Manifest 2024: Robotics, supply chain management and logistics on display in Las Vegas
February 5, 2024
Robotics, supply chain and logistics professionals are poised for a conference in Las Vegas to discuss industry trends and more.
ABB Robotics, METTLER TOLEDO sign MOU to accelerate global adoption of flexible lab automation
February 2, 2024
ABB Robotics and METTLER Toledo will integrate ABB robots with METTLER Toledo’s LabX instrument management software to expedite adoption of flexible lab automation.
Ryder, Kodiak Robotics open truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston
February 2, 2024
Ryder and Kodiak Robotics teamed up to open a truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston as the organizations prepare to roll out driverless vehicles in 2024.
Niryo Studio software app launch aims to simplify usage of cobots
February 1, 2024
Niryo announced the launch of its Niryo Studio, a software program that aims to reduce code complexities and user background to enhance usability and functionality of its cobots.
Robust.AI and DHL collaborate to deploy Carter cobots
February 1, 2024
Pilot testing is underway at a DHL warehouse for Carter, a cart-picking cobot equipped with Robust.AI’s machine learning and AI technology.
HAI Robotics integrating AS/RS with Honeywell enterprise software
January 31, 2024
Through a collaboration, HAI Robotics; high-density case-handling robotic systems can integrate with Honeywell Intelligrated’s Momentum Warehouse Execution Software.
Virtual Incision’s spaceMIRA surgical robot to test long-range remote capability on ISS
January 31, 2024
Virtual Incision sent its spaceMIRA surgical robot to the ISS to test long-range remote capabilities on surgical devices in hopes of greater utilization on Earth in under-served communities.
Cimcorp to deploy automated produce distribution system for REWE
January 31, 2024
To improve sustainability, end-to-end automation integrator Cimcorp has partnered with German grocery retailer REWE to deploy a system at their facility near Berlin.
Pudu Robotics launches KettyBot Pro for personalized customer experience
January 31, 2024
Pudu Robotics announced its new KettyBot Pro delivery and reception robot with enhanced features like smart trays inspection and a new RGBD camera.
AUTEC, commercial sushi robot provider, launches ASM890A maki-making robot
January 31, 2024
AUTEC released a new maki-maker and rice cooker robot in early 2024 to continue its rollout in the commercial sushi restaurant industry.
ASTRID inventory-checking AMRs deployed by Dexory and ID Logistics
January 31, 2024
ID Logistics’ ASTRID AMRs, which perform live wall-to-wall inventory cycle counts, are now augmented by Dexory’s AI analytics through a deployment collaboration in France.
The Feed to install 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots in US warehouse
January 30, 2024
Brightpick Autopicker robots will be installed at The Feed sports nutrition ecommerce retailer after a successful rollout at Europe’s Dr. Max distribution center.
Robotics integrators Exotec, Conveyco install Skypod system for Lane Automotive
January 30, 2024
Exotec’s Skypod automatic storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) helps performance auto parts supplier Lane Automotive fulfill parts orders during peak racing season.
Consumer robot manufacturer iRobot and Amazon halt acquisition
January 29, 2024
A proposed acquisition of iRobot by Amazon ended after European Commission antitrust regulators blocked the deal in the EU. Amazon will pay the robot vacuum cleaner manufacturer a $94 million termination...
Association for Advancing Automation celebrates 50th anniversary
January 25, 2024
Expanding since 1974 to represent over 1,280 member companies, A3 commemorated 50 years of advancing automation and robotics technologies in January 2024.
ARM Institute, DoD sign $35.5M continuation agreement
January 24, 2024
The agreement will provide funding for ARM Institute members’ manufacturing robotics projects, support its national workforce website, and enable new initiatives.
Robotics Factory opens applications for second Accelerate Program cohort
January 24, 2024
Innovation Works and the Pittsburgh Robotics Network will select several robotics startups for the program, providing up to $100,000 and office space for each company.
Industrial robotics manufacturer, integrator Acieta acquired by Angeles Equity Partners
January 23, 2024
Angeles Equity Partners acquisition of industrial robotics manufacturer Acieta sees Angeles gain 67,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity.
Bluewhite raises $39M Series C to scale agricultural autonomous tractors
January 23, 2024
With Series C Bluewhite plans for worldwide scaling of its agricultural robotics-as-a-service (RaaS), integrating Pathfinder hardware with Compass software.
Netlogistik to resell SOFTBOT Platform from SVT Robotics
January 22, 2024
Netlogistik’s Blue Yonder enterprise system customers can integrate automation through SVT Robotics' SOFTBOT integration platform.
