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Tompkins Robotics launches tSortPost pedestal AMR for parcel sortation
Tompkins Robotics announced the launch of its new tSortPost, a pedestal AMR for parcel sortation and the newest member of the tSort product family.

Mytra, founded by ex-Tesla and Rivian robotics leaders, launches with $78 million Series B
Mytra, founded by ex-Tesla and Rivian leaders, launched with a $78 million Series B with the aim of transforming warehouses and boosting economic productivity through robotics and AI.

Valin Corporation acquires Dynamic Solutions
Valin Corporation announced that it has acquired Dynamic Solutions as the company expands its motion control and automation product portfolio.

Schneider Electric upgrades Manhattan Associates supply chain software
Industrial automation company Schneider Electric will deploy Manhattan Active Supply Chain, with WMS and TMS capabilities, to over 20 DCs and over 200 operational sites.

KION North America to assemble Fox Robotics lift trucks
KION North America will assemble Fox Robotics autonomous lift trucks through a non-exclusive partnership that also aims to establish a U.S. service and support network.

Yale expands LiftOne dealer to include former Wheeler territory
Family-owned lift truck supplier LiftOne’s Yale territory has been expanded across portions of North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia.

OMNIVISION launches three new image sensors for machine vision applications
OMNIVISION launched three new image sensors for machine vision applications in industrial automation, robotics, logistics barcode scanners and intelligent transportation systems.

Procter & Gamble’s Amy Rardin named keynote speaker of NextGen Supply Chain Conference
NextGen Supply Chain Conference announced that Amy Rardin, global senior director at Procter & Gamble, will serve as the keynote speaker at its October 2024 event in Chicago.

Robotics Invest Summit 2024 highlights funding, robotics ecosystems
The 2024 Robotics Invest Summit in Boston brought leaders from across the robotics industry to discuss funding, industrial AI and more with peers and venture capital firms.

Johnson & Johnson’s Luis Roman named keynote speaker of NextGen Supply Chain Conference
NextGen Supply Chain Conference announced that Luis Roman, global head of site & supply at Johnson & Johnson, will serve as a keynote speaker at its October 2024 event in Chicago.

Applied EV to integrate new CISSOID control module into autonomous EV motors
To improve functional safety, Applied AV will integrate CISSOID's new CXT-ICM3SA series inverter control modules into its autonomous vehicle electric motors.

Vecna Robotics closes $100 million series C, appoints new COO
Newly-appointed Vecna Robotics COO Michael Helmbrecht will oversee the development of initiatives, including a case-picking robot with GEODIS, using $40 million in new funding.

PIT’s xBridge innovation center helps Ottonomy evaluate use cases
At Pittsburgh International Airport’s xBridge innovation center, companies test their products in real-world environments, including Ottonomy’s autonomous delivery robots.

NVIDIA AI, Omniverse supercharge Taiwanese electronic makers’ robotic factories
NVIDIA announced at COMPUTEX 2024 that several major Taiwanese electronics makers are utilizing Ominverse, Metropolis and other technologies to supercharge its autonomous facilities.

RGo Robotics advances new era of intelligent automation with NVIDIA Isaac integration
RGo Robotics announced an integration with NVIDIA Isaac robotics technologies to advance AI-powered automation at COMPUTEX in Taipei.

Global cobot market exceeds $1 billion in 2023, more growth expected
Collaborative robots are expected to grow significantly over the next several years, according to research firm Interact Analysis. The firm saw the cobot market exceed $1 billon in 2023.

Roboteon adds new capabilities to Innovation Lab
Fulfillment software provider Roboteon’s Innovation Lab will demonstrate pick-and-place, conveyance transport, and person-to-goods interoperability and integration.

Outrider granted U.S. patent for determining trailer angle
Outrider was granted its 11th U.S. patent covering its portfolio of AI-powered distribution yard automation systems for trailer truck tractors and loading docks.

MODEX 2024: Slip Robotics wins Best New Innovation award for SlipBot ALR
Slip Robotics received a Best New Innovation award from MHI at MODEX 2024 in Atlanta for its SlipBot automated loading robot.

Nickelytics, Starship Robots partner for OOH campaign at two U.S. colleges
B2B adtech startup Nickelytics and autonomous delivery robot provider Starship Technologies partnered to deploy robots in support of the national “Love, Your Mind” campaign.



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