Rockwell Automation acquired Clearpath Robotics and its subsidiary OTTO Motors adding mobile robotics to its portfolio.

Melonee Wise, Agility Robotics as CTO, joins the podcast to share her thoughts about the role humanoids will play in automation.

The rebirth of IAM Robotics is significant because it is the latest chapter in what was a valiant attempt to commercialize mobile manipulators. It’s also a poignant lesson in failed market fit and knowing when to pivot as a robotics startup.

The partnership between Kollmorgen and OTTO Motors is a significant step forward for the autonomous material handling business.

OTTO 600 is the latest midweight AMR from OTTO Motors, capable of carrying payloads up to 600 kg (1,322 lb).

A breakdown of some of the new features in the OTTO Motors’ 2.26 software release.

Leicester-based Guidance Automation will offer the OTTO 100, 750 and 1500 AMRs.

The company invested in simulation functionality that enables it to help determine the optimal deployment of AMRs into material handling applications.

Both of the new executive members come from Prodomax Automation Ltd, where they served as co-CEOs for over five years.

OTTO Motors announces new channel partnerships in Europe to extend its reach. The company is also compliant with all significant safety standards.

Robotics startups have a tough time right now, with venture capital firms tightening their belts and looking for sure bets, writes Rags Gupta, a serial entrepreneur.

OTO Mtors said it will use its $29 million Series C round to meet growing global demand and deploy larger numbers of its autonomous mobile robots.

Boston Dynamics and OTTO Motors are demoing their vision of the future of logistics automation. In a video released today, which you can watch above, Boston Dynamics’ Handle robot can be seen picking boxes and building pallets on top of OTTO’s autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in a test environment that resembles a distribution center. Handle…

OTTO Motors, the industrial division of Clearpath Robotics, announced today it would enter the Japanese market, its first expansion outside of North America. OTTO Motors develops self-driving vehicles that move materials within manufacturing and warehousing facilities. OTTO Motors is partnering with Altech, a specialized trading company that imports advanced machinery and equipment form Europe and…

OTTO Motors, a division of Clearpath Robotics, introduced at IMTS its OTTO OMEGA self-driving forklift. OTTO OMEGA is designed to help those in materials handling reduce costs, increase throughput and improve safety in the warehouse. OTTO OMEGA, according to OTTO Motors co-founder and CEO Matt Rendall, can autonomously pick up and drop off skids, receive…