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Archives for December 9, 2019

Nidec completes acquisition of Roboteq

December 9, 2019 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Nidec, believed to be the world’s leading supplier of components for industrial robots, has completed the acquisition of 90 per cent ownership of Roboteq, a US-based designer of ultra-low voltage drives.

As a result of the transaction, Roboteq became a consolidated subsidiary of Nidec.

Nidec says the acquisition strengthens its presence in some key future growth drivers, including robotization. Nidec says it is aiming to become a global leader in these markets. [Read more…] about Nidec completes acquisition of Roboteq

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: acquisition, nidec, roboteq

Teradyne completes acquisition of AutoGuide Mobile Robots

December 9, 2019 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Teradyne has completed the acquisition of AutoGuide Mobile Robots, a leading supplier of high payload autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

AutoGuide’s advanced products deliver easy deployment, improved safety, reduced costs and increased efficiency of industrial and warehouse material-handling operations.

Mark Jagiela, president and CEO of Teradyne, says: “AutoGuide’s safe, high-payload AMRs for the global forklift market provide a powerful, additional growth engine to Teradyne’s Industrial Automation group. [Read more…] about Teradyne completes acquisition of AutoGuide Mobile Robots

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: acquisition, amrs, AutoGuide, ceo, customers, deployment, expand, global, growth, high-payload, industrial, material handling, mobile, president, products, robots, safe, teradyne

Dematic launches new micro-fulfilment solution

December 9, 2019 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Intralogistics giant Dematic has launched its new micro-fulfilment solution, and has immediately found a large-scale customer.

Dematic says its new micro-fulfilment solution is designed to “help retailers across industries address increased consumer demand for rapid online order fulfilment in a small footprint”.

The Dematic solution empowers customers with high throughput requirements to maximise space and achieve profitability with e-commerce ordering, ultimately, advancing their omni-channel distribution strategy to give customers what they want when they want it with one-hour fulfilment. [Read more…] about Dematic launches new micro-fulfilment solution

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: customers, dematic, distribution, fulfilment, micro-fulfilment, online, retail, solution, store, stores

GROUND unveils new autonomous mobile robot for warehouses

December 9, 2019 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

GROUND has unveiled a new autonomous collaborative robot that will start selling in Japan at the end of 2019.

The autonomous mobile robot was exhibited at the Daiwa House Group booth at the “1st Kansai Logistics Exhibition” held at INTEX Osaka recently.

GROUND is jointly researching and developing the machine jointly with China’s leading robot company HIT Robot Group. [Read more…] about GROUND unveils new autonomous mobile robot for warehouses

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: amr, autonomous, company, ground, group, japan, jointly, layout, logistics, mobile, robot, robots, workers

Hanwha to supply $300 million of aircraft engine components to GE

December 9, 2019 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Hanwha Aerospace has signed a $300 million contract to supply cutting-edge aircraft engine components to General Electric, the US conglomerate and one of the leading aircraft engine manufacturers in the world and a top supplier for Boeing.

Hanwha Aerospace will supply GE with 46 types of engine components for GE’s GE9X and LEAP engine.

The GE9X is GE’s most advanced engine and expected to enter commercial production in 2020 while the LEAP is the world’s best-selling aircraft engine. [Read more…] about Hanwha to supply $300 million of aircraft engine components to GE

Filed Under: Manufacturing, News Tagged With: aerospace, aircraft, company, components, engine, ge, hanwha, supply

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