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How is Robotics Shaping Up to Impact the Car Manufacturing Industry?

November 23, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

The world of car manufacturing has experienced significant changes over the years. Robotics and automation are slowly fine-tuning industries to the point where they can streamline operations, increasing production efficiency, and this is naturally, going to improve bottom lines all across the industry.

When it comes to car manufacturing, there are a number of exciting components that are just around the corner. Because of a rise in demand for electric cars, hyper-personalization, and autonomous driving, it’s natural that the manufacturing industry takes heed and implements a number of automation and robotics practices. [Read more…] about How is Robotics Shaping Up to Impact the Car Manufacturing Industry?

Filed Under: Transportation Tagged With: agile, automation, car, critical, factory, human, industry, manufacturing, number, production, robotics

Walmart makes Brain Corp ‘the world’s largest supplier of inventory scanning robots’

October 27, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Sam’s Club, a membership warehouse club and a division of Walmart, has completed a national, chain-wide rollout of “Inventory Scan” towers that have been added to its existing fleet of robotic scrubbers in partnership with Brain Corp, a provider of artificial intelligence for robots.

In doing so, Walmart has made Brain Corp “the world’s largest supplier of inventory scanning robots”, according to the company.

Todd Garner, vice president, in-club product management, says: “Our initial goal at Sam’s Club was to convert time historically spent on scrubbers to more member-focused activities. [Read more…] about Walmart makes Brain Corp ‘the world’s largest supplier of inventory scanning robots’

Filed Under: News, Warehouse robots Tagged With: associates, better, brain, club, clubs, corp, critical, data, experience, floor, function, goal, in-club, insights, inventory, making, product, robots, sam, scan, scanning, scrubbers, supplier, time, towers, walmart

Apptronik raises $15 million for its humanoid robots

July 3, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Apptronik, an Austin-based robotics company specializing in the development of exoskeletons and collaborative robotics systems, says it raised $14.6 million in a Seed Round, including Capital Factory, Grit Ventures, Perot Jain and other strategic investors.

This funding will go toward fulfilling the company’s current customer orders while accelerating the commercialization of one of the industry’s first mass-produced humanoid robots capable of working alongside humans.

Apptronik is positioned to scale its deep portfolio of safe, intelligent, versatile, and adaptable robotic technology for unstructured environments across enterprises. [Read more…] about Apptronik raises $15 million for its humanoid robots

Filed Under: Humanoids, News Tagged With: apptronik, chain, company, critical, future, general, humans, including, market, mission, purpose, robotics, robots, supply, tasks

Industrial inspection startup Gecko Robotics raises $73 million

June 20, 2022 by David Edwards 1 Comment

Gecko Robotics, a leader in robotics and industrial asset management software, has revealed details of its Series C funding round of $73 million, led by XN with participation from Founders Fund, XYZ, Drive Capital, Snowpoint Ventures, Joe Lonsdale, Mark Cuban, Gokul Rajaram, and others.

The company says this latest funding round accelerates Gecko’s stated mission, “To protect today’s critical infrastructure, and give form to tomorrow’s”.

Co-founded by Jake Loosararian, CEO, and Troy Demmer, chief product officer, Gecko focuses on essential industries such as power generation, oil and gas, heavy manufacturing, and defense. [Read more…] about Industrial inspection startup Gecko Robotics raises $73 million

Filed Under: Industry, News Tagged With: assets, critical, data, drive, gecko, gecko's, human, industrial, industries, infrastructure, jake, maintain, partner, passionate, robotics, round, software, technology, troy, workers

Trimble implements new localization system for autonomous vehicles

June 17, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Trimble has released details of the first deployment of its map-based localization system for land-based autonomous vehicle applications.

IHI Corporation, a heavy industry manufacturer based in Japan, will retrofit its existing container and haulage trucks with a customized Applanix POS LV system as part of its broader autonomy capabilities for the transport of goods around industrial facilities.

Map-based localization provides precise positioning and orientation estimation, augmenting GNSS/inertial data, which is critical for safe and efficient autonomous vehicle operations. The ability to provide IHI Corporation a full workflow and real-time data ensures seamless integration into IHI’s truck design. [Read more…] about Trimble implements new localization system for autonomous vehicles

Filed Under: Autonomous vehicles, News Tagged With: autonomous, autonomy, capabilities, corporation, critical, data, environments, existing, ihi, industrial, localization, lv, map-based, operation, operations, POS, positioning, provide, real-time, reliable, safe, solutions, system, trimble, vehicle, vehicles

Tips for Your Car Maintenance

January 6, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Taking care of your vehicle is a duty that comes with being self-employed. Yes, it’s time-consuming and costly, but the money you spend now will save you money in the long run.

One of the encouraging aspects of today’s vehicles is that they need fewer service visits to maintain them in peak operating conditions.

Maintaining your vehicle isn’t a one-time event. You don’t have to wait for your parents to recap you to get your tires rotated or renewed oil. [Read more…] about Tips for Your Car Maintenance

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: automobile, bulb, care, cars, check, critical, engine, essential, help, light, lighting, maintenance, minutes, money, oil, pressure, procedures, properly, repair, required, safety, standard, tire, tires, vehicle

Advanced Intelligent Systems launches UV light disinfection robot

July 26, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Advanced Intelligent Systems (AIS), a Canadian custom robotics engineering firm, has launched an ultraviolet light robot to destroy harmful bacteria and viruses in healthcare facilities and combat the spread of infectious diseases in public spaces.

The development was made possible by a grant from Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen).

Jayson Myers, CEO, NGen, says: “At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, NGen rallied industry leaders from across the country to help build a domestic supply of critical equipment. Support for organizations like AIS enabled the rapid development of viable disinfecting solutions and demonstrates the diverse manufacturing and technology capabilities that exist here in Canada.” [Read more…] about Advanced Intelligent Systems launches UV light disinfection robot

Filed Under: Health, News Tagged With: advanced, ais, bacteria, cleaning, country, critical, develop, disinfection, doust, hands-free, harmful, help, hotel, industries, intelligent, international, light, mobile, modular, ngen, orion, pandemic, public, robot, robotics, spaces, support, technology, ultraviolet, uv, Vancouver, viruses

OTTO Motors to hold a live webinar about deploying AMRs in mission critical operations

June 16, 2021 by Liv Leave a Comment

Webinar: Best Practices to Successfully Deploy AMRs in Mission Critical Operations
Register here to attend the LIVE webinar on June 22nd at 2:00 PM ET.

Thinking of automating your material handling but don’t know where to start, or perhaps you’re in the research phase and are feeling information overload?

Then this webinar is perfect for you. [Read more…] about OTTO Motors to hold a live webinar about deploying AMRs in mission critical operations

Filed Under: News, Promoted, Webinars Tagged With: AMR webinar, amrs, attend, best, critical, danfoss, Danfoss Power Solutions, deploy, deploying, don, event, exclusive, live, live webinar, material handling automation, mission, motors, operations, otto, otto motors, power, practices, register, solutions, webinar

EasyMile and Kalray expand autonomous mobility partnership

January 8, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Autonomous technology provider EasyMile and intelligent processors supplier Kalray have deepened their relationship with the signature of a deal formalizing their relationship to develop intelligent systems.

The partnership follows their work together in the 10-partner-strong ES3CAP collaborative project, led by Kalray and announced in 2019.

The ES3CAP program, with a budget of €22.2 million over three years, aims to build a hardware and software platform intended for manufacturers developing critical applications requiring high computing capacity in the fields of aeronautics (aviation, flying cabs, UAVs), defense and, autonomous vehicles. [Read more…] about EasyMile and Kalray expand autonomous mobility partnership

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: algorithms, applications, autonomous, cap, capability, capable, collaboration, critical, easymile, es, high, intelligent, kalray, manufacturers, mppa, performance, processor, processors, safe, safety, software, solutions, systems, technology, vehicles

Critical Manufacturing launches its new, ‘most advanced’ manufacturing execution system

November 26, 2020 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Critical Manufacturing has relased what it describes as its “most advanced” Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Execution System (MES).

Critical Manufacturing MES V8 reveals a revolutionary new IoT Data Platform that merges IoT with MES and, two significant new modules that advance smart manufacturing in areas of materials logistics and factory automation to enable manufacturers to move closer to “Lights-Out” factories.

The release represents a “step change” for manufacturers to accelerate progress towards Industry 4.0, says Critical Manufacturing. [Read more…] about Critical Manufacturing launches its new, ‘most advanced’ manufacturing execution system

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: critical, data, iot, manufacturing, mes, platform

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