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A3 bestows Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards to three industry leaders
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
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
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.

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Stoecklin Logistics names natural scientist & engineer as CEO
The warehouse automation solutions provider appointed Juerg Frefel to succeed Urs Gruetter as chief executive officer after nearly 30 years

AMR provider LexxPluss opens demo space in Indiana
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
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
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.

AI-based inventory monitoring solution provider Gather AI raises $17 million
Organizations using Gather AI's autonomous inventory monitoring drones include NFI, GEODIS, DSV, Barrett Distribution, and DPI Specialty Foods.

New survey from Rockwell Automation finds GenAI as top tech investment for manufacturers
Cobots, AMRs, and AGVs also rank as top tech investments in Global State of Smart Manufacturing Report, which gauges the impact of emerging technologies across multiple challenges. The global study surveyed more than 1,500 manufacturers across 17 of the leading manufacturing countries.

ProGlove and topsystem partner on hands-free picking solution
Product bundle combines topsystem's pick-by-voice solution with wearable scanners from ProGlove.

Fabric adds co-CEO to expand U.S. market presence
Provider of e-fulfillment automation appoints Curt Avallone as co-CEO. Longtime company executive Avi (Jack) Jacoby will remain with Fabric as co-CEO.

How Automation and Software are Solving Supply Chain Productivity Challenges
Listen in as Fortna CEO Rob McKeel explains how automation is tackling challenges and driving productivity in the supply chain. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

The reBound Podcast: How Pitney-Bowes is innovating with autonomous vehicles.
On this episode, PBs SVP of  operations excellence and collaborative innovation discusses why and how the leader in global shipping and mailing is integrating autonomous trucks into its fleet.

ABB opens refitted U.S. robotics facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan
Expansion is latest in over $30 million in ABB's robotics investment in the U.S. market since 2019

Talking Materials Handling and The NextGen DC: What’s in the future for order fulfillment
Listen in as Koerber Supply Chain’s John Santagate discusses the emerging technologies that are transforming todays DCs. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

DMW&H joins forces with Movu Robotics to deliver cutting-edge and scalable warehouse solutions
DMW&H (Booth B2019) a prominent provider of cutting-edge material handling and warehouse solutions, announced its latest partnership with Movu Robotics, an innovative warehouse automation brand distinguished for delivering simplified logistics solutions to warehouses worldwide, at Modex this week.

Tompkins Solutions offers live demonstrations of scalable, hybrid automation solutions
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.

Barcoding Inc. demos IntelliTrack Platform and Fred AGV
Barcoding Inc. (Booth B6508) is a supply chain automation and innovation company that helps organizations be more efficient, accurate and connected.

OTTO Motors showcases latest software release for optimizing floor space
OTTO Motors by Rockwell Automation (OTTO: Booth B9419 and Rockwell: B2419), is showcasing its latest software update at Modex.


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