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KION North America and Fox Robotics Announce Non-Exclusive Strategic Partnership

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

KION North America (KION NA), manufacturer of Linde Material Handling equipment, and Fox Robotics have entered into a non-exclusive partnership wherein KION NA will manufacture and assemble FoxBot autonomous trailer loader/unloaders (ATLs) at its facilities in Summerville, South Carolina.

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  • KION North America (KION NA), manufacturer of Linde Material Handling equipment, and Fox Robotics have entered into a non-exclusive partnership wherein KION NA will manufacture and assemble FoxBot autonomous trailer loader/unloaders (ATLs) at its facilities in Summerville, South Carolina.
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    KION North America (KION NA), manufacturer of Linde Material Handling equipment, and Fox Robotics have entered into a non-exclusive partnership wherein KION NA will manufacture and assemble FoxBot autonomous trailer loader/unloaders (ATLs) at its facilities in Summerville, South Carolina.
  • “We are delighted to announce our collaboration with Fox Robotics to launch this groundbreaking product in the U.S. market.
  • This partnership signifies a major leap forward in our commitment to enhancing efficiency, safety, and reliability in our customers' operations.”
    "Fox Robotics is scaling and expanding its supply chain capabilities significantly via the partnership with KION North America," said Marin Tchakarov, CEO and President at Fox Robotics.

Industrial Automation Market to be Worth $368.05 Billion by 2031 - Exclusive Report by Meticulous Research®

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Giovedì, Maggio 2, 2024

Industrial automation can also be defined as using automation technologies and control devices to automate the operation & control of industrial processes.

Key Points: 
  • Industrial automation can also be defined as using automation technologies and control devices to automate the operation & control of industrial processes.
  • This segment is expected to contribute a revenue of around USD 172 billion to the global industrial automation market in 2024.
  • Based on mode of automation, the global industrial automation market is segmented into semi-automatic systems and fully-automatic systems.
  • The Asia-Pacific industrial automation market is estimated to be worth USD 79 billion in 2024.

Industrial Automation Market to be Worth $368.05 Billion by 2031 - Exclusive Report by Meticulous Research®

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Giovedì, Maggio 2, 2024

Industrial automation can also be defined as using automation technologies and control devices to automate the operation & control of industrial processes.

Key Points: 
  • Industrial automation can also be defined as using automation technologies and control devices to automate the operation & control of industrial processes.
  • This segment is expected to contribute a revenue of around USD 172 billion to the global industrial automation market in 2024.
  • Based on mode of automation, the global industrial automation market is segmented into semi-automatic systems and fully-automatic systems.
  • The Asia-Pacific industrial automation market is estimated to be worth USD 79 billion in 2024.

EQS-News: Lenzing strengthens Managing Board with Chief Transformation Officer

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Venerdì, Maggio 3, 2024

Lenzing – The Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG appointed Dr. Walter Bickel as a member of the Managing Board and Chief Transformation Officer of Lenzing AG with effect from April 15, 2024 until December 31, 2025.

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  • Lenzing – The Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG appointed Dr. Walter Bickel as a member of the Managing Board and Chief Transformation Officer of Lenzing AG with effect from April 15, 2024 until December 31, 2025.
  • The experienced manager will strengthen the Lenzing Managing Board and will be responsible for the further development and implementation of the performance program.
  • Lenzing AG’s existing performance program was successfully initiated by the Managing Board in autumn 2023 and focuses on positive free cash flow, strengthened sales and margin growth, and sustainable cost excellence.
  • In addition, this ensures that the existing Managing Board can devote all the necessary resources to its core tasks in sales, operations and finances.

Shanghai Hi-Dolphin's Cofe+ Robot Café Completes Series A Funding Round with Leading Investors

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Mercoledì, Aprile 17, 2024

Shanghai , April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The artificial intelligence company in the coffee industry, "Shanghai Hi-Dolphin Robot Technology Co., Ltd.," has officially announced the completion of its Series A funding round, led by renowned investor Yu Fangbiao.

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  • Shanghai , April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The artificial intelligence company in the coffee industry, "Shanghai Hi-Dolphin Robot Technology Co., Ltd.," has officially announced the completion of its Series A funding round, led by renowned investor Yu Fangbiao.
  • This marks the first time Hi-Dolphin has initiated a Series A funding round since completing two pre-A rounds within a week in August 2021, setting a record for the fastest funding in the industry.
  • Shanghai Hi-Dolphin Robot Technology Co., Ltd. has developed a series of AI products called Cofe+, including the fully intelligent Robot Café, Robot Café Bar, Robot Coffee Counter, and Street Corner Robot Coffee Shop.
  • Artificial intelligence, represented by Cofe+ Robot, is triggering the fifth industrial revolution, leading the global physical economy into a new era of "lightness."

Robotic Palletizer Market worth $1.9 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Venerdì, Aprile 19, 2024

The Pharmaceutical segment in the robotic palletizer market is expected to witness highest growth rate during the forecast period.

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  • The Pharmaceutical segment in the robotic palletizer market is expected to witness highest growth rate during the forecast period.
  • End-of-Arm- Tooling (EOAT) component is expected to witness the highest CAGR in the robotic palletizer market during the forecast period.
  • North America is expected to hold the largest share of the robotic palletizer industry during the forecast period.
  • (US) are few other key companies operating in the robotic palletizer market.

Robotic Palletizer Market worth $1.9 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Venerdì, Aprile 19, 2024

The Pharmaceutical segment in the robotic palletizer market is expected to witness highest growth rate during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The Pharmaceutical segment in the robotic palletizer market is expected to witness highest growth rate during the forecast period.
  • End-of-Arm- Tooling (EOAT) component is expected to witness the highest CAGR in the robotic palletizer market during the forecast period.
  • North America is expected to hold the largest share of the robotic palletizer industry during the forecast period.
  • (US) are few other key companies operating in the robotic palletizer market.

Viam and KUKA Announce Partnership to Accelerate Digital Solutions in Robotics and Automation

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Martedì, Aprile 16, 2024

NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viam, the open source platform for smart machines, is pleased to announce a new partnership with KUKA, the leading global supplier of intelligent robot-based solutions. The partnership enables streamlined deployment and integration of the Viam software platform with KUKA robotic arms through a flexible and powerful public driver, now available in the Viam Modular Registry. The collaboration brings Viam's modern capabilities in machine interoperability, code deployment, and data analytics to KUKA's best-in-class equipment, giving automation experts and systems integrators a powerful new way to help their customers build a competitive advantage.

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  • The partnership will debut at KUKA Connexions 2024 with the offering of a new Viam driver for KUKA robotic arms.
  • NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viam , the open source platform for smart machines, is pleased to announce a new partnership with KUKA , the leading global supplier of intelligent robot-based solutions.
  • The partnership enables streamlined deployment and integration of the Viam software platform with KUKA robotic arms through a flexible and powerful public driver, now available in the Viam Modular Registry .
  • With this new partnership, Viam and KUKA are helping manufacturers, innovation teams, and machine operators drive business efficiencies, advance smart automation, and broaden the reach and accessibility of working with KUKA robotic arms.

Walmart chooses Swisslog ASRS powered by SynQ software to enhance transparency and delivery of quality products in third milk processing facility

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Martedì, Aprile 16, 2024

Walmart is planning to break ground on the milk processing facility later this year with the facility scheduled to open in 2026.

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  • Walmart is planning to break ground on the milk processing facility later this year with the facility scheduled to open in 2026.
  • This is the third Walmart milk processing facility to deploy Swisslog's automated storage and retrieval solution (ASRS) featuring SynQ software and Vectura cranes.
  • The company worked with Swisslog to open its first milk processing facility in Fort Wayne, IN, in 2018.
  • According to Walmart, the ASRS continues the company's commitment to building a more resilient and transparent supply chain to deliver high-quality products.

Dr. Reymond Clavel and Marc-Olivier Demaurex, Pioneers of the Delta Robot, and Robotics Leader Joe Gemma Selected for 2024 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards

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Giovedì, Aprile 4, 2024

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced three longtime industry pioneers as the winners of the 2024 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards, the world's most prestigious robotics honor.

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  • The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced three longtime industry pioneers as the winners of the 2024 Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards, the world's most prestigious robotics honor.
  • Marc-Olivier Demaurex, was selected as a technology winner for his role in pioneering the Delta robot and bringing it to market.
  • The Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards are named after the late Joseph F. Engelberger, known throughout the world as the founding force behind industrial robotics.
  • “The honorees of this year’s Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Awards have all played critical roles in the development and growth of our industry,” said Jeff Burnstein, president of A3.