Day: November 18, 2022

  • Pickle Robot raises $26 million to develop robotics for unloading trucks

    Pickle Robot raises $26 million to develop robotics for unloading trucks

    Pickle Robot, a startup developing robotic automation systems that unload trucks, says it has “live pilot implementations” which are unloading tens-of-thousands of packages per month at customer sites in the greater Los Angeles area. The company says it has also raised $26 million in series A funding led by Ranpak, JS Capital, Schusterman Family Investments,…

  • PickNik Robotics and CisLunar Industries to develop metal processing facility in space

    PickNik Robotics and CisLunar Industries to develop metal processing facility in space

    PickNik Robotics, a robotics software and engineering services company, has agreed a collaboration with CisLunar Industries, a space technology company working on in-space metal processing. The companies will explore how PickNik’s MoveIt Space software for robotic arms can help CisLunar with the precision feeding of metal materials into their in-space metal-processing system, Modular Space Foundry.…

  • Norwegian postal service to deliver mail using robots

    Norwegian postal service to deliver mail using robots

    One of Europe’s largest postal services, Posten Norge, is testing the future of the logistics delivery in Oslo with Ottobots, produced by a company called Ottonomy. Continuing to pave the way for autonomous delivery, Ottonomy announced its collaboration with Posten Norge and Holo for trials for automating first-mile delivery. This partnership with one of Europe’s…

  • How Does Automated Trading Work For MT4 And MT5 FX Trading Platforms?

    How Does Automated Trading Work For MT4 And MT5 FX Trading Platforms?

    As the FX industry grows, the number of platforms rises. Some platforms offer special tools which can make online FX trading easier and more comfortable for the trader. These tools can include things like currency converters, live market quotes, charts, and analysis tools. Even though the number of FX trading platforms is increasing daily, the…

  • Drilling company Nabors fully automates existing land rig with first-of-its-kind robotics module

    Drilling company Nabors fully automates existing land rig with first-of-its-kind robotics module

    Nabors Industries has launched its Canrig Red Zone Robotics (RZR) Rig Floor Module, a modular rig upgrade that automates routine drilling activities. Nabors retrofitted an existing rig – X29 – with RZR (pronounced razor) and has successfully drilled multiple horizontal wells for ExxonMobil in the Permian Basin. In 2021, Nabors and ExxonMobil proved fully automated…

  • Flexiv Robotics selects Sycodal as first Canadian distribution partner

    Flexiv Robotics selects Sycodal as first Canadian distribution partner

    Flexiv, a provider of general-purpose robotics solutions, is partnering with Sycodal, a leading Quebec-based automation integrator, to bring adaptive robotic technology to the Canadian market. As part of Flexiv’s continued expansion into North America, this latest partnership will enable Canadian companies to take full advantage of an adaptive robot’s efficiency, flexibility, customizability, and ease of…