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This week, FedEx and Vecna Robotics made public their working relationship in a technology-business story featured in the New York Times. The article highlights the steps FedEx leadership is taking to leverage advanced technologies to improve overall productivity, reassign workers to more rewarding tasks, and meet growing customer demand extending from a rapidly changing global economy. This is the first…
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Bell and Howell has announced that it has been selected by Seegrid, a leader in connected self-driving vehicles for materials handling, for technical service and support in North America. The partnership expands Seegrid’s service capabilities as the company’s manufacturing and distribution customer base continues to grow. Seegrid self-driving vision guided vehicles (VGVs) provide flexible material movement in large manufacturing plants…
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…autonomous robotic taxicab service. The partners said the launch opens the door for cities across the EU to adopt this environmentally friendly alternative form of transportation. The robotaxi is an autonomous electric ferry that is solar-powered and can be hailed with a ridesharing app. Buffalo Automation noted that it has been commercially deployed, carrying passengers in dense European traffic. The…
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…complex operator tasks, said the partners. In addition, the accelerated use of emerging digital technologies in manufacturing is making it even more difficult to fill the skills gap. FANUC offers Industry 4.0 Connected Smart Manufacturing occupational pathways and stackable certifications, beginning with the FANUC Certified Robot-Operator (FCR-O1 & FCR-O2) to develop entry-level skills for careers in robotics and automation. The…
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…and New Hampshire. Do the partners envision this information being gathered by delivery vehicles, utility trucks, or autonomous passenger vehicles? Right now, Motional’s autonomous vehicles are being developed as robotaxis for passenger transportation. Those robotaxis will be the vehicles used for energy infrastructure monitoring. What sorts of insights have you gained or are you looking to gain? Motional and Eversource…
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…across Alphabet, and with our partners in real-world manufacturing settings, we’ve been testing software that uses techniques like automated perception, deep learning, reinforcement learning, motion planning, simulation, and force control.” “In one instance, we trained a robot in two hours to complete a USB connection task that would take hundreds of hours to program,” she said. “In other tests, we…
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…demonstrations with its systems integrator partners. The cobot leader has invited attendees to bring their parts to be picked so they can see how easy it is to set up a sophisticated machine-loading system. “We want manufacturers to experience in person the “wow factor” as they see ActiNav effortlessly pick their randomized parts and place them correctly in a designated…
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…indoor public spaces.” Global manufacturing partners use BrainOS and its cloud-connected artificial intelligence to build, deploy, and support commercial robots at scale across industries and applications, said the San Diego-based company. Through intuitive software and controls, BrainOS also enables customers to use robots to relieve employees of repetitive, labor-intensive tasks related to floor care, in-store inventory delivery, and shelf-scanning. Working…
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…company has more than 10,000 partners across 100 countries and said it enables every asset and worker to be visible, connected, and fully optimized. Zebra added that its systems can elevate the shopping experience, track and manage inventory, as well as improve supply chain efficiency and patient care. Current Zebra offerings focusing on human workflows, such as FulfillmentEdge and SmartSight,…
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…e-commerce order fulfillment operations. The partners said they will accelerate polybag picking processes at warehouses and distribution centers to meet increasing consumer demand at Hy-Tek’s apparel customers. “In this rapidly growing e-commerce fulfillment environment, Hy-Tek turned to Kindred and its SORT robotic system to solve challenges that our customers were facing,” said Donnie Johnson, president of Hy-Tek Integrated Systems. “Kindred…
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…collaborated with a range of partners to deliver sustainable energy and mobility solutions, including electric car sharing, vehicle-to-smart grid communications, and mobility as a service. The Together in Motion Indiana initiative aims to foster innovation through industry partnerships and propel research and development in Indiana. The partners said the initiative is intended to better serve the transportation needs of local…
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…and autonomous vehicles, said the partners. “SWIR is a key component in sensing technology, allowing autonomous systems to detect hazards that can't otherwise be seen in a variety of conditions, such as fog, smoke, night, dust, and sun glare,” said Ziv Livne, chief business officer at TriEye. “Our solution enables safer and more reliable autonomous operations by providing the same…
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…their fleet’s performance, said the partners. Woodcliff Lake, N.J.-based PowerFleet provides subscription-based wireless Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) systems for securing, controlling, tracking, and managing high-value enterprise assets such as industrial trucks, tractor trailers, containers, cargo, and vehicles and truck fleets. Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas and its group companies offer materials handling equipment, automation, and fleet support. The Houston-based…
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…300+ member consortium and strategic partners in the Department of Defense, Department of Labor, and Department of Commerce, the institute has taken a significant step in supporting our nation’s efforts to tackle this issue. Careers in manufacturing are no longer dirty, dull, or dangerous, thanks in part to robotics. Source: RoboticsCareer.org RoboticsCareer.org is a federally-funded, national capability that connects students…
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…and government customers and ecosystem partners.” “American Robotics’ full-stack IP [intellectual property] portfolio is a complete system, enabling Ondas to turn these pain points into growth opportunities fueled by more rich data collection,” he said. Commercial drone market ready for takeoff Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will play a key role in infrastructure inspection and maintenance, defense and security, and agriculture,…
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