Tag: Physical AI

FANUC’s R-50iA controller and palletizing robot are shown on the left, while ABB Robotics’ robotic automation demonstration is shown on the right at Automate 2026.

Digital Transformation

Built for the unexpected: AI expands what packaging machines can handle

September 22, 2026

Ranpak’s Connect.IQ interface at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta displays real-time equipment data, performance metrics, productivity tracking, and average utilized throughput as part of its AI-enabled operator-machine communication.

On the Line: When AI helps the machine solve the problem

September 3, 2026

Dexterity’s Mech robot moves packages using physical AI, with Beckhoff Automation supporting the control architecture connecting motion, safety, navigation, and data.

Physical AI, robots, and what’s next after the end-of-line

August 27, 2026

Dexterity’s Mech loads boxes into a truck as part of its automated truck-loading operations.

Dexterity ‘superhumanoid’ robot uses physical AI for truck loading and unloading

August 20, 2026

Robotics demonstrations at the Kassow Robots (left side of image) and ABB (right side of image) booths showcased automation technologies featured at Automate 2026.

On the Line: AI, robotics, and the future of packaging automation

July 9, 2026

PAC Machinery's R3200 integrated with CMES Robotics’ artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technology for bagging (right). The technology was demonstrated at Pack Expo Las Vegas 2025.

On the Line: How AI is changing decision-making in packaging and material handling

June 11, 2026

Ranpak's Cut'it EVO in action at ProMat 2025 in Chicago. Emphasizing sustainability, the machine reduces excess height by creasing and finishing boxes before shipment, increasing efficiency and minimizing material waste.

Bridging the gap: Profitability meets sustainability through physical AI

May 26, 2026

The Robotics Summit & Expo will feature exhibits and sessions about logistics automation.

Robotics Summit & Expo to highlight warehouse automation

May 22, 2026