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HaptX Raises $23M to Commercialize Next-Generation Haptic Gloves

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…company. Fortune 500 companies and governments around the world have adopted HaptX Gloves for the most demanding applications in training and simulation, industrial design, and robotics. Investors support robotic sense of touch AIS Global and Crescent Cove Advisors led HaptX's funding round, with participation from Verizon Ventures, Mason Avenue Investments, and Taylor Frigon Capital Partners. Centerview Partners acted as financial…


TK Elevator Installs Elevators With Robotic, Remote Capabilities at New Calgary Cancer Centre

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…of a larger investment. The government of Alberta, Canada, is spending CA$1.41 billion ($1.07 billion U.S.) for a facility that was the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the province when it was approved. PCL Construction is general contractor for the project. With more than 8,100 employees across 30 major centers, PCL has an annual construction volume of CA$7.6 billion ($5.77…


Reshoring Is at Risk From Global ‘Education Gap’ in Automation, Finds ABB Survey

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…cooperating with educational institutions and governments to ensure that society is prepared for jobs of the future,” he added. “Only through this can we fully utilize flexible automation and unlock value from the ongoing re-industrialization.” ABB offered more information on its educational offerings, examples of projects using its robots and software, and a whitepaper explaining how teaching automation can help…


ABB survey finds risk from global “education gap” in automation

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…roles. Businesses need to join forces, cooperating with education institutions and Governments to ensure that society is prepared for jobs of the future. Only through this can we fully utilize flexible automation and unlock value from the ongoing re-industrialization.”


Peer Robotics Raises $2.3M in Seed Funding for Haptic-Sensing Mobile Robots

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…has to do with U.S government incentives and grants. Another big reason is that automation is driving costs down and allowing companies to bring operations closer to home, he said. Peer Robotics has raised a total of $2.6 million. That includes the $300,000 it received for being a part of the STANLEY+Techstars Accelerator program portfolio. Kalaari Capital led the funding…


Calling Manufacturers Using AI and Machine Learning! ARM Institute Seeks Participants for National AI Survey

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…its webpage. “Working across industry, government, and academia, we leverage a robust ecosystem to fulfill our vision and mission.” A DAWG in the manufacturing sector DAWG was born out of that mission, Skocik said. The group said it aims to decrease manufacturers’ “knowledge gaps” when integrating AI and machine learning. DAWG participants include some of ARM's 300 members, such as…


Flexiv Robots Perform COVID Tests and Massages at World Artificial Intelligence Conference

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…1 to 3. It is organized each year by the Chinese government and has been held in Shanghai for the past three years.


American Robotics Receives FAA Approvals for BVLOS Flights and Unlimited Commercial Drone Operations

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…believes that autonomy, safety, and government approval are the bedrocks of a scalable commercial drone business, and we continue to execute on this mission with additional approvals from the FAA,” said Mozer. American Robotics said Part 107 Waiver took effect immediately for current customers and will accelerate its offerings to new customers in 2023 and beyond. FAA exemption may lead…


Robotics and Automation Help Companies Through Economic Challenges, Says Thomas H. Lee Partners

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…and governance (ESG) factors, as governments and companies in Europe and worldwide set sustainability goals. “ESG continues to be an important trend,” said Kaczmarek. “Robots can reduce waste, particularly on the transport side. An AutoStore robot consumes less electricity than a vacuum cleaner, for example.” “Lastly, automation can help fuel revenue growth, which is often not what people think of…


Meijer Partners With Council of the Great Lakes Region to Use Robots to Clean Water and Beaches

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…entering waterways and identifying how government, industry, and consumers can work together to reduce, reuse, and recycle material waste. Meijer works at the store side Meijer is also working on numerous store-level projects, including one with the CGLR to install stormwater-filtration systems at select supercenters. The gutter bins will capture and prevent trash, debris, microplastics, and other harmful pollutants from…


AUVSI and Fortress Information Security to Develop Cyber-Security Model for Uncrewed Vehicles

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…60 countries involved in industry, government, and academia. AUVSI members work in the defense, civil and commercial markets. The association hosts XPONENTIAL, an annual trade show focused on autonomous driving and uncrewed systems. Fortress Information Security said it secures critical industries from cybersecurity and operational threats stemming from vendors, assets, and software in their supply chains. The pair will be…


Stratom Safety System to be Used in New U.S. Army Unmanned Vehicle

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…project in March 2020. The government is expected to start the manufacturing and development phase of RCV-L in 2023. The vehicle will be designed to be used for reconnaissance, Army Technology reported. Boulder, Colo.-based Stratom said its Perimeter Safety for Autonomous Vehicles System 〈P-SAV〉 will provide the RCV-L with 360-degree sensor coverage and a computer system that uses machine learning…


MassRobotics, Festo, Mitsubishi Electric, MITRE, and Novanta to Support Second Cohort of Healthcare Robotics Startups

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…U.S. cluster of corporate, academic, government, startup, and venture capital volunteers. MassRobotics marks startup catalyst success MassRobotics is a collective effort of a group of engineers, rocket scientists, and entrepreneurs to create vibrant robotics and Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem in Massachusetts. The Boston-based organization's mission is to help create and scale the next generation of successful robotics and connected…


Cray X Exemplifies How Robot Enabled Humans Can Solve Supply Chain Woes

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…infrastructure, and food deliveries. As governments and startups work to collaborate in redefining the human-machine relationship in factories, warehouses, offices, and homes, the summit aims to bridge the gaps between inventors, investors, and policymakers. To date, ffVC has a roster of keynotes and panels from leading think tanks, academic labs, accelerators, banks, corporate research centers, and startup innovators. Parties interested…


Nauticus Robotics Announces Shell Contract for Autonomous Subsea Operations

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…its services provide commercial and government-facing customers with data collection, analytics, and subsea manipulation capabilities to support and maintain assets. It claimed that it can also significantly reduce their operational footprint, operating cost, and greenhouse gas emissions while improving offshore health, safety, and environmental exposure. Shell and Nauticus said they will collaborate with experienced inspection tooling service providers, integrating their…


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