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NVIDIA AI, Omniverse supercharge Taiwanese electronic makers’ robotic factories

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…its NVIDIA Metropolis-powered automatic optical inspection (AOI) and defect detection offerings. Pegatron, a Taiwan-based manufacturer and service provider, is deploying an NVIDIA Metropolis multi-camera workflow and launching a new suite of services that connects its NVIDIA Omniverse and Metropolis factory digital twin workflow to NVIDIA NeMo and NVIDIA NIM to help factory operators “chat” in real time. The technological advances…


Agility Robotics brings on CSO, expands other leadership roles

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…RedZone Robotics, a subterranean pipe inspection robot platform. Velagapudi received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University, where he also served as Adjunct Faculty and Project Scientist for many years. Headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon, Agility Robotics has offices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Palo Alto, California. Agility describes its bipedal Mobile Manipulation Robot (MMR) Digit as the first multi-purpose,…


Automate 2024: Comau introduces piece picking vision system

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…newest system in Comau’s Machine Inspection Recognition Archetypes (MI.RA) family of hardware-agnostic, intelligent vision systems. MI.RA/OnePicker made its worldwide debut at Automate 2024. Comau said its new perception-based piece picking system can eliminate unsustainable sorting activities within diversified industries, which in turn increases both worker well-being and overall efficiency. The hardware-agnostic AI solution pairs vision technology and sensors to pick…


Automate 2024: FANUC America showcases new cobot arms, software, AI, motion control

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…to a 2D camera for inspection, then place them onto an outfeed conveyor into the appropriate pass/fail locations. A FANUC SR-12iA robot with the environmental option packed and unpacked trays of medical vials into a bin, and then picked up and transferred full bins. The SR-12iA robot with the environmental option includes white epoxy coating, bellow covers, anti-rust bolts and…


Automate 2024: Zebra Technologies unveils new offerings, advancing the connected factory

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…addressing the track-and-trace and vision inspection needs of users at all experience levels. It supports barcode reading and additional inspection tasks like OCR, dimensioning and defect detection. The FS42 features Zebra’s Aurora Focus which makes it easy to set up, deploy and run the device, eliminating the need for other tools and reducing training time. 3D inspection and detection optimize…


Automate 2024: WiBotic unveils one kilowatt wireless charging system

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…applications such as solar field inspection, agriculture and mining. A variant of the WiBotic system is also being developed for use on the lunar surface under contract with Astrobotic and NASA. “WiBotic’s new wireless 1kW charging platform enhances operations,” said Peter King, vice president of Cypher Robotics, Inc. “We’ve successfully deployed WiBotic chargers for customers in a range of applications…


Automate 2024: Stäubli Robotics to demonstrate manufacturing robot arms

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…well as downstream assembly and inspection operations. In an interactive training cell, visitors will be able to program and control Stäubli robots without needing any programming expertise. They will be able to test drive Stäubli’s user-friendly SP2 plus robotic teach pendant, direct a TX2-60 robot arm through a pick-and-place process, fine-tune settings for performance and load, and even build a…


Webinar: The zen of robotic piece picking

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…of this evolution? Palletizing, quality inspection and interoperability can help expand this zen and make warehouses run smoothly. Tune into this free discussion addressing these topics, and how SMBs can start their journey with robots. Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Time: 12:00 P.M. EDT/9:00 A.M. PDT Panelists will also discuss: The state of robotics in picking, packing and more New…


Safety systems, teaching options that make working with cobot arms easier

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…machine tending, injection molding, and inspection applications. It is compatible with the company’s YRC1000 and YRC1000micro controllers. Yaskawa Motoman's Pallet Builder interface is a free, easy-to-use software for the company's Smart Pendant. Source: Yaskawa Motoman In addition to programs created by technology partners, Yaskawa offers its own installation packages for the Smart Pendant, including Pallet Builder. Andrzejewski said Pallet Builder…


Neura Robotics and OMRON forge alliance to offer “Cognitive” robots to manufacturers

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…intricate assembly tasks, detailed quality inspections, and adaptive material handling processes. Olivier Welker, President and CEO of Omron Robotics and Safety Technologies Inc., emphasizes the significance of this partnership, stating, “We see Neura's cognitive technologies as a compelling growth opportunity for industrial robotics. By combining Neura’s innovative solutions with OMRON’s global reach and automation portfolio, we will provide customers new…


Teradyne Robotics announces collaboration with NVIDIA

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…week, UR demonstrated an autonomous inspection system powered by NVIDIA Isaac cuMotion path planning at the GTC global AI conference in San Jose, California. MiR recently launched its new MiR1200 autonomous pallet jack, which harnesses AI pallet detection powered by the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin module. The MiR1200 Pallet Jack and UR’s cuMotion demo are Teradyne’s two most recent examples…


OSD ManTech selects three ARM Institute consortium member projects for Organic Industrial Base Challenge

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…projects were: Robotic non-contact 3D inspection replacing hard gaging Organization: ARIS Technology ARIS Technology will replace manual hard gauging with robotically automated non-contact 3D scanning, qualifying parts with data instead of manual testing. The team will demonstrate a fully integrated robotic 3D scanning system at the Iowa Army Plant. Extended Reality and AI-Assisted Paint Masking Organization: GridRaster Inc. GridRaster will…


MODEX 2024: Peak Technologies exhibits machine vision technologies

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…machine vision can automate manufacturing inspections. Attendees saw advanced 2D, 3D and deep learning options to automate their manufacturing processes and solve inspection challenges that traditional machine vision cannot. For example, demonstrations showed: Flowchart-based software for quickly building machine vision applications 4Sight series of fanless or expandable vision controllers High-fidelity 3D laser profile sensors boasting a dual-camera single-laser design Complete…


Kawasaki Robotics partners with Olis Robotics to offer remote monitoring, control of its industrial robots

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…Olis to run a tool inspection routine and perform remote error recovery, allowing the robot to resume its cycle and get back to work. “We’re incredibly excited to start working with Kawasaki integrators to deploy and retro-fit Olis units with Kawasaki robot arms,” said Fredrik Ryden, CEO at Olis Robotics. “Kawasaki’s commitment to a world-class buying experience and quick ROI…


Boston Dynamics announces Orbit robot fleet management software, Spot enhancements

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…robot locations, active missions and inspection alerts. Users can create and modify mission recordings, allowing organizations to record multiple sessions – with multiple robots over multiple days – and merge this information into a single map in Orbit. The offering also creates more mission scheduling flexibility to loop based on user-designated preferences. For example, users can choose to loop within…


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