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Drones, Data, and Robotics as a Service With Near Earth Autonomy

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…companies serving this growing market. Pittsburgh-based Near Earth Autonomy provides sensor-based systems that enable aircraft from drones to full-size helicopters to take off, fly, and land autonomously. It supplies aerial inspection systems to defense and civilian customers. Last year, Near Earth won a NASA contract to develop technology for industrial infrastructure inspection. The company provided its systems to the K-MAX…


ARM Institute Launches RoboticsCareer.org as Resource for Manufacturing Workforce

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…celebrated reaching 300 members. The Pittsburgh-based organization's goal is to make robotics, autonomy, and artificial intelligence more accessible to U.S. manufacturers large and small, train and empower the manufacturing workforce, strengthen the U.S. economy and global competitiveness, and elevate national security and resilience. The ARM Institute said it is “leading the way to a future where people and robots work…


Richard King Mellon Foundation Approves $75M Grant to Build New Robotics Center at CMU

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…and technology leadership, contribute to Pittsburgh's ongoing economic renaissance, and provide a more vibrant future for the Hazelwood neighborhood. The first $75 million of the grant is the lead gift for a new cutting-edge science building on the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) campus in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh. The second $75 million will seed a new robotics innovation center…


ARM Institute Launches Fellowship to Support AI in Metals and Manufacturing for Defense Suppliers

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…on the boards of the Pittsburgh Robotics Network and the Catalyst Connection, a private non-profit that provides consulting and training services to small manufacturers in southwestern Pennsylvania. During his ARM Institute fellowship, Glover will work on the “Autonomous Robot Workspace Modeling with an Arm-Mounted 3D Camera” project. It aims to help small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) adopt robotic technologies by…


IAM Robotics welcomes Lance VandenBrook as new CEO

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IAM Robotics announced today that it is welcoming Lance VandenBrook as the company’s new CEO. VandenBrook, who has been serving as an advisor to IAM Robotics, joins the team with years of experience in robotics and logistics. Building on recent accomplishments, IAM Robotics states the company will hone its strategic direction and grow as a company under VandenBrook’s leadership. VandenBrook…


Day 2 of ProMatDX has a heavy focus on robots

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…Tom Galluzzo, the CEO of Pittsburgh-based IAM Robotics, noted that customers are looking at how to use AMRs, one of the products IAM produces, for conveyance over long distances in place of traditional conveyor, and as a sortation device to deliver totes to the different lanes for shipping. IAM is also one of the suppliers working with a systems integrator…


Day 2 of ProMatDX

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…Tom Galluzzo, the CEO of Pittsburgh-based IAM Robotics, noted that customers are looking at how to use AMRs, one of the products IAM produces, for conveyance over long distances in place of traditional conveyor, and as a sortation device to deliver totes to the different lanes for shipping. IAM is also one of the suppliers working with a systems integrator…


Mobile Robot Success Requires User Trust and Metrics, Explains Seegrid Speaker at ProMat DX

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…they were 12 months ago.” Pittsburgh-based Seegrid supplies vision-guided vehicles and recently reported that it has doubled revenue year over year for two years in a row. “I see three tiers of products,” he said. “The lowest tier is physical autonomy, with autonomous mobile robots [AMRs] as a means toward an end. Then, there's the logical layer—how to express intent.…


RE2 Robotics Launches RE2 Sapien Robotic Arm to Augment Human Capabilities

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…brand of robotic arms. The Pittsburgh-based company said its systems can improve operational efficiencies, worker safety, and productivity. The RE2 Sapien includes intuitive human-robot controls, as well as computer and autonomy capabilities for outdoor use, including underwater, said RE2 Robotics. RE2 Robotics was founded in 2001 and has developed robotic arms, controllers, and autonomy software. The U.S. Department of Energy…


Aurora and Volvo Partner to Accelerate the Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

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…vehicles in the Bay Area, Pittsburgh, and Dallas. Aurora has also partnered with PACCAR on autonomous truck production and acquired lidar startups Blackmore and OURS Technology. Volvo is working with partners to develop autonomous on-road trucks. Source: Volvo Autonomous Solutions Aurora, Volvo collaborate on 'Transport as a Service' Aurora and Volvo said their partnership will integrate the Aurora Driver into…


Bolt Midsize Autonomous Mobile Robot From IAM Robotics to Debut at ProMat DX

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…and manufacturing environments, said the Pittsburgh-based company. Founded in 2012, IAM Robotics has more than 50 employees and said its robotics engineers and supply chain veterans work closely with partners to model, simulate, and configure optimal solutions to support customers worldwide. ABI Research recently named the company as one of the top 10 providers of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Bolt…


Tompkins Robotics Combines Unit Sortation and Container Removal in xChange System

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…can visit its showcase page. Pittsburgh-based IAM Robotics was founded in 2012, and its team of more than 60 robotics engineers and supply chain veterans builds and supports mobile robots for materials handling applications worldwide. The company will also be presenting at ProMat DX, and registered attendees can visit its showcase page. “We are excited to partner with Tompkins to…


Automate Forward Exceeds Goals, Demonstrates Robotics Growth, Says A3’s Jeff Burnstein

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…Manufacturing] Institute,” he said. “The Pittsburgh Robotics Network is also a partner, and we've worked with Silicon Valley Robotics. “We're also very active internationally. A3 Mexico will roll up into A3,” Burnstein added. “We work with the VDMA [Germany's Mechanical Engeineering Industry Association], the IFR, and we have good relations with the Chinese Robotics Industry Alliance and the Chinese Machine…


Berkshire Grey Launches Partner Alliance Program for Supply Chain Robotics

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…is based in Berkshire Grey’s Pittsburgh Robotics Innovation Center. “The global supply chain is more critical than ever. Providing customers with options to scale their business and protect their workers with advanced robotic solutions is essential,” said Hendrickson. “Given the maturity of Berkshire Grey’s technology and the growing global demand, the time is right to launch the Berkshire Grey Partner…


Five Projects to Advance ExOne Binder Jet 3D Printing Receive Grants

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…range of applications. University of Pittsburgh with Ansys: “A Computational Tool for Simulating the Sintering Behavior in Binder Jet Additive Manufacturing.” This project aims to develop a computational tool for simulating the deformation and porosity resulting from the sintering of binder jet 3D printed parts made of 316L stainless steel powders. Villanova University: “Wetting of Binder Solution on Porous Bed…


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