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Mujin establishes global executive team to accelerate expansion of MujinOS

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Mujin, the pioneer of intelligent robotics, has established a “Global Leadership Cabinet” (GLC) to unify its operations worldwide and drive the commercial expansion of its flagship platform, MujinOS.

The GLC will align technology, product, sales, and governance functions across all regions, positioning the company for its next phase of growth and long-term strategic plans.

At the heart of MujinOS is a real-time digital twin, a continuously updating model of a robotics system’s physical environment, forming the core of machine intelligence. This no-code technology allows robots to plan and adapt in real-time without the need to directly program behaviors. [Read more…] about Mujin establishes global executive team to accelerate expansion of MujinOS

Seegrid AMRs surpass 17 million autonomous miles driven in customer facilities

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Seegrid, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions for palletized material handling, announced a major company milestone: its AMRs have surpassed 17 million autonomous miles driven in production at customer sites.

This achievement validates Seegrid’s commitment to delivering safe, scalable autonomous solutions that work – day in and day out – for some of the world’s largest and most demanding manufacturers, distributors, and e-commerce providers.

David Griffin, chief sales officer at Seegrid, says: “Our autonomous mobile robots don’t just drive – they deliver. [Read more…] about Seegrid AMRs surpass 17 million autonomous miles driven in customer facilities

Fizyr and Yaskawa Europe agree new partnership with Bonetto Automation

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Fizyr, a provider of vision AI, and Yaskawa Europe, one of the world’s largest robotics and automation companies, have signed an agreement to deliver tailor-made production automation solutions with Bonetto Automation, a Bonetto Group company that provides production automation solutions.

The new partnership automates item picking, parcel induction, depalletizing, detection and trailer unloading for Bonetto Automation customers and also includes training and support.

Francesco Fraschetta, sales director for Bonetto Automation, says: “As Bonetto Automation is developing new solutions to enter the logistics sector, our goal is clear: to bring in the most advanced technologies from day one. [Read more…] about Fizyr and Yaskawa Europe agree new partnership with Bonetto Automation

RightHand Robotics raises $23 million in Series B funding

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RightHand Robotics, a provider of integrated robotic piece-picking solutions, has secured $23 million in a Series B funding round led by Menlo Ventures, an active investor in the robotics sector.

GV, formerly Google Ventures, also joined this round along with existing investors, including Dream Incubator, Matrix Partners, and Playground Global.

RHR intends to use the funds to expand business and technical teams and broaden its suite of product applications in support of the company’s growing customer base.  [Read more…] about RightHand Robotics raises $23 million in Series B funding