Press Releases

Locus Robotics Announces First Deployment of New Robotic Warehouse Fulfillment System Multi Bot Solution to Drive Increased Throughput for eCommerce Fulfillment Innovator Quiet Logistics ANDOVER, MA – November 17, 2015 – Locus Robotics Corporation announces today the first deployment of its new multi robot warehouse fulfillment system, just in time for critical holiday season shipping. Development partner Quiet Logistics, Inc., a leading provider of tech […] Read More

(Silicon Valley, USA – November 18, 2015) – Silicon Valley Robotics today published the first in a series of case studies in service robotics showcasing the new ways in which robots can enrich our economy, creating new positions in the retail, logistics, health and hospitality industries. “Service Robotics Case Studies in Silicon Valley – November 2015” can be downloaded from the Silicon Valley Robotics website […] Read More

Robotic VISION Technologies applies for ten patents to innovate software for Vision Guided Robotics BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (Nov. 17, 2015)—Robotic VISION Technologies Inc. (RVT) has applied for ten new patent families in the vision guided robotic automation software field with the World Intellectual Property Organization and the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. “These are 21st century inventions that will make major contributions to the ‘Robotic […] Read More

CHINAPLAS, recognized as Asia’s No. 1 & world’s No.2 plastics and rubber trade fair by the industry, will hold its 30th edition in 2016. To celebrate the reach of the milestone, there will be more attractions and celebration activities at the show for all to join! Looking back, when CHINAPLAS was held for the first time in Beijing in 1983, the exhibition area was only […] Read More

UBIC and Vstone to Co-Develop “Kibiro” Personal Robot Capable of Understanding Human Preferences and Sense TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UBIC, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBIC) (TSE:2158) (“UBIC” or “the Company”), a leading provider of Asian-language eDiscovery solutions and services; Rappa, Inc. (“Rappa”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of UBIC engaged in digital marketing; and Vstone Co., Ltd., a company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and sales […] Read More

First Event Addressing the Distribution Channel for Drones, Bringing Together Manufacturers, Distributors, Dealers, Integrators, and Value-Added Resellers MELVILLE, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BZ Media LLC announced Drone Dealer Expo, a 3-day event focused on the Channel, bringing together Drone manufacturers, distributors, dealers, integrators, and value-added resellers to exchange ideas and techniques, and learn about new products and selling opportunities. The first Drone […] Read More

World’s First Micro SCARA Robot Premieres at International Robotics Show CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 11, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the International Robotics Show (IREX) in Tokyo, Japan, SMAC Moving Coil Actuators will introduce a prototype version of the world’s first five axes, direct drive micro SCARA robot. The micro SCARA robot is an evolution of SMAC’s robotic finger, adding two additional axes that emulate a […] Read More

Simbe Robotics Unveils Tally; World’s First Fully Autonomous Robotic Shelf Auditing and Analytics Solution for Retail Industry Tally Helps Retailers Decrease Inventory Issues, Increase Revenue and Improve Customer Satisfaction SAN FRANCISCO – November 10, 2015 – Global retailers lose nearly $450 billion annually[1] as a result of out-of-stock items, empty shelves, and other in-store inconsistencies.  To address this problem, Simbe Robotics today announced the availability […] Read More

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. November 4th, 2015 — Gumstix®, Inc. the premier provider of tiny Linux® computers-on-module (COMs) for electronic manufacturers, educators and hobbyists, today announced support for third-party computing modules in Geppetto™, its custom Design-to-Order (D2O) platform. In this initial release, Texas Instruments (TI) third-party Computer-On-Modules (COM) including BeagleBone Black, Critical Link MitySOM 335X and the Diva CPU module based on TI’s Sitara™ AM335X processors […] Read More

Disney, CMU Develop Tool That Ensures Legged Robots Move as Intended PITTSBURGH—Even a novice can design and build a customized walking robot using a 3-D printer and off-the-shelf servo motors with the help of a new design tool developed by Disney Research and Carnegie Mellon University. The user can specify the shape, size and number of legs for the robotic creature, using intuitive editing tools […] Read More