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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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 16, 2024

Source: Locus Robotics Locus Robotics Corp. Locus serves the retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and third-party logistics (3PL) industries and offers a robotics-as-a-service ( RaaS ) model. Locus received a 2024 RBR50 award for hitting 2 billion picks. Since then, the company’s growth has accelerated rapidly.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Source: A3 After two years of record sales, North American robot orders declined by 30% in 2023, said the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation, or A3. The organization said it expects the slowdown, particularly in automotive manufacturing, to continue until the second half of 2024. The Ann Arbor, Mich.-based

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Modern Machine Shop

MAY 19, 2024

Source: Thyssenkrupp Materials Services Thyssenkrupp Materials Services recently opened a new steel service center in Sinton, Texas, on May 7, 2024. “The logistically favorable location — including direct rail and port access — in Sinton allows us to bridge the gap to markets that were dependent on distant suppliers.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 15, 2024

Digit at the 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo. ” The system has been in trials for logistics tasks at Amazon and GXO Logistics. Credit: Eugene Demaitre Agility Robotics today announced changes to its executive team as it productizes and commercializes its Digit humanoid robot.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 9, 2024

Source: Techman Robotics Techman Robot launched its TM30S collaborative robot arm for palletizing this week. The cobot leverages AI to provide highly automated production efficiency in smart manufacturing. This partnership unveiled at Automate 2024 “cognitive robots” for manufacturing. in) across six joints.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 6, 2024

Source: Agility Robotics To spread industrial settings, humanoid robots must prove their utility and integrate with enterprise systems. Agility Robotics added that Digit can work safely in human spaces and perform a variety of difficult, repetitive, and sometimes dangerous tasks in logistics and manufacturing operations.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2024

Source: Pittsburgh Robotics Network Cybernetix Ventures yesterday announced a strategic partnership with the Pittsburgh Robotics Network. Jennifer Apicella (left) of the PRN and Fady Saad (right) of Cybernetix Ventures have announced a strategic partnership. She will be joined by Stephen M.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2024

Source: Figure AI The interest in humanoid robots continues to gain steam. based Figure AI signed an agreement with BMW Manufacturing to test its 01 humanoid at the car maker’s plant in Spartanburg, S.C. BMW Manufacturing employs 11,000 people at its 8 million-sq.-ft. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2023

It added that it plans to focus on hazardous scenarios, high-end customer service, automotive manufacturing, and in-home services. LimX noted that it took the cost and efficiency of manufacturing into consideration while designing CL-1. Submit your nominations for innovation awards in the 2024 RBR50 awards.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 26, 2023

IDTechEx’s latest industry report, “ Mobile Robotics in Logistics, Warehousing and Delivery 2024-2044 ”, introduces pilot projects and cities that are united to offer last-mile outdoor autonomous delivery services. This is not merely a glimpse into the future; it is a technology that has never been closer to our lives like today.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2024

Source: Agility Robotics Agility Robotics made a couple of strategic moves this week as it continues to commercialize its Digit humanoid. There are a lot of warehouse management systems (WMS) on the market, but as one source told The Robot Report , Manhattan Associates is “the standard bearer when it comes to large 3PL operations.”

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2024

” Doosan said its robots can work in several industries, including manufacturing, logistics, food and beverage, architecture, filmmaking, service sectors, and medicine. This saved time can be crucial for end users with thin margins that need to start seeing the benefits of their cobots quickly.

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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. To get a picture of how many women are founders of robotics companies, I combed through our 2024 February and March funding recaps. student in 2012.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 13, 2024

Wise, chief product officer of Agility Robotics , outlined why humanoids or mobile manipulation robots (MMRs), are the next step in her presentation “The Next Frontier of Automation: Mobile Manipulation Robots (Humanoid Robots)” at Automate 2024 in Chicago. million unfilled positions in manufacturing.

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Fastener News Desk

JUNE 7, 2023

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The May Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.9 Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The May Manufacturing PMI ® registered 46.9 Fiore , CPSM, C.P.M.,

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2024

The global robotics market is expected to grow to more than $230 billion by 2030, with key sectors including logistics, healthcare, and agriculture, said the Robotics Factory. Source: Robotics Factory What to expect in the Robotics Factory Accelerate Program The Robotics Factory Accelerate Program will span six months.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 18, 2024

companies led March 2024 robotics investments. Credit: Eacon Mining, Dan Kara Thirty-seven robotics firms received funding in March 2024, pulling in a total monthly investment of $642 million. and China received the majority of the March 2024 funding, at $451 million and $100 million, respectively (see Figure 2, below).

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2023

million for 6 River Systems , which makes autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for logistics applications. Source: 6 River Systems Suffering a $437.3 More importantly, Balyo’s portfolio of robotic forklift technologies strengthens SoftBank’s existing investments in logistics automation. Ocado paid roughly 2.8%

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Control Engineering

MAY 23, 2023

Information management insights Manufacturers have access to enormous amounts of information, but they need to have put in context for them to make any sense of it. Give manufacturers data they can turn into information. Giving engineers the right context can help improve operations and reduce potential downtime troubles.

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SMMT

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As greater numbers of zero emission HGVs come to market, some logistics companies still planning to make the change are finding that using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) is playing a useful role in helping them decarbonise. Ian Hicks, Menzies Head of Operations, said Ball Packaging is the launch customer of HVO for the logistics operator.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2023

While some companies, such as Sanctuary AI, claimed to be building “general-purpose” robots, most are starting with logistics applications. RoboBusiness 2023 featured a keynote panel including representatives from three leading humanoid manufacturers. Submit your nominations for innovation awards in the 2024 RBR50 awards.

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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. Entering into 2024, a number of promising technologies and use cases are primed for growth. Here are five robotics trends that we think will take center stage in 2024.

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Dinesh Mishra

APRIL 29, 2024

Our commitment to innovation was pivotal, considering our nascent presence in the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) landscape. We also stand out for designing the first three-wheeler specifically for cold chain logistics, showcasing our forward-thinking approach to addressing diverse industry needs.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ABB recently announced an investment of $280 million to expand its manufacturing footprint in Europe and build a new state-of-the-art ABB Robotics European Campus in Västerås, Sweden. the new facility in Sweden will strengthen our capabilities in serving our customers in Europe with locally manufactured products in a growing market.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Fastenal will also be the presenting partner of the Fastest Skater event at the 2024 NHL All-Star Skills ™ in Toronto. As the Official Supply Chain Partner of the NHL, Fastenal will remain focused on providing its services and solutions to the NHL, NHL Clubs, and NHL arenas.

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Dinesh Mishra

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At Hannover Messe 2024, Altair will present technologies, methods, and examples of how companies can succeed in their quest for digital transformation by applying simulation, data analytics, AI, and high-performance computing (HPC). The post Altair at Hannover Messe 2024 appeared first on Machine Insider.

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E&T

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Deliveries will start in mid-2023 and complete in 2024. Their PEM fuel cell can be 3D-printed or assembled from cheap printed circuit boards, which would enable manufacturing to be scaled up easily. Information was gathered about the frequency of logistics as well as producers’ requirements.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 18, 2023

The ultimate manufacturing supply chain disruptor was the arrival of the global pandemic of 2020, which is still affecting the timely delivery of products, noted Leigh Chesley the Chief Customer Officer of Longbow Advantage Inc. Delivering components and parts to customers in a timely manner is more critical than ever. Excelta Corp.,

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 30, 2024

Source: Elmo Motion Control From industrial automation and healthcare applications to increasingly diverse use cases, robots need precise and reliable motion control. Source: Elmo Motion Control Elmo Motion Control said its Platinum line of servo drives demonstrates its “commitment to innovation and excellence.”

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Our extensive logistics network operates in the Canada, USA, the United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, Romania, France, Turkey and China. Thanks to our sales and logistics centers in Germany, Romania, Poland, France, USA, Canada and resident engineers in UK and China we are able to give uninterrupted service to our business partners.

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SMMT

JANUARY 18, 2024

With fossil fuels being phased out of the commercial vehicle industry over the coming years, hydrogen power is seen as one of the possible new clean energy sources that could take their place. Hydrogen will be sourced from multiple green hydrogen projects across South Wales including Protium’s “Pioneer 2” and other projects.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 10, 2023

During more than two decades with CSIRO I’ve witnessed and been part of numerous digital innovations across Australian manufacturing and other industries. Globally and domestically the manufacturing industry is at a challenging point. Some in the manufacturing industry will be familiar with ROS and its current version ROS2.

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MEM

MARCH 14, 2023

Tata Technologies will deliver end-to-end integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to transform JLR’s manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, finance and purchasing modules by bringing data and knowledge from multiple departments into one single source.

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E&T

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Aerospace manufacturing is soaring high as the India’s defence exports were estimated at 13,000 crore rupees (INR130bn, £1.3bn) in fiscal 2021-2022. What is also impressive is that the private sector has contributed towards aerospace manufacturing, taking stride in the manned and unmanned aircraft categories. Matters of Space.

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E&T

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The Union Budget 2023-2024 has provided a sum of ₹35,000 crore (350bn rupees, £3.5bn) for priority capital investments towards energy transition and net zero objectives, and energy security by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. This indoor solar cooking solution works on both solar and auxiliary energy sources simultaneously.

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E&T

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A potentially bigger problem for global emissions, given that even with electric vehicles powered by renewable energy there will be an environmental cost in manufacturing cars that mostly sit on drives, is that less mature car markets have higher levels of car pride. That does not mean shipping is not due for some major changes.

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