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Chery Auto installs 98 robots from ForwardX into its final assembly workshop

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Building on its successful collaboration at the Super One Factory, Chery Automobile, one of China’s largest brands in the automobile industry, has again partnered with ForwardX Robotics, a vision-based AMR provider, to install 98 autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at its Kaifeng Factory’s final automobile assembly workshop.

The deployment supports Chery Automobile’s broader vision of fully automated automotive manufacturing and digital transformation in the smart mobility era. [Read more…] about Chery Auto installs 98 robots from ForwardX into its final assembly workshop

ForwardX Robotics partners with Lynx Automation across Benelux region

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ForwardX Robotics, which claims to be Asia’s largest vision-based autonomous mobile robot solution provider, has agreed a strategic partnership with Lynx Automation, headquartered in Belgium, appointing the company as its official distributor for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg (Benelux).

This new partnership further strengthens ForwardX’s growing footprint in Europe and supports its mission to provide flexible, intelligent automation to a global audience.

Through this collaboration, businesses across the Benelux region will gain local access to ForwardX’s industry-leading AMR solutions. [Read more…] about ForwardX Robotics partners with Lynx Automation across Benelux region

Seegrid claims ‘major leap forward in autonomous forklift technology’

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Seegrid, a developer of autonomous mobile robots for material handling, has unveiled what it describes as “a major leap forward in autonomous forklift technology”.

The company is expanding its focus on “payload versatility” as it targets more complex applications in manufacturing and logistics environments.

The “major leap” Seegrid refers to is its forklifts’ ability now to accommodate or handle payloads that are awkward sizes or shapes – up to 62 x 96, 96 x 78, and 96 x 96 inches. [Read more…] about Seegrid claims ‘major leap forward in autonomous forklift technology’

Medline facility becomes AutoStore’s 300th installation in North America

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AutoStore, maker of the most widely-used warehouse automated storage and retrieval system, says it has “surpassed 300 installations across North America”.

The 300th system, located at Medline’s new site in Aurora, Colorado, marks a full-circle moment for AutoStore.

More than a decade ago, Medline became AutoStore’s very first North American customer. [Read more…] about Medline facility becomes AutoStore’s 300th installation in North America

Foxconn to partner with Robust.AI to develop warehouse automation robots

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Robust.AI, a developer of AI-driven warehouse automation, has agreed a strategic manufacturing partnership with Hon Hai Technology Group, also known as Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturing services provider, to expand production of its flagship Carter multi-function collaborative robotics platform.

The partnership will enable Robust.AI to rapidly fulfill increasing demand from its growing international customer base and strengthen the resilience of its supply chain and manufacturing operations.

According to a recent Global Market Insights report, the warehouse automation market is forecasted to grow from $26.5 billion in 2024 to $115.8 billion by 2034 – a compound annual growth rate of 15.9 percent. [Read more…] about Foxconn to partner with Robust.AI to develop warehouse automation robots

Ambi Robotics sells out of AmbiStack systems as ‘Fortune 500 customer demand accelerates’

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Ambi Robotics, a developer of AI-powered robotic sorting and stacking solutions for warehouse operations, says its latest product, AmbiStack, is “sold out for 2025 following strong market demand from Fortune 500 shipping and logistics customers”.

Since being introduced to the market in January, AmbiStack has received significant interest from leading logistics companies who are ready to embrace next-generation AI technologies that drive increased throughput and multiply productivity across operations.

Initial customer deployments of the robotic systems begin mid-year, with 2025 inventory “fully reserved”, according to the company. [Read more…] about Ambi Robotics sells out of AmbiStack systems as ‘Fortune 500 customer demand accelerates’

Honeywell and Teradyne Robotics partner to develop automated material transport solutions

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Honeywell is teaming up with Teradyne Robotics to deliver automation solutions for logistics, warehousing and fast-moving consumer goods companies throughout the Americas and Europe.

The collaboration brings Teradyne Robotics’ autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and collaborative robot (cobot) technologies together with Honeywell’s advanced software, extensive implementation expertise and cybersecurity capabilities.

Ujjwal Kumar, group president of Teradyne Robotics, says: “This relationship with Honeywell will provide businesses with end-to-end solutions, from automation system design through to implementation and maintenance. [Read more…] about Honeywell and Teradyne Robotics partner to develop automated material transport solutions

ABB to showcase expanded AI-powered autonomous mobile robot range at Automate Show

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ABB is extending its portfolio of fully autonomous mobile robots by equipping its Flexley Mover P604 with 3D visual simultaneous localization and mapping (Visual SLAM) navigation and user-friendly AMR Studio programming software.

The launch marks another milestone in ABB’s journey towards autonomous mobile robots that are more versatile, efficient and easier to use.

Marc Segura, president for ABB Robotics, says: “ABB has perfected robot eyes, through 3D AI vision technology; hands, through advanced force-sensing, precision dexterity and machine learning; and independent mobility, through 3D mapping. [Read more…] about ABB to showcase expanded AI-powered autonomous mobile robot range at Automate Show

Pio says its new robotic warehouse scales from thousands to millions of orders

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Pio, which claims to be the industry’s “only plug and play warehouse automation solution for smaller companies”, has released information about its global expansion.

It also provided more details about its full product lineup and a network of new strategic partners to help small and mid-sized businesses compete on speed, accuracy, and scale.

The launch marks “a major step” in making the kind of fulfillment technology once reserved for retail giants accessible to fast-scaling businesses everywhere, says the company. [Read more…] about Pio says its new robotic warehouse scales from thousands to millions of orders

ForwardX Robotics to showcase latest AMR solutions at Automate 2025

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ForwardX Robotics, a developer of vision-based autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), will be participating in Automate 2025, North America’s premier automation technology event.

Taking place from May 12-15 at Huntington Place, Detroit, ForwardX invites attendees to visit Booth #5632 for an exclusive experience of the most advanced AMR technology transforming manufacturing and logistics worldwide.

At Automate 2025, ForwardX will debut its latest breakthroughs under the theme: “One Software for Every Move”. [Read more…] about ForwardX Robotics to showcase latest AMR solutions at Automate 2025