Week long digital event series is designed specifically to address challenges, and alleviate the burden, of AMR selection, adoption and management.
Fetch Robotics to Prosper Following Acquisition by Zebra Technologies – Interact Analysis
Zebra Technologies announced that it would be acquiring autonomous mobile robotics supplier Fetch Robotics. Interact Analysis’ Ash Sharma breaks it all down.
Robotics Business Review Announces 2021 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award Honorees
The RBR50 awards honor technology, business, and market innovations, as well as the robotics and automation organizations worldwide that were responsible for them.
Mobile Robots in the Warehouse: Recent Case Studies from Distributors, Manufacturers & Fulfillment Centers
For many companies considering AMRs, questions remain… are they productive as advertised, are they cost effective, can they be integrated with other automation technology, can they be scaled? In this RoboBusiness Direct round-table session, a series of case studies of AMR installations in warehouse environments will provide answers to these questions (and more).
Investment in AMR Companies Accelerates as Market Set for Next Phase Of Growth – Interact Analysis
Even before the advent of the Covid-19, autonomous mobile robot companies, notably those producing robots for use in e-commerce fulfillment centers, factories and warehousing, were experiencing a boom in investment. The pandemic is only accelerating investments in the AMR market.
6 River Systems Talks Shopify Acquisition, Gatik Discusses Autonomous Vehicles
6 River Systems’ CEO Chris Cacioppo discusses creating a culture of innovation, along with the sale of 6 River to Shopify. In addition, Gautam Narang, Co-founder and CEO of Gatik, reviews how Gatik is solving middle-mile logistics using Level 4 autonomous vehicles.
Robotics Business Review Announces 2020 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award Winners
The RBR50 awards honor technology, business, and market innovations, as well as the robotics and automation organizations worldwide that were responsible for them.
Warehouse Automation Companies – The Top 50 for 2020 According to LogisticsIQ
LogisticsIQ expects the overall revenues from the Warehouse Automation Market to increase from US $13 billion in 2018 to reach US $27 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 11.7% (2019 to 2025).
MODEX 2020: 5 supply chain robot takeaways
MODEX 2020 was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, but exhibitors and attendees expressed optimism about the supply chain robotics market.
Robot Firms Predict Huge Volumes for Black Friday, Cyber Monday
Customers that are filling orders via robots are expecting anywhere from 2x to 10x the volume compared to 2018.
Shopify to Acquire 6 River Systems for $450 Million
Multi-channel commerce developer to integrate robotics platform to accelerate its growth.
Soft Robotics, 6 River Partner Up for Mobile Picking System
Strategic partnership has ‘Chuck’ mobile robots working with SuperPick piece-picking robot.
Mobile Robot Safety and Security Checklist
Things to do before and after you deploy mobile robots in your warehouse or manufacturing facility.
6 River to Launch Mobile Sort System at ProMat 2019
Complementary system gives workers more accurate sorting options and reduces walking time for human pickers.
MassTLC Announces 7 Winners of 5G Robotics Challenge
University and startup teams will share $300,000 to develop robotics solutions with wireless components.
RightHand Robotics Picks a Holiday Gift of Series B Funding
Robotics industry pioneer Mick Mountz joins RightHand’s board of directors.
6 River Systems Says Its Robots Filled 1M Units Over Black Friday, Cyber Monday
Robotics and software company announces new hires, new logistics customers for e-commerce fulfillment operations.
4 Warehouse Robots That Will Fulfill This Year’s Holiday Shopping Orders
Warehouse robots are helping humans by moving and picking items, as demands rise for e-commerce order fulfillment this holiday season.
Top 5 Robotics and AI News Stories You Might Have Missed in July 2018
Debate around reshoring, companies tackling e-commerce fulfillment with mobile robots, and colleges turning to drone simulation software topped the RBR news cycle in July 2018.
Robotic Carts From 6 River Systems Maximize Productivity With the Cloud, Human Pickers
Robotic carts such as Chuck can improve the efficiency of human pickers, combining the order management with the flexibility of human associates, say 6 River Systems executives.
Mobile Robots as a Service Can Augment Human Capabilities, Say Locus Robotics Execs
Locus Robotics demonstrates how providers of mobile robots are building products and scaling up to meet warehouse needs.
DHL Looks to Collaborative Piece Picking for Flexibility, Optimizing Workforce
To meet the demand for fast, efficient e-commerce order fulfillment, collaborative piece picking robots are the goal of many organizations. DHL’s Adrian Kumar discusses how he sees the evolving market.
10 Robots That Can Speed Up Your Supply Chain
Whether it’s moving small or large objects around the warehouse, or picking items out of bins with higher accuracy and speed, robots within a supply-chain or logistics operation can help automate delivery processes.
Is Your Warehouse Ready for Logistics Robots?
Download: How robots are transforming the warehouse into a modern and strategic asset.
Robot Investments Weekly: April Showers Bring Weeding Robot Funding; AI Goes to the Movies
The first week of April saw a shower of AI and robot funding moves, as well as IoT acquisitions.