Day: November 28, 2022
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Ottonomy robots to provide customer services at Pittsburgh airport
Pittsburgh International Airport is teaming up with tech startup Ottonomy and its fully autonomous delivery robot – Ottobot – for a pilot project offering select passengers a contactless delivery system. Ottonomy is partnering with PIT’s xBridge Innovation Center, the airport’s tech proving ground for technologies and startups that provide solutions for the industry and beyond.…
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MassRobotics unveils participants in healthcare robotics startup competition
MassRobotics – in partnership with Festo, Mitsubishi Electric, Novanta and Mitre – has announced the participants in the Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Cohort II. The selected companies are: Acumino; Robot on Rails; Able Human Motion; Andromeda Robotics; Unlimited Robotics; Maestro Surgical Robotics; and Zeta Surgical. The Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst is designed and led by…
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Colruyt tests Clevon’s unmanned vehicle in Belgium for shopping deliveries
Collect&Go, Colruyt Group’s online shopping service, is currently testing the state-of-the-art technology: an autonomous vehicle built by the Estonian technology company Clevon that combines remote teleoperation with advanced autopilot functionality. The aim is to find out what such a vehicle can mean for Collect&Go in a rapidly changing e-commerce context. Remotely controlled, the self-driving vehicle…
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Flexiv robot used in avant-garde art installation
Flexiv, a maker of general-purpose robotics solutions, has collaborated with internationally renowned artist Stavros Didakis in the creation of his latest art installation, Xenoforms. As an academic, researcher, and artist, Professor Didakis’ work focuses primarily on technological futures with a particular emphasis on architectural augmentation, sensorial interfaces and technological frameworks as extensions of human environments.…
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Mouser takes a closer look at autonomous mobile robots in podcast feature
Mouser Electronics, a new product introduction distributor with a wide selection of semiconductors and electronic components, has released the final remaining 2022 episode of its Empowering Innovation Together program. The new instalment delves into recent developments in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), which has led to new enhancements and cutting-edge applications across a number of industries.…