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The Key to Revitalizing Manufacturing is Human Labor and Robots Working Hand in Hand. But How?

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…people back to work at manufacturing jobs will not happen unless perceptions change. About the author Søren Peters is the CEO at Gain & Co and HowToRobot.com. This post was republished from Howtorobot.com with permission.


MAXXgrip Promises to Advance Material Handling Robotics Performance

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…of the latest 3D AI perception innovations to achieve human-like capabilities, noted Hjørnet. “For the past half-year, people were desperate to get the product,” he told Robotics 24/7. “Vision perception had surpassed gripper performance, and the food, grocery, and e-commerce industries knocked on my door.” The Gripper Co. designs to KPIs Gripping capability directly influences overall equipment efficiency and the…


China Bought 44% More Robots in 2021 Than It Did in 2020, Finds IFR Report

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…cutting-edge technologies such as bionic perception and cognition and biomechanical integration, and promote the integration and application of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, 5G, big data, and cloud computing with robotics Build a solid foundation for industrial development: For example, address existing shortcomings in areas such as special materials and core components, develop robot control software and core algorithms,…


Pittsburgh Robotics Network to Show Regional Strengths at Discovery Day 2022

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…“The general public has a perception of what robots are, and having hands-on experience can clear up a lot of misunderstandings,” said Reed. “People will be able to talk to companies and find out whey they're building solutions across a wide variety of industries to help society.” “Robots are smart machines that can work alongside humans, help them be productive,…


Kivnon Brings K55 Pallet Stacking Robot to Logistics and Automation 2022

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…incorporate safety scanners for 360-degree perception, enabling them to operate seamlessly in shared spaces, according to Kivnon. The fork sensors also assess whether a pallet has been loaded or unloaded correctly, it said, keeping the transported goods safe. In addition, Kivnon said the K55 has an online battery-charging system that can function 24/7 with opportunity charges. This provides the robustness…


Arbe and HiRain Technologies Power Perception Radars for Autonomous Trucks and AGVs Across Ports in China

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…in Shandong Province to provide perception radars based on Arbe's chipset. The perception radars are being used in First Automobile Works (FAW) trucks and on automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Arbe said its sensors enable vehicles to have the perception date to be able to drive autonomously. The radars were first deployed at the RiZhao port but will be distributed to…


NVIDIA Puts Isaac Sim on the Cloud, Releases Isaac Nova Orin for Mobile Robot Developers

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…simulations to train artificial intelligence-based perception models, said NVIDIA. The synthetic data these simulations generate can improve the model performance and provide training data that often can’t be collected in the real world, it said. Developers can now test an autonomous mobile robot (AMR) in batches of parallel simulations that exercise its software stack in numerous environments and across varying…


Amazon to Buy Mechatronics Maker Cloostermans to Expand Warehouse Efforts

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…new robot uses “advanced safety, perception, and navigation technology to maneuver around employees without being confined to restricted areas.” Amazon continues to invest in innovation In May 2021, the company opened its European Innovation Lab in Italy. It said it was “designed to enhance the employee experience through the development of advanced technologies that support safer ways of working.” Robotics…


Advances in Vision Systems Unlock New Cobot and Mobile Robot Capabilities

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…autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) the perception data for obstacle and human detection. The company prides itself on being able to provide robots with 360 degrees of vision within a single-vision system. PAL products include the PAL Mini, which has a depth range of up to 3 m (9.8 ft.), and PAL USB and PAL Ethernet, which have depth ranges of…


Lanner Electronics and MOV.AI Integrate Platform Using NVIDIA Isaac ROS for Mobile Robot Development

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…items are a challenge for perception and navigation systems. Multiple robot types performing different tasks create synchronization and fleet management challenges. In addition, management systems and IoT devices require numerous integrations, according to Lanner and MOV.AI. “Humans introduce uncertainty, while new connected systems require security measures, policies, and update methods that are not ingrained in traditional robot systems,” the companies…


New Robotics and AI Lab at Saint Leo University Designed to Give Students Hands-on Time with Robots

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…robots, human robot interface, visual perception (face detection, face recognition, object detection, and recognition), and tactile sensing, among other capabilities. Industry 4.0 Students learn about warehouse automation, sorting and stacking, visual sensing, assembly lines, process automation, and optimization. Space Exploration / Robotics This program uses a wide range of engineering concepts, mechanical and electrical assemblies, mechatronics, electronics, and locomotion of…


Apptronik CEO Discusses Humanoid Robots, Amazon Acquisition of iRobot

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…costing less to implement.” “Public perception is changing—COVID-19 drove a lot of that with job shortages,” he added. “Robotics is key to the future of productivity; there is no future of work without robots.” Founded in 2016, Apptronik spun out of the University of Texas at Austin. The Austin-based company is developing exoskeletons and the Astro humanoid robot. Cardenas spoke…


Picking Robots Gain Speed and Accuracy

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…been solved for mobile robots, perception and manipulation remain challenging for piece-picking operations. Advances in computer vision, machine learning, and end-of-arm tooling are now enabling robots to pick at human and even superhuman rates. One company focusing on successful automation of pick-and-place workflows is Material Handling Systems Inc. (MHS). The Mt. Washington, Ky.-based company spun out MHS Robotics from its…


University of Central Florida Study Finds Greater Mistrust of Robotics in Countries with High Income Inequality

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…as the Gini index, and perceptions that AI and robots pose threats of general job loss. Shoss, who studies organizational psychology, became interested in the research through her work with the hospitality industry and the technology that’s coming to that sector, such as service robots. “We're at this point in society where there are companies making AI and robotics and…


Behind the Scenes At Indy Autonomous Challenge

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…an autonomous vehicle. It has perception systems such as lidar, radar and optical sensors. It has advanced GPS systems. It has a supercomputer drive-by-wire system. It also has wireless communication technology from Cisco that allows the vehicles to communicate with each other and with race control. All in all, these vehicles are about over a million dollars in terms of…


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