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Archives for September 23, 2020

PAL Robotics completes testing of robots with Accerion positioning sensors in hospitals to fight Covid-19

September 23, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

With the unpredictable health crisis of Covid-19 continuing to place high demands on hospitals, PAL Robotics says it has successfully completed testing of its delivery robots in Barcelona hospitals this summer. (See video below.)

The TIAGo Delivery and TIAGo Conveyor robots were deployed in Hospital Municipal of Badalona and Hospital Clínic Barcelona following a winning proposal submitted to the European DIH-Hero project.

Accerion sensors were integrated onto the TIAGo Delivery Robot and TIAGo Conveyor Robot for use in this project. [Read more…] about PAL Robotics completes testing of robots with Accerion positioning sensors in hospitals to fight Covid-19

Filed Under: Health, News Tagged With: accerion, conveyor, covid, delivery, food, hospital, hospitals, integrated, isolated, mobile, pal, patient, positioning, project, robot, robotics, robots, sensors, solutions, tiago

Pratt Miller installs autonomous disinfecting robot at Detroit Airport

September 23, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

In the early months of 2020, the world became victim to the rapidly spreading Covid-19 virus, causing a pandemic of epic proportions, as well as unprecedented shutdowns and public health mandates.

One industry that was hard hit was air travel as it slowed to nearly a standstill as airlines and airport facilities scrambled to build proper protocols for safe travel.

The adverse health situation provided opportunities for manufacturers and engineering firms to step up and create solutions to combat the disruptive virus pandemic. [Read more…] about Pratt Miller installs autonomous disinfecting robot at Detroit Airport

Filed Under: Health, News Tagged With: airport, area, autonomous, coverage, detroit, disinfectant, ford, international, laad-v, large, mcnamara, metropolitan, miller, mobility, pratt, safety, terminal, vehicle, wayne

6 River Systems upgrades its robotic fulfillment solution

September 23, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

6 River Systems has made a series of enhancements to its robotic fulfillment solution.

6 River, part of e-commerce platform provider Shopify, revealed the upgrade during its second annual user conference, FLOW 2020.

David Vallance, director of product at 6 River Systems, says: “We have developed a strategic product roadmap at 6RS to find and address the next level of efficiencies to help our customers meet ever-changing demand and drive value to their own customers. [Read more…] about 6 River Systems upgrades its robotic fulfillment solution

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: customers, data, efficiency, help, increase, management, operation, operations, optimize, order, product, river, rs, sla, system, systems, tracking, visibility, warehouse

Webinar: New Safety Standards Addressing Industrial Mobile Robots

September 23, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Webinar title: New Safety Standards Addressing Industrial Mobile Robots
Early registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SxYYj48rSsOagO_swdngiA

SICK Sensor Intelligence is partnering with Robotics and Automation News to bring you a new and timely webinar about a subject that many people may not realise has been somewhat neglected.

Readers of this website will know that a very large number of mobile robots – mostly for operation in warehouses – are currently being sold in the market.

Along with the e-commerce boom, the autonomous mobile robots segment has experienced spectacular growth. [Read more…] about Webinar: New Safety Standards Addressing Industrial Mobile Robots

Filed Under: Design, Features Tagged With: address, addressing, autonomous, currently, experts, industrial, mobile, people, realise, robotics, robots, safety, sick, soranno, standards, subject, webinar

Service robotics market grows by 33 percent in China

September 23, 2020 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

China’s robotics industry outlook remains positive post-Covid-19 outbreak, especially across manufacturing, hospitality, and healthcare sectors.

This is according to a new report, How is Covid-19 Shaping China’s Robotics Industry?, by YCP Solidiance, which highlights that the $8 billion robotics industry projects a positive long-term growth forecast highlighting robotic automation and its useful applications across different industries.

Investment Contraction in China Following Covid-19: The Covid-19 outbreak has caused investment contraction in Q1 2020 – between 50 percent to 57 percent year-on-year, setting off a difficult funding situation across China and globally. [Read more…] about Service robotics market grows by 33 percent in China

Filed Under: Features, Industry Tagged With: china, covid, expected, growth, industry, investment, long-term, market, percent, positive, robotic, robotics, robots, service, share, solidiance, ycp

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