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Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation to Acquire RE2 for $100M
Sarcos is purchasing RE2 for an estimated $100 million to expand its customer base and to explore new industries.

FORT Robotics Announces Embedded Wireless Safety Controller for Mobile Robots at MODEX
At MODEX 2022, FORT Robotics said its new Nano Safety Controller enables remote control of mobile robots and reliable safety commands over Internet Protocol Networks.

Locus Robotics Adds AMRs to Product Line, Execution Platform for Warehouse Optimization
Locus Robotics' new Locus Vector and Locus Max AMRs have joined the Locus Origin and are fully integrated with its LocusOne orchestration platform for warehouses.

Berkshire Grey, Osaro Announce Robotic Bagging Systems Before MODEX 2022
Berkshire Grey said its Robotic Pick and Pack with Identification system integrates with existing autobagging technologies, while OSARO's Automated Bagging Solution offers object recognition and robot manipulation.

10 Companies Riding the Mobile Robot Wave
Autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, are fast becoming more common in warehouses and manufacturing facilitates. Here is a look at some of the most interesting players in the space.

Kindred’s New AI-Powered INDUCT Robot System Automates Parcel Handling
Kindred's new parcel-handling robot workstation uses AI, machine vision, grasping technology, and manipulation algorithms to sort items.

AutoStore Introduces Bin Lift 2.0 to North American Market
AutoStore has launched its Bin Lift 2.0 in North America. The company said the new vertical lift is quieter and more versatile than its predecessor.

Honeywell Collaborates With OTTO Motors to Improve Facility Safety, Productivity
Honeywell said it's working with OTTO Motors to add mobile robots to other warehouse automation, improving speed, accuracy, and safety. They will both be at MODEX 2022.

OTTO Motors Launches OTTO Lifter Autonomous Forklift, to Demo at MODEX 2022
OTTO Motors says its OTTO Lifter can navigate dynamic environments, improve safety, and autonomously handle pallets. It will show the lift truck alongside its mobile robots at MODEX.

HAI Robotics Will Exhibit Autonomous-Case Handling Robots at MODEX 2022
HAI Robotics plans to show its HAIPICK robots and HAIPORT-powered workstations at MODEX 2022.

Terra Drone Raises $70M in Series B Funding for UAS Traffic Management, Urban Air Mobility
Terra Drone is received investment from investors and a Japanese public-private infrastructure fund to develop drone hardware and software for multiple industries.

Muratec and Cimcorp to Showcase AGVs, Robotic Order Picking Systems, and More at MODEX 2022
Muratec and Cimpcorp plan display a range of products and services, including robotics order-picking, automated storage, and at MODEX 2022.

Christenson Transportation Picks Locomation to Deploy Autonomous Truck Service
Locomation has signed an eight-year partnership with Christenson Transportation to boost its fleet capacity with Locomation's autonomous trucking technology.

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igus Marks Record Year With 180,000 Active Customers, Increases Delivery Capacity
igus, which develops and produces motion plastics for industrial uses including robots, marked 32% revenue growth last year. It plans to invest in expanding and sustainability.

Former Assistant Defense Secretary Becomes Board Advisor at HowToRobot and Gain & Co. 
HowToRobot and Gain & Co are enlisting the help of a former high ranking U.S. federal official as they open offices in Chicago.

Waymo to Remove Drivers as Part of San Francisco Autonomous Ride Hailing Tester Program
In response to feedback from participants of its autonomous ride-hailing test program in San Francisco, Waymo said it will begin to offer fully autonomous rides in the city.

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Cornerstone Specialty Wood Products Names Scott McGill Vice President of Sales
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RE2 Robotics, VideoRay Reach Reach New Depth With Underwater Robot
RE2 Robotics, which has developed the Maritime Mine Neutralization System with VideoRay, has set a new 1 km depth record for inspection-class remotely operated vehicles underwater.

RIOS to Discuss RaaS Benefits, Demonstrate AI Powered Robot Workcell at MODEX 2022
RIOS experts will discuss how enterprises can address labor shortages with robotics-as-a-service offerings at MODEX 2022. It will also demonstrate robotic workcells to put businesses at the center of their value...



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