Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2024

BMW plans to see what a Figure 01 humanoid robot can do in its factory. Source: Figure AI The interest in humanoid robots continues to gain steam. This is an impressive milestone for Figure, which was founded in 2022 and exited stealth in early 2023. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based and it has assembled more than 6.3

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OCTOBER 11, 2024

Robotic Crew founders at RoboBusiness 2023. Robotic Crew offers staffing in Latin America for robot development, as well as operations and fleet management. “Robotics is at the stage software was at in 2005, and many vendors and integrators don’t yet realize how Latin American talent can help them.”

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Simbe Robotics is helping close these gaps with its Tally inventory management robot. The system uses computer vision , AI, and mobile robots to deliver real-time visibility into inventory and pricing. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024. trillion due to out-of-stocks and $562 billion due to overstock.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In March 2023, FANUC Corp. noted that ROBEL Rail Automation GmbH has developed a system to repair rails and points, or movable track sections, using its industrial robot arms. Some of those funds could be used to procure systems including railway-repair robots. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Year Founded: 2021 Number of Employees: 11-50 Innovation Class: Technology, Product & Services Generative AI is a groundbreaking technology that was almost impossible to ignore in 2023. Last year, it released PickGPT, a robotics transformer that combines LLMs with the company’s computer vision technology. Register now.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2024

2024 could be a year of building robotics momentum. Source: Adobe Stock 2023 was a year of great change within the robotics industry. We’ll see ripple effects from the latest booms in artificial intelligence and humanoid robots for years to come. Here are five robotics trends that we think will take center stage in 2024.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The Robot Report reached out to the company for more details on the news. When asked about the cause of the bankruptcy, a company spokesperson said, “ The AGV market has experienced notable shifts recently, particularly influenced by challenges in the automotive sector, one of the largest adopters of mobile robotics.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 5, 2024

Ubtech says its humanoid robots can be used in industrial manufacturing, exhibition halls, warehousing and logistics, commercial office services, home services, and college and research institutions. The companies did not specify the number of robots that will be deployed or the number of facilities they’ll be at.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Estun was among the many companies showing humanoid robots at CIIF in China. Credit: Georg Stieler Over the past three years, more than half of the world’s robots were sold in China. While not historically seen as a technological leader in robotics, China is increasingly setting global trends in this industry.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 4, 2024

Agility Robotics kicked off the week by naming Peggy Johnson its chief executive officer. Agility Robotics co-founder Damion Shelton has served as CEO since the company’s founding in 2015. . With Peggy at the helm, Agility can bring robotics to new heights.” In May 2023, the company named Melonee Wise CTO.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 8, 2025

“Since August 2023, we have secured 12 additional patents, reflecting our relentless pursuit of innovation in autonomous technology,” stated Lior Tal, CEO of Cyngn. ” Founded in 2013, Cyngn develops and deploys autonomous vehicle technology for industries such as automotive manufacturing and logistics. .”

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Source: IFR The International Federation of Robotics, or IFR, today listed its picks for the top five global robotics trends of this year. The IFR noted that the stock of operational robots around the world attained a new record of about 3.9 The average robot density, or number of robots per 10,000 human workers, rose to 151.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2024

But robots always have a significant presence in the sprawling exhibit halls. The Robot Report visited numerous booths in the Eureka Park section of CES, as well as in the other focused sections of the event. While the concept of last-mile delivery isn’t new, Mobinn demonstrated an innovative wheeled robot that can climb stairs.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 7, 2024

ABB Robotics is already expanding its lineup of modular industrial robot arms. These new robots join ABB’s recently launched IRB 5710-IRB 5720 and IRB 6710-IRB 6740 modular robots. Altogether, ABB said it modular robot lineup offers 46 different variants that can handle payloads between 70kg-620kg.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 1, 2024

March 2024 was a non-stop month for the robotics industry. Here are the top 10 most popular stories on The Robot Report this past month. Subscribe to The Robot Report Newsletter or listen to The Robot Report Podcast to stay updated on the latest technology developments. Read More 8. Read More 7. Read More 6. Read More 5.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Website: [link] Year Founded: 1903 Number of Employees: 500+ Innovation Class: Business & Management Rockwell Automation acquired Clearpath Robotics and its subsidiary OTTO Motors in late 2023 for nearly $600 million. Clearpath develops autonomous mobile robots ( AMRs ) for research and development purposes.

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Automation Mag

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In a new report, the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) analyzed the top five trends shaping robotics and automation in 2023. IFR shared in a press statement that the stock of operational robots around the globe hit a new record of about 3.5 The following are the top 5 trends in robotics, according to IFR.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 15, 2024

Credit: Apptronik Apptronik today announced that leading automotive brand Mercedes-Benz is testing its Apollo humanoid robot. As part of the agreement, Apptronik and Mercedes-Benz will collaborate on identifying applications for Apollo in automotive settings. Apollo moving a tote at the Mercedes factory.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Organization: Kodiak Robotics Country: U.S. Website: [link] Year Founded: 2018 Number of Employees: 101-500 Innovation Class: Application & Market Kodiak Robotics unveiled in late 2023 its first autonomous test vehicle for the U.S. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024. Department of Defense.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The last round of investment for Third Wave was in February 2023. ” TWA Reach Forklift is equipped with automotive-grade 3D lidar and vision sensors. TWA equips the robot with automotive-grade 3D lidar , enabling the TWS Reach forklift to see from the floor to the roof and across warehouse aisles.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We declared 2023 the year of the humanoid, but 2024 has already said, “Hold my beer.” Figure has been on a blistering path to market since it exited stealth mode in January 2023. Our vision at Figure is to bring humanoid robots into commercial operations as soon as possible,” Adcock said in a release.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 12, 2024

The Phoenix humanoid robot is being developed to enable embodied AI and support general-purpose applications. Credit: Sanctuary AI Humanoid robot developer Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corp., or Sanctuary AI, is entering a new strategic partnership with automotive components supplier Magna International Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Source: PickNik Robotics PickNik Inc. today launched MoveIt Pro Release 6, the latest version of its platform for developing robotic arm applications that were previously not possible or economically feasible. stated Dave Coleman, founder and chief product officer of PickNik Robotics. The Boulder, Colo.-based

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Update on AgTech automation at CNHI The Robot Report Podcast · 2023 year in review: GenAI, humanoids dominate robotics industry In Episode 138 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre catch up with Marc Kermisch, global chief digital and information officer at CNH Industrial, or CNHI.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 10, 2024

The West Campus facility is part of FANUC’s plan to support robotics in North America. The company ‘s new facility includes advanced product manufacturing and customized automation, as well as warehouse space for more than 6,000 quick-delivery robots and tens of thousands of parts. Source: FANUC America FANUC America Corp.

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HGR Inc.

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Could These Risks Derail Your 2023 Engineering Projects? Design News asked Matthew Bey, senior global analyst for RANE, a risk intelligence company, about the current supply chain risks that could impact engineering projects in 2023. Six Logistics Trends to Watch for in 2023. Design News | Dec 6, 2022 | Design News.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech) has launched an initiative to boost the robotics sector across the state, an effort funded through $5 million in investment. Peter’s multifaceted expertise in robotics, both as a technologist, university leader, and startup executive, make this a major addition to our MassTech team.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 30, 2024

Credit: Interact Analysis The global collaborative robot (cobot) market topped $1 billion in revenues during 2023, despite overall demand recovering more slowly than expected post-pandemic, according to new data from Interact Analysis. Universal Robots (UR) remains the cobot market leader. Submit your presentation idea now.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024. Website: jpl.nasa.gov Year Founded: 1936 Number of Employees: 500+ Innovation Class: Technology The Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE) generated oxygen for the 16th and final time aboard NASA’s Perseverance Rover on Aug.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2024

The company added that the system offers a small footprint and addresses the need for low power consumption and cost, making it suitable for robotics, autonomous vehicles, biometrics, security, and industrial automation. In November 2023, SiLC raised $25 million to expand production of its Eyeonic Vision System. Dexterity Inc.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The provider of autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs said the funding will drive its operations as a service with Fortune 500 customers in 2025 and solidify its position as a leader in logistics automation. “By In January 2023, Outrider raised $73 million in Series C financing.

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Automation Mag

MAY 29, 2024

According to a report by Interact Analysis, a market intelligence firm, the global collaborative robot market exceeded $1 billion in revenues during 2023, despite overall demand recovering more slowly than expected post-pandemic. The firm’s report shares that annual revenue growth for cobots was around 11.9

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 27, 2024

Accenture Ventures announced a strategic investment in Sanctuary AI , one of the companies developing humanoid robots. The Robot Report reached out to Sanctuary to learn more about the investment but hadn’t heard back at press time. In December 2023, the company announced the acquisition of intellectual property from Giant.AI

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2023

yesterday showed off the latest abilities of its CL-1 humanoid robot in a new video. The robot can also move indoors and outdoors. LimX Dynamics said it expects its humanoid robots to eventually be deployed in business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) applications. LimX Dynamics Inc.

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Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The global market value for material handling robots will reach $5,542 million in 2023 and grow at a healthy compound annual growth rate of 8.6 percent between 2023 and 2033, according to research by Fact.MR.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2024

LimX Dynamics upgraded the physical and functional capabilities of its CL-1 humanoid robot. Since debuting the robot in late 2023 , the company has been busy teaching the robot to work in a warehouse setting. In July 2024, Agility Robotics was the first company to sell a humanoid robot for production to a paying customer.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

 The Robot Report Podcast · A look at Zipline’s future & the design of the ZIP Droid On the show this week cohosts Mike Oitzman and Gene Demaitre have a conversation with Zipline CTO and co-founder Keenan Wyrobek about the state of the company. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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