MIT researchers have applied an AI approach originally intended for urban traffic to more efficient path planning for mobile robots.
SVT Robotics expands SOFTBOT, offers single dashboard to monitor warehouse systems
SVT Robotics has expanded its SOFTBOT Platform for reporting and troubleshooting across warehouse technologies.
Reesink Logistic Solutions and Movu Robotics highlight partnership
By integrating advanced technologies, Reesink and Movu say they are setting new efficiency standards and making warehousing smarter.
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.
Groupe Robert partners with Dematic to open automated cold storage facility
Groupe Robert in Quebec is using an automated storage and retrieval system from Dematic for fresh and frozen foods.
Simbe Robotics finding success counting inventory at BJs Wholesale Club
Simbe explains its expansion of the Store Intelligence offering to support large-format retail environments like BJ’s Warehouse Club.
Locus Robotics to bring Vector mobile robot for warehouses to Manifest 2024
At Manifest 2024, Locus Robotics will exhibit its Vector mobile robot and discuss cutting-edge warehouse technology.
Berkshire Grey brings a decade of insights to 4th generation sortation system
The Berkshire Grey Robotic Sortation system can pick single units and inner packs for each, less-than-case, break-pack, and split-case operations.
Robotics Summit & Expo opens 2024 registration
The Robotics Summit & Expo will include keynotes from Amazon Robotics, Disney, and Teradyne, as well as numerous exhibits.
Netlogistik to start offering SVT Robotics’ SOFTBOT platform
SVT Robotics’ SOFTBOT Platform offers reusable integrations that are ready to deploy, with no custom code required.
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.
GreyOrange’s gStore can bring 99% item-level accuracy to retailers
GreyOrange’s gStore combines data from RFID systems with a real-time store operations platform to improve item-level accuracy.
ABB acquires Sevensense to incorporate VSLAM into more mobile robots
ABB has acquired navigation technology startup Sevensense as it adds autonomy capabilities to its mobile robot fleet.
InOrbit to use NVIDIA Isaac Sim to bring RobOps to robot simulations
InOrbit has partnered with NVIDIA, Ekumen, and Clearpath to enable switching between reality and simulation to help robotics customers anticipate problems.
RobotLAB service robot franchise and use cases grow across the U.S.
RobotLAB is bringing cleaning, customer-service, and educational robots to more sites with partners including LG and United Robotics Group.
5 top mobile robots launched in 2023
Mobile robots rapidly evolved in 2023, as innovative companies developed and refined technologies to advance materials handling.
GreyOrange raises $135M to continue warehouse automation expansion
GreyOrange said its Series D round demonstrated investor confidence in its mobile robots and warehouse software for fulfillment operations.
AutoStore marks 50,000 robot milestone in ASRS deployments
AutoStore has deployed its automated storage and retrieval systems and robots at more than 1,350 sites worldwide.
NVIDIA powers Zipline drone deliveries, Amazon warehouse simulations
NVIDIA’s processing and simulation technology is enabling supply chain advances such as Zipline navigation and Amazon digital twins.
OTTO Motors offers tips on scaling from your AMR pilot
OTTO Motors recently held a webinar called “Beyond the Pilot: 5 Principles for Growing your AMR Footprint.”
GreyOrange and Hai Robotics further integrate automated fulfillment systems
GreyOrange and Hai Robotics have integrated their software and mobile robots to increase throughput, storage density and agility.
Rightbot raises $6.2M from Amazon, other investors for unstructured unloading
Rightbot has obtained funding to scale operations and continue developing robots to unload trucks, trailers, and containers.
Mujin raises total of $104M in Series C funding for logistics robot development
Mujin, which offers the MujinController to developers of logistics robots, is continuing its global expansion.
GXO Logistics putting Digit humanoid to test
Digit is taking totes off of autonomous mobile robots and moving them onto a conveyor at a Spanx warehouse in Georgia.