Day: October 3, 2023
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UCAT Tutoring: Is Hiring a UCAT Tutor Worth it?
Thinking about getting a UCAT tutor to help you increase your score? In this article, we are going to weigh up the key factors that you must consider before getting a UCAT Tutor.
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Clevon celebrates delivery of ‘nearly 1,500 DHL Express packages’
Clevon, an autonomous delivery innovator, says it has delivered almost 1,500 packages for DHL Express Estonia. The two companies began their partnership in the summer of 2022 and are moving towards expanding their collaboration. The pilot project has gradually grown into an everyday service, and now Clevon’s Autonomous Robot Carrier (ARC) is a part of…
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Worcester Polytechnic invents robot lizard to ‘sneak into small spaces’
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have partnered with the City of Worcester to develop a lizard-like soft robot that can creep into walls, ductwork, and pipes to perform inspections and three-dimensional mapping tasks that could be dangerous or impossible for humans. Funded by a $50,000 National Science Foundation grant, the team – Cagdas Onal, Paul…
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Vertical farm robot startup Seasony secures innovation grant
Seasony, a developer of mobile robotics for vertical farming, has been awarded a grant from the Danish Innovation Foundation. Launching in Fall 2023, this project aims to create image recognition algorithms that alert vertical farm growers to potential issues in two separate tracks. The first track focuses on identifying poor seed germination to conserve water,…
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Robotics Plus launches autonomous vehicle for orchard and vineyard production
New Zealand-based agritech company Robotics Plus has launched Prospr, an autonomous, multi-use, hybrid vehicle designed to carry out a variety of orchard and vineyard crop tasks more efficiently and sustainably while reducing reliance on labor. Prospr is now commercially available from Robotics Plus, a specialist in the design and build of innovative agricultural robotics. Prospr…
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Product design and development: How to bring your idea to life as a tangible product
You’re in an early-stage hardware startup with a product design set to shake up the market. Not sure how to turn your idea into a product? Here’s a step-by-step guide to the product development journey. From the initial design sketched out on paper to the final product in your hand, every decision counts. This article…
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ForwardX Robotics unveils new autonomous mobile robot for warehouses
ForwardX Robotics, a vision-based autonomous mobile robot (AMR) and warehouse solutions provider, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest cutting-edge addition to the esteemed Flex product series: Flex 60-SW. This innovative AMR, equipped with automatic weighing scales along with an interactive touch screen, will revolutionize picking accuracy in the warehouse. The anticipation surrounding…
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Comau and Fincantieri unveil ‘first’ mobile robot shipbuilding system
Industrial automation specialist Comau and shipbuilder Fincantieri, two of Italy’s largest and most well-known industrial companies, have unveiled the first result of their joint collaboration: the MR4Weld (Mobile Robot for Welding) mobile robot. The companies describe the robotic system as “an innovative outdoor automation solution to improve quality, performance and well-being during labor-intensive welding activities”.…
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Examining the Adoption of MQTT in Robotics And Automation
MQTT, a protocol that has been in existence for more than two decades, is rapidly gaining significant traction in the field of industrial automation. As the demand for advanced connectivity and communication protocols grows, MQTT has emerged as a pivotal standard for digital transformation projects in manufacturing. This article aims to explore the adoption of…