On-site presence is key for warehouse automation systems
More than $4 billion was generated by OEMs and system integrators and the on-site presence was a large chunk of it.
| Aug 9, 2021
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ABB’S ACQUISITION OF ASTI SENDS A MESSAGE: AMRS HAVE A BIG FUTURE ON THE PRODUCTION FLOOR
The recent announcement to acquire Spanish mobile robot company ASTI by global industrial automation player ABB underlines something we all knew: AMRs (autonomous mobile...
| Aug 6, 2021
ABB’s Acquisition of ASTI Mobile Robotics
Sami Atiya, CEO, ABB Robotics and Verónica Pascual, CEO, ASTI Mobile Robotics discuss ABB’s acquisition of ASTI. Interact Analysis’ Ash Sharma also weighs in
| Aug 6, 2021
Why Ocado’s third fire in three years is actually ‘good news’
A collision between three robots at Ocado’s Erith CFC last Friday sparked a blaze that took 100 firefighters more than 12 hours to...
| Jul 26, 2021
Fabric to build micro-fulfillment systems for Instacart food sales
Online grocer says future of automated fulfillment is a mix of robots and trained shoppers.
| Jul 26, 2021
Fixed robotics vendor ABB moves into mobile robot market with acquisition
Swiss automation giant buys Spain’s ASTI Mobile Robotics Group and its AMR portfolio of autonomous towing vehicles, goods-to-person solutions, unit carriers, and box movers.
| Jul 23, 2021
ABB to acquire ASTI Mobile Robotics Group
The acquisition, a part of ABB’s external growth strategy, was signed on July 19 and is expected to close in mid-summer 2021. Both parties...
| Jul 23, 2021
Softbank’s New Robotics Direction and Interact Analysis’ Jason dePreaux on RaaS models.
In this Robot Report Podcast, Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman review the layoffs and new direction for Softbank’s robotics efforts. Also, Interact Analysis’ Jason...
| Jul 14, 2021
