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MiR makes its mobile robots compatible with others

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Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR), a leading manufacturer of collaborative autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), today announced the MiR VDA 5050 Adapter that bridges the company’s AMRs with VDA 5050-compatible third-party fleet management systems.

By simplifying integration to third-party systems, this new software adapter enables interoperability for warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities seeking a standardized approach to managing diverse heritage robot fleets, reducing integration complexities, and improving operational efficiency.

Initiated by the German Automotive Industry Association (VDA) and the VDMA Material Handling and Intralogistics Association, the VDA 5050 standard enables communication between multiple AMR robot types from various suppliers using a common control system. [Read more…] about MiR makes its mobile robots compatible with others

Deus Robotics secures $3 million investment to enable robot interoperability for warehouses

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Deus Robotics, a provider of warehouse robotic automation, has closed a $3 million seed funding round led by U.Ventures, with participation from 1991 Ventures, SID Venture Partners, Sigma Software Labs, and SD Capital.

The company offers an end-to-end robotic automation solution consisting of a unique AI platform that enables seamless integration, management, and optimization of robots from any manufacturer, and an advanced fleet of AI-enhanced robots from a variety of manufacturers to meet the majority of warehouse automation needs.

Deus Robotics seeks to leverage the funding to fine-tune its product and fuel robotic adoption across the warehouse industry, primarily in the UK. [Read more…] about Deus Robotics secures $3 million investment to enable robot interoperability for warehouses

Unlocking Obsidian Coin: A Comprehensive Exploration of Hidden Potential

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Obsidian Coin, positioned at the forefront of innovation and privacy within the cryptocurrency space, stands out as a unique participant in the ever-evolving landscape of blockchain technology.

In this article, our goal is to uncover the latent potential of Obsidian Coin, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of its historical roots, technological foundations, distinctive features, practical applications, market trends, challenges, and the dynamics of its community.

As we navigate through the complexities of Obsidian Coin, readers will develop a nuanced understanding of its evolution, strategic positioning, and the influential role it plays in shaping the dynamic realm of digital currencies. [Read more…] about Unlocking Obsidian Coin: A Comprehensive Exploration of Hidden Potential

The Advantages of Quant (QNT) for Enterprise Blockchain Solutions

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Blockchain technology is rapidly gaining acceptance in various industries. Its application in enterprise solutions has increased significantly over the past few years, as organizations look for more secure, transparent, and efficient ways to manage data and transactions.

However, the adoption of blockchain technology in enterprises faces some challenges, such as interoperability, scalability, and integration with existing systems. These challenges have made it difficult for enterprises to adopt blockchain technology fully.

This is where Quant (QNT) comes in. In this article, we will discuss the advantages of Quant (QNT) for enterprise blockchain solutions. Start your trading journey by using a reliable trading platform such as Tesler. [Read more…] about The Advantages of Quant (QNT) for Enterprise Blockchain Solutions

SVT Robotics raises $25 million in Series A funding round led by Tiger Global

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SVT Robotics, whose software accelerates and simplifies the integration and implementation of robotics, has closed a $25 Million Series A funding round.

The investment was led by Tiger Global, with participation from Prologis Ventures.

Griffin Schroeder, partner at Tiger Global, says: “With no ‘plug-and-play’ integration solution for industrial robotics, warehouses and manufacturers have been prevented from quickly deploying the automation they need to keep pace with the dramatic shifts in labor dynamics we’ve seen over the past year. [Read more…] about SVT Robotics raises $25 million in Series A funding round led by Tiger Global

InOrbit to support MassRobotics AMR Interoperability Standard

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InOrbit, a provider of a cloud-based robot operations platform, says its technology is now fully compatible with robots that implement the recently announced MassRobotics AMR Interoperability Standard.

The standard for autonomous mobile robots was developed recently by business accelerator MassRobotics and is helping robotics companies become standard-compliant.

The standard allows autonomous vehicles of different types to share information about their robots speed, location, direction, health, tasking and availability and other performance characteristics. [Read more…] about InOrbit to support MassRobotics AMR Interoperability Standard

MassRobotics publishes ‘world’s first’ open source autonomous mobile robot interoperability standards

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MassRobotics, an independent, non-profit center that serves to educate, inspire and bring robotics initiatives, investments and companies to life, has released the MassRobotics Interoperability Standard.

The new initiative enables Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) from multiple vendors to integrate and work together seamlessly to support safe and efficient operations in global factories, warehouses, distribution and fulfillment centers.

Members of the working group and contributors to the newly introduced standards include Vecna Robotics, 6 River Systems, Waypoint Robotics, Locus Robotics, Seegrid, MiR, Autoguide Mobile Robots, Third Wave Automation, Open Robotics Foundation and others. [Read more…] about MassRobotics publishes ‘world’s first’ open source autonomous mobile robot interoperability standards

Seegrid expands Supervisor API to provide interoperability across automation systems

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Seegrid, a provider of flexible automated materials handling solutions, has expanded its Supervisor application programming interface to offer more advanced, connected solutions for customers.

Seegrid says the new API delivers on the promise of automation beyond materials movement, providing real-time interoperability to improve facility operations.

Interconnectedness is critical for automation systems, and Supervisor’s API addresses that growing demand, says Seegrid.  [Read more…] about Seegrid expands Supervisor API to provide interoperability across automation systems