Verified Events
DateTypeCompanyHeadlineSegment
Körber selected for Radha Exports’ planned Singapore warehouse automation
- The planned system combines an interfloor pallet lifter and smart shuttles across five floors.
- The design accommodates nearly 9,000 pallets within approximately 61,200 cubic metres.
- Körber’s warehouse control system will integrate with Radha’s warehouse management system.
Jungheinrich opens EAC 212a autonomous pallet robot for orders
- Integrated lifting connects floor storage, conveyors, production and dispatch workflows.
- Launch software includes automated block storage and retrieval, pallet-position management and autonomous disruption recovery.
- Demo and try-and-buy programmes let customers evaluate the robot in their own operating processes.
Jungheinrich EAE 212a enters Elster factory service
- The AMR carries Euro-pallet loads among 12 stations over a route of about 210 metres.
- The system has operated since early July and is explicitly a pilot; Elster may expand it if results justify more vehicles.
- The vehicle navigates without artificial landmarks and operates among people and changing floor surfaces.
SIVAplan details mobile-robot-linked buffer warehouse at SEW-EURODRIVE
- Two stacker cranes share one aisle serving more than 2,300 storage positions.
- SEW-EURODRIVE mobile robots transfer production racks through four automated entry and exit stations.
- Supervisory control developed with PROCAM coordinates vehicles, machines, conveyors and SAP-connected transport orders.
KION Intelligent Automation revenue rises 17.6% in H1 2026
- H1 segment revenue rose 17.6% to €1,629.2 million.
- Adjusted EBIT increased 35.3% to €106.0 million, lifting the adjusted EBIT margin to 6.5%.
- Project-business growth benefited from improved orders on hand, while service revenue fell from the prior-year level.
Fabmatics validates HERO Scout in Infineon Dresden cleanroom trial
- The trial used dummy reticle SMIF pods and 200 mm wafer carriers across transport, handling and narrow-aisle navigation scenarios.
- A vision-guided gripper handled load-port position deviations without reteaching, while obstacle and personnel-interaction tests confirmed safe operation.
- The prototype combined a six-axis collaborative arm with SLAM-based route learning, AI-enabled local control and inductive on-the-fly charging.
KION acquires 70% of Smart Innovation NV to industrialise autonomous pallet trucks
- Colruyt Group retains a 30% minority interest in Smart Innovation NV.
- The technology combines Colruyt-developed software intelligence with STILL vehicle integration.
- Autonomous STILL pallet trucks based on the programme have operated in two Colruyt distribution centres for two years.
AUMOVIO completes sale of Rheinböllen site to RHB-Industries
- RHB-Industries became the site owner and took over all business activities and approximately 320 employees.
- The transferred operation includes production and research and development at the Rheinböllen site, where autonomous mobile robots had been developed and produced.
- RHB-Industries said it would pursue new activity including robotics contract manufacturing, while the release did not identify a final owner for the existing mobile-robot product technology.
Innok Robotics adds IDT Solution as Italian partner
- Innok Robotics added IDT Solution as a strategic partner in Italy after SPS Italy.
- The partner win expanded Innok Robotics coverage in Italy.
- The partnership connects the company to a named customer, supplier, platform or go-to-market channel.
ZOLLER runs 40,000-bin Multi Access Warehouse for production supply
- Fifteen storage levels held varied bins and trays up to four deep, including stacked low-height bins.
- The system achieved up to 400 storage and retrieval operations per hour.
- psb selektron WMS coordinated the automated warehouse with other small-parts and pallet areas.
psb builds automated materials centre to triple internal capacity
- The 3,700-square-metre, 25-metre-high centre included capacity for 30,000 bins and 5,000 pallets.
- Planned equipment covered 600 metres of conveyor plus four storage and retrieval workstations.
- The design targeted 600 bin and 120 pallet movements per hour, with operation due in the second quarter of 2027.
api orders first commercial psb autopick cells
- Two robot cells will transfer ship-in-own-container cartons from bins onto api outbound conveyors.
- Each robot is rated for up to 300 cartons per hour across packages weighing 1 kg to 30 kg.
- Factory commissioning of the complete cell and conveyors reduces installation time and disruption on site.
Innok Robotics closes over EUR3.3M financing
- The round was backed by Companisto, Prolimity Capital Partners and private co-investors.
- The company tied the financing to scaling operations, product expansion and IPO preparation.
- The capital supports commercial automation and autonomous-system workflows as Innok Robotics moves from product development toward broader commercial use.
Innok Robotics enters Poland with two partners
- The expansion targeted a major European industrial market for autonomous mobile robots.
- This is classified as channel expansion and partnership, not a deployment.
- The partnership connects the company to a named customer, supplier, platform or go-to-market channel.
Innok Robotics receives IFOY jury verdict for INDUROS
- The verdict evaluated INDUROS as an autonomous mobile robot for outdoor industrial logistics.
- The event is classified as an award signal, not a deployment.
- The event adds operating or commercial context for warehouse automation and material-handling robotics.
AUMOVIO agrees to sell Rheinböllen site containing its mobile-robot operation
- RHB-Industries, a Falkensteg subsidiary formed for the transaction, is to acquire the site, its assets, business activities and approximately 320 employees.
- The agreement remained subject to customary conditions and approvals, with completion targeted for mid-2026; the parties did not disclose a price.
- RHB-Industries said it intended to identify a strategic investor for the autonomous-mobile-robot technology, know-how and part of the workforce.
SYNAOS expands live U.S. intralogistics deployments
- Deployments span automotive and industrial-manufacturing sites in the Midwest and Southern United States.
- Some customers use the platform across multiple facilities to coordinate mobile robots, forklifts and manual transport processes.
- The platform supports multi-vendor fleet management, real-time transport orchestration and MES, WMS and ERP integration through standards including VDA 5050.
SAFELOG and SEW-EURODRIVE partner on intralogistics control software
- SAFELOG is extending its existing control system as the software provider while SEW-EURODRIVE focuses on mobile, stationary and drive-based automation hardware.
- SEW-EURODRIVE plans to market the software independently, bundle it with drive technology and integrate it through the MAXOLUTION business.
- The partners also plan progressive deployment inside SEW-EURODRIVE facilities to validate the system in live factory operations.
AI-powered psb autopick makes live debut at LogiMAT 2026
- The robot used AI to automate order picking and raise throughput.
- psb positioned the cell to reduce error rates and support warehouse employees.
- Live demonstrations ran from March 24 through March 26 at Hall 1, stand B11.
ek robotics demonstrates X MOVE and MAiRA mobile-manipulation workflow
- The X MOVE 1200 transported small load carriers between transfer stations.
- A MAiRA M cobot used an AI camera to detect carriers and place or retrieve them from shelving.
- The combined system linked mobile transport with cognitive handling without a manual handover.
SIVAplan completes automated high-bay warehouse for Franz Gierlichs
- The channel-storage installation provides approximately 10,000 pallet positions between production and dispatch.
- A custom double transverse SAT load-handling device moves two pallets simultaneously.
- SIVAplan supplied the racking, building envelope, stacker cranes, conveyors, controls and warehouse-management system.
DHL expands SOFTBOT robotics integration across warehouse sites
- The integration layer connects multiple robot types with DHL warehouse-management systems.
- DHL said it had integrated more than 8,000 collaborative robots across operations.
- The deployment program targets faster repeatable integration across different facilities and robot vendors.
Jungheinrich launches EAC 212a for autonomous high-lift transport
- The truck handles loads up to 1,200 kg at transfer heights up to 1,200 mm.
- AI-assisted 3D pallet detection compensates for position and angular misalignment.
- Contour-based LiDAR navigation, 360-degree safety sensing and VDA 5050 compatibility support mixed logistics operations.
Red Cable Robots adopts KEBA wireless controls for large-area cable robots
- The handheld terminal combines a landscape display with an accessible three-position enabling device, allowing operators to move around the workspace while keeping the robot in view.
- The cable platform supports standard grippers and coordinated movement in six degrees of freedom for palletizing and depalletizing tasks.
- The company selected its display orientation, buttons and branding through KEBA's HMI configurator; one terminal can operate several robot systems.
EEP Robotics builds Photoneo-powered order-picking system
- System automated depalletizing of varied cardboard boxes and KLT plastic load carriers.
- EEP Robotics used four Photoneo PhoXi 3D Scanner L units and hybrid software.
- The solution won first prize at Photoneo’s Technology & Applications Conference 2024.
B. Braun starts 18,500-location psb shuttle warehouse
- The three-aisle Multi Access Warehouse fit into a 55-metre-long, 8.5-metre-high building envelope.
- Automated stacking and pairing placed varied containers into about 18,500 storage locations.
- The system handled up to 600 full-container storage and retrieval movements per hour.
SEW USOCOME opens 120,000-container production logistics system
- A six-aisle shuttle warehouse used 90 shuttles across 53 levels for about 2,400 double cycles per hour.
- A two-aisle pallet warehouse added 3,520 locations and debuted psb PowerCaps energy storage in a customer project.
- A sequencing warehouse and rotasort workstations fed Eurodrive production directly.
Jungheinrich deploys three mobile robots for DURABLE incoming goods
- Deployment uses three Jungheinrich EAE 212a mobile robots.
- Robots took over transport and distribution tasks in incoming goods.
- DURABLE is named as the counterparty while Jungheinrich is the robotics-side company in the event.
KION showcases physical AI warehouse flow at CeMAT Shanghai
- The showcase included autonomous mobile robots, autonomous forklifts, digital twins and live sensor/camera data.
- The event extended KION’s physical-AI warehouse work into the Asian intralogistics market.
AUMOVIO previews autonomous seeding robot for Agritechnica
- The prototype automates drilling, seed placement and soil covering in a single planting cycle.
- Each cycle can be completed in under one minute to support larger-scale restoration and regenerative-agriculture work.
- Target applications include reforestation, cover crops and specialty planting across varied terrain.
SYNAOS integrates ROKIT-powered A-MATE Lite
- The productive integration uses VDA 5050 interfaces.
- Bosch Rexroth ROKIT provides localisation and navigation on the vehicle.
- SYNAOS allocates tasks and optimises routes at the fleet and material-flow layer.
ek robotics joins NEURA Group following acquisition
- NEURA said the transaction added more than 300 employees and over 60 years of mobile-robotics experience.
- ek robotics retained its transport-robot portfolio and customer operations.
- The business now operates as NEURA Mobile Robots GmbH while ek robotics continues as a brand.
AUMOVIO shares begin trading in Frankfurt
- The listing completed the separation of Continental’s former Automotive group sector into an independent company.
- The shares trade in the Prime Standard under symbol AMV0 and ISIN DE000AUM0V10.
- Share capital consists of 100,050,991 outstanding shares.
Agile Robots acquires full ownership of idealworks
- Agile Robots moved from an earlier minority investment to 100 percent ownership.
- BMW Group remained a long-term commercial partner.
- More than 850 iw.hub vehicles were operating across BMW production sites.
Filics closes EUR 13.5M Series A for pallet-handling robots
- Bayern Kapital's Bayern 2 Growth Fund led the round; participants included Alven, Sandwater, F-LOG Ventures, Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund, Capnamic and 10x Founders.
- Filics planned to use the capital to optimize and scale its technology, expand the robotics platform and enter additional European markets.
- Bosch, DHL and Nagel had already tested the technology, with initial industrial applications underway by the financing announcement.
AUMOVIO introduces the NXS 300 autonomous transport robot
- The platform is rated for loads up to 300 kilograms and travel speeds up to 2 metres per second.
- VDA 5050 compatibility allows the robot to operate within standardized multi-vendor fleet-control environments.
- Pilot units were operating at production sites in Rheinböllen, Germany and Sibiu, Romania.
Fabmatics appoints BRUX Japan as exclusive distributor
- BRUX Japan had served as Fabmatics’ Japanese service partner since September 2023 before adding exclusive distribution responsibilities.
- The arrangement covers local consulting, implementation and after-sales support for cleanroom automation customers.
- Fabmatics said its systems were already operating at leading semiconductor manufacturers in Japan when the agreement was signed.
KION shows physical AI warehouse AMR solution at LogiMAT
- The demo featured an autonomous mobile robot and a manual truck represented in NVIDIA Omniverse with real-time localization.
- KION said the system uses live sensor and camera data to help optimize warehouse layouts and operations.
KION teams with NVIDIA and Accenture on AI-powered robots and warehouse digital twins
- KION Group began working with Accenture to optimize supply chains using NVIDIA AI and simulation technologies.
- The collaboration uses digital twins to test warehouse layouts, robot fleets, workers and intelligent vehicles.
- The program ties KION's intralogistics equipment base to physical AI and large-scale warehouse robot simulation.
YCH deploys 18 SSI Exyz machines in Singapore hub
- The high-bay warehouse provides 66,624 pallet locations in a 10,080-square-metre footprint.
- The Exyz fleet supports rated throughput of 450 pallets per hour inbound and 450 pallets per hour outbound.
- WAMAS 5.4 links the storage machines, 1,273 metres of pallet conveying and robotic palletising equipment.
Evocortex collaborates on 3D-measurement automation case study
- Duwe-3d published a user report on 16 December 2024 presenting a joint automation innovation involving Evocortex, RobCo, Robotics Consulting, Duwe-3d, and Photoneo.
- Evocortex contributed control solutions while RobCo supplied modular robots and Photoneo supplied 3D image-processing capability.
- The collaboration connected robot hardware, control software, 3D scanning, and measurement software for faster industrial inspection and recognition workflows.
Gabor deploys two Magazino TORU robots in Mindelheim warehouse
- The customer, site and two live TORU robots are named in the deployment.
- The robots operate inside Gabor's warehouse picking workflow.
- The deployment places Gabor's technology into warehouse automation and material-handling workflows beyond a lab-only setting.
Körber adds Carrybots mobile robots to supply-chain automation portfolio
- The partnership expands Körber’s intralogistics offering with Carrybots transport robots.
- Coverage cited an initial joint project pipeline with a large German automotive company.
Fabmatics launches HERO Scout for automated reticle handling
- The system uses a six-axis collaborative arm to load and unload mask load ports from 200 mm to 1,700 mm high.
- Its compact 660 by 580 mm footprint, differential drive and 3D cameras support navigation through narrow cleanroom aisles.
- The technical sheet specifies ISO 2 cleanroom certification, two onboard buffers, SLAM-based commissioning and inductive on-the-fly charging.
DHL Supply Chain reaches 500 million picks with LocusBots
- The 500 millionth pick occurred on May 18, 2024 at DHL's Toledo, Spain facility and involved a consumer home-goods product.
- LocusBots were operating across more than 35 DHL-managed sites worldwide when the milestone was announced.
- The latest 100 million picks took 154 days, compared with 28 months for the preceding 100 million.
Fabmatics reports 100 HERO Fab robots manufactured and commissioned
- Fabmatics said the fleet was operating at semiconductor manufacturers across Europe, Asia and the United States.
- HERO Fab variants serve both 200 mm and 300 mm cleanrooms, transporting wafer carriers between process tools, stockers and racks.
- The mobile systems combine automated transport with loading and unloading of process equipment for continuous cleanroom operation.
FIEGE launches AutoStore for Contorion with Nomagic robot arm
- FIEGE said the Greven-Reckenfeld AutoStore system has more than 75,000 bins and 35 robots.
- The installation includes eleven ports across a 2,500-square-meter footprint.
- One AutoStore port connects to a Nomagic pick-and-place robot, with conveyor and 3D packaging technology also integrated.
DHL partners with Robust.AI on warehouse AMRs
- The partnership targets fulfillment workflows using autonomous mobile robots.
- DHL positioned Carter as a robotic coworker for warehouse operations.
ek robotics implements an AGV solution for a pharmaceutical site in Switzerland
- ek robotics announced a new intralogistics project at a Swiss pharmaceutical site built around its X MOVE transport platform with roller conveyors.
- The company said the deployment modernized automated transport between production areas handling high-value pharmaceutical products.
- This is a concrete named industrial deployment rather than a trade-show or general product message.
Fabmatics becomes part of SCIO Automation after acquisition closes
- The deal closed on 27 December 2023 after the transaction had been agreed on 30 October subject to approvals.
- Fabmatics and its U.S. subsidiary became part of SCIO while Fabmatics continued to operate as an independent company brand.
- The acquisition combined Fabmatics’ cleanroom material-flow systems with SCIO’s wider production and logistics automation portfolio.
Dresselhaus selects ROCKETSOLUTION intralogistics system
- Dresselhaus selected a 15-shuttle RSX1 system for its Herford logistics center as part of a major modernization of the site.
- The planned storage design provides about 25,000 locations for loads up to 220 mm using double-sided, four-deep storage in a compact footprint.
- The system includes central and lateral lifts, conveyor interfaces and an AGV connection, with testing underway before go-live and capacity scalable by adding shuttles.
ek robotics moves into its new Hamburg headquarters
- ek robotics relocated its headquarters to a new five-story building in Hamburg-Veddel after more than two decades at its previous site near Hamburg.
- The company said the new facility offers space for more than 400 experts and includes expanded office, workshop, logistics, and showroom capacity.
- The move marked a meaningful organizational and operational milestone ahead of later ownership and product changes.
DHL and AutoStore expand warehouse-robot partnership
- DHL and AutoStore expanded their warehouse-robot partnership.
- DHL planned to deploy more than 1,000 AutoStore robots across multiple DHL Supply Chain sites.
- The expansion created a scaled goods-to-person automation signal inside DHL global logistics operations.
Jungheinrich acquires all Magazino shares
- Jungheinrich already held a stake in Magazino before the full acquisition.
- The deal covered shares held by founders and previous co-shareholders.
DHL expands Locus AMR rollout to 5,000 robots
- The companies described the expansion as the industry’s largest AMR deal at the time.
- Locus said the robots were expected to be fully integrated into DHL Supply Chain operations by the end of 2023.
- The rollout followed DHL’s earlier plan to deploy 2,000 assisted picking robots.
DHL deploys Boston Dynamics Stretch commercially
- DHL commercially deployed Boston Dynamics Stretch for automated truck unloading.
- Stretch was deployed as part of DHL accelerated warehouse automation program.
- The deployment is a named early commercial warehouse use case for Boston Dynamics' mobile manipulation robot.
psb speedpick launches 600-pick-per-hour workstation
- Source and target totes stopped at 45-degree angles to reduce operator reach and remove walking time.
- Powered swivel rollers supplied and removed containers while a screen displayed article and quantity instructions.
- The workstation supported up to 600 picks per hour with an optional adjustable working height.
isklad selects RSX1-Micro for Slovak fulfilment centre
- The RSX1-Micro scope covers inbound flow, storage, order picking and packaging in one automated system.
- The installation uses RS-Rack, RS-Shuttle, RS-Lift and RS-Software components for containers and trays.
- isklad selected the system to expand storage capacity within the existing footprint and support fluctuating e-commerce demand.
MBO reports more than 90 CoBo-Stack robots in the field
- MBO Postpress Solutions reported that more than 90 CoBo-Stack stacking robots were already in the field while announcing continued product development.
- MBO said the CoBo-Stack had launched about two and a half years earlier.
- The robot automates moving folded signature stacks from delivery units to pallets in print shops and book binderies.