NVIDIA Improves Perception Performance for ROS 2 Applications
May 24, 2022
NVIDIA has partnered with Open Robotics on type adaptation and type negotiation, features to improve compute performance for robot perception. It's also presenting at ICRA.
Universal Robots to Demo Press Brake Tending Application and More at Automate 2022
May 24, 2022
The collaborative robot arm leader will display cobot applications and products from its systems integrators, as well as assembly and package demonstrations.
Continental to Demo AMRs Aimed for the International Market at LogiMAT 2022
May 24, 2022
Looking to grow out its automation business, automotive supplier Continental will be displaying its mobile robots at the upcoming LogiMAT 2022 trade show in Germany.
Locus Robotics to Support Fourth Radial Warehouse With Mobile Robots for Fulfillment
May 24, 2022
Locus Robotics is supplying Radial with autonomous mobile robots to support high-volume e-commerce order fulfillment for SKIMS. Locus said it focuses on efficiency and the worker experience.
MassRobotics Announces Global Call for Nominations for The Robotics Medal Recognizing Women in Robotics
May 23, 2022
As it looks to recognize more women in the industry, MassRobotics has created a new award aimed to celebrate a female researcher.
HAI ROBOTICS to Show Its Tallest Robot for the First Time in Europe at LogiMAT 2022
May 23, 2022
HAI ROBOTICS will have a presence at this year’s LogiMAT trade show in Germany next week. The Chinese company sees Europe as a major market for growth.
Robotics, Driverless Technologies Part of Hyundai’s $10B Investment in the U.S.
May 23, 2022
Hyundai has committed to spending more than $10 billion in the U.S. as it strengthens its international relationships and bolsters its sustainability efforts.
Symbotic and Walmart Expand Partnership to Implement Automation in 42 Regional Distribution Centers
May 23, 2022
Symbotic will be rolling out its robots and software to all 42 of Walmart's regional distribution centers over the next eight years, expanding from 28 centers.
Sensible 4 Receives European Investment Bank Funding to Develop Sustainable Self-Driving Transport
May 23, 2022
Sensible 4, which has been developing a software stack to enable autonomous shuttles to operate in challenging weather conditions, has received funding toward commercializing its technology.
A Robotics Feasibility Study Can Help With Integration and Return on Investment
May 22, 2022
A feasibility study is a helpful step when planning a robotics implementation, and it can provide long-term benefits, according to several industry experts.
Motor Technology Improvements Make Robots More Capable
May 21, 2022
Motors are important components for robotic development. Improvements to the technology are making autonomous machines more accurate, efficient, and powerful.
Soft Robotics to Market AI-Enabled Gripper to Consumer Goods, E-Commerce, and Logistics Markets
May 20, 2022
While its compliant grippers have typically been used to carry food products, Soft Robotics is expanding its services to cater to warehouses and distribution centers.
FANUC to Introduce New DR-3iB/6 STAINLESS Delta Robot for Primary Food Handling at Automate 2022
May 20, 2022
FANUC will have plenty of demonstrations at Automate 2022 this year, including for its new food handling robots and cobots.
Ally Robotics Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Affordable Robot Arms for Restaurants, Other Industries
May 20, 2022
Ally Robotics is raising up to $8.5 million in seed capital and said Miso Robotics plans to use its low-cost, no-code robot arms for its Flippy frying system.
Sarcos Defense Wins Air Force Research Laboratory Contract for Collaborative Sensing
May 20, 2022
Sarcos Defense has been awarded a DoD contract to develop a system that can quickly spot, follow, and identify objects. It could also help civilian robotics applications.
AMD Kria KR260 Robotics Starter Kit Designed to Kick-Start Application Development
May 20, 2022
AMD says the latest addition to its Kria portfolio of system on modules includes native ROS 2 support and prebuilt interfaces for robots, machine vision, and industrial controls.
Advanced Construction Robotics Aims to Disrupt Construction Industry With TyBOT and IronBOT
May 19, 2022
In the six years since its founding, Advanced Construction Robotics has created two specialized rebar robots to automate common and tedious tasks on worksites.
Seegrid Launches Online Help Center for Mobile Robot Support
May 19, 2022
As it works to expand its online presence, Seegrid has launched an online help center to provide 24-hour support for autonomous mobile robot customers.
Aurora and FedEx Expand Autonomous Trucking Pilot in Texas Ahead of Schedule
May 19, 2022
Aurora Innovation and FedEx have expanded their autonomous trucking pilot program to a second route in Texas after successfully completing 60,000 miles of daily freight hauls.
Robot Deliveries Grow as Rising Fuel Prices Squeeze Food Service Industry
May 19, 2022
Robot deliveries can help restaurants and "ghost kitchens" respond to shifting e-commerce demand and high gas prices, says Coco, which is scaling up its service.
