Geek+ robots achieved a groundbreaking milestone of 10 billion pieces picked in a single year.

Geek+ plans to use the fresh funding to further expand in the global market and invest in research and development.

Lavender and Jasmin are being offered worldwide to autonomously disinfect a wide range of spaces amid the ongoing novel coronavirus crisis.

Geekplus Technology said it has closed its Series C investment round, which it said it intends to use to continue its global expansion as a leader in autonomous mobile robots.

Geek+ said its new C200M autonomous mobile robot can use warehouse space more efficiently and reach farther into shelves, with an extended cargo storage range.

Geek+ and Bosch Rexroth, both of which are among the largest suppliers of autonomous mobile robots and drive and control technologies, respectively, are collaborating on logistics robotics.

China-based logistics mobile robot maker Geek+ announced its expansion in the Americas.

Geek+ has raised more funding as it expands production and sales of its autonomous mobile robots for supply chains.

Geek+ has another $150 million reasons to be thankful. The Beijing, China-based company that specializes in AI-enabled logistics robots completed a $150 million Series B round. The round was led by New York-based Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm that has invested more than $11 billion in over 100 companies in China since 1994. Volcanics Venture and Vertex Ventures also participated…

Chinese artificial intelligence and robot maker Geek+ (Beijing Geekplus Technology) will be demonstrating its line of picking, moving and sortation robots April 9-12 in Atlanta, GA at MODEX, the largest supply-chain trade show in the Americas. Geek+ is a leading provider — and China’s #1 supplier — of warehousing and logistics solutions in China and…

The new deal is strictly for the Locus Origin AMRs. However, the two companies are actively discussing new use cases and form factors.

Going to MODEX 2022? Our show guide is a filtered view to all of the important robotics product launches and highlights of the show as you plan your visit to the show floor.

Mark Messina, CEO Americas Addverb Technologies, discusses the warehouse automation market in the Americas and the breadth of solutions from Addverb.

In addition to establishing its U.S. office, Addverb announced Mark Messina will be the CEO of Addverb Technologies USA.

Mobile robots for materials handling is already a crowded space. Now another company is set to enter the U.S. market. Scallog, a French developer of goods-to-person robots, signed an integration agreement with Bastian Solutions, a well-known materials handling expert owned by Toyota Industries. Founded in 2013, Scallog’s Boby automated guided vehicles (AGVs) pick up and…

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has dominated 2020, affecting daily lives and every industry around the world. Early in the year, it aggravated a manufacturing slowdown that was the result of both expected economic cycles and trade tensions between China and the U.S. At the same time, COVID-19 has accelerated demand for robotics in supply chain and…

Robotics investments slowed somewhat in October 2020, but transportation, healthcare, and software remained strong.

Although the global market for autonomous mobile robots is likely to continue growing through the pandemic, developers should be aware of the larger economic factors.

Sea Machines Robotics closed $15 million in financing. The investment marks one of the largest venture rounds for an advanced maritime technology company.

Robotics startups have a tough time right now, with venture capital firms tightening their belts and looking for sure bets, writes Rags Gupta, a serial entrepreneur.

In June 2020, autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, and mobile robots benefitted from an uptick in funding.