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…its environment and make intelligent navigation decisions based on its surroundings, without prior programming or infrastructure,” the company stated. This next-generation AMR technology supports new levels of flexibility for production, logistics, and fulfillment through to retail and healthcare environments, said ABB. PixelPaint System for two-tone, decorative, and decal painting PixelPaint “revolutionizes vehicle painting technology, with 100% transfer efficiency that eliminates…
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Advanced Navigation last month announced what it claimed will be Australia's largest subsea robotics facility. It said the research and development and manufacturing facility in Balcatta, Western Australia, will accelerate production of the company's underwater technologies, including its Hydrus autonomous robot. “Now more than ever, there is a need to open up the earth's oceans, to make data and knowledge…
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…it said enables smooth wheeled navigation over challenging floors. The mobile robots also include a triple safety system, providing advanced visual recognition and stopping accuracy to reduce the potential for injury. THIRA Robotics said has developed and manufactured all of its technologies, such as control software and electrical and mechanical design, in-house. The company offers its AMRs as “a turnkey…
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…is a product of Advanced Navigation, which claims to be the world’s most determined innovator in AI robotic and navigation technologies. Leveraging a decade of experience working with drones, robots, and cellular technology, Advanced Navigation developed Cloud Ground Control, a “revolutionary” software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform enabling users to connect, monitor, and control any uncrewed vehicle from a web browser over 4G/5G…
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…experience, BlueBotics provides its Autonomous Navigation Technology (ANT) and expert support to help customers bring their AGVs, automated forklifts, or mobile robots to market. BlueBotics aims to grow ANT-driven robot fleets BlueBotics described ANT as a “market-leading” natural feature navigation technology. Companies can build on the software platform for robust, scalable, and even interoperable fleets of automated vehicles, it added.…
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…be used to initialize the navigation for mobile robots. This ROS package is GPU-accelerated and uses NITROS to create efficient ROS pipelines with no communication overhead. It is also integrated with Nav2. For more information, see the Isaac ROS Map Localization package on GitHub. NVIDIA Isaac ROS Map Location package automatically calculates initial global pose in less than half a…
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…advantages over other forms of navigation such as magnetic tape, QR codes, and traditional 2D SLAM that require additional infrastructure to function, Visual SLAM AMRs are being embraced by companies to handle an expanding range of production and distribution tasks, the company said. ABB developed Visual SLAM AMRs in collaboration with partner Sevensense Robotics, a provider of AI and 3D…
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…vehicles efficiently, and hardware for navigation and control. With Kollmorgen NDC8, customers can “automate virtually any type of vehicle or mobile robot and integrate it into any type of material handling application,” asserted Kollmorgen. OTTO Motors, Kollmorgen to innovate for growing customer base Kollmorgen and OTTO Motors said they “are exploring their joint capabilities to provide innovative solutions for their…
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…body divergence by providing real-time navigation and lesion updates with readily available C-arm fluoroscopy,” according to its website. The announcement of this infusion of capital follows a series of recent milestone achievements for the Galaxy System, which is designed to improve location accuracy and successful diagnosis of lung nodules using its proprietary TiLT+ Technology. Noah Medical recently announced the platform…
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…freedom for accurate positioning and navigation without the need for additional sensors, like IMU or GPS. Aeries II is the first sensor on the market to integrate Aeva’s lidar-on-chip technology, the Mountain View, Calif.-based company said. It integrates all key sensor components including transmitters, receivers, and optics onto a compact silicon photonics module. This design uses no fiber optics, resulting…
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…technology, first-person view augmented reality navigation, 3D stereo vision positioning, and the capacity to autonomously navigate many sorts of areas securely and intelligently. The entertainment industry, commercial events, corporate and government showrooms, and technology pavilions already use Walker X. Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled its new Welwalk WW-2000 robot in 2019. It was intended to support people undergoing rehabilitation for lower…
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…would broadly describe as autonomous navigation for mobile robots - any kind of robot that moves, whether that's on the ground, underwater, or in the air. I'm concerned with how those robots can localize themselves, figure out where to go, how to get there, and do so in degraded conditions they might encounter in outdoor environments and in GPS-denied situations…
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…systems enable precise positioning and navigation of automated guided vehicles (AGVs), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and other service robots. Product demonstrations to see at LogiMAT 2023 “Our products have been designed to meet the needs of logistics businesses, providing a solution that can help AMR users to increase efficiency and flexibility while reducing their operating costs,” Cesari said. “We are…
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…consists of both software to route vehicles efficiently plus hardware for navigation and control. With Kollmorgen NDC8, customers can automate virtually any type of vehicle, AGV, or mobile robot and integrate it into any material handling application, in any industry, worldwide, said the company. It has also worked with Vanderlande on servicing autonomous forklifts.
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…Ground Control, developed by Advanced Navigation, has announced the launch of its cellular micro-modem CGConnect. Using 4G/5G networks, CGConnect can link any uncrewed vehicle to Cloud Ground Control’s cloud-based drone fleet management platform, enabling live-streaming, command, and control from a Web browser. Cloud Ground Control is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that supports multi-user and multi-vehicle operations. This makes it ideal…
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