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Boston Dynamics’ Stretch robot now available for commercial purchase
Boston Dynamics (Booth B6222), the global leader in mobile robotics, has announced Stretch, its newest robot designed specifically for warehouses and distribution centers, is now available for commercial purchase.

SpaceGuard launches robotic automation guarding solution
SpaceGuard Products (Booth B6629) launched a new guarding solution for robotic automation systems, dubbed RageWire, on Monday at a booth press conference.

Dematic showcases fulfillment automation tools’ interactive zones
Dematic’s booth (Booth B7819) invites attendees to experience interactive zones tailored to grocery, apparel, food and beverage, and general merchandising industries.

Seegrid showcases next-level automation solutions
Seegrid (Booth C7685) is demonstrating its autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and enterprise software solutions working together to transform materials handling.

Hytrol exhibits ProSort 1400 LP
Hytrol (Booth B9411) is presenting its ProSort 1400 LP, a sorter featuring a patent-pending heavy slat and breakaway shoe design.

KNAPP stresses its extensive software capabilities
At a Monday morning booth press conference KNAPP (Booth B6811) emphasized its extensive software capabilities as means of supporting flexible distribution that spans omni-channel, e-commerce and retail fulfillment.

BlueBotics exhibits ANT navigation
BlueBotics (Booth B2009), a ZAPI group company, is displaying a multi-brand fleet demo of vehicles, each of which is driven by its ANT navigation ecosystem.

Conveyco reveals LaboRxFIT process
During a press conference on Monday, Conveyco Technologies (Booth B2219) unveiled its LaboRxFIT six-step process.

Hy-Tek Holdings acquires FASCOR and LCS
Hy-Tek Holdings (Hy-Tek), a portfolio company of Dunes Point Capital, LP (DPC), has acquired FASCOR and LCS.

Synergy’s key insights on delivering high performance
Synergy NA (Booth C7891) is demonstrating how more than 20 new customers globally have recently implemented their Tier 1 warehouse management system (WMS) product, SnapFulfil.

Honeywell & Clearpath deliver autonomous mobile robots to warehouses
Honeywell (Booth B7619a) recently announced a strategic collaboration with Clearpath Robotics, giving warehouses and distribution centers the ability to easily automate operations and increase supply chain productivity through autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

Big Joe debuts BUD collaborative robot
Big Joe Forklifts (Booths B3219 & B3419) is previewing several new products, including the company’s vision for a new breed of semi-autonomous machines known as “co-bots.”

Picavi uses smart glasses to help improve warehouse efficiency
Picavi (Booth C7877) is demonstrating its multi-faceted warehouse management application at Modex 2022

Locus Robotics showcases fleet of autonomous robots
Locus Robotics (Booth B8811) is taking warehouse fulfillment and supply chain management to the next level with the introduction of its new, fully integrated, intelligent fleet of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

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MHI inducts charter members into newest Industry Group, SLAM
MHI has announce the recent addition of new charter members to the recently formed MHI Industry Group Scan, Label, Apply, and Manifest (SLAM).

Geek+ and Bosch Rexroth announce extended partnership
The companies have jointly released a Geek+ MP1000R mobile robot integrating Bosch Rexroth’s laser localization software capability, ROKIT Locator

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