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…commercialized robots, machine learning, and inspection services. ULC said its systems, offered through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) model enable pipeline inspection and repair with less disruption to the public. They can also reduce greenhouse gas emissions and minimize costs, according to the company, which is part of SPX Technologies. CISBOT reduces disruptions Normally, gas main service requires excavation of a road…
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…These customers are automating complex inspection tasks and getting situational awareness in life-and-death situations. For instance, Skydio said it executed an “all-hands-on-deck” effort to support first responders in the wake of Hurricane Ian. In addition, very branch of the U.S. Department of Defense now uses Skydio drones, said the company. Skydio won the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Program…
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…in automation in aerospace, logistics, inspection and quality assurance, landscaping and gardening, and cleaning and disinfection. “Many of the automation solutions developed are still at an early stage,” noted Dorssers. “With further commercialization and access to funding, there will be growing export potential among automation suppliers in the Netherlands.” Report summarizes Dutch robotics market “Market Analysis of Robot and Automation…
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…BVLOS deployments, from routine automated inspections of critical infrastructure to rapid mobilization seen in Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs. Iris provides extra data for BVLOS This hardware-software solution will feed data from the Casia G system into the VOTIX platform to provide a complete picture of the operational airspace in real-time. A key requirement to obtaining BVLOS regulatory approvals…
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…labeling, quality assurance testing, and inspection tasks. A TX2-60 Stericlean robot paired with an Asyril flexible feeding platform picked and placed medical device components. The Asyril uses AI-based vision to locate acceptable parts and transmit their pick coordinates to the robot. A second demonstration featured the TX2-60L, an ISO 14644-1 Class 2 cleanroom robot with hand-guided functionality for use in…
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…U.S. Air Force. It is currently undergoing a series of routine inspections. Flights will resume at Edwards Air Force Base throughout 2023.
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…observation protocols on the thousandth inspection as it was programmed to do on the first, without human bias, while controlling and performing routes remotely across plants, sites, or different regions, said RDI. Iris Explorer is suitable for manufacturing; utility and power generation; mining; and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear customers that want to maintain peak performance of their assets while…
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…calibration articles. Agile Automated Visual Inspection Source: GE Research Principal Investigator: GE Research Project Team: University of Washington, and GKN Aerospace Defense Project Description: Accurate visual inspection of components is critical to safety in aerospace and is often the limiting factor in manufacturing processes, especially for composite components. Current processes are time-consuming, manual, subjective, often inaccurate, and require extensive training.…
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…camera do we want? What inspection software do we want?’” New Balance doesn’t just look outside of its facilities for technologies; it also develops its own in-house. Mendelowitz mentioned that the company is in the process of developing its own end-of-arm tooling (EOAT). New Balance turns to AMRs and forklifts for materials handling New Balance uses a range of different…
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…and material processing or for inspection and quality assurance. Wandelbots said robots from Universal Robots, Yaskawa, and FANUC are currently equipped with this technology at more than 100 customers including Bayer, Fraunhofer, Rotop, Vitesco, and Volkswagen. It has partnerships with operational technology systems integrators (OTSIs) in Europe and the U.S. Wandelbots names a U.S.-based vice president Caption Wandelbots has obtained…
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…plants are cooled, packed, labeled and inspected. 6. If they pass inspection, the vegetables and herbs are boxed, palletized and briefly staged in the warehousing area for delivery to grocery stores in dedicated trucks. Delivery is typically within 2 days of harvesting. Source: Daniel Guidera for Peerless Media .
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…industrial camera for autonomous and inspection systems. Developers can add the camera for laser triangulation, motion capture, industrial process automation, industrial quality control, and more, said the company. Edge AI Appliance: This is an eight-channel edge artificial intelligence appliance using Kria K26 SOM + Kinara Ara-1 processors from VVDN Technologies Pvt. Ltd. It includes support for high-performance vision AI applications…
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…was to automate the visual inspection, sortation, and dispensing of small biological entities. Over the past year, the Bionomous team concentrated its efforts on optimizing EggSorter based on the feedback it received from early adopters. The company participated in the first Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst run by MassRobotics and its partners in 2022. The new device obtained CE certification in…
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…enable these companies to automate inspections, keep employees safe, and monitor their carbon footprint, all while collecting and analyzing critical data to improve business operations. In the oil and gas space specifically, autonomous drones are being used to monitor assets and prevent leaks and dangers. This enables the industry to reduce methane emissions, which is a key focus following the…
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…vehicle systems, pre- and post-trip inspections, training and certifying Knight-Swift drivers, and escalation policies for maintenance issues. In addition, Embark is training Knight-Swift technicians on how to service and interact with the trucks While on the road, the company said the trucks will be monitored and supported by Embark Guardian, a combination of cloud-based fleet management software and personnel that…
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