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US-based sports nutrition retailer installing 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots

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Brightpick, a provider of warehouse automation solutions for order fulfillment, says that The Feed, a US-based sports nutrition and gear ecommerce retailer, has begun installation of 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots that will go live at their warehouse at the end of March 2024.

Brightpick also announced that another installation of Brightpick Autopickers went live in November 2023 in an EU-based Dr Max distribution center that replenishes Dr Max pharmacies.

Dr Max is the second largest pharmacy chain in Europe with 3,000 pharmacies across six countries. [Read more…] about US-based sports nutrition retailer installing 48 Brightpick Autopicker robots

Wauseon Machine unveils new battery test and assembly system

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McAlister Design & Automation, a subsidiary of Wauseon Machine, a provider of automation solutions, tube forming technologies, precision machining, and fabrication, reveals its new Battery Test and Assembly System.

This market-leading battery system enables the inspection and testing of battery cells and assembly of battery packs, commonly used in electric vehicles and consumer products. The system has been developed to support market changes and future growth.

The Battery Test & Assembly system allows battery pack manufacturers to ensure the quality of their product meets or exceeds the requirements for its design. [Read more…] about Wauseon Machine unveils new battery test and assembly system

ANYbotics and Adeptor partner to develop robotic testing in Norway

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ANYbotics is strengthening its presence in Norway by partnering with Bergen-based industrial inspection company Adeptor.

Adeptor says it aims to “drive the adoption of inspection robots in the Norwegian energy sector”.

ANYbotics’ advanced mobile robots excel in autonomous inspections, asset monitoring, and anomaly detection within intricate industrial settings.

Adeptor delivers ANYmal robots directly and as a Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) solution, providing first-level support, customer training, and technical expertise. [Read more…] about ANYbotics and Adeptor partner to develop robotic testing in Norway

New Scale Robotics brings automated gauging to Fanuc’s collaborative robots

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New Scale Robotics has formed a new partnership with Fanuc Americas as an Authorized Systems Integrator.

This new relationship expands the Fanuc system’s capabilities by enabling the automation of manual gauging processes, helping manufacturers eliminate bottlenecks and improve productivity.

By automating tedious manual gauging tasks, New Scale’s Q-Span systems improve measurement consistency, repeatability, and throughput while eliminating data entry errors. [Read more…] about New Scale Robotics brings automated gauging to Fanuc’s collaborative robots

Skyline Robotics raises $9.8 million funding to automate window cleaning

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Skyline Robotics, developers of Ozmo, “the world’s first robotic-armed window cleaning robot”, has raised $9.8 million Pre-Series A-2 funding (including the conversion of SAFE Notes) round led by Standard Skyline with additional contributions from Durst Ventures, the venture capital investment arm of the Durst Organization, and HNW individuals.

To date, Skyline Robotics has raised $19.4 million. This latest round will support Ozmo’s expansion into NYC and London, grow the R&D team to bolster Ozmo’s service offerings, and formalize Skyline’s new construction line of business.

Michael Brown, CEO, Skyline Robotics, says: “This vote of confidence from the investment community shows not only that our innovation is in high demand, but that we have the team and product investors believe in to automate and move the industry forward. [Read more…] about Skyline Robotics raises $9.8 million funding to automate window cleaning

Robotics in Environmental Protection and Conservation

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Have you ever thought of how the fusion of technology and nature could forge a brighter future for our planet?

You’re in for a treat as we dive into the fascinating world of robotics in environmental protection and conservation.

From the depths of the oceans to the vastness of the savannah, robots are becoming potential allies in safeguarding our natural world. [Read more…] about Robotics in Environmental Protection and Conservation

Robotic kitchen startup Aniai raises $12 million in ‘pre-funding’

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Aniai, a fast-growing robotic company in “robotic” kitchen solutions, has secured a $12 million pre-Series A funding round.

Led by InterVest, one of the largest venture capital firms in South Korea, the round includes investments from new investors, such as SV Investment and UK-based Ignite Innovation, as well as from an existing investor, Capstone Partners.

This most recent investment brings Aniai’s total funding to date to $15 million. [Read more…] about Robotic kitchen startup Aniai raises $12 million in ‘pre-funding’

Samsung develops hip-assist robot to advance fitness in the elderly

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Samsung Electronics has developed what it describes as a “hip-assist robot to advance fitness in the elderly”.

EX1, as the robot is called, significantly improves physical functions and balance in older adults, enhancing their quality of life and well-being.

With aging, walking function deteriorates, including a decrease in stride length, decreased balance, and decreased propulsion. [Read more…] about Samsung develops hip-assist robot to advance fitness in the elderly

Toyota partners with Ready Robotics on robotic programming

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Ready Robotics, a provider of operating systems for automation and robotics, is collaborating with Toyota Motor Corporation and Nvidia to bring a “significant leap forward” in industrial robotics.

Toyota will employ Ready ForgeOS in tandem with Nvidia Isaac Sim, a robotics simulator developed on Nvidia Omniverse, to build a “state-of-the-art simulated robotic programming environment” for its aluminum hot forging production lines.

This groundbreaking collaboration is set to enhance safety and efficiency in Toyota’s manufacturing processes. [Read more…] about Toyota partners with Ready Robotics on robotic programming

Industry Spotlight: AI Strategy Consulting in Healthcare

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In the always-developing scene of healthcare, the coordination of trend-setting innovations has become basic for conveying upgraded patient consideration, advancing tasks, and driving advancement.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has arisen as an extraordinary power in the healthcare area, reforming how data is dissected, analyzed, and treatment plans are figured out.

This article digs into the domain of AI strategy consulting in healthcare, investigating the pivotal job of data science and AI solutions, analyzing noticeable use cases, and revealing insight into the meaning of artificial intelligence consulting services. [Read more…] about Industry Spotlight: AI Strategy Consulting in Healthcare