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.
AGILOX ODM autonomous fork truck
The AGILOX Omnidirectional Dolly Mover (ODM )is the newest and smallest member of the Agilox product family. It is designed to autonomously pick up and drop off dollys or carts, automating this logistics workflow.
AutoStore launches modular cube storage system Pio
AutoStore has launched Pio, its Product In/Out warehouse automation system, in North America for the first time.
Labrador Systems announces first customers for its assistive robots
Labrador Systems announced it received the first reservations of its assistive robots from several organizations in home care and senior living.
Segway demonstrates Servebot S1
Segway Robotics is expanding into South Korea through a partnership with Robo-Wide.
SoftBank Robotics partners with Gausium to deploy 2 robotic solutions
SoftBank Robotics America and Gausium announced a new partnership to deploy indoor automated robots in the US.
Locus Robotics passes 1 billion units picks
Locus Robotics announced that it passed one billion picks at a home improvement retailer warehouse in Florida.
PODCAST: Autonomous airport mobility; Chili’s pauses Bear Robotics pilot
Jessica Yip of A&K Robotics joins the podcast. She describes A&K’s autonomous, electric pods being tested at airports to convey mobility-impaired people.
UPS doubles productivity with Locus Robotics
Productivity increased from 40-45 lines per hour (LPH) to 80-90 LPH with the LocusBots deployed in this UPS warehouse.
FlexQube receives large order for robotic carts by L’Oréal
The robots will be deployed in one of the distribution centers of L’Oréal during the third quarter of 2022.
Tompkins Robotics delivers RaaS option with Global Robotics Services
Tompkins Robotics partnered with Global Robotics Services (GRS), a GLP backed platform that provides financial backing for robots-as-a-service solutions.
AutoStore launches Bin Lift 2.0 in North America
Second-generation lift features extended bin reachability, maximizing space and reducing costs.
Techmetics extends product line with TRV Lifter
The company extends its AMR product line with a new larger format AMR with a built in lift.
Pudu Robotics mobile robots help quarantined Hong Kong residents
The firm participates in the fight against the pandemic by donating robots that support contactless delivery and automatic disinfection
Robotnik launches new RB-ROBOUT mobile robot
The robot includes omnidirectional motion for improved maneuvering in tight work spaces.
Keenon launches new T8 delivery robot at IREX2022
The Keenon T8 includes high-precision navigation technology allowing it to operate in tighter workspaces.