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ABB Robotics launches 2024 Robotics AI Startup Challenge

Robotics Business Review

Source: ABB Robotics ABB Robotics yesterday announced the launch of a global competition to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence systems in robotics. Startups with expertise in AI and robotics are encouraged to submit their proposals by June 12, 2024. The challenge is now open for applications.

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Symbotic brings in $424M in Q2 2024

Robotics Business Review

Symbotic builds hardware and software for flexible warehouse automation. Source: Symbotic Symbotic Inc. yesterday announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, which ended March 30. The company brought in more revenue in Q2 2024 than it did in Q1 and in Q2 2023, respectively. Wilmington, Mass.-based

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Outlook for Automation in 2024

Mold Making Technology

Bureau of Labor Statistics The authors, Søren Peters (CEO) and Mette Klausen (Platform Director) of HowToRobot , highlight key factors that make automation essential in the current business environment. " In response, businesses are likely to make strategic investments, with automation emerging as a crucial area. ."

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Exotec to discuss 5 change management strategies for implementing warehouse automation

Robotics Business Review

In this free webinar, learn how to involve stakeholders in warehouse automation adoption. Source: Exotec To successfully deploy warehouse automation, an understanding of change management is as important as technical expertise. In addition, Kangas will discuss how to design and implement a comprehensive automation plan.

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How humanoid robots can help narrow gaps between automation and labor

Robotics Business Review

Robots are taking a greater role and improving automation in many ways, but are humanoid robots the next step? Innovation in robotics, which started in 1961 with the Unimation arm and continues to today, “has created highly specialized automation that has driven us to automate these workspaces,” she said.

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Yokogawa Updates OpreX Process Automation Family

Gary Mintchell

Yokogawa has sent a couple of process automation announcements recently. announces the May 31, 2024 release of CENTUM VP R6.11.10, an enhanced version of the CENTUM VP integrated production control system that is a core product in the OpreX Control and Safety System family of solutions. It’s been quiet on my radar for a few years.

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MassRobotics returns as strategic partner for 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo

Robotics Business Review

Source: MassRobotics BOSTON — WTWH Media, which produces The Robot Report , has announced that MassRobotics is the exclusive strategic partner of the 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo , which will be on May 1 and 2 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Registration is now open for the 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo.

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