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Faccin Group opens new USA headquarters in Texas

April 27, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Faccin USA, a Faccin Group company, a global manufacturer of metal bending machines, is expanding its footprint within the US market with the opening of its new headquarters in Addison, Texas.

The expansion is focused on increasing and facilitating customer service and spare parts delivery.

The new facilities, located at 4270 Kellway Circle in Addison, Texas, mark the group’s continued global growth and development. [Read more…] about Faccin Group opens new USA headquarters in Texas

Filed Under: Infrastructure Tagged With: appointed, customer, demand, faccin, forming, global, group, growth, increase, manager, market, metal, sales, service, solutions, texas, usa

RG Group agrees integration partnership with Seegrid

April 25, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

RG Group, headquartered in York, Pennsylvania, has agreed a certified integration partnership with Seegrid, a provider of high payload autonomous mobile robots.

Seegrid robots are used to improve operational workflows by organizations of all sizes – across a broad spectrum of industries.

Founded in 2003, Seegrid is the leading provider of connected autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for material handling with millions of production miles driven and enterprise software solutions that maximize material flow efficiencies. [Read more…] about RG Group agrees integration partnership with Seegrid

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: amr, amrs, automation, fleet, group, material, palion, rg, robots, seegrid, software, solutions, technology

Numina and Addverb partner to expand North American warehouse automation solutions

April 21, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Automation solutions provider Addverb Technologies has agreed a strategic North American partner agreement with Numina Group, an independent warehouse automation software developer and systems integrator.

The agreement expands the deployment of Addverb’s cutting-edge mobile robots for automation solutions to North American warehouses and provides Numina Group’s customers access to additional innovative technology applications for faster and smarter warehouse order fulfillment automation.

Numina will start with Addverb’s Dynamo series of robots, which work collaboratively with human order pickers to increase efficiency. [Read more…] about Numina and Addverb partner to expand North American warehouse automation solutions

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: addverb, american, amrs, automation, fulfillment, group, mobile, north, numina, order, robots, software, solutions, technologies, technology, warehouse

Marine robotics specialist Vaarst raises $20 million to expand

April 21, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Marine robotics specialist Vaarst has closed on the first $20 million of its Series B round led by energy transition investor Legal & General Capital, alongside the venture capital arm of the international energy company Equinor.

Existing shareholder Foresight Group also participated alongside In-Q-Tel, the strategic investor for the US intelligence and defence communities and allied nations.

Vaarst is a leading provider of autonomy and cloud managed robotics; supporting the offshore wind, wave & tidal, scientific, maritime security, and civils industries. [Read more…] about Marine robotics specialist Vaarst raises $20 million to expand

Filed Under: Marine, News Tagged With: company, costs, energy, group, help, industries, infrastructure, investment, marine, offshore, robotics, supporting, technology, transition, vaarst, vision, wind

Murata expands AGV range, partners with AGVE Group

March 28, 2022 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

Murata Machinery USA has expanded its logistics & automation product offerings with an extensive line of automated guided vehicles (AGVs).

The A-Series adds seven standard base models to their existing Muratec Premex Series that are customizable for a wide range of load capacities, lift heights, navigation methods, temperature ratings, and software applications.

From their Charlotte headquarters, Murata Machinery will take over and lead all North American operations in partnership with the AGVE Group, directing day-to-day North American sales, installation, service, and marketing operations. [Read more…] about Murata expands AGV range, partners with AGVE Group

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: a-series, agv, agve, agvs, american, automation, group, lift, machinery, manual, murata, muratec, north, offer, operations, partnership, systems, transport, vehicles

Alstef tests AGVs at Rennes Bretagne Airport in baggage handling

February 23, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Alstef Group has been utilising the AirportLAB experimentation agreement with Rennes Bretagne Airport, in France, to test its automated guided vehicle.

Created by ProAvia, AirportLAB allows member companies to trial their innovations in a real airport context.

Within this framework, AlstefGroup registered one of its major innovations, BagXone, “the fastest AGV on the market”, dedicated to automated hold baggage handling in the terminal. [Read more…] about Alstef tests AGVs at Rennes Bretagne Airport in baggage handling

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: agreement, airport, airports, alstef, baggage, bagxone, group, innovations, operational, phase, rennes, testing, trial, vinci

Volvo, Daimler, and Traton partner to build high-performance charging network

February 15, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Europe’s three leading commercial vehicle manufacturers – Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, and Traton Group – have signed a binding agreement to create a joint venture to install and operate a high-performance public charging network for battery electric, heavy-duty long-haul trucks and coaches across Europe.

As previously publicised, the parties are committed to initiating and accelerating the necessary build-up of charging infrastructure for the increasing number of customers of electric vehicles in Europe and contribute to climate-neutral transportation in Europe by 2050.

The joint venture creation is subject to regulatory approvals. [Read more…] about Volvo, Daimler, and Traton partner to build high-performance charging network

Filed Under: Infrastructure, News Tagged With: action, charging, daimler, europe, group, heavy-duty, high-performance, industry, infrastructure, joint, network, neutral, parties, partners, points, strong, three, transport, traton, truck, trucks, venture, volvo

BlueBotics acquired by Zapi Group

February 2, 2022 by Mai Tao Leave a Comment

BlueBotics, a developer of navigation systems for automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots, has been acquired by Zapi Group.

Zapi is a global provider of electrification and manufacturer of electronic speed controllers, electric motors, battery chargers, and associated products for electric and hybrid vehicles.

Zapi’s acquisition includes the shares held by investor Forestay Capital. The transaction was closed on December 21, 2021, but no financial details have yet been disclosed. [Read more…] about BlueBotics acquired by Zapi Group

Filed Under: BlueBotics, News, Warehouse robots Tagged With: acquired, acquisition, automated, base, bluebotics, brand, customer, electric, global, group, guided, move, navigation, solutions, team, vehicle, vehicles, zapi

STIHL acquires stake in line-marking robot maker TinyMobileRobots

February 2, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

German industrial group STIHL, a manufacturer of chainsaw power tools, forestry machinery and robotic lawn mowers, has made a significant investment in the Danish robotics company, TinyMobileRobots.

STIHL says its robotic lawn mowers “share a strong technical kinship” with the advanced and fully autonomous line-marking robots produced by TinyMobileRobots, which are intended for use in sports fields, road construction, agriculture and other sectors.

STIHL Group has been closely following TinyMobileRobots’ rapid international growth in recent years, as the company has doubled in size each year. [Read more…] about STIHL acquires stake in line-marking robot maker TinyMobileRobots

Filed Under: News, Service robots Tagged With: company, construction, danish, group, growth, market, marking, percent, robot, robots, stihl, tinymobilerobots, years

Schaeffler acquires precision gearbox maker Melior Motion 

January 26, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Schaeffler, a billion-dollar German company which supplies bearings and other components to the automotive and aerospace industries, has signed an agreement to acquire all of the shares of Melior Motion.

The acquisition of this supplier of precision gearboxes for robotics and other applications in automation expands the robotics portfolio of the Schaeffler Group’s industrial division.

As automation of simple, repetitive tasks as well as complex mounting and manufacturing processes is progressing rapidly, Schaeffler’s industrial division is expanding its position as a supplier for robotics components and systems. [Read more…] about Schaeffler acquires precision gearbox maker Melior Motion 

Filed Under: Business, News Tagged With: automation, china, concept, currently, division, gearbox, group, highly, industrial, innovative, manufacturing, market, melior, motion, portfolio, precision, production, products, rapidly, robotics, robots, schaeffler, years

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