Progressive Robotics, an innovative robotics software startup, today announced its palletizing software is now part of the ABB Robotics Ecosystem. This collaboration will empower businesses to program palletizing applications with unprecedented speed and ease.
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The inclusion of Progressive Palletizer in the ABB Robotics Ecosystem means users can leverage an intuitive, easy-to-use software to customize their pallet solutions. The software supports both the cobot and the industrial robot series and has been thoroughly tested for performance and robustness.
This partnership aligns with Progressive Robotics’ mission to make robotic automation accessible to all manufacturers by simplifying programming and deployment. The company recently secured $1.6 million in seed funding to further this vision of democratizing robotics.
“With this new ecosystem package, you will be able to program your palletizing application in a blink of an eye,” said Erika D’Antonio, ABB Ecosystem Manager. “Thanks to the solution of Progressive Robotics, it has never been easier to program your palletizing application. We now have an easy-to-use software that will allow you to customize your pallet solution according to your needs.”
Progressive Palletizer offers a suite of powerful features designed to optimize palletizing workflows:
- No-Code Programming: Users can program their robot in minutes without writing a single line of code.
- Intuitive Interface: The software boasts an easy-to-use interface, making it accessible to users of all skill levels.
- Flexible Pallet Configuration: It supports various pallet patterns, including heterogeneous pallets, diverse box sizes, and complex stacking arrangements.
- Collision-free Path Planning: The software automatically generates collision-free, singularity-free, optimized robot pathsn.
- Seamless Integration: Progressive Palletizer is designed for quick integration in simple and complex setups.
- Enhanced Productivity: By simplifying programming and deployment, the software significantly reduces setup time and boosts operational efficiency.
“We are thrilled to partner with a global leader like ABB and bring our Progressive Palletizer to a wider audience through their esteemed ecosystem,” said Fotis Dimeas, CEO of Progressive Robotics. “This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to simplifying robotics. We believe that by making palletizing automation faster and more intuitive, we can help businesses of all sizes unlock new levels of productivity and efficiency, addressing the manufacturing industry’s labor shortages and the need for more resilient supply chains.”
The Progressive Palletizer software aims to significantly reduce the time and expertise traditionally required to implement palletizing solutions, offering a powerful yet user-friendly tool for a wide range of industries.