Locus Robotics offers a range of autonomous mobile robots and a maximum payload capacity of 3,000 lbs.
PODCAST: A conversation with the founders of RobOpsCon; a robo dog fight breaks out over patents
This week, we talk to the founders of Robotics Operations Group (ROG) about the organization’s growth and RobOpsCon earlier this week.
PODCAST: Inside Samantha Johnson’s quest to build robots for deafblind people
Tatum Robotics won the RoboBusiness Pitchfire robotics startup competition. It’s building an anthropomorphic hand that signs tactile sign languages for people with deafblindness who can’t hear or see.
Software upgrade improves performance of OTTO Motors’ AMRs
A breakdown of some of the new, valuable features in the OTTO Motors’ 2.26 software release
Walmart acquiring ASRS maker Alert Innovation
Walmart began working with Alert Innovation in 2016 to build custom technology for its micro-fulfillment centers.
Teradyne merges AMR companies AutoGuide, MiR
By combining with AutoGuide, MiR’s product portfolio will expand to include high payload AMR tuggers and forklifts.
MassRobotics hosting career fair at RoboBusiness
MassRobotics is hosting a free career fair at RoboBusiness. All registrants will also receive a free expo-only pass for RoboBusiness.
PODCAST: AI – chipset bans and keeping humans in the loop
This week’s podcast discusses situations in which AI and machine learning still come up short for robotics systems and how a human-in-the-loop system can help solve edge cases in real-time.
NFI deploying Boston Dynamics’ Stretch robot in $10M deal
NFI will use Stretch in its network of import deconsolidation centers, cross-dock and transload facilities, as well as floor-loaded inbound and outbound distribution centers.
RoboBusiness to host Robotics Startup Bootcamp
Organized by MassRobotics, the bootcamp will cover common challenges facing startups, how to set up a company, IP and patents, design for manufacturing and much more.
RoboBusiness keynote to analyze state of robotics investment
Leading robotics sector investors to discuss business, technological and social drivers for investment, gating factors and headwinds and why robotics startups succeed and fail.
3PL GEODIS deploying 1,000 more Locus Robotics AMRs
The new deal is strictly for the Locus Origin AMRs. However, the two companies are actively discussing new use cases and form factors.
RoboBusiness early bird registration ends Aug. 20
Taking place October 19-20 in Santa Clara, RoboBusiness brings together the brightest minds in robotics to drive the sector forward.
PODCAST: The state of robotics investment
Cowen’s Peter Finn on the state of investment into the robotics industry and the impact of inflation, higher interest rates, and other issues.
PODCAST: How Labrador Systems developed its assistive robots
On The Robot Report Podcast, Mike Dooley discusses the technical and business challenges of developing Labrador Systems’ assistive robots.
Brian Gerkey on the success of Open Robotics and ROS
This week, we talk to Brian Gerkey the co-founder and CEO of Open Robotics about ROS and open source software.
Anders Beck introduces the UR20; California bans autonomous tractors
This week, we talk to Universal Robots VP of strategy Anders Beck about the features of the new UR20 Cobot.
PODCAST: Niels Jul Jacobsen, CEO, Capra Robotics
Niels Jul Jacobsen, CEO of Capra Robotics, discusses the company’s innovative mobile robotics platform. He also shares lessons learned from scaling and selling Mobile Industrial Robots, an AMR developer he founded in 2013.
Field Robotics Engineering Forum call for speakers open
The Field Robotics Engineering Forum seeks submissions that focus on the design and development of robotics systems that operate in outdoor, unstructured and dynamic environments, such as construction worksites, open mines, and farm fields, as well as busy urban centers.
PODCAST: Robotics Summit & Expo 2022 Recap
We recap the Robotics Summit & Expo, which brought together a who’s who of industry leaders to learn about new enabling technology, products and services driving innovation in the robotics industry.
RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2022
The RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards honor technology, business, and market innovations, as well as the robotics and automation organizations worldwide that were responsible for them.
Inside the RBR50
A closer look at notable innovators from this year’s RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards.
Robotics Summit keynote: how AMRs can optimize warehouse productivity
Rick Faulk, CEO of Locus Robotics, will discuss how autonomous mobile robots can optimize warehouse productivity.
Warehouse robotics: mapping your maturity and next steps
Learn how warehouse automation will benefit your organization and how to take your automation journey to the next level.
Cruise’s VP of robotics on SF robotaxi operations
Rashed Haq, VP of Robotics at Cruise, talks about how to train, optimize and implement AI-based algorithms for the control of autonomous vehicles.