UR and Rapid Robotics announce a new partnership that enables faster cobot deployments in North America.

Strech’s first commercial application is with DHL Supply Chain, a company that Boston Dynamics has been collaborating with since 2018.

This is a $28 million increase from the $376 million it brought in during 2021. In 2022, UR brought in $326 million, while MiR brought in $77 million. 

Swisslog, a provider of warehouse automation and software, has named Sean Wallingford as its new President and CEO of Swisslog Logistics.

Brightpick plans to use the latest round of funding to further expand into the US.

AutoStore has launched Pio, its Product In/Out warehouse automation system, in North America for the first time.

Hy-Tek Intralogistics announced that it has acquired Winchester Industrial Controls for an undisclosed amount.

North American robot sales are on track to reach record highs for the second year in a row according to A3.

Robco, a Munich-based startup that builds modular robots to automate small to medium industrial businesses, brought in around $13.8 million.

Teradyne’s industrial automation group saw a 2% decrease in revenue in Q3 2022 compared to the same time period last year.

The International Federation of Robotics’ (IFR) world robotics report showed that worldwide installations reached 517,385 units.

The industry set a new record for robot sales in Q2 of 2022 with 12,305 robots sold, according to the Association for Advancing Automation.

This partnership is the next step in the two companies’ goal for Dematic to sell and deploy Dexterity robots globally.

GrayMatter Robotics’ Scan&Sand system is a flexible robotic sander that can quickly adjust to objects with complex geometry. 

Berkshire Grey saw $20 million in new orders in Q2 and currently has a backlog of $100 million in orders.

A survey from ABB found that 62% of U.S. companies indicated that they will invest in robotics and automation in the next three years. 

RightHand Robotics and Asetec have partnered together for future robotic logistics center integration projects in South Korea.

Symbotic’s partnership with Walmart was announced in July 2021, when Walmart planned to Symbotic’s system in 25 distribution centers.

RIOS specializes in automating labor-intensive factories and warehouses with artificial intelligence and robotic workcells.

Formic plans to grow its team across all areas of business, particularly in sales, engineering, finance and marketing.

Festo, a Magswitch distribution partner since 2019, reports surging interest in the E-Series of intelligent magnetic grippers from Magswitch.

SVT Robotics brought in $25 million in Series A funding to bolster its SOFTBOT program.