Robots

For five days at the beginning of July, the Leipzig Exhibition Center was a competition arena for top robots and their inventors. At the 20th RoboCup, 3,500 participants competed against each other in 17 disciplines. The Amazon Picking Challenge also took place as part of the RoboCup...

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At the logistics center in Langenau near Ulm, small robotic vehicles scurry over grid-shaped rails. Schäflein AG is the first logistics service provider in Germany to implement an AutoStore system. In the immediate vicinity of the production...

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Wiesbaden, 15.07.2016 - The Supervisory Board of KION GROUP AG has extended the appointment of Chief Executive Officer Gordon Riske (59) by five years. Riske will therefore lead the KION Group until June 30, 2022. His current contract, which last...

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Knapp AG can once again look back on a record year. The Austrian intralogistics company based in Hart bei Graz increased its net turnover by 25 percent to 581.97 million euros in the 2015/16 financial year and achieved a record...

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According to one estimate, around 80 percent of transport damage is due to inadequate transport packaging and insufficient transport securing. Packaging and filling material cost money and take up space. How can companies...

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At the Frankfurt logistics center of BLG Logistics, intelligent vehicles - so-called carries - transport up to 10,000 items of goods every day for the manufacturer of workwear, engelbert strauss. In a turbulent time in which goods...

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At the Amazon Picking Challenge 2016 in Leipzig, Team Delft from TU Delft & Delft Robotics beat 15 other international university teams in both the Stow (storage) and Pick (order picking) categories.

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The editorial team of "Materialfluss" invited European manufacturers of driverless transport systems to a round table. The panel of experts from three countries had a lively discussion about which concepts and innovations the AGV industry can use to...

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UCS Industrieelektronik GmbH from Wedel has successfully delivered its first robot project together with Kawasaki Robotics from Neuss. UCS installed a robot palletizing system at the Dutch wholesale company Rensa in Didam.

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The robotics start-up Magazino is presenting its latest version of the TORU picking robot to the trade public. The mobile robot combines intelligent object recognition with precise gripping technology and thus enables piece-accurate access to...

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