While robot wrangler sounds like a good job description, the ratio of people to growing robot fleets matters, says Vecna Robotics’ chief commercial officer.
Pudu Robotics launches PUDU T300 to expand into industrial applications
Pudu Technology is expanding from service robots to manufacturing and tight industrial settings with its PUDU T300 mobile robot.
Pickr.AI CEO discusses novel approach to robotic bin picking
Pickr.AI has put a robot on a rail to offer an alternative to robotic bin picking that works with existing workers and automated storage systems.
Walmart announces multiyear agreement, investment with Fox Robotics
Walmart is becoming a stakeholder in Fox Robotics after rolling out 19 FoxBot autonomous forklifts at a Florida distribution center.
Hyundai and Kia partner on new DAL-e Delivery mobile robot
Hyundai and Kia launch a version of the DAL-e mobile delivery robot, featuring the Plug & Drive drive modules.
Introducing the Segway Nova Carter mobile robot development platform
Watch this interview to learn about features of the new Segway Nova Carter development platform for autonomous mobile robots.
VisionNav demonstrates VNST20 PRO trailer loading/unloading at MODEX 2024
VisionNav said its VNST20 lift truck, combined with the Robot Control System and 3D lidar SLAM, can automate materials handling tasks in truck trailers.
OMRON launches midrange mobile robots with top modules
OMRON’s new medium-payload autonomous mobile robots are launching with top modules by ROEQ.
ArcBest launches Vaux Smart Autonomy to unlock supply chain efficiencies
ArcBest said its suite combines autonomous forklifts and reach trucks, teleoperation, a mobile platform, and software to meet logistics challenges.
Unlocking the future of warehouse management: The Integrated Warehouse
This Automated Warehouse series explores the synergy between intralogistics warehouse tracking and conveying systems, highlighting their essential role in maintaining optimal warehouse operations.
Fox Robotics pulls more than 2.5M pallets with FoxBot autonomous trailer loader and unloader
The FoxBot autonomous forklift for trailer unloading will be at Manifest and MODEX 2024.
ASKUL deploys the largest Geek+ PopPick installation in Japan
ASKUL plans to use more than 318 Geek+ robots once the PopPick Shelf-to-Person system is finished being installed.
Burro closes Series B funding to launch more collaborative field robots
Burro received funding led by Catalyst Investors and Translink Capital as it builds outdoor robots for agriculture, construction, and more.
EX9 unveils new autonomous yard truck
EX9 unveils a new fully autonomous electric yard tractor for shunting trailers around logistics and warehouse yards.
Hyundai Transys installs THIRA Robotics mobile robots in U.S. factory
Hyundai Transys is using T300 mobile robots in an Alabama automotive parts facility as THIRA Robotics expands in the U.S.
FlexQube Navigator mobile robots to roll out to European commercial vehicle maker
FlexQube has received its first order for the patented FlexQube Navigator AMR from a Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer.
Amazon’s new Titan mobile robot designed to handle heavy payloads
Amazon.com Inc. is an e-commerce heavyweight, and it has been developing and deploying robots to help carry that weight. The Seattle-based company today introduced its Titan mobile robot, which can lift up to 2,500 lb. (1,133.9 kg). Titan is designed to safely and efficiently carry products across Amazon’s fulfillment centers, it said. “Titan builds off…
Jungheinrich acquires AMR provider Magazino
Jungheinrich has had shares in Magazino since 2020, and in 2022 it increased its ownership to 21.7%, and now it’s increasing its ownership again.
Apptronik unveils Apollo humanoid robot
Apptronik unveils Apollo, its first commercial humanoid that is capable of lifting 55 lbs and focusing on gross manipulation tasks in warehouses.
BYD and Cyngn reveal first footage of AI-powered autonomous forklift
Cyngn Inc. and BYD, developed a DriveMod-powered AI-powered autonomous forklift with flexible pallet detection, and industry-leading load capacity.
ROEQ launches new cart solution for OMRON LD90 AMR with 130 kg payload
At Automate 2023, US audiences will see the latest ROEQ cart system for OMRON AMRs and larger payload systems for Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) AMRs.
Bear Robotics and M2MTech work together to improve robot-to-elevator integration
M2MTech has announced a strategic investment to fund its Korea-based partner in IoT convergence.
Comau developing mobile manipulator
Comau’s Mobile Robotic Arm involves a robotic arm mounted on an autonomous mobile platform and is being used in three EU projects.
Tier 1 automotive supplier uses AMRs to boost efficiency
With the MiR250 robots, associates no longer walk 12 miles per day and have grown quite fond of working alongside their autonomous colleagues.
Spotlight: ForwardX Apex 1400-L
The ForwardX Apex 1400-L is featured in two new videos that demonstrate it autonomously moving pallet loads throughout a facility.