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Geek+ Expands South America Presence With Global Partner Körber Supply Chain
Geek+ is expanding its presence across the Americas with partners Korber Supply Chain and Systemex Automation, which will offer goods-to-person automation to warehouse operators.

David Pinn, New Brain Corp CEO, Discusses His Outlook for the Mobile Robot Software Company
David Pinn, Brain Corp's newly named CEO, discusses how his experience informs his plans for the company, why BrainOS is different from ROS, and how economic tailwinds benefit robotics.

GITAI to Demonstrate Robot Arms Outside International Space Station Airlock
GITAI, which received recognition from the Japan-U.S. Innovation Awards, plans to demonstrate its autonomous dual-arm robot outside the Bishop Airlock with partner Nanoracks.

Why 2022 Is Ideal for Embracing Change and New Ideas In Manufacturing
From the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to the heighted interest in building more sustainable supply chains, 2022 continues to be a interesting for manufacturing, automation, and Industry 4.0.

COMAU Unveils New Six-Axis Robot Arm for Sensitive Environments  
Comau is the latest robot maker to design a robot arm to be used in cleanrooms and other areas outside of typical manufacturing facilities.

ARM Institute Calls for Projects to Advance AI, Robotics in Manufacturing
The ARM Institute has issued its final 22-01 Technology Project Call, seeking proposals for ways to make robots work better with humans, learn faster, and reduce waste in manufacturing.

Deenova Releases New Unit-Packing Medication Robot to Reduce Human Error and Waste
The company said it is looking to bring more efficiency to the medication collection process with its all-in-one automated systems.

Robotics Company Setbacks Belie Industry Strength, Say Experts
Robotics companies recently announced layoffs, but they reflect misaligned expectations, noted industry observers, who said they're still bullish on technologies that solve real problems.

FORT Robotics to Use Series B Funding to Expand Machine Communications Platform
FORT Robotics, which has raised $25 million in Series B funding, offers hardware and software to help keep connected devices such as robots safe and secure.

Merlin Labs Raises $105M Series B to Help it Build Its Aerial Autonomous Technology
Investor interest is high in Merlin Labs' autonomous aviation vehicle technology as it works to allow airplanes to fly with minimal human involvement.

Wings and Rings Partners with Miso Robotics to Begin Flippy 2 Pilot
Miso Robotics is installing its Flippy 2 frying robot in more restaurant franchises across the U.S. This time, its helping the workers at Wings and Rings in Crestview Hills, Ky.

Corvus Robotics Raises Seed Funding to Scale Production of Inventory Drones as a Service
Corvus Robotics says its data and robotics-as-a-service offering can increase inventory accuracy from about 70% to more than 90%, with drones able to fly unattended and frequently.

FANUC Opens New Robotics and Automation Headquarters in Aguascalientes, Mexico
FANUC plans to serve industrial automation and CNC machining customers in automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, and other manufacturing from its new headquarters in Mexico.

57% of Manufacturers Surveyed Say Robots Aren’t Taking Jobs, Finds Veo Robotics
Veo Robotics "2022 Manufacturing Automation Outlook" finds that human-robot collaboration has risen for six out of 10 manufacturers in the past year, as robots supplement workers.

Resgreen Group Explains How Its Autonomous Mobile Robots Use Lidar to Navigate Around Facilities
Resgreen Group International's robots use a combination of 2D and 3D lidar, as well as the Robot Operating System, to safely and efficiently move. The lidar and AMR markets are...

May Mobility Closes $111M Series C Funding to Develop Toyota Autonomous Mobility Platforms
May Mobility has raised funding to continue deploying mobility as a service with autonomous vehicles with partners including Toyota, MONET Technologies, and SoftBank.

Nano Dimension Acquires Formatec Holding, Adding Metal & Ceramic Additive Manufacturing to Its Portfolio
As it looks to advancing its volume manufacturing capabilities, Nano Dimension has acquired Formatec to increase its Industry 4.0 presence.

XPENG Robotics Completes $100 Million Series A to Develop Ridable Robots
XPENG is in the business of making rideable quadruped robots. With the recent funding, the company said it will be able to expand its research and development efforts.

Markforged to Acquire Digital Metal, Expand Additive Manufacturing Production of Metal Parts
Markforged is acquiring Sweden-based Digital Metal for about $32 million and said its technology will help manufacturers use 3D printing to mass produce complex metal parts.

Automation Can Provide Stability, Predictability to Warehouse Operations, Says Honeywell Report
Automation can help warehouses and distribution centers cope with supply chain challenges, but operators should think of their workforces and long-term returns, found Honeywell.



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