Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Source: Daniela Rus Each year, the IEEE Awards Board selects a distinguished group of individuals to receive its highest honors. The event will bring together over 5,000 developers focused on building robots for aerospace and defense, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, and other markets.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2024

Source: Adobe Stock The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing, or ARM, Institute today announced that the continuation of its cooperative agreement with the U.S. In 2017, Carnegie Mellon University won an award from the Department of Defense (DoD) to create a robotics-focused Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII).

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 23, 2024

Source: Volvo Autonomous Solutions Volvo Autonomous Solutions this week unveiled its first-ever production-ready autonomous truck. Chris Urmson, Sterling Anderson, and Drew Bagnell founded Aurora in 2017. The Volvo VNL truck includes features for safety, integration, and commercial scale.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2024

The company has been working on humanoids for more than a decade and has been an innovator since the introduction of the EVE robot, a predecessor to NEO, in 2017. They include Agility Robotics ‘ Digit and Apptronik ‘s Apollo at GXO Logistics. NEO Beta marks a move by 1X to expand from commercial settings to consumer use.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 27, 2024

The state’s Climate Change Act of 2017 establishes targets aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with milestones along the way to track progress and ensure accountability. Meeting the Victorian Government’s ambitious targets demands innovation across various sectors, particularly in transportation and logistics.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 11, 2024

Source: Fox Robotics The word’s biggest retailers are continuing to add automation. Founded in 2017, the company said at the time that its installed fleet had doubled in the prior 12 months and that its revenue nearly tripled between 2022 and 2023. The FoxBot ATL moves pallets in loading docks for Walmart. Walmart Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2024

Source: Kiwibot Consolidation among mobile robot providers is not limited to warehouses. Since 2017, Kiwibot said it has successfully deployed robots across the U.S., Source: Kiwibot AUTO said its team will add more than 100 licensed patents to Kiwibot’s offerings. ” Kiwibot develops delivery robots Berkeley, Calif.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 29, 2024

Sources: Diligent Robotics, Adagy Robotics Almost half of all startups that began in 2021 were formed by women, according to human resources cloud software company Gusto. We’re really excited about logistics and manufacturing right now,” Shinkle said. Within the robotics industry, however, it’s a different story.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2023

We’re going to be able to ship products sooner and at higher quality with less work,” said Willy Pell, VP of autonomy and new ventures at Blue River Technology, a company John Deere acquired in 2017. million for 6 River Systems , which makes autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for logistics applications. Ocado paid roughly 2.8%

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Source: WeRide Guangzhou, China-based WeRide was officially listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market today under the ticker symbol “WRD.” ” Established in 2017, WeRide provides autonomous driving systems ranging from SAE Level 2 to Level 4. per American depositary share, or ADS. . million sq.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 7, 2024

Source: Meredot In the ever-evolving world of technology, the distinction between contact-based and contactless wireless charging has become pivotal, with an added layer of confusion thrown into the mix. Contactless wireless charging can power robots and electric vehicles. First, Amazon has worked on delivering packages with aerial drones.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2024

In the meantime, the company itself changed owners, from Google in 2013 to SoftBank in 2017 and most recently to Hyundai in 2020. Source: Boston Dynamics “Everything we understood, from the time of launching Spot as a prototype to it being a reliable product deployed in fleets, is going into the new Atlas,” Playter said.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 3, 2024

Source: Adapta Robotics Starting a robotics company is always challenging, as inventors and entrepreneurs scramble to get access to capital and tap the local talent pool. In 2017, rinf.tech developed with European Union support the first prototype of MATT , a delta robot for device testing. We had quite a bit of pressure.

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Fastener News Desk

DECEMBER 7, 2022

PENN Engineered Fasteners Corporation (PEF), based in Concord, Ontario, Canada, was founded in 1970 and acquired by PennEngineering® in 2017. Bossard, with its global focus on creating value for its customers through engineering services and innovative logistic solutions, is convinced that it will be able to unlock.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Notably, China has led the race to reduce the dumping of plastic packaging waste in landfills overseas by banning imported plastic waste in 2017. Furthermore, the European Union introduced a union-wide ban on single-use plastics in packaging in 2017 to create the world’s first circular plastics economy.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Five years ago, in 2017, the company’s eCommerce sales were $245 million, representing 5.5% Source: Fastenal Company. This focus on big-picture value creation has accelerated Fastenal’s eCommerce revenue growth. of total company sales. After hitting the $1 billion milestone in October, Fastenal’s eCommerce sales represent 17.4%

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Source: Vecna robotics Vecna Robotics today announced that it has closed $14.5 Karl Iagnemma, CEO, Vecna Robotics Tier 1 automotive supplier Aptiv acquired nuTonomy in 2017 for $405 million. “We CaseFlow orchestrates case-picking robots and workers, noted new CEO Karl Iagnemma. The Waltham, Mass.-based

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 19, 2023

We were grouped together as a team in university around 2017, and we all wanted to influence the growing space industry in Australia,” Uscinski said. Companies do not want to deal with the challenges and logistics of ITAR regulations of components from the United States as it can be very frustrating,” said Uscinski.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Founded in 2017, in Glasgow, HVS focuses on the ground-up design and development of zero-emission hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles. Fuelled by close-coupled green hydrogen (hydrogen produced directly by renewable energy sources such as hydro, wind or solar) our zero-emission trucks are a key part of decarbonising the logistics sector.

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Our analysts use all sorts of different data perspectives to track information from thousands of sources. When Tino Klaehne first started working at the Lufthansa Innovation Hub (LIH) in 2017, things looked very different than they do today. Our mantra is unconventional data perspectives. Nothing was tracked,” Tino recalls.

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 23, 2023

After graduating, Scott worked for a couple of large companies and eventually landed at a foreign-owned manufacturer of vacuums and power tools that sourced many of its parts from China. When companies have moved to China or even source products in China, maybe just parts or they're bringing back kits or oher products to the US.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 17, 2023

The analysis is based on a collection of enterprise 5G deployments, covering the period 2017-2021. The research team created a database of 5G-based enterprise projects publicly launched during the period 2017-2021. As is fitting to a manufacturing market leader, Haier started their digital transformation journey as early as 2017.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 11, 2023

There are five areas where supply chain vulnerabilities most often show up : planning and supplier networks transportation and logistics systems financial resiliency product complexity organizational maturity McKinsey research suggests that supply chain disruptions lasting one month or longer now occur every 3.7 years, on average.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 12, 2023

per cent since 2017. “Clearly, labour is not the source of rising costs in marine shipping, and the resulting inflation,” said Stanford, whose study was commissioned by the ILWU Canada. Stanford said that in recent years, wages in the sector lagged behind B.C.’s

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Fastener News Desk

APRIL 18, 2023

The partnership began in 2017 and has helped Wurth build a presence in the skiing community. As part of the sponsorship, Wurth provides tool support to golfers and caddies during tournaments, and its branding is prominently displayed at events. Downhill Skiing: Würth sponsors the U.S. www.fastenal.com.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 25, 2024

Source: Outrider Between the automated warehouse and self-driving long-haul vehicles, there is the opportunity to add robotics to yard management. Outrider ’s patent portfolio covers the numerous inventions, innovations, and technologies our team developed to re-define the logistics yard,” stated Andrew Smith, founder and CEO of Outrider. “In

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E&T

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The firm first announced its intentions to produce such a vehicle in 2017 , although it has only become a commercial reality this month. Michelle Grose, global logistics VP at Unilever, said: “Decarbonising our logistics is crucial to reach our 2039 net zero goal.

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E&T

DECEMBER 5, 2022

His target is 10 billion miles, which is about 50 per cent more than the total miles driven worldwide in 2017. It is even possible that changes in legislation mean some of those ships being built today will wind up with a different power source within a couple of decades. That does not mean shipping is not due for some major changes.

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Dinesh Mishra

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Joining LMW’s Board in 2017 until 2023, I now lead the company’s strategy function. Image 1: source: DMG Mori. As operations expanded, he led the Supply Chain Management department, overseeing sourcing, purchasing, imports, outside processing, logistics, and warehouse management. October, 2019 Link Q4.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2025

Source: Symbotic Symbotic Inc. Walmart has partnered with Symbotic, among other automation providers, since 2017. Source: Business Wire Walmart continues robotics relationship About 90% of the U.S. The company is a 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award honoree for its logistics robots.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Some of the more prominent decarbonization technologies and their adoption have been highlighted below: Prominent technologies Renewable Energy : Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal power are naturally replenished and have a low carbon footprint. trillion in 2017 to USD 1.3 CAGR during the same period.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 6, 2025

Source: OSRF The Robot Operating System, or ROS, has matured along with robotics research, development, and commercial use. The Open Source Robotics Foundation made the first public release of ROS 2 more than a decade ago, and ROS 1 is reaching its end of life on May 31, 2025. Intrinsic acquired Open Source Robotics Corp.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Source: Nomagic Nomagic GmbH yesterday announced that it has raised $44 million in its latest funding round. With the support of our investors, were positioned to be the partner of choice for the largest retailers, e-com distributors, and 3PLs [third-party logistics providers] who look for robots already operating at scale.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 18, 2025

Source: Dexterity Dexterity Inc. We are tremendously excited to introduce Mech, our groundbreaking industrial superhumanoid designed specifically to revolutionize logistics, said Samir Menon, CEO and Founder of Dexterity. Mech can lift up to 130 lbs (around 59 kg) 65 lbs (29 kg) per arm and place boxes as high as 8 feet (2.4

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2025

Source: Bear Robotics LG Electronics USA Inc. Bear Robotics to boost home robot development Founded in 2017, Bear Robotics said its indoor delivery robots cater to markets in the U.S., Bear Robotics’ portfolio includes its Servi+ robots, pictured above, Servi, Servi mini, and Carti. ” On Jan. In the U.S.,

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