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Integrated Autonomous Mobile Robot Solutions

Gary Mintchell

Some of the increased activity in industrial robots came from the collaborative (cobot) work in Denmark. Another area of robotic innovation comes from the autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology. These mobile robots require innovative top modules performing much the same function of the well known grippers.

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Robotics investments reach $418M in November 2023

Robotics Business Review

Robotics investments reached about $418 million in November 2023 as a result of 40 funding rounds. With the November investments, robotics funding for the first 11 months of 2023 totals approximately $12.1 million), and China-based HCFA, a manufacturer and integrator of industrial automation and robotics products ($38 million).

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AMRs and AMVs Create Safer Surroundings and Adjust Workflows Quickly

Fabricating & Metal Work

The integration of AI into autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) provides room to maneuver when it comes to transporting components and products between the different stages of production. Earlier this year, ABB’s (Ann Arbor, MI) Marc Segura, who is president of the ABB Robotics Division, commented on the new frontiers for robotics and AI in 2024.

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Stefan Lampa appointed new CEO of ProGlove

Modern Materials Handling

Seasoned executive to leverage his industry knowledge and experience from robotics manufacturers ABB and KUKA as well as cargo flow company Cargotec to support growth journey for ProGlove, which offers wearable scanner solutions for enhanced human productivity.

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OMRON launches midrange AMRs with top modules

Robotics Business Review

OMRON is bringing its new midrange MD-650 and MD-900 autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to the U.S. OMRON said, however, that businesses looking to deploy AMRs often realize that an AMR without a top module is like a robot arm without a gripper. The post OMRON launches midrange AMRs with top modules appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Stefan Lampa appointed new CEO of ProGlove

Manufacturing Tomorrow

Seasoned executive to leverage his industry knowledge and experience from robotics manufacturer ABB and KUKA Roboter as well as cargo flow company Cargotec to support ProGlove's growth journey

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Southland Trailers selects Lethbridge County, Alta. for the site of its new manufacturing facility

Canadian Manufacturing

LETHBRIDGE — Lethbridge County has been selected by Southland Trailers as the site for the new manufacturing facility. The 85,000 square-foot advanced manufacturing plant in Lethbridge County will create 250 new jobs over the next three years, building on their existing 380-strong workforce. The announcement on Oct.

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