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Exyn Technologies COO Discusses Drone Autonomy, Ubiquitous Data and Actuation, and Maturity in Mining

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…Pennsylvania's Team PLUTO for the DARPA Subterranean (SubT) challenge. What do you anticipate for its final challenge in September? Williams: The DARPA Sub-T Challenge has been going for two and a half years. During that time, the industry has matured rapidly, so you're finding areas where people are pulling ahead of the challenge. [Program Manager] Tim Chung is clever at…


RightHand Robotics Opens RightPick Center Europe in Germany

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…founded in 2015 by a DARPA challenge-winning team from the Harvard Biorobotics Lab, the Yale GRAB Lab, and MIT. The company is intended to bring grasping intelligence powered by computer vision and applied machine learning to bear on real-world problems. Source: RightHand Robotics PickCenter gives European users hands-on opportunities At the PickCenter, prospective customers will have the opportunity to experience…


Desktop Metal Acquires Adaptive3D, Adding Elastomer Capabilities to Materials Portfolio

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…Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the National Science Foundation, and the McDermott family, who are the co-founders of Texas Instruments. The company said its printable materials are optimized for high-throughput manufacturing of functional, complex 3D plastic and rubber parts. Adaptive3D's flagship resin is Elastic ToughRubber 90, a durable, printable photopolymer elastomer. The company said…


RightPick 3 Includes Numerous Picking Enhancements From RightHand Robotics

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…founded in 2015 by a DARPA challenge-winning team from the Harvard Biorobotics Lab, the Yale GRAB Lab, and MIT with the intention of applying computer vision and machine learning to real-world grasping problems. “We relaunched our site in January,” noted Vince Martinelli, head of product and marketing at RightHand Robotics. “It now has a stronger product focus to serve our…


Supply Chain Startup: The evolution of a startup

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…to do autonomous manipulation for DARPA – think a robot that would combine the mobility of an AMR with the picking capability of a robotic arm. “I was excited about the commercialization prospects for the technology and started thinking about simple material handling,” he recalled. Around that time, Kiva was acquired by Amazon. That acquisition validated the business opportunity for…


Indy Autonomous Challenge Hosts its First $1.5 Million Autonomous Racecar Competition

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…successful impact of the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge, which led to expanded R&D in the field of autonomous vehicles. Sebastian Thrun, who led the winning team for the 2005 Challenge, is serving as a key advisor for the IAC. Hackathons and Simulations by ANSYS Key to the success of preparing the university competitors for the October 2021 IAC race will…


Update to Additive Metal Manufacturing Inspection Gains Key DARPA Recognition

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…shortly after news of a DARPA-funded research project at Honeywell Aerospace on the use of Sigma Labs technology as available in PrintRite3D. The study (“LPBF [Laser Powder Bed Fusion] Right the First Time—the Right Mix Between Modeling and Experiments” https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40192-019-00133-8) was published in the journal Integrating Materials and Manufacturing Innovation. It describes the validation involved in manufacturing a challenging metal…


Editor’s Pick: Real-time Process Monitoring for Metal Additive Manufacturing

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…with most metal 3D printers. DARPA study confirms use for certification and compliance testing. Offers a graphical user interface for real-time display of live part quality. Uses Co-Axial Planck Thermometry and other specialized metrics. Learn more here. PrintRite3D gives manufacturers the ability to monitor and analyze key metal AM processes and to identify melt pool disturbances and other discontinuities as…


Brain Corp

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…R&D for Qualcomm Inc. and DARPA. The company is now focused on developing advanced machine learning and computer vision systems for the next generation of self-driving robots. Brain Corp is funded by the Softbank Vision Fund and Qualcomm Ventures, the investment arm of mobile technology leader, Qualcomm Inc. AI platform for the development, deployment, and management of intelligent machines


RightHand Robotics Picking Up Where Amazon’s Kiva Systems Left Off

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…founded in 2014 by a DARPA challenge-winning team from the Harvard Biorobotics Lab, the Yale GRAB Lab, and MIT, intent on bringing grasping intelligence powered by computer vision and applied machine learning to bear on real-world problems. Related: Honeywell and Fetch Robotics Deliver Autonomous Mobile Robots to DCs Related White Papers Material Handling Industry Makes the Digital Transformation The material…


Vecna Robotics names CEO Daniel Patt, former head of DARPA Autonomy

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…Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Strategic Technology Office (STO) prior to his new position, which he will assume immediately. “Dan’s proven leadership abilities and diverse technology experience will further drive our rapid progression to becoming the automated logistics leader, building upon our position delivering superior material handling solutions in unstructured warehouse environments,” said Daniel Theobald, co-founder and chief innovation…


Robotic Industries Association announces winners of Engelberger Robotics Awards

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…Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Dr. Pratt led fundamental programs in neuromorphic computing and robotic mobility and manipulation, and initiated and led the international DARPA Robotics Challenge. The Challenge led to significant innovation in controlling robots from a distance despite degraded communications. Dr. Pratt currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Toyota Research Institute (TRI), a research…


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