Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.49
…some of the largest companies in the world, including Airbus, Boeing, Google, Apple, and General Motors. Advanced Navigation has multiple research facilities across Australia and sales offices around the world. Advanced Navigation demonstrated its technologies at the new facility opening. Source: Advanced Navigation UTS, community, and industry collaborate Collaboration with academia and the local technology community is key, stated Orr. “There is a critical need to improve Australia’s economic complexity and sovereign capabilities,” he said. “A key step is to build our industrial capacity in high-tech, as well as drive knowledge exchange and propel collaborative initiatives between government agencies, academic…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.82
…FC, and The Economist. Existing investors included Fontinalis Partners, Airbus Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, ROBO Global Ventures, and Verve Ventures. “The supply chain of the future is autonomous and automated,” stated Boaz Peer, senior director of Qualcomm Israel Ltd. and managing director of Qualcomm Ventures Israel and Europe. “Verity's self-flying drone technology and advanced warehouse inventory analytics are helping transform supply chains by enabling end-to-end, real-time visibility,” he said. “We're excited to invest in Verity as it scales its operations internationally.” Qualcomm, acting through Qualcomm Ventures LLC or its affiliated entities, said it has been making strategic investments in potentially…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.51
…some of the biggest companies in the world, including Airbus, Boeing, Google, Apple, and General Motors. Advanced Navigation has carbon-neutral operations, including manufacturing and research facilities throughout Australia and sales offices around the world. Last week, it received $5.2 million from the Australian Space Agency for lunar exploration. Advanced Navigation claimed that Boreas is “the world's only fully digital FOG.” The company said it is targeting the product range is targeted at applications requiring always-available, ultra-high-accuracy orientation and navigation. The Boreas line contains Advanced Navigation’s sensor-fusion algorithm, which it said “is more intelligent than the typical extended Kalman filter and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.73
…including Monoful Venture Partners, KDDI Open Innovation Fund, and Airbus Ventures, TX has also secured funding from new investors including SoftBank Group Corp, or SBG, to promote their business collaboration globally, with a focus on accelerating commercialization in North America. TX has also entered into a strategic business partnership agreement with SoftBank Robotic Group Corp. (“SBRG”), a subsidiary of SBG, to promote their business collaboration globally, with a focus on accelerating commercialization in North America. Additionally, TX will initiate its collaboration with Foxconn to establish production technology, carrying out mass production for its next-generation model, “GHOST.” With this funding, Kenichi…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.51
…Newcastle for quantum sensing. The Australian manufacturer said it supplies some of the biggest companies in the world, including Airbus, Boeing, Google, Apple, and General Motors. Advanced Navigation added that it has sales offices around the world and that it maintains carbon-neutral operations. In addition to novel autonomous subsea robotics, Advanced Navigation delivers AI-enhanced navigation technologies for land, sea, air, and space applications. The company said it “is committed to developing innovative products and systems that will be catalysts of the autonomy revolution.”
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.54
…County Vocational School District, New Jersey, three apprentices from Airbus Americas Training Center, Florida, one apprentice from Vaya Space, Cocoa, Florida, and two vocational students from Baden-Württemberg Germany The event will take place at Booth #215000 — North Building, Level 1 from Sept. 12-17, 9:30 am – 3:00 pm. An award ceremony will be held on Thursday, Sept. 15 at 2:30 p.m. in the Smartforce Theater. Festo Didactic, an education company with deep roots in manufacturing automation, said it uses its industry expertise to offer a wide range of learning solutions that support skills development in all aspects of mechatronics…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.77
…industry leaders such as Lockheed Martin Ventures, Johnson Controls, Airbus Ventures, and The Fontinalis Group. Humatics transponder provides specific positioning Humatics described its transponder as an electronic “tag” that is attached to a high-value asset. This enables its location to be digitized with a unique identification and streamed many times per second for real-time positioning. This specific positioning data enables localization, navigation, and collaboration of robots, tooling, surgical instruments, and even humans. The new system enables any control system to receive the precise location of items with the transponders, claimed Humatics. The system is capable of sub-millimeter precision while delivering…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.97
…Truck has joined previously announced strategic investors, including Toyota Ventures, Volvo Group Venture Capital, Jaguar Land Rover’s InMotion Ventures, Airbus Ventures, Continental AG, ZF, AGCO, and HELLA Ventures. Robotics 24/7 has tracked more than $2.6 billion in autonomous vehicle transactions to date in 2022. The global market for self-driving trucks alone could surpass $2.5 billion by 2028, according to Global Market Insights Inc.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.31
…company also announced that Dirk Hoke, former CEO of Airbus Defence & Space, will be its CEO and managing director, starting in September. Investors provide fuel for air taxi takeoff WP Investment led Volocopter's Series E round, which brings its pre-money valuation to $1.7 billion. New investors such as Honeywell and existing ones, like Atlantia, Whysol, and btov Partners, also participated. “We will continue to promote urban air mobility, a fast-growing business that can help reduce emissions and traffic in large cities,” said Elisabetta de Bernardi, investment director for Europe at Atlantia. “Our successful first signing of Series E brings…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.12
…included ZF, Continental AG, AGCO, Canaan, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Airbus Ventures, and Jaguar Land Rover’s InMotion Ventures. Other previously announced investors included Volvo Group Venture Capital, Toyota Ventures, and HELLA Ventures. “We have a lot of strategic investors, predicated on technology partnerships,” said Becker. “All of these relationships have been built up over quite some time.” “Based on the Apex.OS, we can offer our customers an additional ZF Middleware option,” said Nico Hartmann, head of the ZF Global Software Center. “This solution is certified to the highest standards of functional safety for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Thus, we offer…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 18.64
…The material is used by aircraft manufacturers such as Airbus, which has successfully standardized it for the production of thousands of flight parts for its A350 XWB aircraft. Certified to Airbus material specifications, ULTEMTM 9085 resin allows the company to produce strong yet lightweight aircraft interior parts at reduced manufacturing cost. AM Craft’s investment will complement an existing hardware line-up of four Stratasys Fortus F450mc 3D Printers. Collectively, the battery of eight FDM-based machines will provide a dedicated new additive manufacturing facility in Riga that will focus specifically on fulfilling the application requirements of the company’s customer base of aircraft…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.33
…manufacturing industrial extrusion-based 3D printers since 2010 and counts Airbus Helicopters and Sika Automotive among its users. In 2016, the company expanded its offering with a new Liquid Additive Manufacturing (LAM) technology, which made its debut at Formnext 2018 in the form of the L280 series-ready machine demonstrating compatibility with high-viscosity products like Liquid Silicone Rubber. Arburg has been active in the additive manufacturing market since 2013 following the launch of its open Arburg Freeformer system. Based on the Arburg Plastic Freeforming (APF) process, the technology uses commercially available plastic granules and flexible droplet discharge to produce functional parts with…