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Boston Dynamics’ makes its warehouse robot available for commercial purchase

March 31, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Boston Dynamics, one of the most innovative developers of mobile robotics, has made its warehouse robot available for commercial purchase.

“Stretch” is Boston Dynamics’ newest robot, and is designed specifically for warehouses and distribution centers.

The company says Stretch is part of a “new generation of mobile robots”, and is “one of the most advanced robots in the world today”. [Read more…] about Boston Dynamics’ makes its warehouse robot available for commercial purchase

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: advanced, boston, chain, commercial, company, customers, dynamics, mobile, purchase, robot, robots, stretch, supply, warehouse

DHL to invest $15 million on Boston Dynamics robots for supply chain operations

January 26, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

DHL Supply Chain, the global and North American contract logistics business unit within Deutsche Post DHL Group, is making a $15 million investment in robotics solutions from Boston Dynamics.

Boston dynamics is famous for making scary humanoid and canine robots but it has also become one of the leading developers of mobile robotics, and the robots it will supply DHL – which include an autonomous mobile robot with arm called “Stretch” (main picture) – will “further automate warehousing in North America”.

The companies have signed a multi-year agreement that begins with equipping DHL facilities with Stretch, Boston Dynamics’ newest robot specifically designed to automate the unloading process in distribution centers. [Read more…] about DHL to invest $15 million on Boston Dynamics robots for supply chain operations

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: automate, boston, chain, dhl, dynamics, north, robot, robotics, robots, stretch, supply, tasks, warehouse

Boston Dynamics unveils new robot for warehouse automation

April 6, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Boston Dynamics, a developer of mobile robotics, has revealed Stretch, its new box-moving robot designed to support the growing demand for flexible automation solutions in the logistics industry.

This debut marks the company’s official entrance into warehouse automation, a fast-growing market fueled by increased demand in e-commerce.

Stretch is Boston Dynamics’ first commercial robot specifically designed for warehouse facilities and distribution centers, of which there are more than 150,000 globally, according to analysts. [Read more…] about Boston Dynamics unveils new robot for warehouse automation

Filed Under: News, Warehouse robots Tagged With: advancements, automation, boston, commercial, costly, demand, designed, dynamics, fixed, flexible, goods, improve, infrastructure, meet, mobile, robot, robots, spaces, stretch, tasks, technology, truck, unloading, warehouse, work, working

Productive Robotics launches fourth collaborative robot model

May 1, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Productive Robotics has launched a fourth model of its next-generation teachable collaborative robots, the OB7-Stretch.

Productive says the OB7-Stretch is the cobot that customers have been asking for – “simple, affordable, and with a longer reach to handle parts and machines with longer distances”.

OB7-Stretch is similar to the standard OB7 5kg model, but longer with a reach of 1.25 meters and a slightly lower payload of 4kg. [Read more…] about Productive Robotics launches fourth collaborative robot model

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: collaborative robot, longer, ob, productive robotics, reach, robot, stretch

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