Automation Continues to Play a Key Role in Helping Businesses Build Resilient Supply Chains
December 22, 2022
Companies of all sizes are turning to robots to help them be more flexible in response to supply chain disruptions and continuing labor challenges.
Logistics Robots and AI Realize Visions of a More Robust Warehouse Ecosystem
December 21, 2022
Logistics robots and AI promise to help warehouses and distribution centers improve their operations in response to e-commerce demand and labor shortages.
Fuji to Demonstrate Rally Mobile Robot for Moving Retail Carts at NRF 2023
December 21, 2022
Fuji is developing a mobile robot designed to move carts goods from storerooms to shelving areas in retail stores after hours to free staffers for customer service.
Applied Manufacturing Technologies Opens Engineering and Production Facility in Michigan
December 21, 2022
Applied Manufacturing Technologies, a FANUC-authorized systems integrator, has nearly doubled production space for industrial automation across the street from its headquarters.
North American Robot Sales on Track for Another Record Year in 2022, Says A3
December 21, 2022
North American robot sales continue to grow to record levels, with more than 35,000 purchased in the first nine months of 2022, reported the Association for Advancing Automation.
Exotec Makes 4,000th Robot, Continues Global and North American Expansion
December 20, 2022
Exotec said its rapid growth reflects the quality of its robots and warehouse demand, as it develops its technology and expects 40% of its business to be in North America.
Fred & Lena Meijer Heart Center Treats Patients With Stereotaxis’ Robotic Magnetic Navigation System
December 20, 2022
Stereotaxis' Robotic Magnetic Navigation system is used to help surgeons perform cardiac ablations.
Cobalt Robotics Integrates With Envoy Workplace Platform, Looks Ahead to 2023
December 20, 2022
Cobalt Robotics is working with Envoy software to improve visitor screening to workplaces, and its chief technology officer looks ahead to robots and AI in 2023.
Uber Freight and Volvo Come Together for Autonomous Trucking Partnership
December 19, 2022
Uber Freight and V.A.S. said they envision a hybrid future where autonomous and manually-driven trucks work together to move goods safely and efficiently using a hub-to-hub model
Front AGV and Kollmorgen Form Partnership to Develop AGVs
December 19, 2022
Front AGV and Kollmorgen have come together to develop a range of new automated guided vehicles.
Outrider Adds Robot Arms Using Deep Learning to Autonomous Yard Trucks
December 19, 2022
Outrider said its patented TrailerConnect technology can robotically attach brake and electric lines from yard trucks to semi-trailers, recognizing their differences.
Embark Provides First Autonomous Truck to Knight-Swift as Part of Truck Transfer Program
December 19, 2022
Embark Trucks has provided the first truck using its autonomy technology to carrier Knight-Swift for a Las Angeles-to-Phoenix route rather than operate the vehicle itself.
Indy Autonomous Challenge Returns to CES 2023 and Las Vegas Motor Speedway
December 18, 2022
The Indy Autonomous Challenge is continuing to push the limits of self-driving cars with its next race at CES 2023, which will include new technologies and head-to-head matches.
Nala Robotics Showcases Robotic Dishwashing System
December 17, 2022
Nala Robotics has released a robotic system capable of cleaning dishes in professional kitchens.
Walmart Begins Offering Drone Deliveries for Select Customers in Arizona, Florida, and Texas
December 16, 2022
The news follows Walmart's early announcement this summer that it plans to expand its DroneUp network to an additional 4 million homes across six states.
Hyundai Mobis Announces Hotel, Last-Mile Delivery Robot Pilots and CES Mobility Displays
December 16, 2022
Hyundai Mobis is piloting delivery service robots and plans for both indoor and outdoor deployments. It also plans to show concept autonomous vehicles at CES.
DIH Technology to Combine with Aurora Technology as Part of SPAC Merger
December 16, 2022
The companies announced that they have signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to combine the companies.
Bosch Rexroth Opens Factory Automation Customer Innovation Center in Texas
December 16, 2022
Bosch Rexroth's new facility in Round Rock, Texas, provides a space where customers can collaborate and develop automation prototypes with its technology experts
Intrinsic to Acquire Open Source Robotics Corp. to Expand Robotics Software Development Tools
December 15, 2022
Intrinsic said it will buy the Open Source Robotics Corp., the commercial subsidiary of the Open Source Robotics Foundation, for an undisclosed amount.
Shadow Ventures Discusses New Report on Technology in the Construction Industry
December 15, 2022
Shadow Ventures noted challenges such as declining productivity and undercapitalization, but it found 125 technology companies that could help the building industry.