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Intelligent City raises $30 million to bring robotics and automation to prefabricated construction sector

July 22, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

With pressure mounting for cities to address affordable housing needs, decarbonize buildings, and meet sustainability goals, housing technology company Intelligent City raised CAD 22 million ($17 million), bringing the total capital invested in the company to CAD 30 million ($23 million).

As one of the first companies in North America to apply automation and robotics to the design and manufacturing of prefabricated mass timber buildings, Intelligent City will use the funding to scale operations, commercialize its Platforms for Life (P4L) building solution, grow factory automation, and expand its footprint across and beyond Canada.

Earlier this year, the company completed testing of its building systems and is now verified to work within the new mass timber high-rise building codes in Canada and the US. [Read more…] about Intelligent City raises $30 million to bring robotics and automation to prefabricated construction sector

Filed Under: Construction, News Tagged With: automation, building, buildings, canada, capital, carbon, city, combination, company, construction, design, developers, emissions, energy, fulmer, funding, greensoil, help, housing, industry, intelligent, life, manufacturing, mass, natural, percent, platform, program, proptech, resources, systems, technology, timber, ventures

GXO partners with 6 River Systems for supply of warehouse robots

July 22, 2022 by David Edwards 1 Comment

GXO Logistics, one of the world’s largest contract logistics providers, has reached a multi-year global agreement with 6 River Systems, a robotic fulfillment solutions provider, to meet the demand for collaborative mobile robots – also known as autonomous mobile robots – in its logistics operations across the US and Europe.

Sandeep Sakharkar, chief information officer at GXO, says: “6 River Systems’ Chucks provide a huge boost to the retention of our team members and deliver a substantial sustained increase in operational productivity.

“This agreement fortifies our long-term partnership with 6RS, ensuring rapid deployment of popular productivity-enhancing warehouse collaborative robots that give our customers a competitive advantage.” [Read more…] about GXO partners with 6 River Systems for supply of warehouse robots

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: agreement, chucks, collaborative, customers, demand, employees, fulfillment, global, gxo, logistics, meet, members, mobile, operations, partnership, productivity, provide, reduce, river, robots, solutions, systems, team, technology, warehouse

Interview: BlueBotics brings warehouse robotics experts to your screen

July 17, 2022 by Abdul Montaqim Leave a Comment

BlueBotics has been around for 20 years. And in that time, it has become one of the leading providers of navigation technology for warehouse robots such as automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots. In doing so, the company has become something of a fount of knowledge about the subject, and thought it would provide that knowledge as an online resource through its newly created website ANTdriven.com.

In this interview, conducted by Abdul Montaqim, Robotics and Automation News speaks to Matt Wade, head of marketing for BlueBotics, about the ANTdriven.com resource as well as wider issues relating to the entire warehouse automation sector.

This interview is available in video form on our YouTube channel, and is embedded below. Questions and answers have been edited for clarity and brevity. [Read more…] about Interview: BlueBotics brings warehouse robotics experts to your screen

Filed Under: Features, Warehouse robots Tagged With: agvs, amrs, ant, automated, autonomous, bluebotics, companies, fleet, forklift, manual, navigation, site, software, technology, vehicle, vehicles, work, years

BlueBotics launches new resource for warehouse robotics professionals

July 16, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

BlueBotics, one of the leading providers of software for warehouse robots, has launched a new resource for professionals working with automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots.

The resource, located at BlueBotics’ new website ANTdriven.com, is described as “an educational website for professionals interested in automated vehicle technology”.

The company adds that ANTdriven.com is a website for professionals interested in learning more about automated guided vehicles, automated forklifts and autonomous mobile robots – and the ANT navigation technology that drives them. [Read more…] about BlueBotics launches new resource for warehouse robotics professionals

Filed Under: News, Warehouse robots Tagged With: ant, antdriven.com, automated, bluebotics, detailed, interested, navigation, professionals, resource, robots, technologies, technology, vehicle, vehicles, warehouse, website

Cross Company partners with Doosan Robotics

July 15, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Cross Company, a 100 percent employee-owned industrial technology company, is partnering with Doosan Robotics Americas to bring its collaborative robot (cobot) technology to the south-eastern United States.

Doosan Robotics was founded in South Korea in 2015 and following three years of research and development they developed a range of four cobot models that use their proprietary technology.

With the launch of six additional cobot models in 2020, Doosan now offers the most diversified line of collaborative robots on the market. [Read more…] about Cross Company partners with Doosan Robotics

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: americas, automation, cobot, collaborative, company, cross, customers, doosan, robotics, robots, south, technology

5 Modern Technologies Improving Workplace Safety

July 14, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Top 5 Types of Technology to Keep Workplaces Safe



Workplace safety should be at the forefront of business owners’ minds and the employees who work at these places.

There are a lot of industries that you traditionally think of as being dangerous, especially industrial plants and factories, but the reality is that accidents can happen anywhere, including seemingly unthreatening places like hotels and stores.

If you’re looking for ways to decrease the OSHA recordable incidents at your workplace, take a look at some of these technologies that are improving workplace safety. [Read more…] about 5 Modern Technologies Improving Workplace Safety

Filed Under: Wearable Tagged With: accidents, apps, dangerous, employees, environments, help, hotels, including, injuries, lifting, people, provide, reality, robots, safe, safety, tasks, technologies, technology, types, wearables, work, workplace

How 3D Printing is Revolutionizing Dentistry

July 14, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

It is only fair to say that dentistry has evolved since it was introduced. Incorporating technology fuels this evolution into branches of medical sciences like dentistry.

We know technology and the application of science towards making life easier. Thus, incorporating technology into dentistry has made life in this field more accessible and faster while pushing the field to evolve constantly.

The change that technology brings to a field does not stop as it always looks for ways to optimize the previous solutions it has proffered to develop a better and more effective solution. [Read more…] about How 3D Printing is Revolutionizing Dentistry

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: accurate, dental, dentist, dentistry, dentists, experience, faster, field, health, image, methods, oral, patient, printing, products, services, technology, time, traditional

Sweden’s largest pharmacy chain partners with GreyOrange to increase warehouse automation

July 9, 2022 by Mai Tao 1 Comment

Apotek Hjärtat, Sweden’s largest pharmacy chain, has signed a new partnership with GreyOrange to develop automation solutions for its new 20,000 square meter e-commerce warehouse that will open in September in Norrköping.

Through the partnership, Apotek Hjärtat will take the next step in automating its logistics. The warehouse that supplies pharmacies with goods is already largely automated, but the new collaboration gives Apotek Hjärtat the conditions to continue to improve customer experience through faster and smoother deliveries.

Eric Lundberg, CEO of Apotek Hjärtat, says: “Through the collaboration, we continue to automate our logistics flows and thereby lay the foundation for the next generation of e-commerce offering. [Read more…] about Sweden’s largest pharmacy chain partners with GreyOrange to increase warehouse automation

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: apotek, automation, ceo, collaboration, companies, company, conditions, continue, customer, experience, global, greyorange, hjärtat, largest, logistics, solution, sweden, technology, warehouse

How Technology is Revolutionizing the Entertainment Sector

June 23, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

The benefits of the digital age can be seen more clearly in the world of entertainment than anywhere else. Technology has gone a long way to creating media for mass consumption and a lot of profit can be found no matter where you are in the industry.

Indeed, the entertainment sector currently stands at $2.2 trillion, and is expected to reach $2.6 trillion within the next 3 years!

We see this kind of saturation across multiple entertainment platforms. More streaming services than ever before, cryptocurrency fitting itself into the social media world – but what does that mean for the world of entertainment at large? [Read more…] about How Technology is Revolutionizing the Entertainment Sector

Filed Under: News Tagged With: access, audience, cgi, computer, content, creating, entertainment, film, gaming, idea, long, making, matter, media, movies, people, phone, production, pushed, single, tech, technology, ve

Eyewear retailer brings in robot from Osaro to keep up with e-commerce orders

June 22, 2022 by Abdul Montaqim Leave a Comment

Osaro, a developer of advanced robotics for e-commerce, has partnered with Zenni, an online eyewear retailer, to automate the “last meter” of Zenni’s fulfillment center in Novato, California.

Three Osaro Robotic Bagging Systems will take on the responsibility of readying eyewear orders for shipment to US customers.

The implementation is also an industry first. This is the first time a robot will be assigned the responsibility of working with an automated mechanical bagging system to ensure a customer’s unique order is placed into the correct bag for shipment. [Read more…] about Eyewear retailer brings in robot from Osaro to keep up with e-commerce orders

Filed Under: Logistics, News Tagged With: automated, bagging, customer, e-commerce, enables, ensure, eyewear, labor, meet, order, orders, osaro, partnered, production, retailer, robot, shipment, system, task, technology, workers, zenni

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