Robotics

New at ProMatDX, KNAPP and Covariant are delivering their latest industrial grade order picking Pick-it-Easy Robot.

Kristin Fornal, IAM Robotics’ senior director of marketing, explains the combination of sensors that are used on the Bolt for safety, mapping and obstacle detection.

MHS is showcasing its multi-pick robotic end effector solution, which processes up to 36 items at a time while also acting as an on-demand buffer.

At ProMatDX, Bastian Solutions is displaying its AI-powered robotic systems that allow robots to see, reason and act to unknown inputs and produce desired outputs.

Coming out of COVID, there’s a lot going on in the materials handling industry. Not all of it is visible

SoftBank to acquire 40% of AutoStore for $2.8 billion. AutoStore currently has a global blue-chip customer base with more than 600 installations and 20,000 robots across 35 countries.

Sarcos’ robotic solutions are designed to enhance individual productivity and physically demanding jobs safer

Ambi Robotics appoints Jim Liefer as CEO. Liefer leads the company out of stealth to scale deployments of AI-powered robotic systems

Cargo Cove selects inVia Robotics' WES to optimize warehouse picking. 3PL will follow phased approach, using the WES to optimize worker routes and picking, followed by deployment of inVia's autonomous mobile robots to augment existing labor

Are the demands of e-commerce outpacing your fulfillment capabilities? Are labor shortages, wage increases and poor utilization cutting into your profit margins? If so, Honeywell Intelligrated is here to help.

Bastian Solutions can help you implement, adapt it to your industry needs, and maximize the benefits of AI powered robotic picking for improved accuracy and throughput.

The test center located in Karmøy, Norway, can replicate hot and cold weather conditions as well as simulate earthquakes

A New Jersey-based 3PL puts high levels of technology and automation to work in its e-commerce fulfillment operations. The showcase is a robotic solution for storage and goods-to-person picking.

Nimble provides automated piece-picking, sorting, and packing solutions for ecommerce order fulfillment

Investors place big bets on young startups offering tech like robotics for DCs. For investors, it’s attractive because of e-commerce growth and the efficiency gains that can be realized by flexibly automating labor-thirsty tasks. For end-users, they offer innovative technologies that can bring clear gains with small investments.