AutoX claims it now operates China’s largest service area for fully driverless RoboTaxis across 65 square miles (168 square kilometers) of Shenzhen, China’s leading tech hub. (See video … [Read More...] about AutoX claims it operates ‘China’s largest driverless taxi service area’
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Baidu Apollo wins approval for commercialized autonomous car service on open roads in Beijing
Baidu Apollo has received approval for the commercial operation of its autonomous car service in Beijing, as the company's Apollo Go, known as Luobo Kuaipao in China, was authorized to provide paid … [Read More...] about Baidu Apollo wins approval for commercialized autonomous car service on open roads in Beijing
Delivery robot company Coco launches new model in partnership with Segway
Coco, the robot based delivery service, has launched Coco 1, a larger, more advanced version of its signature pink bot. The Coco 1 is a first of its kind delivery robot designed and manufactured in … [Read More...] about Delivery robot company Coco launches new model in partnership with Segway
Stanley Engineered Fastening achieves automated quality inspection with Universal Robots
Universal Robots, the world’s leading collaborative robot provider, says Stanley Engineered Fastening has successfully introduced robotic quality inspection using its collaborative robots. 15 UR3e … [Read More...] about Stanley Engineered Fastening achieves automated quality inspection with Universal Robots
MassRobotics launches new robotics startup accelerator program in partnership with Amazon
Boston-based business advice and support provider MassRobotics has launched a new robotics startup accelerator program in partnership with Amazon. MassRobotics says the new Amazon Web Services … [Read More...] about MassRobotics launches new robotics startup accelerator program in partnership with Amazon
Manufacturing
Stanley Engineered Fastening achieves automated quality inspection with Universal Robots
Universal Robots, the world’s leading collaborative robot provider, says Stanley Engineered Fastening has successfully introduced robotic quality inspection using its collaborative robots. 15 UR3e … [Read More...] about Stanley Engineered Fastening achieves automated quality inspection with Universal Robots
Panasonic partners with DSL Schweisstechnik in robotic welding
Panasonic Robot and Welding System Solutions, a department of Panasonic Factory Solutions, and DSL Schweisstechnik, one of the largest technical distributors of welding hardware in Germany, have … [Read More...] about Panasonic partners with DSL Schweisstechnik in robotic welding
Manufacturing operations management: A high-value starting point for digital transformation
The hunger for transformation among industry players is at an all-time high. But at the same time, organizations want lower risk options to digitalize the shop floor. To reduce the number of … [Read More...] about Manufacturing operations management: A high-value starting point for digital transformation
Welding and automation integration company Central McGowan completes its third acquisition of the year
Central McGowan, a supplier of gases and technology for manufacturing the upper Midwest and a Fanuc- and Lincoln-authorized integrator, has completed the acquisition of Preferred Welder Sales in … [Read More...] about Welding and automation integration company Central McGowan completes its third acquisition of the year
AGV vs AMR: What are the differences and which one do you need in your facility
Today's manufacturing and logistics industry is facing significant challenges to upgrade and optimize business processes to meet the demands of a modern economy. Advances in technology make it … [Read More...] about AGV vs AMR: What are the differences and which one do you need in your facility
Industrial Robots
ATI Industrial Automation launches new robotic tool changer to ‘unlock productivity for smaller robots’
ATI Industrial Automation is releasing a new standard tool changing option for smaller robots. The QC-29 Robotic Tool Changer brings the powerful and rugged technology of ATI’s Heavy Duty Tool … [Read More...] about ATI Industrial Automation launches new robotic tool changer to ‘unlock productivity for smaller robots’
Flexiv gains ‘world’s first’ CE and ETL certification for ‘force-controlled robot’
Flexiv, a maker of “general-purpose” robotics, has received CE and ETL approval for their Rizon 4 robot, making it the “first-ever” seven-axis force-controlled adaptive robot to achieve both … [Read More...] about Flexiv gains ‘world’s first’ CE and ETL certification for ‘force-controlled robot’
Mecademic Robotics expands into huge markets with its tiny robot
Mecademic Robotics, the Canada-based maker of a tiny industrial robot, is expanding into some of the largest robotics markets in the world. The company has reached strategic agreements with new … [Read More...] about Mecademic Robotics expands into huge markets with its tiny robot
ABB and Zume to accelerate transition away from single use plastics
ABB Robotics has signed an agreement to collaborate with California-based Zume, a global provider of innovative, compostable packaging. ABB will supply robotic cells that will enable Zume’s … [Read More...] about ABB and Zume to accelerate transition away from single use plastics
Epson signs Gibson Engineering as distributor in US Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions
Epson Robots has signed Gibson Engineering, a solutions provider for manufacturers of industrial automation products, as an official distributor of Epson Robots automation solutions. Gibson … [Read More...] about Epson signs Gibson Engineering as distributor in US Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions
Features
Top 10 Most Liked and Popular Robotic YouTube Channels
Robotics remains one of the most popular subjects that individuals like to post videos about on YouTube. You should know that if you want to buy cheap YouTube likes, that is one way to get the … [Read More...] about Top 10 Most Liked and Popular Robotic YouTube Channels
Opinion: Warehouse robots are playing a vital role in keeping supply chains from completely toppling
In the warehouse, robots aren’t replacing workers. They’re playing a vital role in keeping the supply chain from completely toppling, says Mike Futch, CEO of Tompkins Robotics What do robotics look … [Read More...] about Opinion: Warehouse robots are playing a vital role in keeping supply chains from completely toppling
Ubuntu could force itself to look at that creepy-looking canine robot CyberDog
Canonical, the company which manages the Ubuntu open-source operating system, is reportedly planning to deepen its understanding of a creepy-looking canine robot called CyberDog – probably giving … [Read More...] about Ubuntu could force itself to look at that creepy-looking canine robot CyberDog
6 Ways Restaurant Technology is Automating and Optimizing Operations
With the increase in competition and advancement in restaurant technology, businesses have to automate their operations to meet the ever-changing customer demands. Restaurant technology speeds up … [Read More...] about 6 Ways Restaurant Technology is Automating and Optimizing Operations
Top Firmographic Data Sources and How to Leverage Them
B2B interactions can be extremely complex. To satisfy your clients, your business needs access to specific information that tells you more about the people working at the enterprise and gives you an … [Read More...] about Top Firmographic Data Sources and How to Leverage Them
Logistics
Delivery robot company Coco launches new model in partnership with Segway
Coco, the robot based delivery service, has launched Coco 1, a larger, more advanced version of its signature pink bot. The Coco 1 is a first of its kind delivery robot designed and manufactured in … [Read More...] about Delivery robot company Coco launches new model in partnership with Segway
Cleveron takes first steps towards autonomous delivery in the Netherlands
The Estonian-based technology company Cleveron's unmanned autonomous vehicle took on the city of Eindhoven, the Netherlands, to be part of a five-day pilot project carried out by logistics giant DPD … [Read More...] about Cleveron takes first steps towards autonomous delivery in the Netherlands
Berkshire Grey to supply robotic systems to Bealls for its fulfillment operations
Berkshire Grey, a maker of robotic solutions for warehouses, has been selected by Bealls, an apparel and home merchandise retailer, to automate its supply chain. Berkshire Grey says its robotic … [Read More...] about Berkshire Grey to supply robotic systems to Bealls for its fulfillment operations
New Honeywell warehouse automation technology allows sites to maximize storage and increase order fulfillment
Honeywell has launched its latest solution in intelligent automated handling designed to help warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing sites receive, process and fill orders faster and more … [Read More...] about New Honeywell warehouse automation technology allows sites to maximize storage and increase order fulfillment
Prime Vision and VDL bring sorting robots to the US
VDL Groep and Prime Vision have been jointly producing robots for the American market. Delft-based Prime Vision has developed the Robotic Sorting concept, the sorting of shipments by so-called … [Read More...] about Prime Vision and VDL bring sorting robots to the US
Autonomous vehicles
AutoX claims it operates ‘China’s largest driverless taxi service area’
AutoX claims it now operates China’s largest service area for fully driverless RoboTaxis across 65 square miles (168 square kilometers) of Shenzhen, China’s leading tech hub. (See video … [Read More...] about AutoX claims it operates ‘China’s largest driverless taxi service area’
Baidu Apollo wins approval for commercialized autonomous car service on open roads in Beijing
Baidu Apollo has received approval for the commercial operation of its autonomous car service in Beijing, as the company's Apollo Go, known as Luobo Kuaipao in China, was authorized to provide paid … [Read More...] about Baidu Apollo wins approval for commercialized autonomous car service on open roads in Beijing
Autonomous driving software startup Helm.ai raises $26 million in new funding
Helm.ai, creator of next-generation AI software for autonomous driving, today announced it has raised $26 million in series B funding. This funding will help Helm.ai better serve its rapidly … [Read More...] about Autonomous driving software startup Helm.ai raises $26 million in new funding
Honda tests prototype autonomous vehicle at Black & Veatch solar construction site
Honda and Black & Veatch say they have successfully tested the prototype Honda “Autonomous Work Vehicle” at a Black & Veatch construction site in New Mexico. (See video below.) During the … [Read More...] about Honda tests prototype autonomous vehicle at Black & Veatch solar construction site
Goodyear invests in autonomous trucking company Gatik
Goodyear and Gatik have agreed a multi-year collaboration with a goal to advance the development of mobility solutions for the autonomous business-to-business short-haul logistics industry. The … [Read More...] about Goodyear invests in autonomous trucking company Gatik
Infrastructure
BrainBox AI raises $24 million to expand into building automation
BrainBox AI, specialising in autonomous building technology, has raised $24 million to implement its technology in the built environment and develop its next phase of innovation. The first close of … [Read More...] about BrainBox AI raises $24 million to expand into building automation
5 Building innovations that are redefining engineering
Within the last few decades, the construction industry has witnessed tremendous innovations in materials, architectural design, technology revolution, big data, and energy. All these advancements … [Read More...] about 5 Building innovations that are redefining engineering
ANYmal helps mining giant Vale to prioritize people in its industry
In a partnership with ANYbotics, Vale highlights its commitment to becoming one of the safest and most reliable mining companies in the world. The results showed that ANYmal helps reduce exposure … [Read More...] about ANYmal helps mining giant Vale to prioritize people in its industry
Sea Machines Robotics signs $3 million contract with US DoD to create autonomous supply stations globally
Sea Machines Robotics, a developer of autonomous command and control and perception systems for the marine industries, has advanced its multi-year agreement with the US Department of Defense. Phase … [Read More...] about Sea Machines Robotics signs $3 million contract with US DoD to create autonomous supply stations globally
Brodmann17 adds ADAS to Peachtree Corners’ Level 3 autonomous vehicle for real-world smart city testing
Brodmann17 has become the first company to add its technology to Peachtree Corners’ Curiosity Lab’s Level 3 autonomous test vehicle. Peachtree Corners says it is one of America’s first smart city … [Read More...] about Brodmann17 adds ADAS to Peachtree Corners’ Level 3 autonomous vehicle for real-world smart city testing
Computing
Ubuntu could force itself to look at that creepy-looking canine robot CyberDog
Canonical, the company which manages the Ubuntu open-source operating system, is reportedly planning to deepen its understanding of a creepy-looking canine robot called CyberDog – probably giving … [Read More...] about Ubuntu could force itself to look at that creepy-looking canine robot CyberDog
Top Firmographic Data Sources and How to Leverage Them
B2B interactions can be extremely complex. To satisfy your clients, your business needs access to specific information that tells you more about the people working at the enterprise and gives you an … [Read More...] about Top Firmographic Data Sources and How to Leverage Them
PickNik Robotics releases beta version of MoveIt Studio
PickNik Robotics, a robotics software and engineering services company which has won a contract with NASA, has released additional details about its MoveIt Studio software platform and the made the … [Read More...] about PickNik Robotics releases beta version of MoveIt Studio
SVT Robotics raises $25 million in Series A funding round led by Tiger Global
SVT Robotics, whose software accelerates and simplifies the integration and implementation of robotics, has closed a $25 Million Series A funding round. The investment was led by Tiger Global, with … [Read More...] about SVT Robotics raises $25 million in Series A funding round led by Tiger Global
Micropsi Industries automates ‘fridge sniffing’ with AI-supported robot control system
Micropsi Industries’ artificial intelligence-supported robot control system MIRAI now automates previously manual leak detection for leading global household appliance manufacturers such as BSH … [Read More...] about Micropsi Industries automates ‘fridge sniffing’ with AI-supported robot control system
Science
What Is the Smallest Earth Observation Camera System?
Satellite cameras are becoming more sophisticated each passing day. Whether it's a space mission or advanced research, mini cameras are vital. Remote sensing technologies are terrific. Satellite … [Read More...] about What Is the Smallest Earth Observation Camera System?
High-energy shape memory polymer could enable robots ‘flex their muscles’
A high-energy shape memory polymer could someday enable robots to “flex their muscles”, according its developers. When stretched or deformed, shape memory polymers return to their original shapes … [Read More...] about High-energy shape memory polymer could enable robots ‘flex their muscles’
Flow Robotics brings its automated pipetting robot to North America
Flow Robotics, a Denmark-based designer and producer of robots for automated liquid handling and the creator of the flowbot One, has established its North American subsidiary, with operations in … [Read More...] about Flow Robotics brings its automated pipetting robot to North America
Scientists research ‘matter waves’ to shine light on post electronics future
Most modern technologies owe their success to advances in electronics. These devices harness the flow of electrons in different ways to create computers, charge batteries, light-up displays, and move … [Read More...] about Scientists research ‘matter waves’ to shine light on post electronics future
Nvidia and USC researchers demonstrate autonomous robotic cutting
Nvidia and USC researchers have demonstrated an innovative approach to Autonomous Robotic Cutting in new work nominated for a Best Paper Award at the Robotics Science & Systems Conference last … [Read More...] about Nvidia and USC researchers demonstrate autonomous robotic cutting
