Botsync Blog

Botsync Blog is a platform to share about our work in robotics, industrial automation solution, our contributions to ROS, as well as deployments/developments of our autonomous mobile robots.

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Where are all the AMRs?

A few years ago, there was much talk of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in the automation world. Promising faster deployments, minimal infrastructure changes, and flexible fleet scaling, AMRs were set to redefine the future of intralogistics. Billions in venture capital were pumped in, glossy press releases followed, and many of us in the industry braced…

The Future of Manufacturing Isn’t Human or Robot. It’s Both. 

Robot adoption in factories continues to surge across the globe. According to the World Robotics 2024 report by the International Federation of Robotics, the global average robot density has reached an all-time high of 162 robots per 10,000 employees in 2023. That’s more than double the number from just seven years ago.  At the same…

Why VDA 5050 Might Be the Android OS Moment for AMRs 

Imagine if every smartphone brand required its own charger, operating system, and app store. Switching from a Samsung to a Google phone would mean re-downloading every app, learning a new interface, and hoping your charger still works. Thankfully, Android OS exists — a standard platform that allows multiple manufacturers to build unique hardware, all while…