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Robotics market sees accelerated growth amid e-commerce boom

November 12, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

By Steve Richmond, director of logistics systems, Jungheinrich

New use cases for robotics are being identified almost daily. The rapid growth of e-commerce, fuelled in part by necessity from Covid-19 lockdowns, has meant that for many organisations, the requirements for staff and goods is growing at a rate too fast to meet demand – the need for automation is now greater than ever.

With technology advancing rapidly, almost anything can now be automated. And with intelligent navigation and precise picking technology, even items of an odd size, shape or material can be handled by robots.

As this technology becomes increasingly more sophisticated, enabling robots to perform roles with accuracy, consistency and safety front of mind, this has also advanced the ability for robots to communicate with other robots around the facility. [Read more…] about Robotics market sees accelerated growth amid e-commerce boom

Filed Under: Features, Industry Tagged With: automated, automation, business, businesses, changing, christmas, consumer, demand, e-commerce, logistics, organisations, peaks, picking, pressure, robotics, robots, safety, shift, staff, supply, systems, technology, time, usual, warehouse

A Brand New Startup Has Managed to Raise $50 Million for Vehicle Holograms

October 15, 2020 by Polly Leave a Comment

Envisics might be a little-known company, but what it lacks in recognition, it makes up for in funds that are backing a pioneering sector of the car manufacturing industry.

This small startup has raised $50 million from various investors, including General Motors Ventures and Hyundai Mobis, to use technology that it has developed in future vehicles.

The technology in question is called augmented reality, and it says that it can produce visuals that look like they’re right in front of the car. This technology could be used in future vehicles to see pedestrians, as well as stationary vehicles. It will also help self-driving cars point out specific obstacles and hazards so that a human driver can take control again. [Read more…] about A Brand New Startup Has Managed to Raise $50 Million for Vehicle Holograms

Filed Under: Features, Promoted Tagged With: Augmented reality vehicle, car, christmas, Envisics, future, holographics, images, industry, models, potential, project, reality, startup, technology, Vehicle holograms, vehicles, well

ABB robots ring in the holiday season at Bloomingdale’s iconic New York flagship store

December 4, 2019 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

A dozen ABB robots were on hand this week to ring in the holiday season at Bloomingdale’s iconic New York flagship store. (See video below.)

Described by ABB as the “next step in human robot collaboration”, the robots were seen trimming trees, and entertaining shoppers with holiday tunes and karaoke.

Helping New York celebrate the festive season, the 12 ABB robots are interacting with visitors to Bloomingdale’s iconic holiday celebration at their 59th Street flagship store. [Read more…] about ABB robots ring in the holiday season at Bloomingdale’s iconic New York flagship store

Filed Under: Design, Features Tagged With: abb, bloomingdale, bloomingdales, christmas, customers, display, experience, festive, holiday, iconic, robot, robotics, robots, season, shoppers, three, video, window, york

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