The Logistics Hall of Fame is inducting Kiva founders Mick Mountz, Peter Wurman, and Raffaello D’Andrea for developing fulfillment robots.

Brad Porter discusses why Amazon was interested in working with Covariant AI.

Meet Titan, Amazon’s new mobile robot. Titan can transport heavy-duty payloads up to 2,500 lb. That is two times more than Hercules, which is Amazon’s most broadly deployed mobile robot.

Researchers at Brown University’s Humans to Robots Laboratory have developed software that helps robots understand plain-worded instructions. 

In this episode, learn about custom motion control with GAM Enterprises and wireless power for AMRs with CaPow Energy.

Amazon has designed Titan, which can move up to 2,500 lb., using technologies from the rest of its growing robot fleet.

John Enright, principal engineer at Amazon Robotics, explains how the company developed precision autonomy for its new Proteus autonomous mobile robot.

Kiva Systems’ creators Raffaello D’Andrea, Mick Mountz and Peter Wurman are being inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

Robin picks packages from a conveyor belt, scans them and then places them on a drive robot that routes it to the correct loading dock.

The primary goals are to ensure the benefits of AI and robotics are shared broadly and to promote participation in research.

Brad Porter, the Amazon vice president leading the company’s robotics initiatives, describes how employees have continued to develop innovative systems while working from home.

Kiva Systems is largely responsible for creating today’s logistics robotics market. It would be a fun exercise to compile the robotics companies, logistics and non-logistics, that can be traced back to the Massachusetts-based company that was founded in 2003. Kiva Systems’ creators Raffaello D’Andrea, Mick Mountz and Peter Wurman are again being recognized for their…