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Robotics innovation is key to reshoring the $1T apparel manufacturing industry

Robotics Business Review

Sewing machines were controlled via ROS to synchronized apparel operation with a robot. Source: ARM Institute A staggering 97% of the apparel sold and worn in the U.S. is made overseas, according to the American Apparel & Footwear Association. Not only does this mean that the U.S. However, this was no small feat.

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Autopicker robots from Brightpick to automate The Feed, Dr. Max warehouses

Robotics Business Review

. | Credit: Brightpick Autopicker starts with e-grocery, pharma Brightpick said its mobile manipulators can also reliably pick ambient and chilled groceries, packaged goods, cosmetics, electronics, medical devices, polybagged apparel, and more. Editor’s note: Eugene Demaitre contributed to this article.

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MassRobotics returns as strategic partner for 2024 Robotics Summit & Expo

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Apparel Robotics brd BOT Gopher Motion Hominid X Mapless AI Oligo Robotics 88 rStream SIMPL Automation Yard Robotics “We’re excited to debut our first accelerator cohort at the Robotics Summit,” said Marita McGinn, director of the MassRobotics Accelerator.

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10 startups selected for MassRobotics Accelerator

Robotics Business Review

Each of them gave brief pitches Meet the 10 startups in the MassRobotics Accelerator Apparel Robotics Conventional assembly of clothing is repetitive and labor-intensive. Founded in 2022, Apparel Robotics is working to change how clothing is manufactured. “Right now, we’re targeting on-demand custom apparel.

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