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Ann Arbor Now Gets Lunch Delivered...By A Refraction Robot!

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Ever dreamed of a future where robots deliver lunch on command?

Key Points: 
  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Ever dreamed of a future where robots deliver lunch on command?
  • Today, Refraction , the robotics start-up and creator of the REV-1 , a low-cost, lightweight autonomous delivery robot, launches a food delivery service.
  • "We're thrilled to introduce this one-of-a-kind robot delivery service to the Ann Arbor community, and eventually, to more cities nationwide," said Matt Johnson-Roberson, co-founder of Refraction.
  • Based in Ann Arbor, MI, and founded by roboticists and professors at the University of Michigan, the company is backed by eLab Ventures and Trucks Venture Capital.

Realtime Robotics Extends Relationship with Mitsubishi Electric

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
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Realtime Robotics , the inventor of responsive motion planning for industrial robots and autonomous vehicles, announced that it is working with Mitsubishi Electric Corporation to develop a custom integrated solution that pairs Realtime Robotics smart motion planning technology with Mitsubishi Electrics industrial and collaborative robot product lines.

Key Points: 
  • Realtime Robotics , the inventor of responsive motion planning for industrial robots and autonomous vehicles, announced that it is working with Mitsubishi Electric Corporation to develop a custom integrated solution that pairs Realtime Robotics smart motion planning technology with Mitsubishi Electrics industrial and collaborative robot product lines.
  • The custom Mitsubishi Electric seamless stackable solution significantly reduces work cell development time and costs while reducing cycle time with interlock-free, collision-free autonomous planning.
  • Our shared vision with Mitsubishi Electric is to help robots realize their potential in industrial settings.
  • Learn more about Realtime Robotics here and connect on Twitter and LinkedIn .

Korea Hits New Record of 300,000 Industrial Robots in Operation – IFR Reports

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
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The World Robotics report presented by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) shows a new record stock of about 300,000 operational industrial robots in the Republic of Korea in 2018 (+10%).

Key Points: 
  • The World Robotics report presented by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) shows a new record stock of about 300,000 operational industrial robots in the Republic of Korea in 2018 (+10%).
  • Within five years, the country has doubled its number of industrial robots.
  • But the dynamics of robot installations has decreased in recent years and for 2019 a continued decrease is expected.
  • Robot installations declined by 5% to 37,807 units in 2018, says Junji Tsuda, President of the International Federation of Robotics.

Warehouse Robotics Market Size Worth $6.46 Billion by 2025 | CAGR: 11%: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The global warehouse robotics market size is anticipated to reach USD 6.46 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 11% over the forecast period, according to a new report published by Grand View Research, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The global warehouse robotics market size is anticipated to reach USD 6.46 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 11% over the forecast period, according to a new report published by Grand View Research, Inc.
  • The warehouse operators require on-demand automation, real-time monitoring, and natural navigation of robots to ensure enhanced safety in their facilities.
  • Hence, the warehouse robotics market is anticipated to witness substantial growth over the forecast period.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global warehouse robotics market on the basis of product, function, payload capacity, software, application, and region:
    Warehouse Robotics Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)

Warehouse Robotics Market Size Worth $6.46 Billion by 2025 | CAGR: 11%: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
Robotics, Robot, Warehouse, Culture

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The global warehouse robotics market size is anticipated to reach USD 6.46 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 11% over the forecast period, according to a new report published by Grand View Research, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The global warehouse robotics market size is anticipated to reach USD 6.46 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 11% over the forecast period, according to a new report published by Grand View Research, Inc.
  • The warehouse operators require on-demand automation, real-time monitoring, and natural navigation of robots to ensure enhanced safety in their facilities.
  • Hence, the warehouse robotics market is anticipated to witness substantial growth over the forecast period.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global warehouse robotics market on the basis of product, function, payload capacity, software, application, and region:
    Warehouse Robotics Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2014 - 2025)

Autonomous Mobile Robots in Warehouses: IDTechEx Asks What Justifies the Recent High Valuations

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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The following discussion is based on our report " Mobile Robots, Autonomous Vehicles, and Drones in Logistics, Warehousing, and Delivery 2020-2040 ".

Key Points: 
  • The following discussion is based on our report " Mobile Robots, Autonomous Vehicles, and Drones in Logistics, Warehousing, and Delivery 2020-2040 ".
  • It covers automated, as well as autonomous carts and robots, automated goods-to-person robots, autonomous and collaborative robots, delivery robots, mobile picking robots, autonomous material handling vehicles such as tuggers and forklifts, autonomous trucks, vans, and last-mile delivery robots and drones.
  • Canvas Technology, a company based in Colorado, had developed an advanced navigation technology, enabling its mobile platforms to achieve intelligent autonomous mobility.
  • It covers automated as well as autonomous carts and robots, automated goods-to-person robots, autonomous and collaborative robots, delivery robots, mobile picking robots, autonomous material handling vehicles such as tuggers and forklifts, autonomous trucks, vans, and last-mile delivery robots and drones.

Robotic Welding Market to Reach $10.78 Bn, Globally, by 2026 at 8.7% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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According to the report, the global robotic welding industry generated $5.45 billion in 2018, and is expected to reach $10.78 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 8.7% from 2019 to 2026.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, the global robotic welding industry generated $5.45 billion in 2018, and is expected to reach $10.78 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 8.7% from 2019 to 2026.
  • Emergence of Industry 4.0 rise in adoption of welding robots in the automotive industry, and surge in usage of robots to improve efficiency in welding drive the growth of the global robotic welding market.
  • On the other hand, rise in investments for research & development activities create new opportunities in the market.
  • Based on region, Asia-Pacific accounted for the highest market share , holding nearly three-fifths of the global robotic welding market in 2018, and is estimated to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period.

ITRI Showcases AI and Robotics Technologies at CES 2020

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) , Taiwan's largest and one of the world's leading high-tech applied research institutions, today announced it will introduce and demonstrate AI and robotics technologies at its booth 25650, LVCC, South Hall 2 at CES 2020.

Key Points: 
  • The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) , Taiwan's largest and one of the world's leading high-tech applied research institutions, today announced it will introduce and demonstrate AI and robotics technologies at its booth 25650, LVCC, South Hall 2 at CES 2020.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191211005271/en/
    ITRI showcases AI & robotics technologies at CES 2020.
  • The highly flexible robot arm with an AI vision system and an adaptable gripper enables wide-angle perception and precise object retrieval.
  • Mechavision Inc., an ITRI spinoff company, provides efficient tactile sensing solutions for robotics and partners with many leading companies in the robotics industry.

Robotic Welding Market to Reach $10.78 Bn, Globally, by 2026 at 8.7% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Robot welding, Welding, Robotics, Robot, Articles, Academic disciplines

According to the report, the global robotic welding industry generated $5.45 billion in 2018, and is expected to reach $10.78 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 8.7% from 2019 to 2026.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, the global robotic welding industry generated $5.45 billion in 2018, and is expected to reach $10.78 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 8.7% from 2019 to 2026.
  • Emergence of Industry 4.0 rise in adoption of welding robots in the automotive industry, and surge in usage of robots to improve efficiency in welding drive the growth of the global robotic welding market.
  • On the other hand, rise in investments for research & development activities create new opportunities in the market.
  • Based on region, Asia-Pacific accounted for the highest market share , holding nearly three-fifths of the global robotic welding market in 2018, and is estimated to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period.

GreyOrange Launches Next Era Fulfillment Operating System Driven by GreyMatter™ Software Integrated with Ranger™ Series Mobile Robots

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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ATLANTA, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --GreyOrange, a global software and mobile robotics provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize fulfillment operations, today announced the latest release of its Fulfillment Operating System, which integrates GreyMatter software with the company's series of mobile robots.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --GreyOrange, a global software and mobile robotics provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize fulfillment operations, today announced the latest release of its Fulfillment Operating System, which integrates GreyMatter software with the company's series of mobile robots.
  • It also expands the orchestration of data and actions across the Company's series of Ranger mobile robots.
  • Ranger robots are developed in concert with GreyMatter software and use machine learning to adjust decisions and behavior based on real-time observations.
  • Communication among the robots and the GreyMatter central system incorporates that learning so the entire system continues to get smarter.