Bots & Business

The global industrial robotics market is estimated to account for US$ 69.1 Mn in terms of value, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during forecast 2020-2027, according to Coherent Market Insights (CMI).

Badger Technologies is teaming up with STCR to increase the momentum of multipurpose robot rollouts by independent and regional grocers around the world. This collaboration will speed deployments of Badger Technologies autonomous robots to address critical out-of-stock, price integrity, planogram compliance and other operational inefficiencies.

OnRobot has opened registration for ‘OnRobot Expo’ –a global, interactive digital robotics event focused on collaborative automation and applications. Running Dec 2 – 3 online, OnRobot Expo will feature keynotes from speakers including Camilo Buscaron, Amazon Web Service’s Head of Cloud Robotics Open Source Technology & Strategy, a panel discussion about collaborative automation with robotics investor and Shark Tank creator, Mark Cuban and a keynote address from Sue Keay, the CEO of Queensland AI Hub.

UiPath today introduced the next generation of the UiPath Automation Platform. The platform features new low-code capabilities that extend RPA from automating existing tasks to easily creating new business applications fast. These features, along with expanded cloud robot deployment options, are designed to make it faster to deploy enterprise automation solutions that bring people, robots, and systems together.

Intelligent automation in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is on the rise. Both artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA) are gaining significance across key countries in the region, according to the report “Technology Advancements Transforming the Asia-Pacific Intelligent Automation Market, 2020-2024” by ResearchAndMarkets.com.

Hampshire Trust Bank has signed a partnership with data automation firm Centelli to implement robotic process automation (RPA). Powered by UiPath, this RPA platform will support Hampshire Trust Bank’s lending operations.

PerceptIn today unveiled the micro-Robot taxi Mopi (Mobility service by PerceptIn)  at Mizukubo, Tenno ward, Hamamatsu city. This first public road operation is supported by Hamamatsu City and Macnica, based on the technology developed by PerceptIn.

L’automatisation de processus via le logiciel ProActive d’ActiveEon gagne du terrain. Elle aide au choix des composants, modèles et paramètres à embarquer sur un satellite détecteur d’incendies, en parallélisant les simulations en laboratoire.

Eagle Genomics says a combination of AI and graph is helping its clients respond to growing scientific interest in the role of microbes in maintaining health and wellbeing.

OnRobot has launched the 2FG7, a complete, low cost, easy to use, out-of-the-box, cleanroom-ready parallel gripper.