Tag: demonstration
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Reliable Robotics conducts autonomous flight demonstration at Travis Air Force Base
Reliable Robotics, a specialist in safety-enhancing aircraft automation systems, has provided a demonstration of its autonomous flight technology during the recent Golden Phoenix readiness exercise at Travis Air Force Base (AFB). This exercise demonstrated capabilities that will help the United States Air Force (USAF) modernize and project safe, rapid, global mobility. During the flight, Reliable’s…
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Mitsubishi tests automated robotic valet parking system using robots
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems have launched Phase 2 of demonstration testing of an automated valet parking system at Shisui Premium Outlets, an outlet mall located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The system employs automated guided vehicle (AGV) robots, dubbed “Stan”, manufactured by Stanley Robotics, a French venture-backed company. Phase 1 of…
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Embark demonstrates its autonomous trucks’ emergency vehicle interaction capabilities
Embark Trucks, a developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, has completed a public demonstration of its emergency vehicle interaction capability. Working closely with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Travis County Sheriff’s Office, Embark developed the capability for Embark-powered trucks to identify and stop for law enforcement vehicles in situations such…
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Turkcell and Ericsson perform ‘first’ 5G autonomous mobile robot demo in Turkey
Telecommunications companies Turkcell and Ericsson say they have successfully performed “the first” industrial use case demonstration of an autonomous mobile robot safe crossing in Turkey. The demonstration was deployed in close collaboration with Ericsson’s Industry 4.0 partners, autonomous mobile robot manufacturer Milvus Robotics and a global manufacturer of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications…
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Fugro partners with Nexxis to operate robots via satellite from SpAARC
Fugro, in partnership with remote visual inspection, non-destructive testing and robotics company Nexxis, has demonstrated how its remote operations capability can be applied to space through satellite-controlled robots. The demonstration took place at SpAARC, the Space Automation Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Control Complex, in Western Australia. The Australian Space Agency commissioned Fugro to design, build…
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Perrone Robotics completes series of public road tests of its autonomous vehicles
Perrone Robotics, a provider of autonomous vehicle technology, says it has successfully completed a series of public road demonstrations in the city of Westminster, Maryland, as part of an event hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) Autonomous Corridor Project. Following the success achieved in Maryland a week before, the company conducted back-to-back public…
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Showing robots how to drive a car… in just a few easy lessons
USC researchers have developed a method that could allow robots to learn new tasks, like setting a table or driving a car, from observing a small number of demonstrations. Imagine if robots could learn from watching demonstrations: you could show a domestic robot how to do routine chores or set a dinner table. In the…
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Mitsubishi and Shin Nihonkai Ferry to develop unmanned ship navigation system
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, is collaborating with Shin Nihonkai Ferry to jointly develop autonomous ships. The two companies have successfully applied for grant aid under the Joint Technological Development Programme for the Demonstration of Unmanned Ships, sponsored by The Nippon Foundation. With this support, the two companies say they will commence…
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Continental shows off autonomous mobility tech to German chancellor
Automotive components giant Continental has been showing off its latest autonomous mobility technology to the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, at the IAA event. Continental says Merkel’s visit is an implicit acknowledgment that autonomous vehicles have the potential to change everyone’s lives. Chancellor was pictured (above) getting off a driverless “Robo-Taxi” – also called the “CUbE”…
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Atoun begins trial of Powered Wear with new arm support function
Atoun Inc. is beginning a work-site trial of Powered Wear with arm support function at the end of May, 2019. The prototype to be tested is the Powered Wear “Atoun Model Y” for the waist-attached arms support part. By adding the arms support function to the previous waist support function, work efficiency increases up to…