Latest posts about Robotics
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Materials Handling Robotics: The new world of heterogeneous robotic integration
April 16, 2024
In this Special Digital Edition, the editorial staff of Modern curates the best robotics coverage over the past year to help track the evolution of this piping hot market.
Kathleen Phelps to join FORTNA as chief financial officer
April 11, 2024
Phelps brings 20 years of financial leadership experience with global multi-billion-dollar businesses.
2024 Intralogistics Robotics Survey: Robot demand surges
April 11, 2024
Two years ago, 40% of companies had no plans to use robots. That number has been whittled down to 8% according to the annual Intralogistics Robotics Survey from Peerless Research Group, MHI and The Robotics Group.
Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) on a mission
April 10, 2024
Autonomous mobile robots are the current leading figure in the move to mobile automation. Their mission is quite simple: Reduce the cost of shipping everything.
Up close and personal with mind twisting special purpose robots
April 10, 2024
Clearly, the sky is the limit for this class of autonomous robots. Here are what four of the leaders can already do with about as little human intervention as you can imagine.
60 Seconds with Bob Trebilcock, outgoing executive editor, Modern Materials Handling
April 9, 2024
We sat down with our own Bob Trebilcock to discuss the industry as he steps away from the editorial role.
Gartner foresees sizeable uptake for next-gen humanoid robots
April 9, 2024
Research note poses likelihood that by 2027, 10% of all intralogistics smart robots sold will be humanoid robots.
A3 bestows Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards to three industry leaders
April 5, 2024
The prestigious robotics industry award will be presented May 8 at Automate in Chicago. Dr. Reymond Clavel and Marc-Olivier Demaurex, pioneers of the Delta robot, and robotics leader Joe Gemma, are the recipients.
Agility Robotics and Manhattan Associates partner to bring AI-powered humanoid robots into warehouses
April 4, 2024
Industry-first partnership integrates Digit Robot and Agility Arc Cloud automation platform with Manhattan Active Warehouse Management. Agility will join the Manhattan Value Partner (MVP) program for trusted partners, and the Manhattan Automation Network for warehouse automation solution providers.
Neura Robotics and OMRON forge alliance to offer “Cognitive” robots to manufacturers
April 4, 2024
Cognitive robots that can learn from their environments touted as opening new application possibilities, including intricate assembly tasks, detailed quality inspections, and adaptive material handling processes.
AMR provider LexxPluss opens demo space in Indiana
March 28, 2024
Japanese autonomous mobile robot tech company LexxPluss enters U.S. market, opens demo space at IoT technology facility near Indianapolis.
Siemens, Universal Robots, and Zivid partner to unveil smart robotic picking solution
March 28, 2024
Solution combines UR's cobot arms with Siemens' SIMATIC Robot Pick AI software, and Zivid's 3D sensors. The robotic picking solution will be presented in depth for the first time on April 4 at a webinar hosted by the trio.
Dematic FIRST Scholarship program applications open
March 27, 2024
Applications for the supply chain and logistics scholarship due Saturday, May 18. The scholarship supports high school and college students in their journey to become future supply chain and logistics leaders and innovators.
ABB opens refitted U.S. robotics facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan
March 15, 2024
Expansion is latest in over $30 million in ABB's robotics investment in the U.S. market since 2019
Tompkins Solutions offers live demonstrations of scalable, hybrid automation solutions
March 13, 2024
At Modex, Tompkins Solutions’ redesigned state-of-the-art booth (Booth A11323) includes a technology area where visitors can see live demonstrations of scalable, flexible, hybrid automation solutions.