10 Materials Handling Robotics Takeaways From MODEX 2022
April 7, 2022
MODEX 2022 was not only the first big trade show since the pandemic struck, but it was also a chance to see and discuss many different robots for supply chain applications.
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Tennant Adds Lithium-Ion Batteries to Three Autonomous Floor Cleaning Robots
April 6, 2022
Tennant Co. has added lithium-ion batteries as an option to three of its autonomous floor-cleaning robots running on BrainOS. It said they will ease usage and maintenance.
Kraken Completes Robotics as a Service Contract for Royal Canadian Navy
April 6, 2022
Kraken Robotics says its recently completed contract with the Royal Canadian Navy demonstrated that its KATFISH and LW-SAS systems can meet naval needs for high-quality survey data.
Sea Machines Technology Powers Rolls-Royce Expanded mtu NautIQ Crew Support Systems Line
April 5, 2022
Sea Machines has contributed its autonomy technologies to the new mtu NautIQ CoPilot, mtu NautIQ CoOperate, and mtu NautIQ CoDirect vessel systems from Rolls-Royce.
Geek+ Offers Supermarket Operators Cross-Docking Terminal for Mobile Robots
April 4, 2022
Geek+ said its new cross-docking system for mobile robots can help distribution centers double throughput to serve more supermarkets as it demonstrated new U.S. offerings at MODEX.
MODEX 2022 Welcomes Back Attendees, as Materials Handling Robotics Cautiously Advances
April 4, 2022
While attendees and robotics exhibitors were plentiful at MODEX 2022, innovations and partnerships raised questions about the management of heterogenous fleets.
4 Robotics Hardware and Software Trends to Follow in 2022
April 3, 2022
From robotics-as-a-service models encouraging adoption to the development of multi-purpose robots, Meili Robots looks at how robotics hardware and software will grow this year.
Manufacturers Turn to Robotic Welders to Address Labor Shortages
April 2, 2022
Shortages of skilled labor are continuing worldwide. Robotic welders are coming to help fill the gap for manufacturers.
Rovco and Vaarst Receive Series B Funding for Marine Technologies for Renewable Energy
April 1, 2022
Rovco and Vaarst have received about $20 million from Legal & General Capital and Equinor to continue developing computer vision and undersea robotics for clean energy.
PickNik Robotics to Collaborate With Sierra Space for Space Habitats, Deep Space Missions
March 31, 2022
PickNik Robotics is working with Sierra Space to develop autonomous and remote-controlled systems that will support habitats in low Earth orbit, on the Moon, or on Mars.
Conveyco Go-Fer Bot Designed for Agile Order Fulfillment
March 31, 2022
Conveyco says its RightFIT approach, which combines customer consultation and analytics, can improve throughput. Its Go-Fer Bot system was among the ASRS alternatives at MODEX.
Plus One Robotics Teams Up With Tompkins Robotics to Offer Sorting and Picking Services
March 30, 2022
Plus One and Tompkins announced at MODEX 2022 they coming together to offer more parcel-sorting services for warehouse and other types of facilities.
Oceaneering Chooses BlueBotics’ Navigation Technology to Power AMRs
March 30, 2022
Oceaneering International announced that it will soon be using BlueBotics’ ANT navigation technology for its AMRs.
GXO Logistics Chooses Locus Robotics to Support Customer Warehouses in Europe
March 29, 2022
GXO Logistics to use 65 LocusBots to support high-volume order fulfillment for a large sports apparel retailer in Europe as it and Locus Robotics exhibit this week at MODEX.
Seegrid Begins Taking Pre-Orders for Palion Lift Truck AMR
March 28, 2022
Seegrid's new autonomous mobile robot was officially unveiled at MODEX 2022, and the company said initial shipments will start next month.
Softeon Showcases Smart Warehouse Management Services at MODEX 2022
March 28, 2022
Softeon said it offers enabling technologies for warehouses looking to automate more processes. It will show off some of that technology at MODEX 2022 this week.
FORT Robotics Announces Embedded Wireless Safety Controller for Mobile Robots at MODEX
March 28, 2022
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
March 28, 2022
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.
Honeywell Collaborates With OTTO Motors to Improve Facility Safety, Productivity
March 25, 2022
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.
