Boston Dynamics has landed the first customer for its Stretch case-handling robot. DHL Supply Chain is spending $15 million with Boston Dynamics to further automate warehouses in North America.
Boston Dynamics and DHL have been working closely together the last few years to test and develop Stretch. The robot will be tasked with several box-moving tasks inside DHL warehouses. The first will be truck unloading at select DHL facilities.
Lighter robots and hi-tech routing – Ocado innovates to deliver growth | WTVB | 1590 AM · 95.5 FM
LONDON (Reuters) -From lightweight robots to hi-tech van routing systems, British online supermarket Ocado unveiled a suite of innovations on Wednesday it predicted would raise its returns and win new customers for its technology.
Ocado has already struck deals to provide its technology to supermarket groups in eight countries, including Kroger in the United States, Aeon in Japan, Casino in France and Coles in Australia, driving its market value to 10.7 billion pounds ($14.5 billion).
Continental developing automated charging robots for EVs - Just Auto
Together with startup Volterio, Continental's development and production service provider Continental Engineering Services (CES) is developing an intelligent charging robot that it says will make filling up with electricity much easier and more convenient in the future.
CES and Volterio have now entered into a partnership that will see the latter develop the first near-production systems for the jointly designed charging robot by mid-2022. CES will then also develop the system to production maturity and ultimately take over the production of the charging robot.
Clouds of Smart Robots Swarm into Reality - Nextgov
Last year I wrote about how the government was developing and improving upon the fascinating science of drone swarms . Agencies were researching new areas to look for inspiration, like how swarms of bees interact with one another and then take coordinated action for the benefit of their hives.
What's climate change really doing to the ocean? Ask the robots - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Tyler ISD elementary students show-off robots, STEAM knowledge | News | tylerpaper.com
"Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things." (Philippians 4:8)
Vecna gets $65M to replace forklifts with robots – TechCrunch
In the rush to automate warehouses, forklifts are something of a no-brainer. Lifting heavy payloads already requires heavy machinery, and these systems are somewhat notorious for being involved in incidents, with tens of thousands of forklift accidents recorded in the U.S. alone each year.
MedWatch Daily Digest: Robots taking over the operating room – and more | WGN-TV
As many brave the brutal temperatures, HVAC companies are flooded with calls. At Topline HVAC in Skokie, owner Sam Odisho says his technicians are working around the clock.
The Daily Herald reports two improperly altered electrical cords connected to a space heater on the second floor of the duplex building sparked the blaze in the 700 block of West Oakton Street.
The cleaning sector welcomes robots to disrupt its workforce - CTech
"When we talk about cleaning, the robot is doing two things," said Amnon Avi-Guy, the General Manager of Robotize and the Computer solutions Division at Mittwoch. "First of all, it saves money.
Avi-Guy and Mittwoch stress that the robots require little intervention from humans and are well and truly part of the "AMR" (Autonomous Mobile Robots) revolution. They can operate all day or night, every day of the year, and never require rest.
The Transformers Robots The Movies May Never Use | Screen Rant
Over the years, Transformers has introduced some questionable robots but there's one kind of bot that will never be used on-screen alongside the Autobots and Decepticons.
The McDonald's toys were not made in partnership with Hasbro, the toy company that produced the Transformers along with Japanese company Takara Tomy. Also known as McRobots, the toys were independently created for the McDonald's Happy Meal series and were made of a heavy plastic.
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FOIA docs: Police are outsourcing services for homeless people to the Boston Dynamics robot dog https://t.co/yR2bophm8J jason_koebler (from ESR) Wed Jan 26 18:35:27 +0000 2022
anda como un robot de boston dynamics https://t.co/p9FZinOMAZ Srcheeto (from España) Wed Jan 26 22:19:08 +0000 2022
Boston Dynamics' most boring robot is getting a sensible job unloading trucks https://t.co/uF6BlA9ct6 https://t.co/EMuUxQIvy2 verge (from New York) Wed Jan 26 15:55:26 +0000 2022
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