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Rockwell Automation signs agreement to acquire autonomous robotics leader Clearpath Robotics

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics Inc., a leader in autonomous robotics for industrial applications.

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  • Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics Inc., a leader in autonomous robotics for industrial applications.
  • Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are the next frontier in industrial automation and transformation, and this acquisition will supercharge Rockwell’s lead in bringing the Connected Enterprise to life.
  • Autonomous production logistics will transform the workflow throughout a manufacturing plant, enabling substantial reductions in cost and greater operational efficiency.
  • We are excited to join Rockwell and help expand their leadership position in advanced material handling,” said Matt Rendall, co-founder and CEO of Clearpath.

Geek+ Goods-to-person solution revolutionizes National Day Parade 2023 goodie bag giveaways

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Sunday, July 30, 2023
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NDP is a momentous occasion that commemorates Singapore's independence and serves as a remarkable tribute to the nation.

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  • NDP is a momentous occasion that commemorates Singapore's independence and serves as a remarkable tribute to the nation.
  • This year's theme is " Onward as One " which embodies Singapore's forward-thinking mentality and resilience in the face of challenges.
  • In line with this sentiment, Geek+'s cutting-edge goods-to-person automation solution has been adopted to streamline the process of preparing the NDP giveaway bags.
  • "Geek+ is proud to be part of preparing Singapore for National Day Parade.

Mitsubishi Electric to Add Second Production Building in Owariasahi, Aichi

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it will invest an additional 42.5 billion yen to construct a second production building for the manufacture of factory automation (FA) control-system products at Owariasahi City, Aichi Prefecture part of its Nagoya Works campus.

Key Points: 
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it will invest an additional 42.5 billion yen to construct a second production building for the manufacture of factory automation (FA) control-system products at Owariasahi City, Aichi Prefecture part of its Nagoya Works campus.
  • The initial investment, announced on March 28, 2022 , was for a single production building due to start operations in April 2025.
  • This plan is now being expanded to add a second production building with a planned start of operations slated for April 2027.
  • Furthermore, through various CO2 reduction initiatives at the new facilities, Mitsubishi Electric will continue to contribute to the realization of a carbon neutral society.

Global Logistics Automation Market 2023 to 2028: Increasing Adoption of Industry 4.0 and the Rise in E-Commerce Drives Growth

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Monday, May 29, 2023
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The growth of the industry is being driven by the increasing emphasis that firms are placing on reducing logistical costs in order to increase revenues.

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  • The growth of the industry is being driven by the increasing emphasis that firms are placing on reducing logistical costs in order to increase revenues.
  • The market for logistics automation solutions is further expanding as a result of numerous endeavors by businesses to streamline their logistics division.
  • The logistics automation market is driven by the increasing adoption of Industry 4.0 and the rise in E-commerce.
  • The increasing use of Industry 4.0 is one of the key factors fueling the growth of the global logistics automation market.

AUO Digitech Provides Smart Upgrades for Semiconductor Assembly and Packaging Plants

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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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HSINCHU, Taiwan, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In recent years, the semiconductor assembly and packaging industry, which has been known for its labor-intensive nature, has been facing talent shortages due to the issue of declining birth rates. To address the labor shortage challenge faced by semiconductor assembly and packaging field, AUO Digitech, a subsidiary of AUO specializing in providing smart industrial services, has independently developed the Intelligent Automated Material Handling System (iAMHS). By combining the world-leading ball bonder from Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (K&S) and the rail guided vehicle (RGV) system from Leyu Precision Co., Ltd. (Leyu), AUO Digitech has created a comprehensive solution that has been successfully implemented at multiple semiconductor production sites. This solution not only helps client achieve full automation of their production lines, but also increases production capacity by at least 10%.

Key Points: 
  • To address the labor shortage challenge faced by semiconductor assembly and packaging field, AUO Digitech, a subsidiary of AUO specializing in providing smart industrial services, has independently developed the Intelligent Automated Material Handling System (iAMHS).
  • To address the labor shortage challenge faced by semiconductor assembly and packaging field, AUO Digitech, a subsidiary of AUO specializing in providing smart industrial services, has independently developed the Intelligent Automated Material Handling System (iAMHS).
  • AUO Digitech Collaborates with K&S and Leyu to Create a Comprehensive Solution, Reducing the Risk of Material Mishandling and Alleviating Labor Shortages Problems
    AUO Digitech has paid close attention to the needs of the smart manufacturing industry, and together with K&S and Leyu, AUO Digitech provides one-stop service solutions that target the issues faced by the semiconductor assembly and packaging field.
  • AUO Digitech, in collaboration with K&S, is advancing into the semiconductor assembly and packaging field to provide smart manufacturing solutions.

ForwardX Robotics Offering a Chance to Win a Free Fleet of Robots

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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ATLANTA, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ForwardX Robotics, a top supplier of AMR-based assisted picking solutions worldwide, announced at ProMat it will giveaway a 10-AMR system to a lucky winner in the United States. The 10-AMR system will consist of ForwardX's Flex autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) along with the appropriate accessories and its f(x) Fleet Manager. Flex AMRs are primarily used for piece picking or smaller case picking in 3PL, retail, and eCommerce warehouses.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ForwardX Robotics , a top supplier of AMR-based assisted picking solutions worldwide, announced at ProMat it will giveaway a 10-AMR system to a lucky winner in the United States.
  • The 10-AMR system will consist of ForwardX's Flex autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) along with the appropriate accessories and its f(x) Fleet Manager.
  • Flex AMRs are primarily used for piece picking or smaller case picking in 3PL, retail, and eCommerce warehouses.
  • The ForwardX deep learning computer vision and sophisticated fleet management enable it to offer AMRs with higher payload capacity.

Optoro and Locus Robotics Team Up to Deliver Fully Integrated, High-Volume End-to-End Reverse Logistics Solution

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
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“Partnering with Locus enables us to deliver a proven robotics automation solution that is well positioned to meet the high throughput demands of today’s return centers,” said Amena Ali, Chief Executive Officer at Optoro.

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  • “Partnering with Locus enables us to deliver a proven robotics automation solution that is well positioned to meet the high throughput demands of today’s return centers,” said Amena Ali, Chief Executive Officer at Optoro.
  • The Locus solution delivers enterprise-level, large scale ecommerce automation that is ideal for high throughput, 24/7 operations, deployed in both single-level and multi-level mezzanine environments.
  • "Returns and reverse logistics have historically been high-volume, high-cost functions that are typically quite complicated.
  • We believe our partnership with Optoro will provide 3PLs, retailers, warehouse operators, and others a repeatable, efficient, and proven solution,” said Al Dekin, chief revenue officer at Locus Robotics.

GXO Brings Industry-first Innovation to Outbound Process with Autonomous Mobile Robots

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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“GXO’s industry-first collaboration with Lowpad on a custom-designed and engineered automated solution for our customer’s outbound process has significantly improved efficiency,” said Luc Laurijssens, GXO’s Managing Director for Belgium and the Netherlands.

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  • “GXO’s industry-first collaboration with Lowpad on a custom-designed and engineered automated solution for our customer’s outbound process has significantly improved efficiency,” said Luc Laurijssens, GXO’s Managing Director for Belgium and the Netherlands.
  • Jan Bakker, CEO of Lowpad, said, “We are delighted to partner with GXO to help its customer optimize their warehouse performance.
  • An early adopter of technology, today GXO operates roughly 22% more tech-enabled warehouses than the market average.
  • For more information on how GXO uses its industry-leading technologies and automation to help customers reach their full potential in logistics, click here .

Flux Power Issues Shareholder Letter and Corporate Update

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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Flux Power Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLUX ), a developer of advanced lithium-ion energy storage solutions for electrification of commercial and industrial equipment, today issued a letter to shareholders from Ron Dutt, CEO of Flux Power.

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  • Flux Power Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLUX ), a developer of advanced lithium-ion energy storage solutions for electrification of commercial and industrial equipment, today issued a letter to shareholders from Ron Dutt, CEO of Flux Power.
  • On behalf of the entire team at Flux Power, we hope you had a wonderful Holiday Season and wish you a Happy New Year!
  • Throughout calendar year 2022, Flux Power continued its record of high growth while executing key initiatives to address supply chain disruption and accelerate our path to cash flow breakeven.
  • The year was highlighted by new purchase orders from installed and new customers, a reduction in backlog, and the addition of new lithium-ion battery packs.

Automated, Collaborative Mobile Robots Increase Warehouse Productivity by 2.5x and Close Gap on Labor Shortages

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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This greatly reduces the distance workers must travel to retrieve carts and move products while significantly improving efficiency and job satisfaction.

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  • This greatly reduces the distance workers must travel to retrieve carts and move products while significantly improving efficiency and job satisfaction.
  • The race to automate the warehouse is on, but theres still a lot of uncertainty among warehouse operators about where and how to begin, said Jim Lawton, Vice President, Robotics Automation, Zebra Technologies.
  • Since its acquisition of Fetch Robotics, Zebra has launched new automated mobile robots (AMRs) including FlexShelf which increases productivity up to three times by augmenting workers with robots that are 60% faster and carry larger and heavier payloads than other robots.
  • These portfolio companies deliver solutions that automate different workflows within warehouse and manufacturing environments, optimizing how work moves through operations.