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…equivalent to ISO 3691-4 and CE Machinery Directive compliance in Europe. OTTO Motors also recently received CE certification across its fleet. OTTO AMRs and charging systems also adhere to other safety standards, including ISO 13849-1 (2015), ISO 12100 (2010), ANSI B56.5 (2019), and IEC 60204-1 (2018). OTTO will demonstrate its software and AMR fleet at Automatica, a trade show typically…
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…technology. TriEye was a 2020 CES Innovation Award honoree. “The integration of TriEye's SWIR sensors with Trimble's advanced autonomous solutions can result in a superior perception capability that brings the industry one step closer to safe and reliable autonomous operations,” stated Aviad Almagor, vice president of the Emerging Technologies division at Trimble. “The unique capabilities of SWIR can enable capturing…
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…addition to its contract engineering (CE) and contract manufacturing (CM) business, BriteLab offers its own OEM automated material handling system 〈AMHS〉 systems to semiconductor makers around the world. BriteLab is a subsidiary company of PHC, a multinational Tier 1 automotive parts manufacturer in Daegu, South Korea. Joint effort for foundries The companies said the combination of BriteLab's AMHS and SK's…
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…approval in 2019 and European CE certification last year. CUREXO was founded in 2006 and acquired the assets of U.S.-based ISS in 2007. It claimed to have developed the “world’s first fully automatic surgical robot.” In addition, the company said it took over the healthcare services sector of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. as part of its efforts to build up…
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…teach pendant is optional). Standard CE/NRTL compliance on the R-30iB Compact Plus controller allows global deployment without any additional cost. Same software options across the entire FANUC robot line, including iRVision for integrated vision, iRPick Tool for conveyor tracking, fieldbus connectivity, and integrated safety. “With over 715,000 robots installed globally, FANUC is a household name in manufacturing,” Potter said. “Now,…
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…Orbbec announced its plan at CES 2021 to introduce its new time-of-flight (ToF) camera product line, supporting multiple ToF sensors, on-board depth computing, six-axis IMU (inertial measurement unit) motion tracking, and multi-camera synchronization. ToF is a technology for capturing the exact position and shape of objects and scenes, said Orbbec. Similar in principle of how ultrasound uses sound waves to…
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…Series combines received a 2021 CES Innovation Award in the robotics category. See & Spray for sustainability Last month, Deere & Co. launched its See & Spray technology. “It has 36 cameras and 96 nozzles to apply pesticides,” Haecker said. “With computer vision and machine learning, it can identify a weed less than an inch tall and spray pesticide in…
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…the Guardian XO? Wolff: At CES 2020, we showed our Alpha model with Delta, right before the pandemic hit. We started deploying it, but most of our customers unfortunately closed their facilities to third parties. Some of our units got trapped in facilities, and we had to go back to get them months later. We brought them back, took the…
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…of its systems have received CE Mark approval. Products must meet strict European Economic Area safety, health, and environmental regulations to get CE Marks. The Seattle-based company noted that the approvals build on its prior certifications under similar U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requirements. “There are growing certifications not just in wireless charging, but also across robotics,” said Ben Waters,…
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…podcasts and conferences worldwide, including CES 2021. “I look forward to focusing on real-world applications of robots, drones, and autonomous vehicles,” Demaitre said. “I welcome everyone to the global conversation on how to best build and deploy such emerging technologies.” “We couldn’t be more excited to have Gene leading the launch of Robotics 24/7, and we expect the new site…
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…NV, for the annual the CES (consumer electronics show). However, this year, with traveling restrictions from the pandemic, the show turns completely virtual. The show’s keynote speakers include Intel’s Executive VP Gregory Bryant, AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su, Microsoft President Brad Smith, and other big names in the telecom, entertainment, retail, and high-tech sectors. AMD Keynote at CES 2021 “For…
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AMD announces the full portfolio of AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors, bringing the “Zen 3” core architecture to the laptop market. New AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors provide performance and battery life for gamers, creators and professionals. New laptops powered by Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile processors will be available from major PC manufacturers including ASUS, HP and Lenovo,…
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…electronics and commercial applications. While CES 2021 was virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic, that did not keep major vendors from making a host of announcements promising more autonomous systems in the coming year. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) plans to resume some in-person features in a hybrid event next year, but most robotics-related conferences of the past year and…
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This year’s virtual CES will be held between Jan. 11 to 14, and, yesterday, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), announced that Aurora Labs has won the CES Innovation Honoree Award for its Auto Validate solution. The panel of judges contributing to this recognition are executives—many from across the automotive ecosystem. Included are Tommy Cvetanovski, General Motors; Siddha Ganju, NVIDIA; and…
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At CES 2020 in Las Vegas (one of the last big in-person tech shows before the COVID-19 shutdowns began), BMW Group tickled the automotive enthusiasts’ fancy with a demo of the BMW i Interaction EASE, a concept car for the future. Part of the “wow” factor was its use of the panoramic windshield as an augmented reality (AR) display. “It…
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