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A3: Record-setting growth for North American robotics market

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…research findings. They include:The National Robot Safety Conference, taking place in Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 10-12; The MCMA Technical Conference, taking place in Minneapolis, MN, Oct. 16-18; and The Collaborative Robots & Advanced Vision Conference, taking place in San Jose, CA, Nov. 15-16. For more details or to sign up, visit: www.a3automate.org.


A3 fall conferences to offer insight into latest automation, strategies and networking

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…Robot Safety Conference: Oct 10–12, Pittsburgh, Pa. The 29th annual National Robot Safety Conference will help businesses reduce risk by ensuring personnel are familiar with robot and machine safety as well as current robot safety standards. Industry leaders will provide real-world examples and identify best practices on how to incorporate safety into existing and new projects. In-depth sessions will cover:…


Uber Fires Self-Driving Vehicle Engineer Anthony Levandowski amid Legal Battle with Google

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…self-driving efforts, which began in Pittsburgh in 2014 after Uber poached dozens of researchers and engineers from Carnegie Mellon University. It was reportedly Levandowski’s decision to rapidly expand those efforts into San Francisco at the end of 2016. In other news, Uber quietly dropped the name for its driverless truck unit, “Otto.” The change was made last month in the…


Fate of Uber and Otto’s Autonomous Vehicles

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…Levandowski was spotted at Uber’s Pittsburgh office that same month, Recode says. Read: The Inaccuracy of the Term “Uber for Trucking” To put it lightly, that’s strikingly weird. In what’s supposedly a billion-dollar race to constructing efficient, safe self-driving vehicles, Levandowski was actively working for someone who was supposed to be a competitor? Why? Uber didn’t officially purchase Otto until…


Ford Invests $1 Billion in Autonomous Vehicle and Artificial Intelligence Robotics Firm Argo AI

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…members, based in the company’s Pittsburgh headquarters and at major sites in Southeastern Michigan and the Bay Area of California. Argo AI’s initial focus will be to support Ford’s autonomous vehicle development and production. In the future, Argo AI could license its technology to other companies and sectors looking for autonomous capability. Related: AI Adoption Driving Revenue Growth for Businesses…


Uber Reportedly Shopping Around For Self-Driving Mercedes-Benz Transportation Fleet

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…announced plans to expand its Pittsburgh facility to include a test track for driverless cars. “Uber isn’t valued at more than $50 billion because it’s a ‘taxi app,’ but because investors see Uber as a logistics company.” - Adrian Gonzalez, Adelante SCM Still, purchasing a fleet of cars, especially one of such size, has not been part of Uber’s playbook…


RIA events next week focus on safety and collaborative robots

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…hosting two major events in Pittsburgh next week. The 27th National Robot Safety Conference will be held October 12-14, followed by the International Collaborative Robots Workshop on October 15. Both events will be held at the Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pa. The National Robot Safety Conference is a leading event for industrial robot safety and compliance. It provides…


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