MHI made the decision to postpone the 2021 in-person tradeshow. No new date announced. In its place, MHI announces a new digital event in 2021: ProMatDX
2019 ProMAT Show Recap
Read our summary of the 2019 ProMAT and Automate shows.
Locus Robotics announces New Software Features
April 8, 2019 – Chicago, IL Locus Robotics announces the launch of its Spring 2019 software and hardware suite. The release features significant new functionality, as well as enhancements to the Company’s multi-bot software, hardware, and user experience (UX). As a whole, the release is designed to further improve productivity, operational flexibility and performance, and…
MiR Announces new MiR1000 Robot
April 8, 2019 – Chicago, IL Introducing the MiR1000 Today, from their booth at the Automate 2019 tradeshow, Mobile Industrial Robotics (MiR) announced the release of a new autonomous mobile robot (AMR): the MiR1000. With a payload capacity of 1000 kg (2,679 lbs or 1 ton), the MiR1000 is the largest capacity, autonomous mobile robot…
Waypoint Robotics Launches MAV3K Autonomous Mobile Robot
April 8, 2019 – Chicago, IL Waypoint Robotics announces the release of the MAV3K autonomous mobile robot (AMR). The MAV3K can carry a payload up to 3000 lbs (1,119.7 kg) throughout your manufacturing facility or warehouse. The MAV3K features a holonomic (omnidirection) drivetrain with mecanum style wheels. This drivetrain configuration enables MAV3K to be…
AutoGuide Announces General Availability of the new MAX N10 Pallet Stacker
April 8, 2019 – Chicago, IL AutoGuide Mobile Robots announces the general availability of their new MAX N10 Pallet Stacker. The MAX N10 Pallet Stacker is an attachment to the patent pending modular MAX N10 AMR. The MAX N10 Pallet Stacker is an automated counterbalanced lift truck that can automatically pick and place pallets or…
ROEQ launches the largest autonomous conveyor solution on the U.S. Market
April 7, 2019, Chicago, IL ROEQ launches the TR500 Top Roller at the Automate 2019 tradeshow this week. The TR500 is a conveyor solution designed for the Mobile Industrial Robotics (MiR) MiR500 autonomous mobile robot (AMR). The TR500 is an active payload and it enables a MiR500 robot to automatically onboard/offboard cargo in the form…
6 River Systems unveils new mobile sortation solution at ProMAT 2019
April 7, 2019 – Chicago, IL 6 River Systems announces the general availability of Mobile Sort, a new solution that enables warehouse operators to intelligently generate and fulfill batched orders together with 6 River Systems’ autonomous mobile robots (AMR). Mobile Sort provides an order queuing station that can be positioned anywhere in the warehouse to…
ProMat and Automate Mobile Robot Preview
ProMat / Automate Mobile Robot Show Guide Are you going to ProMat / Automate next week? We’ve done all of the homework for you and built the definitive list of mobile robot vendors to visit while you’re at the show AND we’ll be live blogging from the show all week with the latest news. NOTE:…