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Wonderland and Robot Invader release first ever WebXR Conversion of a native Meta Quest game, DEAD SECRET CIRCLE

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

CUPERTINO, calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wonderland GmbH (Cologne, Germany) and Robot Invader (Cupertino, US) release the world's first web conversion of a native Meta Quest VR game.

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  • CUPERTINO, calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wonderland GmbH (Cologne, Germany) and Robot Invader (Cupertino, US) release the world's first web conversion of a native Meta Quest VR game.
  • This release marks a milestone in WebXR graphics and performance and provides a new path for discoverability for Quest Store developers.
  • Robot Invader and Wonderland partnered to spearhead the new marketing concept with Robot Invader's DEAD SECRET CIRCLE, released as a native game for Nintendo Switch in 2022 and Meta Quest in early 2023.
  • Jonathan Hale, CEO & Founder of Wonderland said he first pitched Robot Invader on the idea in June 2023.

Guardforce AI Has Secured a Three-Year Contract with a Leading Japanese Retailer for its End-to-End Cash Management Solution Including Guardforce Digital Machine in Thailand

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

The end-to-end cash management solution in this contract renewal includes Guardforce Digital Machine (“GDM”), Cash-in-Transit, Cash Processing Centre, and Change Fund services across four locations in Bangkok, Thailand.

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  • The end-to-end cash management solution in this contract renewal includes Guardforce Digital Machine (“GDM”), Cash-in-Transit, Cash Processing Centre, and Change Fund services across four locations in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • GDM, the newly added service in this contract, enhances the Client’s safety through a security system that protects against potential fraud or theft.
  • Kee Yun (Tommy) Kwan, Chief Operating Officer of Guardforce AI, stated, "We appreciate our client’s support over the few past years.
  • We’re the only company in Thailand that provides complete end-to-end cash management solutions, and this contract further strengthens our footprint in Thailand.

Elite Robots Secures a Large Order of 3,000 Units of Collaborative Robots from a Fortune 500 Company

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Elite Robots, a leading supplier of collaborative robots, recently signed a major order with a prominent Chinese company for a total of 3,000 units, reaffirming its position as an emerging global cobot company.

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  • Elite Robots, a leading supplier of collaborative robots, recently signed a major order with a prominent Chinese company for a total of 3,000 units, reaffirming its position as an emerging global cobot company.
  • It is a fact that the relationship between collaborative robots and industrial robots is set to change.
  • “This large order from the new energy sector is great news for the entire cobotic industry, indicating that the collaborative robots' market is expanding,” Dr. Yunan Cao, CEO of Elite Robots, commented.
  • Elite Robots is taking many steps to expand the collaborative market space, and I believe it has the potential to significantly elevate the entire industry.”

Robot Morning Acquires Enterprise Solutions Implementation Specialists

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Robot Morning , a leader in aerospace supply chain software and automation solutions, announced today that it has acquired Enterprise Solutions Implementation Specialists (ESIS) .

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  • Robot Morning , a leader in aerospace supply chain software and automation solutions, announced today that it has acquired Enterprise Solutions Implementation Specialists (ESIS) .
  • By analyzing the data exchanged between customers and multi-tier suppliers across the aerospace supply chain, Robot Morning also provides customers and suppliers with analytics and insights that can help streamline processes and maximize efficiency.
  • “We’re very excited to be joining the Robot Morning team,” added Derek Baggerly, Chief Executive Officer at ESIS.
  • Bringing our technology and resources together gives ESIS and Robot Morning the scale to serve more customers and a greater capacity to innovate.”
    In 2019, Robot Morning received a minority investment from Belcan LLC, a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners, LP and a global supplier of engineering, supply chain, technical recruiting, and IT services.

Stellar Ventures and Cypress Growth Capital Commit to Fueling the Future of Robotics Software

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

The company has just raised $2 million in a pre-seed investment round led by Stellar Ventures and Cypress Growth Capital, positioning itself as the dominant force in redefining the robotics industry through its innovative software platforms.

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  • The company has just raised $2 million in a pre-seed investment round led by Stellar Ventures and Cypress Growth Capital, positioning itself as the dominant force in redefining the robotics industry through its innovative software platforms.
  • MoveIt Studio is unique in that it tackles a new and fast-growing robotics market segment: robots outside of the traditional manufacturing domain.
  • With Stellar Ventures and Cypress Growth Capital by our side, we have the resources and support to fully commercialize our powerful platform that enables developers everywhere to build advanced robot arm applications with less risk."
  • We see immense potential in their ability to develop advanced solutions that bridge the gap between terrestrial and space robotics," said Matt Patterson at Stellar Ventures.

Newest Open 3D Engine Release Introduces Industry-First Automations, Accelerates Work for Robotics and Game Developers

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open 3D Foundation (O3DF), home of a vibrant, diverse community focused on building a first-class, open source engine for real-time 3D development, today announced the release of 23.10, the latest version of the Open 3D Engine (O3DE), bringing new usability and performance improvements and capabilities for developing high-fidelity robotics simulations and games. O3DE 23.10 also offers new support for ARM64 on Linux, significantly reducing costs for developers.

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  • O3DE 23.10 also offers new support for ARM64 on Linux, significantly reducing costs for developers.
  • New features, particularly those for robotics simulations and new automations that accelerate developer work, will be on display at ROSCon on October 18-22, 2023 in New Orleans.
  • This latest release brings additional enhancements for robotics developers, including redesigned manipulation components, so users can employ what they want without the need to manage the entire system.
  • In addition to several improvements to the core engine, the O3DE 23.10 release continues to level up the authoring experience for robotics simulation developers and game creators with significant new enhancements.

EZGO Completes Delivery of State-of-the-Art Security Patrol Robots with Transaction Value of RMB11 Million

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Under the Procurement Agreement, PIESAT agreed to purchase 10 Robots for RMB11 million (approximately US $1.5 million).

Key Points: 
  • Under the Procurement Agreement, PIESAT agreed to purchase 10 Robots for RMB11 million (approximately US $1.5 million).
  • The Company believes that this transaction demonstrates its strong R&D and manufacturing capabilities.
  • It further solidifies our position and drives us to remain at the forefront of smart transportation solutions.
  • We look forward to securing more contracts in the future, delivering exceptional value to our clients, and, as a result, creating substantial value for our shareholders."

Guardforce AI Reports Interim Financial Results for the First Half of 2023, and Provides Business Update

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Monday, October 2, 2023

Lei (Olivia) Wang, Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer of Guardforce AI, stated, “We are pleased to report that revenue increased 8.7% to $18.4 million for the first half of 2023.

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  • Lei (Olivia) Wang, Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer of Guardforce AI, stated, “We are pleased to report that revenue increased 8.7% to $18.4 million for the first half of 2023.
  • As we receive ongoing feedback from our clients, we are customizing our robots by implementing AI and value-added applications.
  • “In the robotics AI business sector, we see a continued demand for robots that have the latest AI technology.
  • We now have a clearer go-to-market strategy and business model for the robotics and AI implementations.

Locus Robotics to Showcase AI-Enabled Warehouse Automation at Logistics Summit in Dusseldorf, Germany

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Monday, October 2, 2023

WILMINGTON, Mass., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus Robotics, a global leader in warehouse automation, today announced it will showcase its innovative autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and deliver two prominent speaking sessions at the Logistics Summit in Dusseldorf, Germany on October 11-12.

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  • Locus experts will also demonstrate how the company's AI-enabled robots can work collaboratively with warehouse staff to dramatically improve productivity, consistency and throughput.
  • Locus Robotics Business Development Manager, Mischa Pick, will present "Scalable, Flexible, Future-Proof - The Advantages Of Robots-as-a-Service For Your Intralogistics."
  • This session will highlight how Locus's RaaS model enables the fast deployment of flexible warehouse automation without major upfront investments while delivering a fast ROI.
  • "We're excited to showcase Locus's transformative warehouse technology again at this premier European logistics event," said Denis Niezgoda, Vice President, EMEA & APAC.

Hai Robotics Launches New Solutions Aimed to Heighten Warehouse Storage Density and Real-Time Efficiency

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Monday, October 2, 2023

The telescopic Grapple Hook ACR can be integrated within HaiPick System 3, creating a nexus that facilitates higher performance while delivering enhanced storage density.

Key Points: 
  • The telescopic Grapple Hook ACR can be integrated within HaiPick System 3, creating a nexus that facilitates higher performance while delivering enhanced storage density.
  • Such ChainPick technology is key to enabling up to five-deep tote storage capacity, allowing shorter picking and placing time to further streamline the goods-to-person workflow.
  • Horizontal space in between totes can be slashed by 60%, ensuring no space gap at the back and hence optimizing existing warehouse storage space.
  • Davide Tuzi, Country Manager of Italy at Hai Robotics, will discuss more details in the upcoming episode of HaiPulse webinar.