Teradyne’s industrial automation group saw a 2% decrease in revenue in Q3 2022 compared to the same time period last year.
NVIDIA adds AMR fleet management tools to Isaac ROS
NVIDIA released the latest update to its Isaac Robot Operating System (ROS) software, Developer Preview (DP) 2.
Clearpath Robotics launches outdoor autonomy software
Clearpath Robotics’ new OutdoorNav technology provides GPS-based navigation for Clearpath’s outdoor mobile robots and third-party vehicles.
OTTO Motors releases new AMR software
A breakdown of some of the new features in the OTTO Motors’ 2.26 software release.
SoftBank Robotics partners with Gausium to deploy 2 robotic solutions
SoftBank Robotics America and Gausium announced a new partnership to deploy indoor automated robots in the US.
Tesla Optimus demo; Markus Schmidt from Swisslog on the future of warehouse automation
This week, we discuss the recent demo of the Tesla Optimus bipedal robot and talk to Swisslog President Markus Schmidt about high throughput material handling.
inVia Robotics to automate 2 ShipHero fulfillment centers
ShipHero, a shipping and logistics platform, announced that it would implement inVia Robotics’ robotic system at two more fulfillment centers.
Teradyne merges AMR companies AutoGuide, MiR
By combining with AutoGuide, MiR’s product portfolio will expand to include high payload AMR tuggers and forklifts.
Indy Autonomous Challenge announces next competition at Texas Motor Speedway
The IAC announced the first major competition for the enhanced autonomous racecars, and the continuation of head-to-head racing.
ANYbotics opens commercial orders for ANYmal quadruped
ANYbotics announced that it is opening up commercial orders for ANYmal X, the company’s quadruped inspection robot.
ROEQ doubles capacity of OMRON LD-250 with new cart system
ROEQ is delivering top modules and cart systems for OMRON’s LD-250 autonomous mobile robot, boosting its carrying capacity to 500kg (1,102lbs).
Avidbots sweeps up $70M for industrial cleaning robots
Avidbots, a producer of industrial cleaning robots, announced that it closed a $70 million Series C funding round.
6 River Systems releases new features for its fulfillment solution
6 River Systems, part of the global commerce company Shopify, announced new features for its wall-to-wall fulfillment solution.
RoboTire CEO Victor Darolfi on automating tire changing
This week, we talk with RoboTire CEO Victor Darolfi about automating tire-changing with robots.
ABB launches Flexley mobile robots, completing rebrand of ASTI AMRs
The launch of ASTI as ABB Flexley includes a complete rebranding of all the ASTI solutions, offices and facilities.
Civ Robotics brings in $5M for autonomous surveyors
Civ Robotics announced that it closed a $5 million seed round for its autonomous surveying solution CivDot.
Locus Robotics surpasses 1 billion units picks
Locus Robotics announced that it passed one billion picks at a home improvement retailer warehouse in Florida.
Peer Robotics successfully raises $2.3 million in seed funding
The solution features a human training feature in which the AMR learns a path through the facility by simply being pushed along its intended path.
Jim Rock steps down as Seegrid CEO
Joe Pajer has been named CEO, effective immediately. He most recently served as the president and CEO of Calero Software.
OTTO Motors finds first AMR reseller in UK
Leicester-based Guidance Automation will offer the OTTO 100, 750 and 1500 AMRs.
Knightscope continues to diversify security portfolio
Knightscope chairman and CEO said the robotics industry focuses too much on technology and not enough on solving customer problems.
Prosegur Security launches new quadruped patrol option
The company is enhancing its security services by integrating the Boston Dynamics Spot robot with a payload of cameras and additional sensors.