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Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.22
…technologies.” MassRobotics said it has a successfully developed similar innovation programs with strategic partners such as Festo, General Motors, Panasonic, Analog Devices, and Mitsubishi Electric. They have provided provide strategic guidance, brought MassRobotics residents' technologies to their markets, and created practical programming and networking opportunities for residents, partners, and investors. Interested organizations can learn more here about the AWS Robotics Startup Accelerator delivered by MassRobotics program and apply online.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.29
…compatible with the well-known welding products from OTC and Panasonic. The operator can be controlled directly through the robot interface and is no longer limited by the traditional way of using welding robots, said Techman. It can provide visual-assisted positioning and uses hand guiding to teach welding on points and tracks intuitively and quickly, offering Japanese and global systems integrators the ability to develop more welding applications for TM Robots. Looking ahead to the second half of 2022, Techman Robot said it is optimistic about the development of automation. The company plans to continue to build its distributor network and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.10
…2021 Tokyo Olympics, Japanese manufacturers such as Toyota and Panasonic showcased some of their latest robotic developments. Japan is the world's largest exporter of robots, according to the International Federation of Robotics. Japan accounts for 47% of the global supply of robots. A report from Science and Technology Daily, the official newspaper of the Ministry of Science and Technology in China, said that hundreds of robots will be used during the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, but it did not disclose which companies created them. China applies pandemics experience This isn’t the first time robots have been used in China to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.34
…expanding to Japan and North Korea,” Becker said. Former Panasonic executive Tavis Szeto will be vice president of Asia-Pacific (APAC). Looking to the future of autonomy “Apex.OS is application-agnostic,” said Becker. “It's fundamentally ready to run in Level 2 to 5 systems, and we're looking at smart machines beyond mobility, including robots and IoT.” “What we see from our customer base is a lot of investment into autonomous trucking, and we have a lot of ADAS [advanced driver-assist system] customers,” he said. “Some customers are also looking at interior sensing and cabin monitoring. We have a project developing gateways for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.82
…and solve big challenges by using AWS.” The nonprofit has worked with other strategic partners including Festo, General Motors, Panasonic, Analog Devices, and Mitsubishi Electric. MassRobotics is now accepting applications from qualified startups (with less than $10 million in revenue and less than $100 million raised) for the accelerator program, and registration closes on Jan. 16, 2022. An informational webinar will be held from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. EST on Jan. 10, 2022.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.95
…such as those provided by Toyota Motor Corp. and Panasonic Corp. around the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games (see slideshow). Sales of personal robots increased by 11% last year, said GlobalData. The analyst firm also predicted that personal and field robotics will grow at double-digit rates over the next decade. “Several companies in these segments are Japanese and will benefit from increased exposure at the games,” it said. But the short term poses challenges. Not only were automotive, electronics, and other manufacturing hampered by supply chain problems during the pandemic, but revenue for field robots was relatively flat last year,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.24
…171.8 1.5% Denso Wave 7 7 134.5 137.8 -2.4% Panasonic 8 8 97.2 126.3 -23.0% TSC Printers 9 9 116.7 113.6 2.7% Fujian Newland 10 10 154.5 112.1 37.8% SICK AG 11 11 140.8 104.2 35.1% Casio Computer Co. Ltd 12 12 81.0 88.0 -8.0% Shandong New Beiyang 13 13 83.9 86.2 -2.7% Keyence 14 14 104.1 80.0 30.1% Bluebird Corp. 15 15 68.0 79.1 -14.0% Unitech 16 16 55.4 55.3 0.2% Vitronic 17 17 52.8 49.8 6.0% Avery Dennison 18 18 48.5 47.5 2.1% cab Produkttechnik GmbH 19 19 47.5 45.5 4.4% Omron 20 20 44.5 42.2 5.5% TOTAL…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.16
…Altair. The default battery model for CellMod is the Panasonic NCR18650A. This version may be used as a stand-in representing a generic lithium-ion battery – and still provide better accuracy than what is offered by an equivalent circuit model. For design teams requiring a high level of accuracy (~97 percent or to the level of statistical variation) cell-specific versions that represent any type of lithium-ion cells, from NMC and LMO to LFP and NCA, and all iterations of these cells, can be quickly tailored. “Sendyne is excited to join the Altair Partner Alliance and believes that CellMod will help Altair's…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.91
…Robotics SYSTEM DESIGN, INTEGRATION AND WMS: Rakuten Super Logistics MOBILE COMPUTING AND BAR CODE SCANNING FOR PICK TO CART: Panasonic LIFT TRUCKS: Toyota Material Handling
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.56
…to install a metal 3D printer. Additional investors in the Series E funding round include GV (formerly Google Ventures), Panasonic and Techtronic Industries, as well as previous venture capital investors in the company, including Lux Capital, New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Kleiner Perkins. More Info Desktop Metal KDT Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.