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Bridgestone Begins Testing Soft Robot for Piece Picking at Logistics Sites

November 28, 2022 · Bridgestone is branching out from tires and hoses to rubber actuators for soft robotic grippers in a proof of concept under way at partner warehouses.

Collaborative Automation Can Boost Palletizing Prowess

November 27, 2022 · Collaborative automation can address palletizing challenges by improving throughput and safety for small and midsize enterprises, according to gripper maker OnRobot.

CMU Partners With UC Berkeley for R &D Into Low-Cost Legged Robot

November 26, 2022 · Carnegie Mellon University and the University of California, Berkeley, have developed a new legged robot that can walk upstairs and though terrain using a new training method.

Han’s Robot Releases Collaborative Robots to Improve Arc Welding Efficiency

November 25, 2022 · Han's Robot said that manual labor and conventional industrial robots are not sufficient for flexible arc welding, so its new Elfin arc welding cobots can improve safety and flexibility.

CLEVON 1 Driverless Delivery Vehicle Takes to Public Road in Collect &Go Tests

November 25, 2022 · CLEVON 1, which includes autonomy and teleoperation features, promises sustainable and efficient deliveries. Online retailer Collect&Go is thoroughly testing it in Belgium.

Dobot Launches Cobot Arms For Retail and Service Markets as Part of New Product Series

November 23, 2022 · Dobot has launched its new Nova Series cobot line to cater to retail and service market customers.

MassRobotics, Partners Announce Second Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Cohort

November 23, 2022 · MassRobotics, FESTO, Mitsubishi Electric, Novanta, and MITRE will provide networking, mentoring, and resources to help seven startups commercialize healthcare robotics.

DENSO Increases Efficiency, Boosts Morale With Fleet of MiR250 Mobile Robots

November 23, 2022 · DENSO found that the flexibility, safety and payload of Mobile Industrial Robots' autonomous systems helped the automotive supplier achieve a rapid return on investment.

Solinftec Scales Up to Provide Affordable Solix Robots, ALICE AI to Farmers

November 23, 2022 · Solinftec said its digital agriculture offerings can make food production more efficient, sustainable, and profitable by reducing chemical inputs and maximizing data.

Miso Robotics Partners with U.K. Restaurant Brand to Bring Flippy 2 Overseas

November 22, 2022 · Miso Robotics is working to bolster its network and with its latest partnership has brought Flippy 2 to the U.K.

Neubility Given CES Innovation Award for Delivery Robot Neubie

November 22, 2022 · Neubie is an autonomous mobile robot developed for stable self-driving in the urban environment characterized by high position error rates and complexity, according to Neubility.

SparkAI Addresses Artificial Intelligence Shortfalls With Human Cognition

November 22, 2022 · With its human intervention system, SparkAI said it is helping customers like John Deere overcome some of the shortcomings of AI-powered robots and drones.

Webinar: Robotic Piece Picking With Machine Vision

November 21, 2022 · In this Robotics 24/7 Roundtable, viewers can learn about the latest advances and applications for robotic piece picking in multiple industries.

Botrista CEO Says Automation Can Help Rescue Shorthanded Restaurants

November 21, 2022 · Botrista said its DrinkBot offers more sustainable beverage dispensing while freeing scarce staffers for customer service, offering a model for restaurant automation.

8 ways to reinforce safe lift truck operating practices

November 21, 2022 · Shop smarter with insights on lift truck operation to protect your bottom line.

TGW Logistics Adds Quba Mobile Robots to Warehouse Automation Product Line

November 21, 2022 · TGW Logistics Group's new Quba line includes mobile robots for the autonomous transport of totes, cartons, and pallets. The company's robots are already in use in Germany.

Cepton Teams Up With Exwayz to Bolster Lidar Development Applications for Mobile Robots

November 21, 2022 · Cepton and Exwayz are taking advantage of each other's technologies as they work to enhance lidar's role in mobile robotic development.

CartoCanada to Distribute GeoCue Drone Mapping Equipment and Software in Canada

November 21, 2022 · CartoCanada said it chose GeoCue's TrueView 3D lidar sensors and LP360 imaging software for its industrial customers across Canada because of their innovations and support.

Waytek Gains Throughput, Distribution Center Space With Zebra Mobile Robots

November 20, 2022 · Waytek, distributor of electrical components, improved throughput with mobile robots by 25% while reclaiming space and freeing workers from manual tasks.

Three Ways Solar Energy and Robots Have Converged

November 19, 2022 · Robotics has helped enable progress in the energy and environmental spaces. Here are a few examples of how they are being used in solar panel applications.

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