TMC and Allseas Sign Commercial Agreement for the First Offshore Nodule Recovery Operation
TMC the metals company Inc., a prominent developer of critical metals vital for energy, defense, manufacturing, and infrastructure, has signed a significant contract with Allseas. This agreement focuses on the development, commissioning, and operation of the first commercial nodule collection system. The collaboration aims to prepare for nodule recovery operations in the Clarion Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean. This initiative marks a crucial step in advancing the extraction of essential resources from the seabed, highlighting the growing importance of deep-sea mining in meeting global demands for critical metals.
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Barn Owl Precision AG (BOPA - Barn Owl Precision Agriculture)
United States
Autonomous micro-tractor (ANT nano-tractor); targeted weeding/spraying via computer vision; supports small/midsize farms; integrates drone imagery for precision tasks; as-a-service model for labor/input reduction.
Osiris Agriculture
France
Tensorfield Agriculture
United States
Semi-autonomous/towed thermal weeder robot (Jetty V3); AI vision + heated edible oil micro-dosing (1/4" precision at 1.2-1.6 mph), ~1500-2200 lb, propane/lithium hybrid power, targeted post-emergence weed control in vegetable beds (e.g., carrots/leafy greens), herbicide-free.
ASRock Industrial Computer Corporation
Taiwan
ASRock Industrial, a global leader in edge computers and industrial motherboards, delivers high-performance industrial computers, motherboards, and mini PCs. Subscribe for the Latest Automate Show Updates Copyright © 2013-2026 A3 Automate.
B&R Industrial Automation
Austria
At the center of B&R’s approach is a unified automation architecture that combines powerful control, flexible I/O, intuitive HMI, motion, and integrated safety in one cohesive environment. The company gives system integrators, OEMs, and project-driven organizations the performance, openness, and.
Herr Industrial, Inc
United States
US provider of industrial paint finishing systems, air pollution control, material handling, and control systems since 1971. Delivers turnkey automation solutions for metal, plastic, and wood finishing with installation and maintenance services.
Langebaek Logistics A/S
Denmark
Scandinavian consultancy specializing in supply chain management, logistics optimization, and warehousing. Advises clients at strategic and operational levels, integrating automation and AI into logistics workflows.
Qubiqa (prev Univeyor Logistics) (DK)
Denmark
Qubiqa is a Danish supplier of intelligent material handling and logistics systems, providing turnkey intralogistics solutions including conveyor systems and palletizing equipment, specializing in the insulation manufacturing sector.
Scallog Scalable Logistics (FR)
French developer of goods-to-person robotic order picking systems for logistics warehouses. Robots integrate with existing WMS/ERP platforms; claimed ROI under two years with documented productivity gains above 40% in order picking operations.
ProPhotonix Ltd
United States
ProPhotonix manufactures and distributes OEM LED lighting systems and laser diode modules for machine vision applications, providing custom and configurable photonic solutions for industrial inspection and imaging systems.
Troax AB (Sweden)
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Mapbox
United States
US location platform providing mapping APIs, turn-by-turn navigation SDKs, and geospatial data services for mobile, web, and automotive applications. Used by automakers including Toyota for in-vehicle navigation systems.
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