6, 2023
BlueBotics, whose autonomous navigation technology powers thousands of mobile robots, will show systems working together at its booth and be in a seminar on the business case for mobile robots.
ResGreen to Showcase Maneuverable Mobile Robots and Interoperable Software at ProMat 2023
March 3, 2023
ResGreen Group plans to show its LilBuddy mobile robots and recently updated BotWay traffic monitoring and management software at ProMat.
Figure Emerges From Stealth, Unveils Humanoid Robot to Support Supply Chains
March 2, 2023
Figure AI announced that its Figure 01 humanoid robot, whose first build was completed in just six months, will initially address labor shortages in warehouses and retail.
Gen Z Roboticists Important in the Age of ChatGPT
February 28, 2023
Gen Z offers hope for a new wave of innovative automation, but academia and industry must nurture and recruit a new generation of talent, says investor Oliver Mitchell.
Automation Has Multiple Positive Effects on Warehouse Efficiency, Says Wagner Logistics
February 26, 2023
Automation may not be taking jobs or leading to a rush to "lights-out" warehouses, but robots can improve working environments and productivity now, notes Wagner.
Ukraine-based Deus Robotics Raises $1.5M in Seed Funding to Continue Developing Warehouse Robotics
February 23, 2023
Deus Robotics, which makes robots used for sorting and moving shelves, recently raised $1.5 million in seed funding from SMRK VC.
GXO Logistics Uses Lowpad Autonomous Mobile Robots for Outbound Process
February 23, 2023
GXO Logistics is using a fleet of Lowpad robots for outbound processes for a food and beverage customer at a warehouse in the Netherlands in what it said was an...
Clevon Joins Forces With ZF to Orchestrate Driverless Last-Mile Delivery Fleets
February 22, 2023
Clevon, which has developed autonomous delivery robots, has partnered with ZF Group to take advantage of its fleet management platform.
MHI Announces Finalists for MHI Innovation Awards
February 22, 2023
MHI has shared the list of finalists in its annual MHI Innovation Award show, which it said was designed to educate and provide valuable insights on the latest manufacturing and...
Machina Labs Announces Investment from Yamaha Motor Ventures
February 21, 2023
Yamaha has invested an undisclosed amount to Machina Labs to help it build out its autonomous systems used in industrial settings.
Autonomous Mobile Robots Offer an Answer to the Labor Shortage
February 21, 2023
Autonomous mobile robots have become more intelligent, thanks to better navigation and fleet management software, enabling them to take on more collaborative roles in factories and warehouses.
Quasi Robotics Introduces Autonomous Mobile Robot for a Variety of Industries
February 21, 2023
The introduction of Quasi Robotics' first AMR robot marks a turning point for the Maryland startup.
Reliable Robotics Opens New Development Center in Mountain View
February 20, 2023
Reliable Robotics has expanded its presence in Moutain View, Calif. with the opening of its new development and research center.
Oceaneering Mobile Robotics to Deliver 85 Autonomous Forklifts to a Leading International Manufacturer
February 20, 2023
Oceaneering Mobile Robotics will deliver 85 of its MaxMover CB D 2000 autonomous counterbalance forklifts at three facilities as part of the contracts.
To Help Recover Balance, Robotic Exoskeletons Have to Be Faster Than Human Reflexes
February 18, 2023
In a new paper published in Science Robotics, a group of Georgia Tech professors discuss the balanace stability for exoskeletions.
Third Wave Automation Receives Strategic Investment From Qualcomm Ventures, Zebra Technologies
February 16, 2023
Third Wave Automation, which has combined AI, fleet management, and autonomy in its TWA Reach truck, has raised a total of $70 million and will exhibit and present at ProMat 2023.
RIOS CEO Talks Benefits of Robots-as-a-Service Model for Palletizing Tasks
February 16, 2023
Customers are scaling back on capital expenses in response to economic concerns, but they are increasingly seeing the value of robotics as a service, according to RIOS CEO Bernard Casse.
Unleash the Bots to Demonstrate Technology for Manufacturers in South Carolina
February 16, 2023
Unleash the Bots will be an opportunity for manufacturers and logistics operators to discuss and see the latest mobile robots, cobots, and more, said the South Carolina Research Authority.