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Robotics News and Resources

RightHand Robotics Picking Up Where Amazon’s Kiva Systems Left Off

December 19, 2018 · RightHand Robotics, a Somerville, Mass-based company founded in 2014 by Leif Jentoft and Yaro Tenzer, closed a $23 million Series B round for its RightPick robotic piece-picking technology.

Honeywell and Fetch Robotics Deliver Autonomous Mobile Robots to DCs

December 19, 2018 · Expands smart robotics portfolio to help warehousing operations fulfill growing e-commerce orders more efficiently.

Augmented Reality Maintenance for Distribution Centers

April 10, 2018 · Real-time audio-visual connection to off-site support helps customers decrease unplanned downtime and reduce service costs.

Advanced Robotics Developments Produce Game-Changing Innovations for Material Handling Industry

February 6, 2018 · Coupling the advances in computer vision with the increase in computing power and adding the advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence, robotic systems are becoming more capable every day especially in material handling.

Make Order Fulfillment More Accurate and Flexible

April 25, 2017 · Highly automated solutions and workflow adjustments can bring maximum speed and accuracy to an operation.

Learn How to Make Smart Sortation Automation Decisions

January 16, 2017 · Making smart automation decisions in today's fast-paced distribution center (DC) environments requires careful evaluation of all variables.

Faztek: New Line of Clipless Steel Guarding

December 3, 2016 · A new line of clipless steel guarding replaces the previous offering and can be easily assembled to create a variety of custom protection barriers, including robotic guards, safety guards, welding cells and conveyor guards. Sized to exact specifications, modular and reconfigurable to accommodate…

Behind the Honeywell Acquisition of Intelligrated

October 11, 2016 · The combination brings together automation, data collection and edge sensors with a global presence.

3 Tech Trends Shaping the Future of Global Logistics

August 25, 2016 · Advanced logistics technologies will create a faster, cheaper and more sustainable circulation of goods.

Honeywell Beats Toyota Industries for Warehouse Automation Company Intelligrated

July 1, 2016 · Honeywell International agreed to buy warehouse automation systems and logistics company Intelligrated for $1.5 billion from a company backed by the Permira funds, beating Japan’s Toyota Industries who was competing against Honeywell for Intelligrated.

Rite-Hite Machine Guarding: Guardian Defender Automated Barrier Door

September 29, 2014 · Protect workers from robotic processes with automated barrier door The Guardian Defender high-speed, high-cycle automated barrier door protects employees from automated stretch-wrap machines, as well as other robotic machine movement zones. It also contains fumes, sparks, smoke, mist, flying…

FANUC America: Rechargeable Battery Unit Kit

March 6, 2014 · Rechargeable battery unit kit for CNC machines eliminates disposables A rechargeable battery unit kit provides reliable, long-term backup power for computer numerical control (CNC) automated machine tools. The environmentally friendly kit eliminates the use of disposable batteries and prevents…

ABB Jokab Safety: Quick-Guard Modular Safety Fencing Panels

October 19, 2013 · Modular safety fencing easy to install, configure Quick-Guard modular safety fencing panels can be custom configured to guard industrial applications. The guarding consists of a limited number of parts, delivered partially assembled with all necessary fittings, to make it easy to build the system…

ABB Jokab Safety: Safety Contact Mats

August 20, 2013 · Protect personnel around equipment with safety contact mats A line of safety contact mats safeguards personnel around machines, presses, robots and other types of active equipment. When connected to a monitoring system and placed as a boundary around potentially hazardous equipment, the surface…

Positech: LodeArm lightweight manipulator

September 1, 2012 · Maneuver, manipulate 275-pounds For maneuvering payloads up to 275 pounds, the pneumatic LodeArm lightweight manipulator increases workers’ capacity to perform physically stressful, repetitive lifting tasks. Easily adjustable to fit almost any work cell, the LodeArm lift is ideal for…